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  1. mprospero

    Review Garmin Forerunner 245 Music Review: The Best Running Watch You Can Buy

    Garmin's newest premier running watch has pretty much everything you could want. Garmin Forerunner 245 Music Review: The Best Running Watch You Can Buy : Read more
  2. S

    I have a Garmin DriveSmart 5 in. And lost reciept. I'm wondering if I go purchase another one can I use that code for this dev

    I have a Garmin DriveSmart 5" and no reciept. It was a gift. I need to know about this activation code....can I just go buy another one, use the code for this device and then return the other or is it device specific??
  3. A

    Need activation code for Garmin 7.

    Have no idea where my father bought this item. Father has demenia and doesn't remember. PLEASE HELP No receipt found - nothing to go on
  4. J

    Solved! Garmin DriveSmart 7

    Need a activation code for garmin 7 lmt
  5. J

    Solved! How do i get the activation code for my garmin smartdrive GPS 7 without the receipt

    Activation code for my GARMIN SMARTDRIVE GPS 7
  6. T

    Solved! Garmin disa code doesn't work

    I recently received a Garmin Drive 5"LM EX. I CANT GET PASS D THE SET UP SCREEN. DISA # NOT RECOGNIZED BIT ITS ON THE BOX.
  7. L

    Garmin 6" lm

    Who to contact for my code
  8. R

    Get activation code for garmin

    Got this garmin for a birthday and had no activation code. And dont nowhat to do with it
  9. J

    Garmin Drivesmart 7LMT

    Maps and traffic
  10. T

    I just got a Garmin never even used it is a tp

    I we t to hook it up and it said it needs so e ki da of code . Well my best friend dyied of cancer. Wd6tore the house apart . Ax her sister they all said she she never set it up , Well no box not proof of perched. I have no ifdeawhat to do Can anyone e be so kind as helping me. I would be so...
  11. C

    Activation code garmin

    Need to activate my gps
  12. M

    Solved! Unlock code for garmin drivesmart 7 LMT-S

    I need a way to find the unlock code for my garmin Drivesmart 7 plz help it was bought for my 18 yr old so his phone wouldn’t be tied up. Thank you
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    Tried of 3

    Need unlock code for Garmin GPS
  14. C

    First Look: Garmin Adds Music to the Vivoactive 3

    Garmin is bringing offline music playback to more of its devices with the launch of the $300 Vivoactive 3 Music. First Look: Garmin Adds Music to the Vivoactive 3 : Read more
  15. M

    Activation code for Garmin Drive 6lm EX

    Bought a garmin drive 6 lm ex at the flea market and do not have the activation code, what ca i do?
  16. E

    Jailbreak garmin drive6

    Bought garmin drive6 from a friend who was in need and he didn't have no receipt which contained the activation code we didn't know about
  17. P

    Solved! Activation code garmin drive 5 LM

    How do I get an activation code Without box or receipt?
  18. L

    When will the new 2018 action cameras come out?

    Sony, Garmin and Olympus in particular haven't released anything new in 2 years. When's the new stuff going to come out?
  19. R

    Activate GPS code

    I bought a Garmin 5" lmt ex brand new at a pawn shop but I can not activate it now because no code was given to me.. Any suggestions please?
  20. M

    Looking for a activation code

    I got a garmin smart 5 and I cant get it on how do it to work I bought it off line and I didn't get a activation code so how can I get on so I can use it
  21. G

    Garmin Forerunner 645 Review: Paying a Premium for Music

    Garmin’s running-focused device just got a whole lot more versatile, with support for onboard music storage. Garmin Forerunner 645 Review: Paying a Premium for Music : Read more
  22. R

    I bought a Garmin GPS at a flea market new in the box when I called to activate it they said it was stolen and to call another

    I bought a Garmin GPS at a flea market and when I called to activate it they said it was stolen and to call another number it's new In the box I didn't steal it and don't know what to do
  23. J

    Need activation code garmin gps

    Desperate please???? help
  24. G

    First Look: Music Takes Garmin's New GPS Watch to Next Level

    Garmin finally put offline music storage in a running watch, so I had to try it out. First Look: Music Takes Garmin's New GPS Watch to Next Level : Read more
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    Garmin Forerunner 645 Music vs. Apple Watch vs. Fitbit Ionic

    Garmin’s new GPS running watch finally gains music, but it’ll cost you. Garmin Forerunner 645 Music vs. Apple Watch vs. Fitbit Ionic : Read more
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    Garmin Vivoactive 3 Review: This Apple Watch Rival Wins on Fitness

    Garmin takes aim at Apple and Fitbit with a smartwatch that can track advanced workouts. Garmin Vivoactive 3 Review: This Apple Watch Rival Wins on Fitness : Read more
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    Help Me, Tom's Guide: Which Garmin Watch Is Best?

    The Garmin Forerunner 235 is a runner's dream, but the Vivoactive 3 is more versatile. Help Me, Tom's Guide: Which Garmin Watch Is Best? : Read more
  28. G

    Garmin Vivosport Review: A Good GPS Watch Alternative

    The Garmin Vivosport is a GPS-enabled activity tracker with features you typically find on higher-priced sports watches. Garmin Vivosport Review: A Good GPS Watch Alternative : Read more
  29. G

    Garmin Forerunner 25: Good Basic Running Watch

    The Garmin Forerunner 25 is a solid no-frills running watch for new runners. It doesn't do a lot, but what it does, it does well. Garmin Forerunner 25: Good Basic Running Watch : Read more
  30. Graybush

    Gift Guide for the Adventure Seeker

    This gift guide dares to go where no gift guide has gone before. These gifts are sure to please the most far-out Adventure Seeker — that very special person in your life who is always on the go, looking for the next big thrill. Garmin forerunner 235 - $328 Keep your data on track with the...
  31. G

    Get the Stylish Garmin Vivomove for Just $80

    A fitness tracker that doubles as your everyday watch. Get the Stylish Garmin Vivomove for Just $80 : Read more
  32. G

    Garmin Approach S60 Review

    With a bright screen, long battery life, accurate course maps and more, the Garmin S60 is a pricey but invaluable aid for tech-minded golfers. Garmin Approach S60 Review : Read more
  33. K

    Getting Spin Cycle Data onto Garmin FR 235?

    Looking for some help here - perhaps I'm barking up the wrong tree. I have a new Garmin Forerunner 235 and I love the built in GPS for running without my phone. The other feature that I was looking for was to be able to pair it with my Stages Cycle spinbike via Ant+ and have the session on...
  34. L

    Solved! HR accuracy Fitbit or Garmin

    Hello, I am hesitating between Fitbit charge 2 and Garmin Vivosmart HR+. I read many reviews, and many users are blaming both models on HR accuracy and step ounts. Could you please advise which is the most accurate. My activities are mainly indoor: spinning, Aerobic class, ligh body pump Thanks
  35. G

    Garmin, Strava Pair Up on Fitness Watch Safety Feature

    Garmin has added a new Strava safety features to certain smartwatches that lets you share location without your contacts having to join Strava's social network. Garmin, Strava Pair Up on Fitness Watch Safety Feature : Read more
  36. B

    Which of the three would you pick?

    I can get my hands on the Garmin vivosmart hr for $99, the Fitbit Surge for $150, and the Samsung gear fit 2 for $150. All brand new. Which is the best deal for what you get.
  37. J

    Vivosmart HR accuracy

    My vivosmart broke and Garmin is replacing it. While I'm waiting on it, I'm using Maymyrun to track my progress. However, I'm finding a large difference in the distance measure. Vivosmart has been tracking my route as 6 miles. Maymyrun is now showing 4.2 miles. I'm training for my first 10k and...
  38. B

    VivoActive HR Notifications

    Hi, Just wondering if someone could help me, I've contacted Garmin regarding this issue but they can't resolve it either. I've had my VivoActive HR for a week now and I still can't get smart notifications, I switched on every setting on the 'Connect' App and my phone, but nothing is still...
  39. G

    Smart Wearables Fuse Data-Driven Health With Designer Fashion [Sponsored]

    Smart Wearables Fuse Data-Driven Health With Designer Fashion Smart Wearables Fuse Data-Driven Health With Designer Fashion [Sponsored] : Read more
  40. H

    No Smartphone yet

    Can you guide me into creating my Garmin Vivosmart HR account without a smartphone?
  41. L

    [Q] Garmin Vivosmart HR vs Polar A360 vs Garmin Vivosmart with hrm band

    Hi guys, To all you who are using the above trackers ! :) Is one of them better than the other? Im searching for a great HRM that can show accurate data. At first my goal was to get a 24/7 reading but not anymore. I can wear a strap for the crossfit/runnign/weight lift training and have a nice...
  42. mprospero

    Garmin Vivosmart HR vs. Fitbit Charge HR: Why Garmin Wins

    Whether you're looking to shed a few pounds or you want to get more out of your workouts, a fitness tracker is a great exercise ally. Two of our favorites, the Fitbit Charge HR and the Garmin Vivosmart HR, are up to the challange. Garmin Vivosmart HR vs. Fitbit Charge HR: Why Garmin Wins : Read...
  43. H

    Another app for sleep to Garmin Vivofit 2?

    Hello. I am wondering if it´s possible to use another app to Garmin Vivofit 2 for the sleep application? I have understood that Garmin´s own isn´t the best...
  44. H

    Help finding Fitness tracker as watch and sleep

    Hello. I am searching for a fitness tracker that is pretty small, fits good into my wrist, tracks sleep and have a watch. Feels a bit unnecessary to have something on the wrist without a watch. I have wondered about the Garmin vivofit 2. Though, I have read that their app isn´t so good when...
  45. J

    Windows Mobile update for Garmin M5 to Vista

    Hello, Garmin iQUE M5 running Win Mobile 2003 SE. Vista will not recognize. Any win mobile update solutions or driver sokutions
  46. JMcEntegart

    Garmin Recalling 1,250,000 Units Over Fire Hazard

    GPS maker Garmin has recalled 1.25 million units as several models were revealed to be potential fire hazards. Garmin Recalling 1,250,000 Units Over Fire Hazard : Read more
  47. JMcEntegart

    AT&T to Launch Garmin Nuvifone October 4

    Those of you waiting to get your hands on Garmin's long-awaited Nuvifone can do so this Sunday. AT&T to Launch Garmin Nuvifone October 4 : Read more
  48. JMcEntegart

    AT&T to Get Garmin's Nuvifone

    What purports to be a leaked AT&T roadmap has shown that several eagerly anticipated devices are headed to the wireless carrier over the next few months. Among them is Garmin's long-awaited Nuvifone. AT&T to Get Garmin's Nuvifone : Read more
  49. JMcEntegart

    Garmin Nuvifone Finally Shipping in Asia

    Here it is, official word of the launch date for Garmin's Nuvifone. Garmin Nuvifone Finally Shipping in Asia : Read more
  50. JMcEntegart

    Garmin Delays Nuvifone (again)

    Garmin has delayed the launch of its Nuvifone yet again. Garmin Delays Nuvifone (again) : Read more
  51. G

    IFA 2008 – Garmin nüvi 765TFM and nüvifone

    Garmin showed off several new products at its stand in expo hall 2. The new 765T series with its 4.3” display gives clear audio directions and shows upcoming maneuvers in great detail. IFA 2008 – Garmin nüvi 765TFM and nüvifone : Read more
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    Garmin Delays Nuvifone To H1 2009

    Garmin had bad news today for all those who have been waiting for the company's GPS-focused touchscreen smartphone called "nuvifone". Garmin Delays Nuvifone To H1 2009 : Read more
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    Garmin Widens Its Gap Against TomTom In North America PND Market In Q2, Says NPD

    PND vendor Garmin has widened its gap against rival TomTom to 37 percentage points in the North American market in the second quarter of this year, compared to 23% points in the previous quarter and nine percentage points in the fourth quarter of 2007, according to the latest data available from...
  54. G

    Garmin Nüvi 500 Does Double Navigation Duty

    Los Angeles (CA) - Do you own multiple GPS systems, depending upon whether you need road maps or topographic details at any given moment? Garmin Nüvi 500 Does Double Navigation Duty : Read more
  55. G

    Garmin Outsources Nuvifone To Asustek

    Asustek Computer will be the manufacturer of Garmin International's first handset series, the Nuvifone, which is expected to hit the market in the US in the fourth quarter, according to industry sources. Garmin Outsources Nuvifone To Asustek : Read more
  56. G

    Nuvio Sues Over Garmin's Nüvifone

    How close is "Nuvio" to "nüvi"? The US District Court of Kansas is going to determine out if it's too close. Nuvio Sues Over Garmin's Nüvifone : Read more
  57. G

    Garmin Announces ... A Cellphone?

    New York (NY) - Garmin, known for its navigation devices, today announces its entry into the cellphone market. And as you might expect, the "nuvifone" is heavily focused on GPS navigation capability. Garmin’s first cellphone is scheduled to be release Garmin Announces ... A Cellphone? : Read more
  58. G

    Over 10 Million PNDs Shipped In 07

    According to component makers, thanks to strong demand in the fourth quarter, TomTom should be able to grow its PND shipments to more than 10 million units this year while Garmin is likely to have annual shipments of 12 million units. TomTom has increa Over 10 Million PNDs Shipped In 07 : Read more
  59. G

    Garmin cfQue 1620

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) I am a long time user of Garmin products and have (until now) thought of them as the top of the line GPS company. Ever since I first heard that they were coming out with a CF GPS and software for the PPC, I have been looking...