Make the Most of Your Garmin with my.Garmin.com

 
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 6:00 am CDT
 
 
"myGarmin is a one-stop-shop for customers who want to take advantage of everything we’ve made available for their specific device, 24/7"
 
 
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today enhancements to https://my.Garmin.com, a convenient online portal that helps users manage software and map updates and displays information that is tailored to a customer’s specific Garmin product(s). My.Garmin.com helps customers maximize their GPS experience at every phase – from registering their GPS device to downloading new maps.

“myGarmin is a one-stop-shop for customers who want to take advantage of everything we’ve made available for their specific device, 24/7,” said Dan Bartel, Garmin’s vice president of worldwide sales. “Whether it’s a free software update or getting answers to questions, myGarmin helps customers keep up with the latest and greatest for their GPS. By simply attaching the GPS to a computer using a USB cable, myGarmin and the device can automatically interact and present the user with available software downloads, map updates, and other important information.”

The upgraded my.Garmin.com website is available immediately and is home to the following services:

  • Map information – Customers are notified when new maps are available and can determine which maps are best for them – nüMaps Lifetime, nüMaps Onetime, or other accessory maps that will help them find their next adventure.
  • Software update – Garmin regularly updates and improves existing products. Customers can download free software updates for the life of their GPS device.
  • Support – Customers can find answers to their GPS questions through an online library of frequently asked questions.
  • Registration – Customers can register their product so they can keep tabs of their device, warranty status, and access product-specific services and software.

My.Garmin.com is a free service for Garmin customers and users can register immediately to access these new features.