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What Insights Can Cyclists Unlock with Garmin Smartwatches?
06 Mar 2025
With 24/7 health and fitness tracking, Garmin smartwatches give cyclists valuable insights to support their time on and off the bike.
Spotlight: Garmin Women in Aviation
06 Mar 2025
Garmin women in aviation are passionate about taking to the skies, and they want to share that joy with everyone. Read more:
Get to Know Garmin Response℠
04 Mar 2025
Originally founded in 2007 and now owned by Garmin, Garmin Response is a leader in 24/7 emergency monitoring and incident response services.
How to Work Out with Garmin
03 Mar 2025
Let Garmin do the mental lifting for you with workout options available right on your compatible smartwatch.
2024 inReach® SOS Year in Review
27 Feb 2025
The 2024 inReach SOS Report highlights trends involving SOS incidents reported to Garmin Response℠ during the past year.
Which Garmin Watches Have a Built-in Flashlight?
24 Feb 2025
The flashlights on select Garmin smartwatches are actual LED lights. It’s the feature you never knew you needed — until you did.
inReach Used to Escape Jasper National Park Wildfire
13 Feb 2025
When wildfires erupted overnight and downed trees blocked the road out of Jasper National Park, Brittany Farrish used her inReach device.
What’s the Difference Between Garmin fēnix 7 and fēnix 8?
12 Feb 2025
With its lengthy battery life and rugged design, fēnix is the premium multisport GPS smartwatch. Here's how fēnix 8 compares to fēnix 7.
What’s the Difference Between a Fishfinder and a Chartplotter?
10 Feb 2025
Looking to expand your horizons with marine tech? In this blog post, we break down the differences between a fishfinder and a chartplotter.
What is EPOC? Defining Excess Post-exercise Oxygen Consumption.
09 Feb 2025
Here’s how your Garmin watch estimates your excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) and how you can use it to improve your training.
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.
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