The company delivers branded personal navigation devices and software for smartphones and the automotive industry.

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Since 1989 Garmin has been inventing gadgets that harness and interpret data from public global positioning satellites--for everything from avionics to personal portable navigation devices.

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Nokia also debuted two in-car navigation devices this year and a GPS accessory that turns any Bluetooth phone into a personal navigator.

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