2 posts and columns on GPS device

Are They Lost? Tough Q4 Ahead for Garmin and TomTom

in News on September 23, 2008 at 5:07 pm PT

More risk remains for Garmin (GRMN) and TomTom, the two leading providers of personal navigation devices. That’s the conclusion of Pablo Perez-Fernandez, an analyst at Global Crown Capital, in San Francisco. Perez-Fernandez picked up coverage of both companies this morning with an Underweight rating, asserting that both stocks could drop 20 percent or more over the next six months.

Where Your Old Gadgets Find a Second Life

in The Digital Solution on August 12, 2008 at 2:32 pm PT

Digital electronics will eventually break or get replaced. It’s hard to know what to do with the gadgets that get left behind. But there are Web sites that make it easy to get rid of old electronics — and some offer cash for them, too.