{"id":1691,"date":"2010-04-29T09:08:34","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T08:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2010-04-29T09:08:34","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T08:08:34","slug":"google-free-gps-vs-garmin-few-months-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/2010\/04\/29\/google-free-gps-vs-garmin-few-months-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Free GPS vs. Garmin &#8211; few months later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November last year, Google announced that they will make turn-by-turn GPS free. Following that announcement the current players, Garmin and TomTom, crapped their pants as stocks fell rapidly.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/2009\/11\/03\/google-free-gps-vs-garmin\/\">If you haven&#8217;t already, read about that incident.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, half a year later, let&#8217;s see how are things doing:<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/nivas.hr\/pub\/blog-images\/garmin-up.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OH, WOULD YOU LOOK AT THAT?<\/p>\n<p>After initial overreaction, the market understood that GSM\/3G based navigation is not all that super great. If you bought Garmin stock at the moment they fell, now you are 50% richer.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re welcome. =)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November last year, Google announced that they will make turn-by-turn GPS free. Following that announcement the current players, Garmin and TomTom, crapped their pants as stocks fell rapidly. &#8211; If you haven&#8217;t already, read about that incident. Today, half a year later, let&#8217;s see how are things doing: OH, WOULD YOU LOOK AT THAT? After&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1691"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1694,"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691\/revisions\/1694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nivas.hr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}