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Intel Shows Off Their Vision Of The Future Cars

Intel Shows Off Their Vision Of The Future Cars


Written by Ricky on July 5th, 2010  

Intel has come up with their vision of the future cars which they called Connected Cars. The Connected Cars will record your driving like the speed, steering, brake etc. In the even of an accident or something like that the car will sent those information to the Police and Insurance Company.


Volvo’s new rear seat entertainment system runs on Windows XP

Volvo’s new rear seat entertainment system runs on Windows XP


Written by digitalcoconut on February 12th, 2010  

Volvo previewed its all new rear seat entertainment system, called the RSEi-500 at the Chicago Auto Show. This unique entertainment system, RSEi-500 is basically a touchscreen media PC having  500 GB hard drive and is powered by Windows XP. It sports fully customized navigation interface displaying cover art and other details. Sprint’s Overdrive provides always-on internet...


Alcatel-Lucent, Verizon brings 4G to Prius [CES 2010]

Alcatel-Lucent, Verizon brings 4G to Prius [CES 2010]


Written by digitalcoconut on January 10th, 2010  

While various car manufacturers were demonstrating their latest developments that used mobile phone’s connectivity to provide internet access inside the car, Alcatel-Lucent and Toyota were playing at different level altogether. Alcatel-Lucent and Toyota had jointly revamped a Prius and equipped it with a dedicated LTE / 4G connectivity from Verizon.


KIA previews UVO, its take on Ford’s Sync  [CES 2010]

KIA previews UVO, its take on Ford’s Sync [CES 2010]


Written by digitalcoconut on January 10th, 2010  

South Korean automobile behemoth KIA is all set to jazz up its upcoming products by loading them with hi-tech gizmos, previews of which was shown at the CES. Top on the list is Kia’s brand new in-car infotainment system UVO (yoUr VOice), co-developed with Microsoft. UVO is Kia’s answer to Ford’s Sync and we found...


Ford’s Sync app brings interactive internet into cars

Ford’s Sync app brings interactive internet into cars


Written by Debjit on January 8th, 2010  

At the CES 2010 Ford introduced the improvised Sync app using which you can check your Twitter, listen to Internet radio, check movie times and get free maps with turn-by-turn directions, using Sync’s voice commands or the 8-inch color touch-screen in the dashboard as shown above. All this is available in Ford’s cars shipping this...