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Device Blocks Teens From Texting While DrivingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 15 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags device, blocks, teens, texting, driving, bluetooth, rfid, car, key2safedriving,
"The Key2SafeDriving car key wirelessly disables cell phones via a Bluetooth or RFID connection while the car is turned on." read more »
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Tech Firms Seek $1 Billion For U.S. Car Battery PlantOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 18 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags tech, firms, funding, us, car, battery, plant, , ,
"By working as a block, the tech companies aim to narrow the lead of Asian manufacturers, which supply the majority of batteries used today in hybrid vehicles and electric cars." read more »
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Nissan to debut anti-prang tech next weekOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 56 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: hardware | Tags nissan, debut, vehicle, anti-crash, car, , , , ,
Tony Smith reports on Nissan's new demo vehicle that automatically avoids collisions using a complex set of sensory and computational resources. read more »
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New Sony Smartphone Controls Saab's New 9-X AirOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by Lifeofpurpose87 92 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: communications | Tags sony, ericsson, , saab, smartphone, car, 9-x, xperia, x1,
Along with hands-free calling, users will be able to lock car doors, turn off lights, and control seats from the Xperia X1 handset. read more »
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Internet Collaboration Drives Electric Car Conversion CrusadeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by sajid 166 days ago (http://www.technewsworld.com)
Category: internet | Tags internet, collaboration, electric, car, , , , , ,
Can a collaborative online community turn into a juggernaut for the development of electric cars? read more »
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Dash’s Car Navigator Gives Smart Directions, if Others ParticipateOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 226 days ago (http://ptech.allthingsd.com)
Category: hardware | Tags dashs, car, navigator, smart, directions, participate, , , ,
Walt Mossberg writes about a futuristic car navigation unit called the Dash Express which offers driving directions like so many other GPS units including Garmin and Magellan, but sets itself apart by utilizing the dash's to create its own network for measuring traffic conditions. read more »
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High Tech Road Trip: Make Your Car A Mobile Media CenterOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 226 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags high, tech, road, trip, car, mobile, media, center, ,
Scott Koegler writes that, "Adding mobile Internet, HD TV, DVD, satellite radio, Bluetooth, and GPS to your ride can turn your car into a rolling entertainment center this summer." read more »
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