Archive for the 'Car related' Category
Posted by Simon Perry on 18 July 2008 | Tagged as: Car related, Gadgets, TV related
In a world where increasingly people have to watch a flickering screen to be entertained, it’s not surprising that screen in cars has been a big success. For parents it’s a great way to keep their children quite while they travel to their destination. Heaven forbid that they talk to each other. That aside, Digital-Lifestyles [...]
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 June 2008 | Tagged as: Car related
BMW are thinking differently about cars. They’ve been busying themselves for the last six years with an under wraps project called GINA – “Geometry and functions In ‘N’ Adaptions.”
Posted by Simon Perry on 27 March 2008 | Tagged as: Car related, Displays, Industry Trends, USA
The invention of the brake light on the car was arguably the most important addition to the safety of driving, probably trailed by the availability of ABS. Somehow, perhaps because brake lights are so important, there’s been no significant advance in their development, beyond changing the bulbs to a brighter version.
Posted by Simon Perry on 4 September 2007 | Tagged as: Audio Hardware, Car related, Gadgets, IFA, Industry Trends, Podcasting
If you want to know where consumer electronics are moving, there’s no better place to find out than via the people that make the chips that will power these devices. One that came into being last year that really impressed us last year at IFA was NXP, a spin-off from Philips, essentially what used to [...]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 20 September 2005 | Tagged as: Car related, Cellular, Components, Content, GPS, Mobile
GetMeThere.co.uk launches novel mobile satellite navigation solution.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 20 June 2005 | Tagged as: Car related, Cellular, Components, Content, GPS, Mobile
Perambulating phone freaks need never get lost again with Nokia’s GPS package.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 15 March 2005 | Tagged as: Car related, Cellular, Components, GPS, Mobile, Platforms
Motorola adds GPS navigation hardware and software bundles to its A780 and MPx220 smart phones.
Posted by Simon Perry on 5 January 2005 | Tagged as: Car related, Distribution, Satellite-delivered, USA
SIRIUS to expand their offering with TV delivered via satellite to the back seat of US cars … and beyond. The ideal child sedative?
Posted by Fraser Lovatt on 14 June 2004 | Tagged as: Audio Hardware, Car related, Platforms
The NV-XYZ 33, 55 and 77 feature 3D map navigation that makes driving through Tokyo remarkably like playing Crazy Taxi. With adverts.
Posted by Fraser Lovatt on 8 April 2004 | Tagged as: Car related, Distribution, Satellite-delivered
The SIRIUS digital satellite radio system will be coming to many new Daimler-Chrysler cars in 2005.