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Google’s Self-Driving Car

January 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized

A lot of the extra or tertiary type stuff Google does is often justified by saying what improves the Internet and gets more people using it more often is good for Google. It only takes a couple moments of reflection to realize that if Google’s vision of self-driving cars takes off, people would have a [...]

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Official Ford SYNC Site

June 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

SYNC Features Include: Hands-free Calling Turn-by-Turn Directions 911 Assistâ„¢ Music Search Vehicle Health Report Personlized Daily Info Business Search Traffic Alerts Audible Text Messages http://www.fordvehicles.com/technology/sync/

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Ford Sync Will Try to Emulate iPhone Apps Marketplace

December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

In an attempt to gain early entry into the “apps market” for automobiles, Microsoft and Ford are allowing third-parties to develop apps for the Sync Platform developed by Microsoft and found in Ford Cars. In much the same way that the iPhone App Marketplace has been a driver for iPhone and iPod Touch sales, if [...]

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Motegi to be Announced in 2010

December 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

According to a recent press release about the Windows Embedded Partner Program (WEPP), the next version of Microsoft Auto will be announced in 2010. “The current release of Microsoft Auto (version 4.1) and the next generation of Microsoft Auto, which will be announced in 2010 and is currently code-named “Motegi,” underscore Microsoft’s commitment to the [...]

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Microsoft Does Ford Sync

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Microsoft’s biggest success in the effort to get their technology into cars so far has been Ford’s Sync platform. Ford Sync has many voice-activated functions allowing you to control the radio, phone, and other stuff with your voice. However, I wonder if someone on 91.5 Public Radio suddenly yelled some secret “blue screen” command to [...]

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Hello world! – Car .NET

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! This is the first post for Car .NET – our new blog covering Connected Car and other Microsoft Auto technologies.

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