ICT News: Download, Install And Drive – The Future Of Automotive Software

(Crealis) -- Computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices regularly download software updates to keep obsolescence at bay ... navigation system to automatically access addresses on the driver’s PDA to save them from having to be input ... . That’s not the norm for cars. But that could change thanks to an automotive software architecture [more...]

Date: 2009-02-19 09:33:51

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About Technology - Route finder

About Technology - The display is clear but accuracy can be a problem A satellite navigation system made specifically to assist ... . The unit is small and slim - much like other in-car GPS systems. But unlike other satnavs ... and more spontaneous.” The BB Nav grades car parks according to their level of accessibility and also [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 15:00:30

This Is a Great Time to Lease a Car - For Five causes

Now that Thanksgiving is over, oil is at record highs, the financial and stock markets are reeling, and Christmas is approaching, ... to get navigation systems, or heated seats, or an I-pod port thrown into the deal, for free. (3) The car ... ” XC70 wagon. That company is even throwing in a rear seat DVD system to keep the toddlers smiling [more...]

Date: 2009-02-21 09:25:09

Living in the past

To celebrate its tenth birthday, Google is offering the opportunity to search its earliest archived index (which is from 2001, not 1998) ... team. GPS satellite navigation systems have always been available. Coke and Pepsi have always used ... ). Now it sends you to Wikipedia and Amazon and a place you can buy a ringtone (though the Rutgers site is still [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 11:13:58

How Media Technology Can Enrich Our Lives

by Mary Bush Without a doubt, the rapidly advancing media technology in today’s day and age can most certainly enrich our everyday lives here living ... navigation systems installed in their car - technology that was unheard of only fifteen to twenty years ... breaking news in the area through your GPS. All of these features and more make GPS systems well [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 08:06:07

Magellan Triton 500 GPS System

You might just mistake the cool and trendy design of the Magellan Triton 500 GPS System for a stylish designed mobile phone ... without having to worry about navigating your way. The Magellan GPS system is a personification ... with worldwide geographic boundaries. It is also POI capable that allow you to add coordinates into the GPS [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 06:46:56

Mitsubishi builds in-car Blu-ray disc player

We've all seen cars cruising down the highway at night with a movie on in rear-facing display - some are even tempted to follow along and watch ... theater setups, even up to full HD quality. It could also open the door for super-detailed navigation maps systems that can easily be updated with a new disc. Read more [more...]

Date: 2009-02-18 03:44:20

Text Editor for Linux

Geany is an excellent text editor that uses the GTK2 toolkit with basic features of an integrated development environment ... Code navigation Build system to compile and execute your code Simple project management ... . Key features include Syntax highlighting Code folding Symbol name auto-completion [more...]

Date: 2009-02-17 18:24:54

dash to stop making hardware and focus on selling its platform to other businesses

Today we heard that one of our favorite GPS navigation maker, Dash, is going to stop making and selling their two way connected GPS navigation device Dash Express ... but ever decreasing prices of satellite navigation systems probably forced them to make this move… via [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 10:26:19

TomTom announces substantial Q4 loss

Amsterdam  - Dutch satellite-navigation-device manufacturer TomTom suffered a loss of 989 million euros (1.265 billion dollars) ... for 2.9 billion euros.Reduced prices of TomTom’s navigation products also contributed to the loss.TomTom sold 44 million navigation systems in the fourth quarter of 2008, an increase of 4 per cent compared [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 09:16:22

What Do Women Want In A Car?

by blushgirl on February 24, 2009 · 0 commentsin Dating Articles Tagged as: 35, Airbags, Blind Spots, Britt, car, ... , Mpg, Navigation System, Parallelogram, Racing Technology, S Entertainment, safety, Safety Features, Smart Car, V6 Engine, Wheel [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 08:18:41

Commenter Of The Day: Hedonismbot Edition [Commenter Of The Day]

One of the reasons Futurama has had such staying power is their success at creating memorable minor characters ... , and the navigation system will come pre-loaded with preferred disposal areas for the dead Malaysian ... like an opera about a woman written by a man. How delightfully absurd! And what car would Hedonism [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 22:15:00

The Funniest Joke/Prank Ever - Play It On Your Friends

Who has a satellite navigation system in their car? How are you finding it - do you still get lost? Yes so do I. I have a Tom Tom One sat nav system and it seems very good when I am looking for a house ... anybody as long as they have their mobile phone with them. Just CLICK HERE to go to the Sat-GPS site [more...]

Date: 2009-02-22 16:58:37

Scion bringing xB Release Series 6.0 to 2009 Detroit Auto Show

Scion will continue its habit of offering tweaked versions of its wares as “Release Series” models at next week’s Detroit Auto Show where the Scion ... with a unique front grille and wheel covers (seriously, wheel covers?). Inside, a new Pioneer Audio Visual Navigation system is included on the R.S., along with matching red accents on various trim [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 09:42:31

ALK announces CoPilot® Live™ navigation for Toshiba TG01

February 16th, Mobile World Congress, Barcelona . ALK Technologies today announced that, in partnership with Toshiba Mobile Communications, its award-winning CoPilot Live GPS navigation system will be available for the recently announced ... and highly portable mobile navigation experience, ideal for use in-car or on-foot. Michael Kornhauser, Vice [more...]

Date: 2009-02-16 12:31:04

Trulia Upgrades Make Real Estate Personal with News Feed Features

While Trulia began as an online resource for home buyers and others interested in the ever-changing real estate market, ... up with Dash Navigation to provide mobile access through its GPS-enabled navigation device, giving ... system Trulia mobile has also been upgraded to include a new iPhone app, which takes advantage [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 04:00:12

Sprint’s Xohm Adds Location to WiMAX

Despite its delays launching its Xohm 4G mobile WiMAX network, Sprint has not been idle ... such as personal navigation systems, this could become a more interesting offering, and lead to products as cool as the Dash Express.These features will carry over once the joint venture between [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 13:16:12

Omnitech Portable GPS Navigation System - $90 Shipped

Price drop alert!  Staples now offers the Omnitech Portable GPS Navigation System 16878 for $115 - $25 mail-in-rebate + free shipping = $90 shipped! Features: 4.3-inch color touchscreen 1.5 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 21:29:07

Kensington SlimBlade Trackball hands-on

Kensington promised us that the SlimBlade Trackball would turn us into “smooth operators, ... Laser after ju… cheap omputers ipod online new technology gadgets gps navigation systems ... gadget dvd to ipod video cellphone ringers gps systems mobile phone store technology jobs [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 13:03:00

screenless gps navigation system is for minimalists

French company Kapsys will soon launch a mini portable GPS navigation called Kapten ... claims that it can be used in your car, it is rather intended for use in pedestrian mode. It will easily ... from the manufacturer’s site. It uses SiRF Star III GPS receiver and has 4GB of internal memory [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 11:18:19

Intelligent Digital Compass

Intelligent Digital Compass is the name of this little widget that is expected to come out this January. It is not a navigation system or a GPS data logger but merely a device to mark your position ... shows a battery indicator, GPS signal status, and it is backlit so you can use it in the dark [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 11:28:47

Toyota Bluetooth Cell Phone Basics

Bluetooth technology has radically changed the way that people integrate personal electronic devices into their automobiles ... of consumer electronics – cell phones, navigational systems, and mp3 players, for example – ... phones that are compatible with Toyota’s Bluetooth systems . Since cellular phones and driving safety [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 15:00:18

Test Drive: BMW 330d

I would like to welcome Mauro Corti as an official contributor for our blog ... with 18″ rims, black Dakota leather, steptronic transmission, 10.3″ widescreen navigation system ... that was unfair right? Well first of all let me tell you this: the car looks great, it is really nicer than [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 05:02:26

Does this exist?

Does this exist? December 14th, 2008 by Steve Cassidy A posting that doesn’t impart information, but solicits it ... . This is because, like many second hand car enthusiasts, I now have a car with a DVD-based navigation system which is several years old, and entirely plumbed into the rest of the car’s systems [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 17:02:39

2009 Nissan Murano

A few days ago I already make a post about Nissan. But this time I will only write about 2009 nissan murano ... . If you are looking to buy a luxury car, it’s good to look as many information as you can about the car ...   11-speaker audio system,  i-Pod connectivity, rear-view camera, and a touch screen navigation system [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 17:18:19

Colouring your street directory green…

The boom in GPS-based navigation systems must have seen a diminution in sales of book-based street directories ... edited it a bit): New UBD drives greener car use With over 3 million registered vehicles across Queensland there is no doubt we’re a state of car lovers. However we are also becoming [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 14:02:18

Navigation War: MapMyIndia secures $9 million

The Navigation war is on!! While Sequoia invested $7mn in SatNav , MapMyIndia has bagged $9mn (Series B round) from Qualcomm Ventures ( ... navigation system and has expanded to ~174 cities as well. More developments in GPS Navigation space ... seems on the aggressive... GPS Navigation: MapMyIndia partners with Ford/GM, SatNav gets [more...]

Date: 2009-02-15 12:08:04

Hotel perks for Mercedes drivers

Perks and privileges are the new currency, as our sister site trendwatching.com likes to say, and we've already covered numerous examples ... roadster to the flagship S-Class sedan and new BlueTEC SUVs, all equipped with GPS-based in-dash navigation systems. “Our customers choose Mercedes-Benz vehicles because they want an exceptional [more...]

Date: 2009-02-11 00:47:31

Hyundai and Microsoft join forces for new technology research

Hyundai will soon be joining the likes of Ford and Fiat by offering a new music and information interface developed jointly with software giant ... of a dedicated Automotive IT Innovation Centre (AIIC) with the aid of Korea’s Institute for IT Advancement ... technology such as auto telecommunication, telematics, navigation systems and Location Based [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 17:25:00

Customize your GPS for Halloween

Garmin brings the boo! to GPS with a bundle of animated icons and a creepy voice available for download ... Jeff Bartlett For more information on portable GPS navigation systems, see our Ratings and buying ... domain for TomTom products. Now, Garmin users can enjoy customizing their units from the growing [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 19:00:37

Wall charger takes one AC outlet, provides juice for five USB devices

We’ve seen some nifty chargers in our day, but that bugger is probably one of the most practical to ever hit the market place ... navigation systems ipod docking station ipod alarm clock tech schools used computers software ... of technology palm software plasma screen tvs plasma flat screen tv wireless networks cheap mobile [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 16:21:00

MyElectronicBanners.com - One of most powerful SEO Alternative

by Jim Stock MyElectronicBanners is a Los Angeles based website marketing company, ... by perfecting a quicker and easier Internet navigation system called My Electronic Banners for those ... location deep within their site. To avoid many of the problems of the current domain name system [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 12:44:27

Weekend Watching: Mikko Kuusisto Talks About FOTA Updates!

Over the last several years, mobile phones have undergone a transformation from relatively simple voice-based handsets to more sophisticated ... and advanced features like navigation systems, desktop-like web browsing, MP3 players, megapixels cameras, DVD like video recording and various other sophisticated and useful features. In order [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 22:21:19

Profit

February 20, 2009 Friday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time Then the LORD said: "If now, while they are one people, all speaking the same language, ... ? How about that nice Escalade with Garmin satellite GPS navigation system? The king size bed and down comforter? The 50-gallon hot water heater and central heating and air conditioning system [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 02:22:00

Omnitech Portable GPS Navigation System - $140 Shipped

Staples has a special low price on the Omnitech Portable GPS Navigation System.  It’s $200 - $50 instant savings - $10 mail-in-rebate  + free shipping = $140 shipped! Features: 4.3-inch color [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 00:07:22

Honda Releases Details on Insight Aero Kit and Interior Accessories

.fullpost{display:inline;}Following the global debut of the 2010 Insight at the Detroit Show last week, ... , the Japanese automaker offers a newly developed widescreen portable navigation system that fits onto the dashboard, a portable "Rear Entertainment System" with LCD screens fitted on the back [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:32:00

Understanding Inflation - Part 5 of 6

If you haven’t read parts 1-4 of this series, you will probably want to do that before reading this installment on understanding inflation ... with no need for a fancy navigation system. However, that line of reasoning does not matter ... . Hedonic Adjustments: Even though the price went up $2,000, the car still costs the same … [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 20:51:06

The Nuvi 350

The Nuvi is a superbly designed car navigation device that is comparatively inexpensive. The Nuvi is a no-brainer to set up ... . These are pretty much standard features on car navigation systems. In addition to built-in nav ... . I checked a lot of research and reviews, but the best advice came from taxi cab drivers I asked [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 17:29:34

Diesel Engines

Diesel Engines Category: This makes me sad: If ever there was a car made for the times, this would seem to be it: a sporty subcompact that seats five, offers a navigation system, and gets a whopping 65 miles ... to transform Ford's image and help it compete with Toyota Motor (TM) and Honda Motor (HMC [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 14:25:01

Bang & Olufsen Sound System for Audi A5/S5 Cabriolet has settings for Roof Closed and Roof Open.

AudiA5_S5Cabriolet.jpg The tuning process is really about adapting the system to the room that it is playing in, ... on the supreme high definition monitor of Audi’s new top-of-the-range infotainment system, MMI navigation ... occupancy settings (driver, front seats or all seats), the Sound System developed especially [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 12:04:55

The 14 Most Futuristic Dashboards On The 2008 Paris Show Floor [Paris]

While exterior styling grabs all the new and concept car headlines, ... with the in-car functions. Imagine being able to enter an address into the navigation system using ... screen at the top of the dash, which keeps navigation and entertainment functions in the driver’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 17:15:00

01/22/2009, 1:14 PM

ElectricTesla nears profitability; Musk explains ‘07 ouster of CEO When Tesla co-founded Martin Eberhard was ousted as CEO in 2007, ... , seats, navigation system and instrument panel also had to be modified or replaced.”Profitability ... the current cost of making the car is between $90,000 and $100,000. Although the Roadster’s base [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 18:14:27

Gigabyte To Showcase Netbooks At CeBIT 2009

CeBIT 2009 will be where Gigabyte Technology showcases its new 10″ netbooks that are being prepped for a Q2 release that year ... agilent echnologies watches gadget free antivirus software discount ipod pioneer plasma tvs ... offers bae systems vet tech laptop computers gaming laptops new tech gps navigation systems [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 11:19:27

Nissan Announces UK Pricing for 2009 370Z

.fullpost{display:inline;}The all-new Nissan 370Z will be available for online order in the UK from Monday 2nd February with first customer ... Ultimate gets Persimmon suede leather along with a DVD satellite navigation system with full European ... in black suede and leather, a six-CD Bose audio system with eight speakers, cruise control, speed limiter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 15:13:00

Electronic Medical Records Software - Knowing What to Ask

It is all about how you see things in the electronic medical records software business. Not all EMR software is created equal ... of navigation through the EMR system seems to allow for multi-tasking like never before by being able to tab ... and functionality of each system to make sure that it fits the needs of their busy practice. Most find [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 14:53:48

Rinspeed’s iChange EV is an iPhone-integrated shape shifter

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Date: 2009-02-23 21:12:00

iRiver P7 Officially Announced

At expanded last, the iRiver P7 is officially announced although there is still no word of a release term, even in its own home ground of South Korea ... educational technology pink ipod cheap plasma tv navigation systems dvd to ipod video ... budget, ranging from 4GB to 8GB, 16GB and 32GB. Too p… mobile phone retailers pioneer plasma tvs [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 00:14:55

Where Are the $99 GPS Systems? (5 Reasons You May Not Want One Anyway)

CheapGPS2008_220.jpg Prices of portable GPS systems keep coming down. But not enough to make for $99 portable GPSes--not quite yet ... eyesight. 2. No spoken street names. Every GPS navigation system talks to you. Only some convert ... and recalculate your route. Of the portable GPS reviews written this year by PCMag.com, the units [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 19:16:03

Bushnell BackTrack GPS Navigation System

I was sitting on the plane yesterday minding my business by reading Skymall when I happened upon this tiny little innovative device.  The Bushnell BackTrack is a straightforward GPS intended for the absent minded.  Just hit the button when you park you car and walk away.  With the Backtrack you won’t have to remember where [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 21:34:09

Trumpion TR-D05 Satellite Navigator

Trumpion is a brand from the U.K. that has a few GPS navigation systems and one of those happens to be an in-dash unit called TR-D05 Satellite ... and UK, can do postal code search, provide voice instructions, and just like most other in-dash systems supports various multimedia formats such as VCD, CD, MPEG4 (DIVX), WMA and JPEG. Other features [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 10:02:10

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