Fiat Joins Microsoft in a Wireless Partnership
bizpile writes “The AP is reporting that Microsoft and Fiat have gotten together to develop a system of wireless communications into Fiat’s vehicles. The goal of the alliance, announced Thursday, is to create a flexible, easy-to-use telematics system (think OnStar from General Motors) for Fiat and its Lancia and Alfa Romeo brands sold in Europe, the companies said.” Read more
BioEnable’s GPS Tracking Service
Pune-based BioEnable has launched a Web-based GPS Tracking service called GPSintegrated. The service allows real-time tracking of vehicles, assets, people, and so on.
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TomTom includes Trojans with satnav device
Mickey included for no added fee
A small number of satellite navigation devices manufactured last year by TomTom were shipped containing malware, the company confirmed in a terse statementthat raised more questions - and user ire - than answers.?
In car computing power - a revolution in auto technology
The In Car Entertainment Personal Automobile Computer is a fully functional Windows®XP PC designed specifically for in-car use.
If all you want is multimedia the ICEPAC does it all, CD and DVD playback comes as standard on all modern PC’s and only a PC has the ability to playback and record virtually every audio & video media format around. You can fit a staggering 4 weeks worth of Mp3’s on the standard ICEPAC 40Gb hard drive! Why not upgrade to 100Gb and sqeeze 2 months worth of music in it?
But with all that spare processing power why not do something a little more useful with the ICEPAC? With the inclusion of a GPS antenna and some GPS software you can have the best sat-nav system around. With a postcode and map database unrivalled by any other consumer sat-nav system.
Step back a minute and look at what the Personal Computer was invented for in the first place, aside from being a damn good calculator. It’s a business tool too! You can have all the word-processing, spreadsheet manipulating, internet browsing capabilites you find in your office or home but you can have them on the move. Collect your emails while your stuck in traffic, hold a video-conference from the side of the road, mountain or ocean.
The possiblities are endless… What will you do with yours?
Fiat Joins Microsoft in a Wireless Partnership
bizpile writes “The AP is reporting that Microsoft and Fiat have gotten together to develop a system of wireless communications into Fiat’s vehicles. The goal of the alliance, announced Thursday, is to create a flexible, easy-to-use telematics system (think OnStar from General Motors) for Fiat and its Lancia and Alfa Romeo brands sold in Europe, the companies said.” Read more
Eurotech presents the COM-1289, a low power wireless module combining 12-channel GPS and Tri-band GSM/GPRS
This new wireless PC/104 module targets professional mobile communications applications such as asset management, vehicle tracking and telematics Read more
