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Meet the car of the future: an LTE-enabled smartphone on wheels
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-11-04 21:33:25
Lucent and number of partners have produced a demonstration 'connected-car-of the-future' by integrating a number of state-of-the-art communications and other technologies into a single vehicle.


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Kensington's iPhone car cradle
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-10-20 19:30:25
With in-car phone use becoming increasingly regulated, the arrival of Kensington's iPhone car mount is timely.


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Safety first for NEC comms installation
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-10-05 22:40:45
Australia’s National Safety Agency (NSA) has selected an NEC integrated voice and data communications platform which it says will underpin one of the most advanced law enforcement vehicle packages in the world.


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Parenting style important to safe teen driving
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-09-29 09:24:49
A study performed by the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia found that parenting style is very important in the driving style of teenagers. Specifically, teenagers that have their own car are twice as dangerous as teenagers that share a car with a parent.


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Navigon announces new iPhone car cradle via Facebook
Written By: David Swan
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-09-06 23:31:22
In a 'blink and you'll miss it' post on its official Facebook page, Navigon has announced a new iPhone car cradle, which will directly compete with a similar product from TomTom.



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RightNow cloud for online-only insurance
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-08-23 22:52:59
CRM vendor RightNow has deployed a cloud-based customer care system for new online car insurance business, The Buzz, with the insurer claiming it is the first insurance provider to shape its business by asking an online community what they wanted from their insurance provider.


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CSIRO powering up in US market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2009-08-16 00:15:38
The Australian-invented UltraBattery is set for accelerated development in the United States with the US Government awarding a grant of $US32.5 million to manufacturer East Penn to produce the battery.


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Australian first turn-by-turn nav app for iPhone
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-23 03:11:40
iPhone applications developer, Sygic, today launched what it says is the first Australian turn-by-turn voice guided navigation application for the iPhone.


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Toyota F1 team parts with IT-logoed parts
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2009-06-01 01:55:57
The Toyota Formula One team has some high-profile sponsors, and now you have a chance to buy genuine body parts carrying their logos.


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Logica's Internet-based platform for green car project
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-29 01:41:07

Logica has unveiled the essential internet based platform that will be used by transport specialists, designers and others to design the c,mm,n, the green car of the future, a prototype of which will be displayed at the Amsterdam auto show starting on Tuesday, 1 April.


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New in-vehicle platform for driving next generation car PCs
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-22 05:32:26

VIA Technologies, a manufacturer of power efficient x86 processor platforms, has released the IVP-7500 board, the first in a series of dedicated x86 in-vehicle platforms for developers of car PCs and intelligent transportation devices.

 


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Is it a car? Or, is it an airplane? It's The Transition!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-03-19 08:34:06
The Terrafugia company successfully completed its first test flight earlier in March 2009 for what they hope to be the first commercially successful flying car or, conversely a “roadable” aircraft. Wouldn't Felix Longobardi be proud! Who? Please read on!


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LCA2009: geeking your ride
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2009-01-08 19:22:46
Not for nothing is Jonathan Oxer known as Australia's geekiest man. Practically every aspect of his life at home is controlled by software - he even uses an RFID chip implanted in his arm to open his door.
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Is NAVTEQ developing Sat Nag technology?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2008-10-28 06:47:02
Nobody likes a back seat driver telling you to slow down or change gear. Nobody really likes that annoying satnav woman telling you where to go. Now the two could be combined to produce a sat nag system.


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Azentek in-car PC, first with Vista but not first in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-24 02:00:05
Forget about sticking your laptop on the passenger side front seat if you want an in-car computer, you can now have a real Windows XP or Vista computer installed where your car radio would normally go for the complete computer-on-wheels experience. Is it any good, and what’s an alternative that works with higher-end mobile phones?


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Is your car iPodified?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Peripherals

2008-10-20 09:36:55
Automobile manufacturers are driving to accelerate sales by upping the ante as far as compelling technology extras are concerned. High on the demands of most car consumers is iPodification...


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EPA releases 2009 best fuel mileage cars, and worst
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2008-10-18 11:33:33
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced its 2009 best and worst automobiles with respect to fuel mileage. Will this help you decide on a gas guzzler or a green machine?


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Ford not taking the mickey on teen driver safety, delivers MyKey
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-08 01:37:35
Think of MyKey as the ultimate car key to “parental control” in 2008, letting you set speed and audio volume limits for teen drivers among other safety features. It’s meant to deliver safer driving, improved fuel efficiency and increased parental peace of mind, while parents get their own key without the limitations.


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Gamers get car insurance discount
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Services

2008-10-05 17:44:02
Allstate Corp – an insurance company in the US – is trialling a program that could see insurance premium discounts given to folks over 50 who gain high scores in video games.


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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue spawns real-life car: GTbyCITROËN
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2008-10-03 01:39:09
The GTbyCITROËN has become the first (known) real-life car to be originally born in a video game.  The Gran Turismo 5 Prologue car has been unveiled for real at the Paris Motor Show.


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