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Nissan Carwings App for Android OS

2011 Nissan Leaf Electric Car Finally Gets Android App

2011 Nissan Leaf owners are right on the cutting edge of car technology, but so far only Apple iPhone users have been able to enjoy the full experience of controlling the car's climate control and charging timer functions from a mobile device. No longer. Android smartphone users are now privy to...

August 1, 2011 by 
 
Google Maps with traffic data for Munich and Madrid

Planning A European Road Trip? Google Maps Has Traffic Info

For many of us, the thought of motoring through the backroads and byways of Europe sounds like a dream vacation, but such trips come with their share of challenges -- namely... July 15, 2011 by 


 
2012 Ford Mustang equipped with SYNC AppLink

Pandora Internet Radio Expands Relationship With Ford, Scion

The problem with conventional radio stations is that they rarely play what you want to hear, when you want to hear it. Satellite radio gives you a better chance of finding... July 12, 2011 by 


 
Waze

Waze Prepares For Epic Struggle During LA's Carmageddon

Disaster can bring out the best in people, turning ordinary zhlubs into heroes. Think of moms who lift whole cars to rescue trapped passengers. Bystanders who pull strangers... July 6, 2011 by 


 
Roadside America app screen shots

Roadside America App Ensures Weirdness At Your Fingertips

If you’re like us, your preferred method of travel is by car. Who wants to be jammed into an airborne cattle car with obnoxious strangers after dealing with cancelled... July 5, 2011 by 


 
GMC Showroom Mobile App for iPhone

GMC Brings Its Showroom To The Smartphone

According to Nielsen, Americans are finally shifting to smartphones: 38% of mobile users already have one, and the majority of those shopping for new handsets are planning to... July 1, 2011 by 


 
Mercedes-Benz Apple iPad integration

Mercedes To Answer BMW With Own Apps Store?

Mercedes-Benz is working on bringing its own custom apps to its cars through its telematics systems, says Mercedes-Benz chief designer Gorden Wagener. The move mirrors BMW's... June 20, 2011 by 


 
Al Franken

Al Franken's New Bill Guards Your Privacy On The Mobile Web

Privacy has long been a serious issue on the web. Now, a new bill authored by Senator Al Franken wants to address some of those concerns -- and from where we sit, it's... June 20, 2011 by 


 
Field sobriety test

Unloaded: Apple Bans DUI Sobriety Checkpoint Apps

Drunk drivers who think they can evade the law by looking to certain smartphone apps might suddenly find a roadblock after all. Apple has followed up its big iCloud news... June 8, 2011 by 


 
Volvo On Call app for iPhone

Volvo Launches Beefed-Up 'Volvo On Call' App For iPhone, Android In Europe

Volvo was one of several auto brands cast off from its parent company during the recent recession. The majority of those marques were shuttered (e.g. HUMMER, Pontiac... June 6, 2011 by 


 
iOnRoad app

iOnRoad App Brings Collision-Avoidance To Your Smartphone: Video

If you're in the market for a new vehicle, you might be tempted to go for something with high-tech safety features, like a collision-avoidance system. At the moment, though... June 2, 2011 by 


 
Gas Buddy

Memorial Day: 6 Apps For Your 3-Day Weekend

If you're one of our U.S. readers, you're probably (well, hopefully) preparing for a three-day weekend. And although gas prices are sky high, chances are good that many of... May 26, 2011 by 


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Apple iPad app

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS Accessorizes With Apple iPad App

Automotive apps are all the rage, but it's a special kind of car that gets an app all to itself. The luxury 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class four-door coupe is just such a car... May 25, 2011 by 


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Apple iPad app

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Gets Its Own Apple iPad App

Mercedes-Benz is the latest in a growing list of luxury automakers releasing new apps for the Apple iPad, a connected executive’s latest must-have and something... May 25, 2011 by 


 
BumpChat driver connection app

Better Driver Chat App Than Ever: BUMP.com Acquires BumpChat

For those who can't get enough of chatting to strangers in traffic, the experience can now be enjoyed more widely than ever with BUMP.com's acquisition of BumpChat. The... May 24, 2011 by 


 
Ford SYNC

Ford Sync Could Soon Monitor Your Blood Pressure, Too

Ford's popular Sync telematics system offers an array of great features, like entertainment, navigation, and diagnostics. Now, the automaker's tech team are wondering if they... May 18, 2011 by 


 
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