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Click, vroom

...Stanford University) are anything to go by, you’re going to find in-car computers becoming increasingly important. So it’s perhaps not surprising to... Read more

15 June, 2011

Microsoft gears up its automotive efforts

A computer in every car may be some way off, but Microsoft is beginning to talk up its efforts Read more

1 December, 2003 by Ina Fried

In-car computers - headed for a dead end

The euphoria surrounding telematics starts to fade as automakers face up to the roadblocks involved in trying to develop embedded electronics systems themselves Read more

17 May, 2002 by Rachel Konrad

Sun's latest Java targeted at Linux gadgets

...connected device configuration" of Java, which is designed for set-top boxes, in-car computers and home servers that join computers and consumer electronic devices... Read more

31 January, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

Roundup: CES heralds new techno-culture

...Gates, McNealy, Benhamou and Glaser presiding, the Consumer Electronics Show rolls out in-car computers, faster processors and gadgets galore Read more

6 January, 2000 by ZDNet

Fiat and Microsoft test in-car devices

...in the market, Microsoft has been trying to convince automakers to use in-car computers for entertainment, navigation and information devices that connect to email... Read more

16 July, 2004 by Dinesh C Sharma

Sun sees automotive side to Java

...games on cellphones, and Sun is looking to repeat that success in in-car computers. Schwartz told the JavaOne crowd that in a meeting with... Read more

29 June, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

The power base of Linux

...such as radar detectors or digital video recorders or handheld computers or in-car computers. Are you looking at any work in the embedded Linux... Read more

22 January, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Intel drives in-car computer effort

...Software Systems, Wind River Systems, IBM, Fonix and Lernout & Hauspie to commercialise in-car computers. Otherwise known as telematic systems, these in-car computers promise... Read more

12 April, 2001 by John G.Spooner

News Roundup: LinuxWorld grows up

...crowd, Sun Microsystems debuts a version of Java for set-top boxes, in-car computers and home servers LinuxWorld to have a Big Blue tingeWed... Read more

2 February, 2001 by ZDNet UK

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archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

5 minutes ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

33 minutes ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

4 hours ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendors
DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

6 hours ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

22 hours ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

1 day ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522
itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

2 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls
Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

2 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

2 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

2 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everything
Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

2 days ago by Jason Burchell via Facebook on Music industry negotiating over 24-bit downloads
Philip Charles Cohen

Read about it and weep, John Donahoe ... In addition to Visa’s V.me, there is now MasterCard’s PayPass digital wallet soon to arrive; another...

3 days ago by Philip Charles Cohen via Facebook on PayPal takes phone-based payments to the high street
apexwm

Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...

3 days ago by apexwm on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
songmaster

SHleG: Do you remember building a clockwork scorpion kit (I'm pretty sure I have a photo of it somewhere) — I think it was called something like...

3 days ago by songmaster on Software with everything
Chris Wortman

Good I love Yahoo! Their search engine is getting better than Google as of late. I find more of what I want on the first page, and usually within...

3 days ago by Chris Wortman via Facebook on Linux Mint 13 ramps up for KDE release
PatrickG

openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...

3 days ago by PatrickG on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
Leslie Satenstein

Mozilla has threatened to stop supporting Linux. I guess that UBUNTU is going with another browser. I indicated that if Mozilla stops supporting...

3 days ago by Leslie Satenstein via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
Andy Bolstridge

Much as I abhor Microsoft's licensing practices, this is almost certainly down to purchasing IT equipment via 3rd party consultants - you get the...

3 days ago by Andy Bolstridge via Facebook on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
Jack Schofield

@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
Jack Schofield

@Phil at Cloud4 What, Microsoft gets £1,200 per PC and £1,622 per server? Gosh, I'm amazed....

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT