The most important car, gadget or car-gadget news
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24/03/2012 - Easypark - the Parking Meter in your Car
Easypark is a patented in-your-vehicle parking meter. It can be used for both on site or on the street parking, and it eliminates the need for change. Easypark also allows its users to pay only for the time actually parked, no more adding a quarter for a whole half hour that you probably you wont need.
Source: http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20120321/easypark-parking-meter-car
Similar Dension Solutions: car dock mode app premium - with car finder function
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23/03/2012 - Samsung announces Premium Suite availability
The Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is one mobile operating system update that many people are looking forward to, as not many devices offer Ice Cream Sandwich right out of the box. It seems that Samsung has just announced a Premium Suite upgrade that will head towards the Galaxy Note device – around the world, from Q2 onwards. This should be right in line for the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system update as well.
Source: http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20120323/samsung-announces-premium-suite-availability/
Android compatible Dension Solutions: WiRC - WiFi RC receiver for smartphones, Dension Unimount - vacuum based air-went mount, Gateway Five - Bluetooth phone car integration
coming soon: Car Dock for Smartphones
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8/03/2012 - Getting in Touch: We Go Hands-On With the New Apple iPad
At first glance, the new iPad exudes familiarity -- and not just because most of its features were telegraphed via leaks and rumors during the last four months. The new slate’s physical design is nearly identical to that of the iPad 2, and nothing about its Appley comportment screams, “I’m an entirely new tablet!” The home button remains intact, and all but one physical dimension remains the same.
Source: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/03/hands-on-with-apples-new-ipad/
iPad compatible Dension solution: WiRC - wifi RC receiver for iPad, SmartRacer, in-car bluetooth solutions
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8/03/2012 - Ford SYNC to Debut in Europe This Year on All-New B-MAX
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2012 –The B-MAX will be the first vehicle in Europe to feature SYNC, Ford’s voice-activated in-car connectivity system, the company has revealed after unveiling the all-new car at the 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Source: http://media.ford.com/news/fordsynctodebutineuropethisyearonallnewbmax.htm
Similar Dension solutions: text and bluetooth capable iPod car adapter, multifunctional iPhone car kit
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7/12/2011 - Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich review
"The next version of each smartphone's operating system is always the best. We impatiently wait for the latest and greatest firmware to come around, expecting it to liberate us from the shackles of last year's code and features that haven't shown up yet. This happens incessantly with Google's Android OS, and version 4.0 -- unveiled at this year's I/O conference in May -- is no different..."
Source: http://www.engadget.com/2011/12/01/android-4-0-ice-cream-sandwich-review/
Similar Dension solutions are coming soon: Dension car dock for smartphones; WiRC for Android
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7/12/2011 - Optrix HD Sport Mount transforms iPhone and iPod touch into action sports camera
Optrix HD Sport Mount is touted to be the first weatherproof rugged case which was specially designed to transform the iPhone 4, 4S and iPod touch into an action sports camera.
Source: http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20111207/optrix-hd-sport-mount-transforms-iphone-ipod-touch-action-sports-camera/
Similar Dension solution: live video stream with the build in camera of Dension SmartRacer; Dension in-car video solutions
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6/12/2011 - Belkin Wireless Dual-Band Travel Router
It is made for travelers who want to take a hotspot with them as they travel, so they “do not have to rely on wired Ethernet connections or slow bandwidth.
Source:http://www.google.com/reader/view/#stream/feed%2Fhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.coolest-gadgets.com%2Ffeed%2F
Similar Dension solution: WiDrive in-car hotspot is available since 2009
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1/12/2011 - Industrywide App Rating System Dissed by Apple, Google
In an effort to streamline and simplify the maturity ratings of software in mobile app stores, CTIA, the international wireless industry association, yesterday proposed a ratings system that store owners could voluntarily adopt.
Source: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/11/global-app-rating-system/
Driving off after leaving a drink on your car’s roof is a messy bummer. Doing the same with your smartphone or tablet is downright traumatizing. The Sofshell iPad case is made of a medical-grade proprietary elastomer, fully encasing the iPad’s bezel in order to protect it from accidental slips and drops.
Similar Dension solution: Unimount - nano vacuum device dash-mount
Similar Dension solution: car dock mode app; WiRC app
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29/11/2011 - Anti-Slip Case Keeps Your iPad 2 Safe
Driving off after leaving a drink on your car’s roof is a messy bummer. Doing the same with your smartphone or tablet is downright traumatizing. The Sofshell iPad case is made of a medical-grade proprietary elastomer, fully encasing the iPad’s bezel in order to protect it from accidental slips and drops.
Source: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/11/ipad-2-on-a-porsche/
Similar Dension solution: Unimount - nano vacuum device dash-mount