Is This the First Android-Powered Car Stereo Unit?

January 6, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment 0 min read

Apparently so. It’s called the Asteroid from a company called Parrot.

It’s not super powerful–it runs the ancient Donut release (Android 1.6)–but it is a true mini-computer in the dashboard. But take away the amplifier and we already have much, much more powerful and sophisticated devices at our disposal. They’re called “smart phones.”

Read more at The Tech Blog.

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One thought on “Is This the First Android-Powered Car Stereo Unit?”

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January 10, 2014 at 6:46 am
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I didn’t know, what is the first Android-Powered Car Stereo Unit ?. Today i got exact answer in your post.

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