Tesla is working to change the automobile infotainment system
I’m fascinated with the evolution of the car radio. It began with a tube-powered insanely expensive tube-powered aftermarket item in
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Infotainment Systems
Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 222: Dashboard decisions
Buying a new car? Chances are you’re just as concerned about what kind of electronics are in the dashboard as
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Random music news for Thursday, January 24, 2019
Off to Nashville today for a chat with Metallica. Kirk Hammett and I will inevitably have a conversation on our
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Cool: Your future car could have a dashboard like this
QNX, a division of BlackBerry, is all about the software that powers automobile infotainment systems. Here’s what they demonstrated at
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The latest look at how people consume audio entertainment in the car
RAIN reports on a new study by Edison Research on how we consume audio entertainment in our vehicles as we
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Random music news for Thursday, June 14, 2018
Donald Trump’s friends are Russia, China, and North Korea. His enemies are Canada, France, Germany, and Japan. What’s wrong with
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Here’s why speakers may be the next thing to disappear from your car.
Ever since the first car radios appeared in vehicles in the late 1920s and 1930s, audio entertainment has been evolving. 1952:
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If People Trade AM-FM Radio for Streaming, What Happens in the Car?
If there’s one thing that keeps broadcasters up at night, it’s the future of radio in the car. Automobiles and
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Volvo Announces Spotify Integration in the Dashboard of All Its New Cars
For decades, the car dashboard has been the domain of AM/FM radio, augmented by tape machines and CD players. In
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Taking a Look at the Prospects for Radio in the Car
If you’ve driven any late-model car lately, you’ll know that the dashboard contains more than the once-standard AM/FM/CD player. Things
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So What Does the Rise of Self-Driving Cars Have to Do with Radio?
I love to drive, so I have absolutely no interesting in self-driving/autonomous automobiles. But from the looks of things, Google
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