Carmakers, suppliers and Linux developers collaborate to advance Linux in the auto industry

 

2nd Annual Automotive Linux Summit September 19-20 at the Heritage Motor Centre near Birmingham/UK.

By Rudolf Streif, Director of Embedded Solutions, The Linux Foundation  Read more...

HARMAN shows customizable, context-aware infotainment

VW models will include HARMAN systems

At the Geneva Motor Show HARMAN introduced a customizable, context-aware infotainment system that it demonstrated in the DOCK+GO concept car developed by Rinspeed.  Read more...

Agero names Geiger Chief Technology Advisor

Former Harman International executive and chief technology officer Dr. Erich Geiger has been named chief technology advisor at Agero.  Read more...

Broadcom claims world’s broadest automotive Ethernet product portfolio

Ethernet automotive solution delivers 100Mbps over unshielded single twisted pair cable  Read more...

HARMAN extends Android support

Addition of Android Open Accessory Protocol allows HARMAN to offer dashboard controls for connected smartphones and tablets

   

 

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Luxoft partners with Harman for infotainment

Luxoft said it is working with Harman International to conceive, design and develop automotive infotainment systems.  Read more...

HARMAN technology boosts social networking in Rinspeed electric concept car

HARMAN is lending its connectivity and audio solutions to help create the world’s first social networking vehicle – the Rinspeed BamBoo electric concept car.  Read more...

HARMAN develops technology for SMS and email integration from smartphone to dashboard

 

HARMAN said its Automotive Division has developed technologies that can beam information such as emails and contacts from handsets and smart phones to HARMAN in-dash head units. Messages are then displayed on the infotainment system screen or read back aloud using a text-to-speech option, so drivers and passengers can stay connected with their digital lifestyle.  Read more...

Harman acquires Aha Mobile

Harman International Industries, Inc. said it has acquired Aha Mobile, Inc., a pioneer in converting Web-based content to streaming mobile radio that allows users to safely access their favorite news, entertainment and social media via in-vehicle infotainment systems or smart phone.  Read more...

ng Connect expands to Asia Pacific; launches new LTE connected car

The ng Connect Program, co-founded by Alcatel-Lucent, has announced the expansion of the multi-industry next generation network initiative to the Asia Pacific region with the launch of a new LTE Connected Car concept coincident with the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.  Read more...

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