Tag: satnav
Head-up display and hands free texting
Do you think this is a safe idea? Navdy is pre-selling their head-up display (HUD) for satnav and communications. With this, you can now text ‘safely’ while you are driving, but I think this will be a distraction to drivers. Comment below with your opinion. It does look a good piece of technology though. I…
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Why your next car will have an IP address
One trend that has become very clear at this year’s CES is that the Internet is slowly making its way into our cars. Of course, you can already browse the Net and play music from Pandora through your smartphone, but the next generation of cars – and especially electric cars – are making the Internet…
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UK No1 for speed cameras
According to my satnav information there are more speed cameras in the UK than France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Portugal combined! Here is the list of the number of cameras by country: Austria 410 Belgium 1202 Spain 606 Finland 779 France 1235 United Kingdom 4256 Italy 1095 Luxembourg 2 Netherlands 1659 Norway 347 Portugal 40…
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Satnav market research
Just as I was saying that ‘compulsory satnav in cars would solve more jams than government initiatives’ two things happened. Firstly my wife phoned up to say she was stuck in a non-moving jam in Hammersmith…and she was using satnav. Secondly I saw page on the AA website that seemed to support my thoughts: What…
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