Posted in Auto News on Dec 30th, 2011
A new iPhone dock based on a flying car design that never took off may or may not have as much success as airborne autos, but it sure does look nice. The Amethyst X-1 iPhone docking system won’t fly, but it will boost your iTunes through a set of three speakers. It’s goes for $150 [...]
Posted in Auto News on Oct 6th, 2011
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died Oct. 5, had an impact not only on technology, he also had a tremendous influence on the auto industry. Very few of the automobiles today come without a jack that connects to iPads and iPhones. Many car stereos are even capable of connecting with iPod touches and iPhones via [...]
Posted in Auto News on Mar 7th, 2011
Once again, gasoline prices are climbing. But if you have a smartphone or access to the Internet, there are apps and websites that make it easier to find gasoline for less. GasBuddy is one of the most popular smartphone gas apps. The GasBuddy websites relies on users to report cheap gas prices. And the system [...]
Posted in Auto News on Dec 15th, 2010
A new app that lets frustrated drivers vent at motorists could raise your insurance premium. DriveMeCrazy is a voice-activated app that encourages drivers to report bad behavior by reciting the offender’s license plate into a smartphone. The app actually sends information about bad drivers and their bad driving habits, along with the date, time and [...]