http://www.cnet.com/8300-33369_1-0.html en-us 2010 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:04:13 PST http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57359080/the-unstoppable-advent-of-the-connected-car/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= CES 2012 proved that not only do cars and electronics go hand in hand, but that the trend of connecting cars to the Internet has serious momentum. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57359080/the-unstoppable-advent-of-the-connected-car/ Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:04:13 PST Wayne Cunningham http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358985/mbrace2-puts-facebook-in-your-mercedes-benz/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= Mercedes-Benz joined the ranks of automotive companies integrating useful apps into the dashboard at CES 2012, showing off its new Mbrace2 technology. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358985/mbrace2-puts-facebook-in-your-mercedes-benz/ Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:41:02 PST Wayne Cunningham http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358890/dr-dre-gives-dodge-charger-tight-tight-sound/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= Dodge showed off its 2012 Charger at CES 2012, complete with the new Beats by Dre sound system. This premium system delivered full, tight sound during a demonstration at the show. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358890/dr-dre-gives-dodge-charger-tight-tight-sound/ Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:11:44 PST Wayne Cunningham http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358354/2012-jvc-receivers-feature-app-link-for-iphone/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= JVC's receivers aren't the first to support app mirroring, but the company has chosen some interesting app partners. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358354/2012-jvc-receivers-feature-app-link-for-iphone/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:47:02 PST Antuan Goodwin http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358201/freescale-enables-iphone-android-to-power-automotive-infotainment/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= Freescale, one of the largest makers of automotive silicon, is looking at new ways to integrate smartphones with in-vehicle infotainment systems. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358201/freescale-enables-iphone-android-to-power-automotive-infotainment/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:18:58 PST Wayne Cunningham http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358166/johnson-controls-takes-the-speedometer-3d/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= Specializing in human machine interface design, Johnson Controls brought concept and production instrument cluster designs to CES 2012. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33369_1-57358166/johnson-controls-takes-the-speedometer-3d/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:04:54 PST Wayne Cunningham http://www.cnet.com/8301-33373_1-57358064/mobileye-wont-judge-you-for-being-a-bad-driver/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj= System uses a camera to watch for pedestrians, bicycles, cars, and speed limits. Audio and visual alerts in the car and on your smartphone help counteract the inevitable bouts of distracted driving. http://www.cnet.com/8301-33373_1-57358064/mobileye-wont-judge-you-for-being-a-bad-driver/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:06:22 PST Amanda Kooser