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OnStar steering toward cell phones?

June 16, 2004 Partnership with Verizon Wireless hints at in-car help provider's move to expand beyond the vehicle. TAGS: OnStar, telematics, Verizon Wireless, GPS, cell phone

The next Java frontier: Your car

October 16, 2000 Sun Microsystems announces it will partner with General Motors' dashboard technology division, OnStar, in an effort to make Java the computing standard for the automotive industry. TAGS: OnStar, dashboard, telematics, vehicle, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, car, division, industry standard, cell phone, telecommunications, handheld, entertainment, Intel, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

GM unveils eco-friendly concept Cadillac

January 9, 2008 The first concept car to get its premiere at CES runs on a hydrogen fuel cell and a lithium ion battery. Photos: Green Cadillac TAGS: Rick Wagoner, concept car, Cadillac, fuel cell, hydrogen fuel cell, car, Consumer Electronics Show, OnStar, police, mile, transportation, electronics, battery, concept, U.S., photograph

CES 2006: Wireless

January 9, 2006 Gadgets on display at CES highlight the many embellishments coming to mobile devices. TAGS: CES 2006, OnStar, Motorola ROKR, Eastman Kodak Co., Motorola Inc., Consumer Electronics Show, Verizon Communications, Wi-Fi, cell phone, Google Inc., CEO

Court to FBI: No spying on in-car computers

November 19, 2003 The FBI and other police agencies may not eavesdrop on conversations inside automobiles equipped with OnStar or similar dashboard computing systems, a court rules. TAGS: David Sobel, OnStar, surveillance, passenger, interference, dashboard, court, conversation, Judge, car, agency, radio

Turning cell phones into lifelines

December 5, 2006 update Cell phones constantly update their position with cell towers, making them an important tool in finding lost persons. TAGS: OnStar, GPS, tower, cell phone, GPS navigation, mobile operator, family, search, location, satellite

Voice apps sounding better to big firms, says IBM

March 26, 2004 Tech improvements and potential cost savings are encouraging corporations to embed speech activation in their customer help desks and other services, according to Big Blue. TAGS: 401(k) plan, help desk, OnStar, speech, IBM Corp., navigation, keyboard

Technology to Detroit's rescue?

December 13, 2005 CNET's Brian Cooley says technology is the answer but most motor companies still don't get the message. TAGS: Detroit, carmaker, OnStar, HD radio, car, traffic, radio, America, U.S.

Commentary: Putting telematics in drive

November 26, 2003 To date, the combination of computers and cars has just been spinning its wheels, as a technology and as a business. But a Swedish group may have just the tune-up. TAGS: telematics, Sweden, OnStar, Information and Communication Technology, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., mobile phone, collaboration, Europe, U.S.

GPS ready for its media closeup

September 26, 2006 In-car systems, sure. But Kanwar Chadha, co-founder of Sirf Technology, says navigation devices are making far broader inroads. TAGS: GPS, auto company, penetration, navigation, OnStar, OEM, Garmin, Europe, Japan, U.S., co-founder, car
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