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Directus Adds Navi, WiFi to Nissan

If you ‘ve got a color LCD screen in your Nissan or Infiniti but are lacking navigation and...

HTC “Flyer” Tablet Due in March: Digitimes

We would be surprised if HTC failed to jump into the tablet fray, so it comes as no...

Camaro Kits Popular at CES

If CES was any indication, Chevy Camaro kits for replacing the factory radio may be a nice seller...

Sony PSP Phone Due at MWC in Feb.

Sony will introduce its long awaited PSP phone in February preceded by the unveiling of an updated PSP...

Nintendo DS Official for March 27 at $249

Nintendo announced official details on the release of the Nintendo 3DS gaming system delivering 3D without the need...

Crash Test Dummies Know Best

This is a bit off the beaten path for 12-volters, but we found it interesting. It turns out...

Apple Expresses Confidence in Future

In light of CEO Steve Jobs’ medical leave, Apple said it is producing the best products it’s ever...

Apple Sells 7M iPads in Calendar Q4

Apple said it sold 7.33 million iPads during its fiscal first quarter ending December 25. It’s iPhone sales...

iPad Took 87% Tablet Share in Q3

Apple took an 87 percent slice of the tablet PC market in Q3—the first quarter when the iPad...

½ of New Cars to Support Apps in 5 Years

Over half of mass market cars will support apps through their car radio platforms by 2016. And more...

New Internet Radio Car Kit

Livio Radio's newest Internet Radio car kit may be the most inclusive to date. Joining the Carmen introduced...

Apple’s Steve Jobs Takes Leave of Absence

Updated below! Apple CEO Steve Jobs will take a leave of absence for an undermined period to focus...

MESA Adds Earmark Car Audio

The Mobile Electronics Specialists of America (MESA) car stereo buying/marketing group added Earmark Car Audio in Texas as...

Visteon Ahead of Curve with Android, iPad

Visteon clearly gets that people want smartphone-grade features in their car radios. At the Consumer Electronics Show, it...

Consumer Reports Beats Up MyFord Touch

Consumer Reports says that Ford’s MyFord Touch radio and electronics systems may offer lots of functionality, but they...

iPad Cuts PC Growth

The iPad continues to cut into PC sales, with IDC claiming it helped slice growth for PCs, from...

HP to Intro Tablet Feb 9

Hewlett Packard exec Todd Bradley strongly hinted the company will announce a webOS based tablet and other webOS...

12V Freeway Electronics Gets Aggressive

Freeway Electronics has been an OEM supplier to some key brands that we’re not allowed to name here,...

With Android, Car Stereo is Cool Again…

We expected the first true Android car radio to attract attention at CES, but the headline from Switched...

CEoutlook on Sat Radio Playground

Hey. We were on blog radio Wednesday night with Satellite Radio Playground. Click the arrow and listen below...