Microsoft Moves to Automobiles
February 28th, 2006 by admin
New software from MIcrosoft that goes in your car.
Microsoft is trying to move into the automotive industry.
Microsoft is now creating software for vehicles. The Fiat is the first car to get the new Windows Operating System.
Based on Microsoft’s Windows Mobile for Automotive software, the system is ultimately expected to be available for all Fiat, Lancia and Alfa Romeo vehicles from the Italian automaker. Features include the ability to use voice commands and buttons on the steering wheel to control mobile phones and portable music devices in the car. Features include the ability to use voice commands and buttons on the steering wheel to control mobile phones and portable music devices in the car.
However, Microsoft is not alone in creating software for vehicles. They will be facing competition from GM’s OnStar program that has been very popular.
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Posted on Tuesday, February 28th, 2006 at 6:37 am
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