Comments on: 8 iPhone Apps for Car 2.0

By: Frank Taylor

Frank Taylor — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:54:45 +0000

I have to say I see the most potential in OnStar. With all the infrastructure they have in place, I see them having the best chance of evolving into a real presence. Now, if they follow the lead of other iPhone Apps and allow users to perform acts such as unlocking their cars with their iPhone, I will be truly impressed.

By: Why Green Car Makers Need to Find Mobile Partners

Why Green Car Makers Need to Find Mobile Partners — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:15:34 +0000

[...] But more mobile integration is likely needed from all the green car makers. It would be a mistake for an automaker to think it can control the connection to the car. Web and phone companies have had years of developing compelling applications and services on cell phone screens, while the car companies are just figuring out how — and if — consumers want to surf the web, watch videos on in-vehicle screens (only while parked, one would hope), and monitor things like real-time and cumulative fuel economy (see our list of 8 iPhone Apps for Car 2.0). [...]

By: 5 Green Apps We’re Excited About For the iPad

5 Green Apps We’re Excited About For the iPad — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 07:31:20 +0000

[...] been hoping that some of the iPhone apps developed for next-generation connected cars and home energy efficiency would be available for the iPad launch, but there’s actually very [...]

By: Green Cars Are the Platform, Now Come the Applications - A Collection of Latest Happening in Technology Field

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:33:34 +0000

[...] the automotive market already fueling new app stores and apps for smartphones (see our chart on 8 iPhone Apps for Car 2.0). ZipCar, the country’s largest car-sharing network, developed an iPhone app that enables [...]

By: Green Cars are the Platform, Now Come the Applications

Green Cars are the Platform, Now Come the Applications — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:33:49 +0000

By: Earth2Tech’s Top 15 Connected Car Influencers

Earth2Tech’s Top 15 Connected Car Influencers — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:01:38 +0000

[...] charging infrastructure, energy storage tech and devices, telematics, the vehicles themselves, and even smartphone apps for automotive platforms, all add up to a sizable market [...]

By: 5 Tips & Tools to Green Your Holiday Travel

5 Tips & Tools to Green Your Holiday Travel — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:53:01 +0000

[...] 4). Mind your MPG: The number of apps available to help you track fuel use and maximize efficiency seems to grow by the day. We’ve listed five of them here. Want real-time feedback on how your driving behavior (or that of your spouse behind the wheel) affects your fuel economy? Try the free Honda Compare Your Drive to Insight app, one of our 8 iPhone Apps for Car 2.0. [...]

By: Roadmap to Car 2.0: How to Build Better EV Apps

Roadmap to Car 2.0: How to Build Better EV Apps — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:02:03 +0000

[...] and accelerometer to serve car drivers on the go has already started to gush forth: Honda’s Compare Your Drive to Insight (which monitors speed, braking, acceleration and fuel economy) to iGasUp and so many others for [...]

By: Benjamin Subercaseaux

Benjamin Subercaseaux — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:02:15 +0000

A new car app just came out about a month ago that allows you to create a discount certificate towards the purchase of a new car. This car app is called Carperks Mobile. They currently work through employers and now offer their discount program and network to iPhone and iTouch users.

Check it out when you get a chance.

By: LTE Connected Car: Dude, Where’s My Display?

LTE Connected Car: Dude, Where’s My Display? — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:51:51 +0000

[...] week that passes, we get new versions of what Car 2.0 is really all about. Earth2Tech just produced a collection of eight cool iPhone apps for the next-generation automotive autocrat, and today comes word of a slick-looking, new LTE [...]