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  • Aust motoring clubs deliver digital hub

    The Australian Telematics Services Hub (ATSH) is -the digital glue that connects the dashboard, mobile phone, motorist, fleet manager, auto manufacturer or importer and content provider," according to Intelematics Australia chief executive officer Adam Game.

  • Oracle behind the wheel of wired cars

    Oracle is going on a road trip - CEO Larry Ellison has announced Oracle has formed an alliance with telematics company Wingcast, which is expected to outfit the 2003-model Fords with wireless communication devices and services including the ability to access email or the Internet.

  • Australia: No fuel for Web cars

    A small market and -horrendously expensive" overheads have slowed the uptake of interactive media devices in Australian cars, says one exec pushing the cause locally.

  • Telematics left in dot-com dust

    The automobile industry has a hangover, and it's blaming the technology sector for the all-night bender.

  • Are in-car gadgets driving us to distraction?

    General Motors has announced a multiyear partnership with university researchers to study the mounting controversy of dashboard electronics and driver distraction.

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  • Study: What drives us to distraction?

    Why do some drivers crash while dialling their mobile phone, and others manoeuvre smoothly while applying lipstick, sending e-mail or fiddling with the radio in stop-and-go traffic?

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