Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) and December Auto Sales: Highest Unit Sales...
By Demian Russian With Sirius XM Radio’s (NASDAQ:SIRI) subscription radio business tied so closely to North American auto sales and Satellite Radio activations at the OEM level, and with the company...
View ArticleCrux Interfacing Launches Advanced Bluetooth Kit
By Amy Gilroy After a soft launch last year, Crux Interfacing is officially selling a new Bluetooth kit that claims to offer better features at half the cost of some leading Bluetooth car kits. Crux,...
View ArticleGROM Launches Android Car Audio Solution
By Amy Gilroy GROM Audio’s car add-on USB adapter can now let you connect an Android phone to a factory radio so the phone serves as your media center. GROM’s USB2 adapter works with a new Android app...
View ArticleAcura to Offer Aha Radio
By Amy Gilroy Aha by Harman, which delivers apps to drivers in a safe interface, will be offered in the Acura RLX beginning in model year 2013. Acura joins Honda and Subaru, which are also planning to...
View ArticleGarmin (NASDAQ:GRMN) Wants To Be Tier One Car Audio Supplier
By Amy Gilroy Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) says it is on its way to becoming a Tier-One car infotainment supplier (not just GPS supplier) and it is rapidly opening auto OEM offices around the globe to be...
View ArticleSirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) and Auto Sales: TrueCar Forecasts Highest May...
By Demian Russian When Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) released its first quarter earnings results on May 1st, Sirius XM management raised the company’s full-year net new subscriber guidance by 200,000,...
View ArticleApple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) New Siri Steering Wheel Control Button
By Amy Gilroy Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced at its Worldwide Developers Conference that Siri will be offered via a steering wheel control button by 9 leading car makers within the next 12 months. BMW,...
View ArticleThe Biggest Problem With OEM Infotainment Systems: J.D. Power and Associates...
By William Damsky J.D. Power’s 2012 Auto Quality study released Wednesday says that consumers are frustrated with their OEM infotainment systems. And their biggest complaint is that voice commands are...
View ArticleHonda Introduces Sync-Like Radio — First OEM with Aha Radio
By Amy Gilroy Honda (NYSE:HMC) will be the first car maker to offer Aha Radio this fall, as part of the all-new 2013 Accord. Aha will be included in Honda’s answer to the Ford (NYSE:F) Sync, in a...
View ArticleAudiovox DICE Kits Compatible With Apple iOS 6, iPhone 5 Without Adapter
By Amy Gilroy Audiovox (VOXX International Corporation, NASDAQ:VOXX) Driven by DICE announced the first car kits to work with the iPhone 5 without an adapter, as well as older iPhones running the new...
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