In-car entertainment

GENIVI Alliance Closes Strong Year and Expects to Increase Scope in 2019

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Automotive software, Embedded Linux, GENIVI Alliance, Computing, System software, Computer architecture, In-car entertainment, Linux, IVI, Ivi, Inc.

In January 2019, GENIVI will launch new projects that supplement current, Linux-oriented activities with collaboration around other in-vehicle compute environments.

Key Points: 
  • In January 2019, GENIVI will launch new projects that supplement current, Linux-oriented activities with collaboration around other in-vehicle compute environments.
  • More information on the GENIVI VehicleDomain Interaction Strategy projects can be found on the GENIVI wiki and anyone is welcome to join or track GENIVI progress.
  • The GENIVI Alliance is a non-profit alliance focused on delivering open source, in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) and connected vehicle software.
  • GENIVI is headquartered in San Ramon, Calif.
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GENIVI Alliance Closes Strong Year and Expects to Increase Scope in 2019

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Automotive software, Embedded Linux, GENIVI Alliance, Computing, System software, Computer architecture, In-car entertainment, Linux, IVI, Ivi, Inc.

In January 2019, GENIVI will launch new projects that supplement current, Linux-oriented activities with collaboration around other in-vehicle compute environments.

Key Points: 
  • In January 2019, GENIVI will launch new projects that supplement current, Linux-oriented activities with collaboration around other in-vehicle compute environments.
  • More information on the GENIVI VehicleDomain Interaction Strategy projects can be found on the GENIVI wiki and anyone is welcome to join or track GENIVI progress.
  • The GENIVI Alliance is a non-profit alliance focused on delivering open source, in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) and connected vehicle software.
  • GENIVI is headquartered in San Ramon, Calif.
    Media Contact - GENIVI Alliance:

HYUNDAI MNSOFT Partners with Netradyne to Lead the Next Generation of Autonomous Vehicle Technology Globally

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Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Cars, Transport, Vehicle telematics, Economy of South Korea, Hyundai Motor Group, Human–computer interaction, In-car entertainment, Kia Uvo, Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Blue Link, Kia Motors

HYUNDAI MNSOFT will leverage Netradyne's dynamic crowd-sourced deep vision technologies for the development of HD Maps in its next generation vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • HYUNDAI MNSOFT will leverage Netradyne's dynamic crowd-sourced deep vision technologies for the development of HD Maps in its next generation vehicles.
  • "Netradyne's vision-based road feature analytics will allow us to maintain the most technologically advanced HD maps," said Byoungkeun Woo, VP of HYUNDAI MNSOFT.
  • Founded in 2015, Netradyne has technology innovation centers in both San Diego, CA andBangalore, India where teams are hyper-focused on next generation transportation safety technology.
  • HYUNDAI MNSOFT is the exclusive mobile app provider to Hyundai Blue Link and Kia UVO users in Europe, India, and Korea expanding its services globally.

High Efficiency SunPower® Solar Project Now Operating at Bose Corporation's Global Headquarters in Massachusetts

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Thursday, October 11, 2018
Economy of the United States, Surname, Audio electronics, Bose Corporation, In-car entertainment, SunPower, Amar Bose, Bose

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --A 1.7-megawatt solar installation from SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) is now fully operational at Bose Corporation's headquarters in Framingham, Mass.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --A 1.7-megawatt solar installation from SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) is now fully operational at Bose Corporation's headquarters in Framingham, Mass.
  • "Corporate renewable energy programs are growing, especially in Massachusetts where Bose is headquartered," said Nam Nguyen, SunPower executive vice president, commercial solar.
  • "We're proud to be working with Bose to further advance solar development in the Commonwealth, and to support the company's commitment to long-term sustainability as a leading global brand."
  • Bose Corporation was founded in 1964 by Dr. Amar G. Bose, then a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

World Wide Stereo Opens the Doors to New JBL Synthesis Home Cinema

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018
WWE, Professional wrestling in the United States, JBL, In-car entertainment, John Layfield, Stereophonic sound, Montgomeryville

"We went all JBL , the most trusted brand in cinema sound," said Bob Cole, CEO and Founder of World Wide Stereo.

Key Points: 
  • "We went all JBL , the most trusted brand in cinema sound," said Bob Cole, CEO and Founder of World Wide Stereo.
  • "When a customer buys a Synthesis theater from World Wide Stereo, they get Kevin Kent, backed up by the JBL Synthesis engineering staff," Bob added.
  • To celebrate the launch of this incredible new theater, World Wide Stereo is hosting special private screenings, " Saturdays at the Movies ," throughout October.
  • With two showrooms in Pennsylvania, on Rt 309 in Montgomeryville and in the Ardmore plaza on the Main Line, World Wide Stereo continues to exceed customer's expectations.

Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. Announces Relocation of American Headquarters

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
In-car entertainment, Alpine Electronics, Alpine, Automotive industry, Industrial organization, Technology

"This move will help strengthen operations closer to our automotive customers in the Americas and ensure growth in a very competitive market," said Sakae Okuda, president, Alpine Electronics of America.

Key Points: 
  • "This move will help strengthen operations closer to our automotive customers in the Americas and ensure growth in a very competitive market," said Sakae Okuda, president, Alpine Electronics of America.
  • Alpine will continue to maintain a presence in Southern California to support local customers and operations.
  • Alpine Electronics is an automotive electronics manufacturer that provides consumers and leading automakers with audio, video, navigation and driver assistance products.
  • For information about Alpine's aftermarket products, visit www.alpine-usa.com and these social media channels: Facebook: facebook.com/AlpineUSA , Instagram: instagram.com/AlpineUSA , Twitter: twitter.com/AlpineUSA
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StreamUnlimited integrate the Google Assistant into Harman Kardon Citation speaker range, announced at IFA 2018

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Friday, August 31, 2018
Consumer electronics, Harman International Industries, Electronics, Audio electronics, Harman Kardon, In-car entertainment, Harman, Chromecast

VIENNA, Aug. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Harman Kardon launched their Citation range of multiroom and multi-channel speakers at IFA, Berlin.

Key Points: 
  • VIENNA, Aug. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Harman Kardon launched their Citation range of multiroom and multi-channel speakers at IFA, Berlin.
  • All products are voice activated, featuring a Google Assistant integration developed with StreamSDK software from StreamUnlimited .
  • Following many project collaborations across the Harman International brand portfolio, StreamUnlimited are proud to announce the successful integration of Chromecast built-in and the Google Assistant into the Harman Kardon Citation product range.
  • The Harman Kardon Citation range can be used in multiroom as well as multichannel audio applications.

In-Vehicle Infotainment Market Driven by Rising use of Enhanced Technology, Telematics Regulations, and Increased Demand for Luxury Vehicles: Radiant Insights, Inc.

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Technology, Electronics, Electromagnetism, Consumer electronics, Automotive electronics, Global Positioning System, Information technology management, Telematics, In-car entertainment, Garmin, Infotainment

However, high R&D cost and fluctuating prices of raw materials are the factors that may restrain overall market in the coming years.

Key Points: 
  • However, high R&D cost and fluctuating prices of raw materials are the factors that may restrain overall market in the coming years.
  • In-Vehicle Infotainment Market is segmented based on type, vehicle type, component, services, operating system, connectivity, and region.
  • Component comprises telematics control unit, infotainment unit, head-up display, control panel, and others may be explored in In-Vehicle Infotainment in the forecast period.
  • The key players of In-Vehicle Infotainment Market are Pioneer Corporation, Alpine Electronics, Panasonic, Continental, HARMAN International, and Garmin.

Pioneer Helps Drivers Discover Smarter Driving with Pioneer Smart Sync and SPH-C10BT Smartphone Receiver

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Monday, August 20, 2018
Mobile computers, Consumer electronics, Information appliances, Technology, Computing, Classes of computers, Smartphone, Bluetooth, In-car entertainment

"Our new Pioneer Smart Sync App works together with our new lineup of Bluetooth audio receivers to transform the in-car entertainment experience for any user with a smartphone."

Key Points: 
  • "Our new Pioneer Smart Sync App works together with our new lineup of Bluetooth audio receivers to transform the in-car entertainment experience for any user with a smartphone."
  • With Pioneer Smart Sync, the smartphone acts as a high-resolution touchscreen information display, giving drivers a focused overview of driving information such as cruising speed, altitude, time and date.
  • Pioneer Smart Sync also leverages the processing power of the smartphone, enabling drivers to use apps productively while keeping focused on the road.
  • To help drivers fully enjoy the smart driving features offered by Pioneer Smart Sync, Pioneer created the SPH-C10BT-- a Bluetooth smartphone car receiver built specifically to leverage the power of the smartphone.

Aaptiv Closes Series C Extension with Investment from Bose Ventures

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Audio electronics, Bose Corporation, In-car entertainment, Consumer electronics, Electronics

NEW YORK, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Aaptiv Inc ., a leading provider of premium digital fitness content that has garnered nearly 200,000 paying members in two years, has closed an extension of its Series C funding round with a strategic investment from Bose Ventures.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Aaptiv Inc ., a leading provider of premium digital fitness content that has garnered nearly 200,000 paying members in two years, has closed an extension of its Series C funding round with a strategic investment from Bose Ventures.
  • Bose Ventures, the investment group within Bose Corporation, will join Aaptiv's existing strategic investors including the Amazon Alexa Fund and Warner Music Group.
  • "Closing our Series C was a significant milestone for Aaptiv.
  • And as part of its recent introduction of Bose AR , the world's first audio augmented reality platform, Bose Ventures will work with companies creating apps, services, or technologies for the Bose AR platform.