In an attempt to bring the power of the Internet to the car, Autonet Mobile and Delphi will jointly explore new Telematics and in-car entertainment products. Thanks to Delphi's expertise in automotive electronics and Autonet Mobile's TRU-Technology, passengers can enjoy seamless Internet connectivity and a broad range of available Internet media services while traveling in their cars.
Autonet Mobile’s first wireless broadband network enables multiple passengers to check email, chat, surf the web, game or communicate via any WiFi-enabled device. At CES ( News - Alert) 2008, the company will be demonstrating new product features that allow passengers to store personalized content including movies, television shows, music and online games on their in-car WiFi router. Consumers will be able to access their personalized stored content via the unit’s simple user interface from any wireless device.
Sterling Pratz, CEO of Autonet Mobile, said in a statement that over the past year, automotive manufacturers have recognized that consumers want to share, store and access entertainment and data in their cars. He pointed out that now adults and teens can bring personalized entertainment and content with them into the back seat.
Autonet Mobile turns the car into a secure mobile hotspot and claims to be effective on more than 95 percent of U.S. roadways. The company’s patent pending TRU-Technology enables seamless Internet access enabling passengers to stay connected while driving.
As TRU-Technology provides intelligent, dynamic session management between high/low speed networks, it produces a reliable user experience. Moreover, Autonet Mobile ensures a secure, broadband-level connection to any WiFi ( News - Alert)-enabled device within close proximity to the vehicle.
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