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Apple Patents the Future of Seat Tracks

August 10, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Actually, Apple is doing much more than that. The same company that brought us the iPod, iPad and MacBook is moving to bring its iOS operating system and mobile technology into car interiors. Last week, Apple filed a patent for a vehicle-interior system that remembers individuals' preferred car settings – including the driver's seat, steering wheel and mirrors. It's even … [Read more...] about Apple Patents the Future of Seat Tracks

Installing Aftermarket Picnic Tables with Rau

May 6, 2013 By Naseem Muaddi

Nothing sets off a high-end, luxury interior quite like rear-seat picnic tables. You know the ones I’m talking about. They’re the fold-down tables mounted to the backs of front seats in cars you’d rather be chauffeured in than drive. … [Read more...] about Installing Aftermarket Picnic Tables with Rau

Enhance any Dash with an iPad Mini

January 16, 2013 By Naseem Muaddi

We showed you the video of the first iPad mini install in a car. Now, a new product by Mobile Solutions makes it easy to mount one on any custom dashboard or center console. … [Read more...] about Enhance any Dash with an iPad Mini

First iPad Mini Installed in Car Dashboard

November 14, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Despite just hitting store shelves, the Apple iPad mini has already found its way into a car's interior. Sound Waves, a mobile electronics shop in Tampa, FL, is the first to custom fabricate a vehicle's dashboard to fit the device. … [Read more...] about First iPad Mini Installed in Car Dashboard

Bentley’s Mulsanne Executive Interior

March 7, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

News that Apple is hiring automotive engineers to develop an "iCar" infotainment system has taken the tech blogosphere by storm. But car guys like us know that this isn't the first time Apple products have been incorporated into a vehicle's cabin. Last year, Brabus tricked out the interior of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class to create the iBusiness 2.0. Now Bentley is getting in on the … [Read more...] about Bentley’s Mulsanne Executive Interior

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