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Start your car with your smartphone!

Start your car with a smartphone!

By • Jul 30, 2010

Start your car with your smartphone? That’s the story from Directed Electronics, the company behind Viper SmartStart for smartphones (that includes iPhones, BlackBerry and Androids). The basic premise—turn your smartphone into a key fob. And there’s more… When the Viper SmartStart hardware is installed on the user’s vehicle (along with a compatible Viper remote start [...]


Check out these smart-phone apps for the 4th of July!

By • Jul 1, 2010

Yes, we know that texting and calling is NOT SAFE while driving! But, once you’ve taken the Oprah pledge, check out these smart-phone apps from the August issue of Consumer Reports. They can help you with everything from finding a parking space to when to service your wheels. Car Finder. Price: 99 Cents. Phone: iPhone. [...]


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