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Ford Releases New SYNC 3 Interface Options for iOS and Android App Development
Friday, September 25, 2015 by Stuart Parkerson
Developers who are interested in developing automotive apps for Ford’s SYNC 3 technology now have new options for functionality including advanced voice recognition and touch screen user interface.SYNC AppLink enables drivers to voice-control smartphone apps and allows for phone apps to appear on the SYNC screen as they appear on the phone. The AppLink experience is now...
Apple, Microsoft Drive Challenges for App Developers in the Connected Car Space
Friday, April 25, 2014 by Fraser Campbell
Apple’s announcement of CarPlay earlier this year, as well as Microsoft’s recent announcement of Windows in the Car, have put a spotlight on the connected car space. Among those watching the space the closest are app developers, who are now faced with the possibility of having an open app marketplace. Apps in the connected car have traditionally been...
Ford to Use BlackBerry QNX For Next Generation of Sync Technology
Thursday, February 27, 2014 by Richard Harris
BlackBerry has been chosen by Ford Motor Company to be the heart of it's next generation of Sync enabled vehicles using BlackBerry’s QNX Neutrino real-time operating system and the QNX CAR “infotainment". Apparently the switch is being made to reduce licensing costs and improve the flexibility of the technology.Sync is now in it's second generation but when la...
Is MWC 2013 turning out to be a car show The changing face of Mobile.
Thursday, February 28, 2013 by Richard Harris
Reporting from Barcelona at Mobile World Congress, it appears the auto manufactures have stolen much of the show this year! Ford, GM, and others are here trying to gain traction among developers to create apps that work with their autos by showing off their latest technologies and making bold announcements about the future of mobile in the vehicle.For example GM is soon...
Ford Developer Program Announced
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 by Richard Harris
In a rather interesting announcement by Ford Motor Company today they have released a mobile app developer program geared towards their Ford vehicles equipped with SYNC technology.My initial reaction was it's probably not a good idea to have any kind of interaction with an app while you're propelling a few thousand pound vehicle down the road. However it is clear that m...