Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Toyota Teams Up With Microsoft on In-Car Tech


Ready for a talking car?

TORRANCE, Calif. -- One of the world's largest technology companies just linked up with one of the world's biggest car makers.
Toyota announced Wednesday a $12 million partnership with Microsoft aimed at building out the Japanese auto makers’ in-car technology.
The initial investment was a pittance compared to the overall size of the vehicle “infotainment” market, but it was “an important step in developing” the burgeoning technology, according to Toyota President Akio Toyoda.

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5 comments:

  1. TIFOTIApril 6, 2011 at 4:37 PM

    Interesting. I wonder what there going to do.

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  2. SpadeApril 6, 2011 at 4:57 PM

    @TIFOTI

    Ha there's no telling these days

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  3. pezasiedApril 6, 2011 at 10:09 PM

    So this was their "big announcement"? Hmm, I don't know how I feel about it

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  4. Leo StahlApril 7, 2011 at 9:22 AM

    360's as standard in the dash, that's what I want to see!

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  5. SOMSApril 7, 2011 at 11:46 AM

    yea looking forward to see the results

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