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Mercedes' Web-Connected myComand Takes on BMW iDrive [Cars]
Mercedes' Web-Connected myComand Takes on BMW iDrive [Cars]
Mercedes-Benz new myCOMAND system has appeared at the Los Angeles Auto Show , taking on the fourth-generation BMW iDrive . Whereas the latter has an Xbox 360 feeling, this one gets some clues from Apple's, specially Coverflow and the menu navigation, which reminds me of the first version of ...
Mercedes-Benz Debuts myCOMAND Internet-Based Infortainment System At Los Angeles Auto Show
Mercedes-Benz Debuts myCOMAND Internet-Based Infortainment System At Los Angeles Auto Show
emercedesbenz.com — Offering a brief glimpse into the future of in-car entertainment, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled what they're calling "myCOMAND"... (more) Mercedes-Benz Debuts myCOMAND Internet-Based ...
LA 2008: Live reveal of the MINI E
LA 2008: Live reveal of the MINI E
autobloggreen.com — Filed under: EV/Plug-in , BMW , MINI , LA Auto Show Click the MINI E for more... shots of the car This afternoon BMW representatives took the wraps off the first "production" MINI E, #1 of a run of 500 that will be leased to customers in the ... (more) LA 2008: Live reveal of the MINI E
BMW creates the car key credit card
t3.com — Don't flash your cash, flash your keys (more) BMW creates the car key credit card
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Mercedes myCOMAND
dailywireless.org — ... One big difference is that myCOMAND is connected to the web, grabbing information wirelessly and presenting it through their own on-screen apps, explains Gizmodo. ...

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