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Second-generation Automatic hits, allows for feedback from your car to iOS or Android device

It’s sort of like a FitBit for your car. And it includes a free travel cup and crash notification service. Automatic has released the second generation of its Automatic Adapter, an adapter that plugs into the ODB-II port under your car’s dashboard. The Automatic then sends data via Bluetooth to your iOS or Android device, […]

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This is Nifty: Volkswagen developing Car-Net app for iOS devices

German car manufacturer Volkswagen today announced that it’s joining the ranks of companies offering an Apple Watch app to go along with its broader mobile service. VW’s Car-Net service, which debuted in 2014, has offered services like remote control of climate settings, checking if you left your windows open or where you parked, and fuel/battery […]

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OnyX updated to 2.6.6

OnyX, Titanium Software’s popular freeware multifunction utility for Mac OS X, has been updated to version 2.6.6. The new version, a 16.9 megabyte download via MacUpdate, adds the following fixes and changes: – Launching speed now slightly faster. – Bug corrected with the dates of running scripts. – Removed the iCal Debug menu option. – […]

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A6 processor found to vary speeds for best possible performance

They say the A6 processor has some cool tricks up its sleeve. They A6 processor doesn’t have sleeves, but it does have some interesting performance variations. No sleeves, though. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, one possible reason the iPhone 5 has such great battery life is the clever way the A6 changes its clock speed. […]

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Navigon iOS app updates to 2.1, goes on sale, now incorporates Google Street View feature

Some of you are going to miss the Google Street View feature when it’s gone. Navigon seems to be aware of this. Per Engadget, Navigon has updated its iOS navigation app to version 2.1 and added Google Street View, which will be dropped from Apple’s Maps app in its forthcoming iOS 6 release. To celebrate […]