Friday, December 19, 2014

“Next version of Android operating system suitable for cars – NU.nl

This was reported by Reuters based on two anonymous sources. Google declined to comment on the story.

The search giant presented mid-2014 all Android car that will make its appearance in next year vehicles. Suitable vehicles can through Android Car communicate with an Android phone and the driver gets so access to eg music and navigation of his smartphone.

Android M, as the new version of Android by the sources of Reuters is called, however, would actually operating system for cars to be and not just for smartphones and tablets.

Services

In this way, users do not have their phone linking more and iOS users can also drive an Android and feature the Google services. The company would like more users get for example Google Maps.

In addition, Google will have access to much more information, so emphasize the sources. For example, the search giant can know exactly where the user runs back when he stops, where to tank and how often it runs.



Challenges

The sources say that there are still some challenges that Google should solve. So Android operating system should be a lot more stable and faster before it can control a whole car and would automakers are reluctant to give Google access to as much data and example safety components of cars.

The first cars Android car is expected to be presented gadget CES. CES takes place in Las Vegas in early January. NU.nl will do the annual conference report

Check out our preview and photos of Android Car

By:. NU.nl

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