Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 29th Dec 2006 20:36 UTC
Windows Ford Motor Co. will unveil next month a hands-free Bluetooth wireless system and in-vehicle operating system developed by Microsoft as an option for its entire Ford brand lineup. The system will integrate some of the features of a personal computer into a car's cockpit, according to sources familiar with the auto maker's plans.
Permalink for comment 197080
To read all comments associated with this story, please click here.
RE: no for me
by fyysik on Fri 29th Dec 2006 20:59 UTC in reply to "no for me"
fyysik
Member since:
2006-02-19

You miss the point:) - MS OS is going to be too expensive for use with commodity-PC, forming soon 80% of its price.

So MSFT is searching for some items in which OS price isn't so noticeable, like new cars.

(While Vista Premium (or what it was?) costs already like older sort of used car)

Reply Parent Bookmark Score: 5