Archive for the ‘Gadgets’ Category

Hands-On: Scan Your Own Car with ODBLink

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 13:40 by Jorge Reis No Comments

Scan tools have become all the rage these days with vehicles, as more and more people wish to track their vehicles’ ECUs. You may wish to find yourself a bi-directional computer that has programming capabilities to give you greater control over your vehicle’s readings, or be content with basic a ccan tool that can read [...]

This was posted under category: Articles, Gadgets, Review Tags: ODBLink, Scan Tools

Handsfree Headset for Convertible Cars

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 7:50 by Jorge Reis 8 Comments

Handsfree laws put your convertible-driving readers in a difficult situation.  Conventional headsets, including “noise-canceling” Bluetooth headsets and speakerphone systems, only work at low speeds or when the vehicle is completely stopped because they do not function well under high-wind acoustic situations. The NT3 (by IASUS), however, is a throat mic headset that sits around the [...]

This was posted under category: Gadgets Tags: convertibles, handsfree headset, headset

GT5 Release Date – November 24th

Saturday, November 13, 2010 9:19 by Bruno Silva 1 Comment

Grand Turismo 5 will (finally) be released on November 24th. Delay, after delay, after delay, it looks like GT5 will see the daylight one month before Christmas. GT5 will finally hit the shelves in Europe and the US on Wednesday, November 24, while Japan and Australia will have to wait a day more. This will [...]

This was posted under category: Gadgets, News Tags: Grand Turismo, gt5

GM Modernizes OnStar to Battle Ford’s Sync

Monday, September 20, 2010 11:41 by Zaheer Khan No Comments

OnStar is usually known as a little blue button that one presses when face an accident and immediately need to call for help. GM’s concierge service now has offered phone and travel help, and more recently have earned the ability to send directions to navigation systems on demand as well. Read More… GM today has [...]

This was posted under category: Gadgets Tags: Ford, Gm, Onstar

Lanesafe Helps You Stay on the Right Lane

Friday, September 17, 2010 11:05 by Zaheer Khan No Comments

Ever drove in a country where road rules are reverse? It is very necessary to know the rules of road because they vary from country to country. So, to avoid any ticket or worst, an accident, you need to learn those rules before taking out your car on the roads. Read More… Although one learns [...]

This was posted under category: Gadgets Tags: Driving, Driving Rules, Lanesafe, Reverse Road Rules

2010 Bentley accessories collection

Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:49 by Arman Barari No Comments

Bentley Motors has revealed some of their new accessories for 2010 which include some very cool things such as a jewelled torch or a bespoke bucket-like child seat! But Bentley believes that the best part of this collection are indeed the new Vented Wings available for the Bentley Continental GT and GTC. Styled by Raul [...]

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Mud Flaps

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 13:51 by Jorge Reis No Comments

Whether you are just driving down the city or down the countryside there’s bound to be some punishment to your car. Some of this could be seen on the under chassis and the sides of your. Thus your car needs protection from the mud, debris or water that your wheels churn up. Mud flaps used to [...]

This was posted under category: Gadgets Tags: Car Mud Flaps, Mud flaps, Mud Flaps Info