XP Media Center Edition, TV Essentials, or MythTV). They're even kind enough to hook it all up on touch screen flat panels, and offer an integrated EV-DO connection—actually getting all that media on ...

In 2024, automakers have all but perfected car infotainment. They also let Google and Apple—companies that know a thing or two about user-friendly interfaces—take over the dashboard. One of the ...

The Onion Omega, a curiously named ultra-tiny linux-based WiFi board, is a useful little device for everything Internet of Things related. [Daniel] decided to use it to connect his car to the internet ...

It’s been a few months since I’ve seen a good hack for cramming an Eee PC into an automobile dashboard. Fortunately, another Russian hacker who has what I can only assume are some mad skills and way ...

We've seen countless individuals integrate their phone, PMP or tablet into their whip, but for years, we've all been thinking the same thing: "There has to be an easier way." Turns out, there is. One ...

So I'm considering building a carputer for my van. I'm doing some research on the 'Net, and most places recommend using a laptop hard drive, both for physical size and since they're more suited for ...

Many new vehicles come with computers built into the dashboard. They can be very handy with features like GPS navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and more. Installing a computer into an older car can ...

Speaking of cars, there’s a new in-dash multimedia PC, or “carputer”, from Xenarc. The CP-1000 fits into the car stereo slot of a dashboard, has a 266MHz processor, a 15GB hard drive, 128MB of RAM, a ...