Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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iPhone Comes Closer to Driving Your Car

iPhone Comes Closer to Driving Your Car

(NewsUSA) - In the olden days, people used maps for directions and yellow pages to find restaurants, and they didn't often use their phones as lightsabers. But then came the next best thing since sliced bread -- the iPhone and its numerous apps. Users count calories, listen to music, track workouts via GPS, browse Amazon, watch videos, check e-mail, find low gas prices, pour animated beer and knock on virtual wood....

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Duracell High Performance Batteries

Duracell High Performance Batteries

Say ‘Goodbye’ to those jumper cables!  Recently, Duracell unveiled its latest addition to a long line of batteries with the all new “AGM Extreme Power & EHP...

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Mobility, Money, Mood, Marketing Sway Car Color Choices

Like fashion designers, automobile manufacturers gather all the data they can to formulate their predictions of colors that will appeal to consumers. They also have to rely on psychology and cultural influences that can have an effect on color preference, especially in turbulent economic times. Due to uncertainties posed by the global recession, the DuPont color design staff recently consulted two experts for their opinions on potential psychological and anthropological factors that...

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TowMate's LightStick Makes RV Towing Easier

TowMate's LightStick Makes RV Towing Easier

Towing "four-down" is arguably the most efficient way to pull a vehicle behind an RV. We chose not to deal with the added hassle of a trailer or a two-wheel tow dolly; while in some cases simpler to hook up, these methods present the problem of having an additional piece of equipment to deal with. An empty trailer or tow dolly clutters up the campsite when it'...

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'Are you in Vogue?' The White/Gold 20 has Arrived!

Vogue Tyre & Rubber Company announces that the wait is over. The much anticipated 245/40R20 white/gold stripe design tire will be available starting in mid-November, 2008 through Vogue's extensive dealer network throughout the United States, including 20 Custom Center locations located in new car dealerships. The 20 inch tire is an addition to Vogue's existing line of 16, 17, and 18 inch passenger car tyres. Vogue Tyre has been a leader in the industry for over 90 years. The white...

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Rain-X Introduces Wiper Blades with New Lattitude

The revolutionary new Rain-X Latitude wiper blades with their unique curvature contour to the shape of the windshield to provide evenly distributed wiping pressure along the full length of the blade.  The new Latitude windshield wiper blades are developed with fewer parts and jointless construction making them a natural "all season" blade, negating the need for traditional winter blades. The durable rubber encased substructure increases wiper flexibility, which helps...

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Garmin Nuvi 885T Combines Voice Activation and Lane Assist

> "Combining two of Garmin's most popular features - speech recognition and lane assist with junction view - the nüvi 885T lets drivers keep both hands on the wheel and takes the guesswork out of navigation," said Dan Bartel, Garmin's vice president of worldwide sales. "And with enhanced MSN Direct services, the nüvi 885T provides much-needed travel information like traffic updates, flight status, Doppler radar, gas prices,...

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Improve Gas Mileage Through Your Tires

Improve Gas Mileage Through Your Tires

Proper Tire Inflation Could Save American Drivers Billions with Goodyear's Ongoing 'Free Air' Campaign With more than 100 years of tire and automotive know-how, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and its staff of experts regularly offer advice to millions of motorists each year.  Together with its national network of...

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Shell Rotella T Synthetic 5W-40 Motor Oil Offers Improved Engine Protection

Shell Lubricants has introduced Shell Rotella T Synthetic 5W-40 heavy-duty motor oil, which meets or exceeds API CJ-4 specifications. The motor oil offers significant improvements in wear protection, soot control, deposit control, heat resistance and protection in extreme climates. Shell Rotella T Synthetic 5W-40 can also provide enhanced fuel economy versus conventional 15W-40 motor oils.   ...

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Kenwood Introduces Advanced In-Dash DVD Receivers

Kenwood USA Corporation kicks off 2009 with its most comprehensive lineup of in-dash DVD receivers in the Company's history   The new flagship model is the Kenwood eXcelon DDX814($1,250 suggested retail price). Offering a 6.95" WVGA touchscreen monitor and built-in advanced Bluetooth technology from Parrot, the DDX814 has compatibility with the widestrange of cell phones, including iPhone and Blackberry.  High performance audio is made...

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