Some thoughts from the industry...

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"The trend towards consumer electronics device integration into the automobile will continue to accelerate. The relationship between these two disparate industries will be strengthened through innovative and collaborative exchanges as exemplified by this conference."

Fran Dance

BMW

confirmed speaker

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"Market coexistence of OEMs in-dash navigation systems and Portable Navigation Devices (PND) is taking place. For vehicles that are not perceived in the market place as luxury ones, a tighter relation between OEM and PND manufactures could result in navigation device that is not only reasonably priced for end customers but also nicely and seamlessly integrated in these vehicles.

Dr. Kal Mos

Mercedes Benz

confirmed speaker