BMW Technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024

BMWZ4 · 01-11-2024, 06:53 PM

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Originally Posted by NorCalAthlete

Yeah, I mean wasn't that the big impetus behind Android Auto / Carplay? The assumption that anyone with these cars would also have a cell phone that they'd be more comfortable / familiar with / prefer to use as much as possible? Like, the luxury manufacturers in particular should assume everyone driving them is going to have a high end phone with significantly more software engineering time invested in it. Just worry about integrations and call it a day to cut costs instead of trying to nickel and dime us for microtransaction type bull shit.

It's the Ultimate DRIVING Machine, not Ultimate Infotainment Machine.

Exactly right.

Dgjo2022X5MC · 01-12-2024, 12:29 PM

For those interested: straight from CES.

https://www.bimmerpost.com/forums/sh...php?p=30803345

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