The Connected Car Consortium demonstrated MirrorLink 1.0 at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, a means of replicating smartphone functionality in a car dashboard. Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Both MirrorLink and Apple’s new CarPlay will eventually be able to duplicate some iPhone functions on your car’s in-vehicle infotainment system, but MirrorLink can also handle Android, Windows and ...

Smartphones have become a large part of many peoples' daily lives, while computer-based in-vehicle infotainment systems are on their way to becoming standard equipment in all new vehicles. While there ...

Carmakers are racing to get apps onto their dashboards, with varying degrees of success. And for better or worse, every carmaker is intent on using its own proprietary interface. But instead of paying ...

According to the Connected Car Consortium (CCC), people are using their smartphone apps and services 80 percent of the time. The other 20 percent when they are not using them is when they are driving.

Allowing drivers to access more mobile phone apps on a dashboard display while at the wheel sounds like a recipe for disaster—but at Mobile World Congress members of the Car Connectivity Consortium ...

BARCELONA—If Apple’s CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto are two hares racing to connect their smartphones to your car, MirrorLink is the tortoise, slowly and patiently working its way to the finish ...

Spotify has moved one step closer to millions of car dashboards. The streaming service's Android app is available starting today through MirrorLink, a standard for in-dash smartphone interfaces. By ...

Using a hand-held phone while driving is illegal, and punishable with a £200 fine and six points on your licence. Little wonder, then, that MirrorLink and other apps that allow you to use your phone's ...

With iOS in the Car and Google's Open Automotive Alliance taking the smartphone battle to the car market CoPilot is making sure its app is futureproof CoPilot has demoed an early version of its ...