Car USB Audio Systems
How To Play Songs From Your USB Flash Drive On Your Car Stereo
Ever since USB was introduced to computers, it has been invading other computer and entertainment devices that had previously been untouchable. Most high definition TVs, for example, are now equipped with USB ports, giving the user the opportunity to play movies without a DVD or Blu-ray player or the option to incorporate the TV into [...]
Ford Sends Car Owners Custom USB Flash Drives For System Upgrade
In early December, we discussed how custom USB flash drives are playing an increasingly important role in helping automakers provide essential system updates to the built-in entertainment systems of today’s vehicles. That same month, Ford promised its car owners this kind of USB update for MyFord Touch systems. The American motor company has finally delivered [...]
Flash Drives on the Go with Ford’s USB Music Box
Face it, if your car is an older model that’s not equipped with a USB port, your music options are limited to your CD player or your MP3 player connected by clunky adapters and cables that are more of a distraction than entertainment. As a result, Ford has come up with a solution for some [...]
Automakers Rely on Custom USB Drives for Fixes and Updates
Prior to 1990, most cars on the road relied on a mechanical device called a carburetor to deliver fuel to the engine. Today, every modern car uses one or more onboard computers to precisely control the amount of fuel needed to run the engine. The advantage of these computer-controlled systems is that they offer greater [...]
Flash Drives Go For a Ride with Car USB Audio Systems
Today it’s indisputable that USB technology and flash drives are going along for the ride when it comes to rapidly evolving, high-tech car entertainment. As we’ve previously reported, USB ports come not only equipped in custom stereo systems or FM transmitters, but are now built in thanks to “infotainment” systems like the Ford SYNC. While [...]
