I guess windoze will be an ex$tra option. Part of the Apple vision is integration of all aspects of life and having an actual computer in the car is part of that. Imagine sitting at your computer in the office/home/workshop/wherever and telling your car to preheat the cabin. Or having a fully integrated software package to manage all of the aspects of your car, which can be accessed via the internet from anywhere. More than likely you'll get emails from your local friendly stealership, to inform you that your pride and joy has a niggle and needs to go spend some money in their workshop.
"Dear Mr/Mrs Mercedes Owner, Through the integrated online managment system we have been informed that your vehicle requires a repair. The specified fault is a non functioning sunroof, code 6500. Please press here to chat with one of our online help technician, who will be happy to assist you in ............. " Anyway I guess the technology is finally getting there to make it happen. I do seem to remember reading about the Apple and Daimler alliance. Perhaps BMW will jump into bed with Bill (oooh no I have to drive a beemer:). ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 11:05 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] $6500 moon roof scam attempt > Did you see the other story there, "One of the stories making > headlines today is a rumor published by the German magazine Focus > which states that Apple - purveyor of the iPod, Mac computer line, > soon-to-be iPhone, etc. - is developing a new navigation system which > will make its debut on Mercedes models starting in 2009." > > The link is dead, though. > > Allan _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
