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Ford's social vehicels with Twitter and Apps

Ford Motor Co. plans to bring social networking to most of it's cars by 2015. They are going to unveil the My Ford Touch System at the CES show in las Vegas. Which will feature thumb-wheel controls on the steering wheel, an 8 inch touchscreen on the dashboard for audio, navigation and climate-control functions. It sync in-car function will have a Twitter application. Ford wants to bring the internet into the car. Wow talk about added distractions. Maybe worth the fun though. Pandora and Stitched are also available Sync is a system that was co-created with Microsoft and what it does is let's drives operate their Bluetooth-enabled Smartphones and music players with voice commands and also reads text messages to them apart from an array of other functions. Since it's unveiling 3 years ago Form has sold 1 million vehicles with it. The System will also encourage outside developers to create Apps that can be downloaded free or a small fee. The goal being to get in on the Apps rev...