IT+systems+in+cars

=__** IT systems in Cars **__=

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8510228.stm. This article explains many features that have been placed in present cars Strand 3: Networks ||
 * [|Researchers show how a car's electronics can be taken over remotely] || New York Times: "Because many of today’s cars contain cellular connections and Bluetooth wireless technology, it is possible for a hacker, working from a remote location, to take control of various features — like the car locks and brakes — as well as to track the vehicle’s location, eavesdrop on its cabin and steal vehicle data" || Strand 1: Security
 * [|Pursuing cars that won't be outdated] || New York Times: "//Upgradeable means being able to cull diagnostic information from a vehicle through, say, a satellite link, or having the ability to reprogram a transmission controller or recalibrate the braking system while the car is parked in your driveway.//" || Strand 1: Reliability, Security ||
 * = [|Intelligent car initiative] ||= Includes a variety of technologies,with videos & quiz ||= Strand 3: Hardware, Networks ||

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