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<title>GM first to integrate Siri with new Chevy models</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/27//</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1211/gm-siri-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[General Motors has announced that it will be the first car maker to  integrate Appleís Siri into its vehicles. The Chevorlet Spark and the Sonic LTZ and RS models will be the first to integrate Siriís voice control capabilities via their built-in MyLink infotainment systems. The capability is dependent on owners having a compatible iPhone running iOS 6 or higher....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sources: failed pitch led to GM dropping Facebook ads</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/18/facebook.free.media.push.backfired.say.sources/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1337361739_GM-Facebook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The recent decision by General Motors to cease its paid advertising operations on Facebook may have been the result of a failed pitch on Facebook's part to convince the automaker of the efficacy of advertising on the social network. Sources familiar with dealings between the two companies tell Reuters that Facebook's dual pitchesótouting both free media advertising and paid advertisingóserved only...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>GM to pull Facebook ads</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/16/car.giant.has.little.faith.in.facebook.advertising/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1337182621_GMFacebook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[General Motors has announced that it will cease advertising on Facebook, Agence France-Presse reports. The move could signal trouble for Facebook, which is currently attempting to allay prospective stockholder concerns in the run-up to its initial public offering....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Chevy GogoLink to tap smartphones for in-car GPS</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/chevygogolink.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GM on Wednesday sought to counter the navigation side of Ford Sync with a unique option depending on smartphones. GogoLink will give Chevy Sonic and Spark drivers in-car, turn-by-turn navigation by using a smartphone app that relays its position and info to the touchscreen in the center stack.  It should range from basic points of interest coverage with offline map caching to Google-based local se...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 01:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nevada first US state to approve self-driving cars</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/17/nevada.first.to.allow.autonomous.vehicle.testing/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/google-executives2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Nevada is the first US state that has approved the use of self-driving cars on its road system, such as those being developed by Google. The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles' Legislative Commission approved the regulations earlier this week. The autonomous test vehicles will need to have a red license plate attached until green plates arrive and signal public use....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>GM to team up with on Verizon on OnStar, release API, more</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1201/onstar2012cadiin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GM held a press conference -- the first of CES it boasted -- on Sunday night, which focused on the future of its OnStar in-vehicle enternainment, assistance and connection system. GM has started testing the second-generatio'n of the system with Verizon in a Chevrolet Volt, connecting it to the carrier's 4G LTE network. GM is doing this mainly because it also announced it will release the OnStar AP...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>OnStar set to introduce in-vehicle video chat via 4G LTE</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/12/21/system.appears.to.be.connected.via.4g/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/onstar.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GM subsidiary OnStar has teased a revamped infotainment system that takes advantage of 4G LTE networks to expand the range of connected features. The company is currently teasing the new system, which will allow users to participate in video chats via Skype. The faster connection speeds also enables users to access streaming multimedia content....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 04:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>US investigating electric car batteries after  Volt fire</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/11/11/second.investigation.launched.into.l.ion.batteries/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1111/battery-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) is reportedly looking into the safety of lithium-ion batteries used in electric automobiles. The action identified by Bloomberg tipsters comes in the aftermath of a recent battery fire involving a Chevy Volt. The scope of investigation will most probably include plug-in vehicles from Nissan and Ford, as well as other General Motors subs...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 00:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>OnStar reverses course, to drop data after service ends</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/onstarin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[OnStar quickly backtracked from a policy that drew a senator's accusations of privacy violations with a policy change on Wednesday.  Rather than leave the data link turned on for ex-subscribers unless they opt out, the GM-backed car service will turn off data the moment service drops.  If a post-cancel option for data came through, it would only be an opt-in process, OnStar president Linda Marshal...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>US Senator claims OnStar violates privacy</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/09/26/fcc.asked.to.look.into.onstar.privacy.concerns/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/onstarin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GM's in-car OnStar live operator assistance service violates the privacy of its users, US senator and Democrat Charles Schumer claims and wants the FCC to investigate. The system maintains two-way communications with a customer even when the service is discontinued and reserves the right to sell the data from the connection. OnStar, however, disagrees with this accusation and said the two-way tran...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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