Friday, July 30, 2010

AT&T 3G Will Power The New Nissan LEAF - From in-car media to remote battery level monitoring


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AT&T 3G Will Power The New Nissan LEAF - From in-car media to remote battery level monitoring


Despite those ever-present AT&T complaints of wireless network congestion, the company (well, all wireless carriers) are continually looking for new ways to connect people their 3G networks -- be they e-readers or electric cars. AT&T has announced that they've struck a deal with Nissan to bring HSDPA 3G connectivity to the new electric Nissan Leaf. The 3G connectivity not only allows users to access in-car media, but it's closely tied to the car's recharging systems, informing you of the nearest recharging stations and allowing users to monitor their battery levels remotely. Given Nissan plans to sell the LEAF worldwide, they chose AT&T because of their support of the GSM standard.
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