Ford Plans To Turn Vehicles Into Rolling WiFi Hotspots

December 21, 2009 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Ford plans to turn vehicles into rolling WiFi hot spots when it introduces the second generation of its SYNC in-car connectivity system next year.

Inserting an owner’s compatible USB mobile broadband modem – sometimes called an “air card” – into SYNC’s USB port will produce a secure wireless connection that will be broadcast throughout the vehicle, allowing passengers with WiFi-enabled mobile devices to access the Internet anywhere the broadband modem receives connectivity.
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