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0Official: GM to make most cars LTE hotspots for 2015 1361833140
General Motors isn't the first automaker to deliver in-car Internet access, but a proposed plan announced today could make the technology more widespread than any of its competitors have offered. By the 2015 model year, most Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC products in the US and Canada will ...
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Report: Read an excerpt from Whitacre's book about how he fired Henderson and why Akerson got the job 1359060300
It is probably best just to play this down the middle and let you read the excerpt from American Turnaround: Reinventing AT&T and GM and the Way We Do Business in the USA by Ed Whitacre. The author, you'll remember, was the former AT&T CEO who came out of retirement to take the position of ...
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Report: AT&T Labs, Carnegie Mellon investigating steering wheels with haptic feedback for navigation 1332792000
Any device or system that draws a driver's attention away from the road is inherently distracting, but some navigation systems are better than others. Now, AT&T Labs is said to be hard at work developing a steering wheel with haptic feedback that may allow more drivers to keep their eyes off ...
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Ford Focus Electric gets connected by AT&T 1300836720
Hot on the heels of Audi's announcement to use T-Mobile for its future wireless data needs, Ford has partnered with AT&T to provide connectivity to the 2012 Focus Electric. Nearly every EV or plug-in hybrid coming to market will offer some combination of embedded wireless data and an ...
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Video: AT&T tugs at heart strings with distracted driving documentary 1293652500
AT&T anti-texting documentary "The Last Text" – Click above to watch video after the jumpAT&T launched the "It Can Wait" campaign earlier in the spring of 2010. The idea behind the movement is to create more awareness about the dangers of texting and driving. In order to create ... -
GM hires ex-AT&T execs for lobbying efforts 1262212200
While the job may not be popular at all in terms of public opinion, General Motors departing lobbyist Ken Cole has done a pretty good job of making the automaker a sympathetic figure for those inclined to bend rules and bail out poorly-managed behemoths. Sure, GM's stature in the public eye is ...
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New GM Chairman Whitacre admits: "I don't know anything about cars." 1244653020
Newly tapped General Motors Chairman Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. may have built AT&T into a telecommunications powerhouse, but it's fair to question whether he can help do the same for GM. You see, he isn't particularly savvy on the whole auto business thing. In his own words: "I don't know ...
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Eyes on the Road: AT&T bringing CruiseCast in-car satellite tv to market 1243254540
AT&T is starting to work with pockets of customers to test its CruiseCast satellite-based entertainment service before officially putting the TV/radio service on wide offer. When the whole clan is on the go, it may work to keep everyone calm and quiet, and when your Prevost motor coach is ...
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A Call for Green: AT&T to add 15,000 alt-fuel vehicles to fleet 1236801360
Click above to watch video after the jumpAlthough AT&T claims it wants to be more sustainable, today's announcement from the telecom behemoth is more about cutting operating expenses as fuel costs climb. Whatever the reason, the addition of 15,000 alternative fuel vehicles to the company's ...

