Platform design anticipates future applications
Time will tell how well this works, but Hughes Telematics says the platform underlying mbrace, its telematics system for Mercedes-Benz owners, is flexible enough to support expansion into new markets. Later this year the firm plans to announce a device that will plug into a vehicle’s OBD port and provide voice and data links to a call center. Hughes plans to market the device through auto clubs and … Read More
Tags: Erik Goldman, Hughes Telematics, American Medical Alert Corp., OBD port, Qualcom, mbrace, Mercedes-Benz