Ford abandoning Sync?

[mech]

Check out these two articles.

http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Ford-and-Bug-Labs-announce-OpenXC/

http://techcrunch.com/2011/09/12/fo...op-open-source-platform-for-in-car-innovatin/

Ford is at least in an R&D stage for an open source system that would appear to replace Sync.

Thoughts?

 

[suzook]

Check out these two articles.

http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Ford-and-Bug-Labs-announce-OpenXC/

http://techcrunch.com/2011/09/12/fo...op-open-source-platform-for-in-car-innovatin/

Ford is at least in an R&D stage for an open source system that would appear to replace Sync.

Thoughts?

This is old news. And yes I'm sure " eventually" ford will abandon sync for something better and more advanced. Its a win win for the buyers.