Ford gets on the app wagon

Cars being able to communicate with each other on traffic locations and lengths of delay time just took a step closer to reality. According to Business Standard, Ford has a research platform, OpenXC, which was made in co-operation between Ford Research and Innovations and New York-based, Bug Labs. The platform has an interface module, which is very similar to the Arduino platform, which allows developers to create applications that read information from the vehicle's internal communications network. Click here for full story