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Telematics Bubble Theory

December 28th, 2008

Dan Dodge goes into fine detail on the dangers of adolescent telematics software and how it will be a likely target for hackers. His solution is to develop big, tough bubbles. Why didn’t I think of bubbles? Man, I’m dense sometimes.

I do see his point. Remember when people were cloning cell phones by stealing your phone ID from the side of the highway? Bluetooth also has some security issues it still needs to work out. I think a lot ofcar manufacturers are losing some sleep over the dangers of poorly written (weak security) code in mobile, mission critical systems.

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From The “Why?!” File - Headlight TV

December 26th, 2008

Ok, you got me. I’m going to admit it. Some customizing stuff is just plain silly. I could go on and on about this “thing” but it truly speaks for itself. At least Popeil stuff did something useful. Sheesh.

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Car Bluetooth Hacking

December 25th, 2008

The idea that I could yell at someone in front of me without having to roll down my window makes me so happy I just cried a little. Not in a weird creepy way, in a happy way. Again with that look..

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