The app works with Ford's new embedded modem, first arriving on the 2017 Escape, to bring vehicle functions to the owner's smartphone, no matter where they are. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry ...

Ford will make it even easier for owners to keep tabs on their cars with the new Sync Connect smartphone app. Launching on the 2017 Ford Escape in spring 2016 and then rolling out to other models with ...

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LAS VEGAS — In what is expected to be a big week of automotive technology announcements for the automaker at CES this week, Ford has announced support for a variety of new apps for its SYNC service, ...

Despite what common sense says, people still use their smartphones while driving. It has become so bad that such activities have been made illegal in many jurisdictions. Users will argue, on the other ...

Ever since it was launched in 2007, Ford’->ke31s SYNC in-car entertainment and communications system has pioneered the infotainment game. Sure, it’s had its quirks along the way, but by and large, ...

Ford Motor Co. is providing third-party mobile application developers access to the in-car information and entertainment system Ford Sync. The automobile giant wanted to make driving safer for ...

We mentioned it was already available in the BlackBerry App World, and now Ford confirmed the SYNC-enabled iHeartRadio app is now available for download from the iTunes App Store and it’s coming soon ...

Ford is planning to open its Sync in-car computing platform to third party app developers, the automaker tells FastCompany.com. The idea is still nascent and there is no hard-and-fast timeline for ...

Just like smartphones, Ford wants developers to think of its infotainment systems as platforms for new apps. The automaker has been encouraging the creation of car-related apps for its Sync AppLink ...

Launched in 2007 for the 2008 model year with great pomp and circumstance, SYNC infotainment has become a staple of Ford passenger cars, crossovers, trucks, and commercial vehicles. Made standard a ...

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