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How Apple’s CarPlay could save the car stereo industry
CarPlay — which is currently only available in new models from Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo (though it is expected to expand to other manufacturers soon) — will allow drivers to control music and certain phone functions with either Siri or built-in infotainment controls. Phone calls, text messages, and voice mails can all be handled through Siri, which will operate through verbal prompting.
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I think I need to get a new car. Mine doesn't even have MP3 support sigh.
An aftermarket stereo would make a much smaller dent in your wallet, while giving you several options outside of MP3's, such as Bluetooth connectivity, as well as integration with Pandora, iHeartRadio, and a host of other choices. Depending on your vehicle and choice of head unit, you can also integrate hands-free phone functionality and retain your steering wheel mounted controls.
A new stereo system would be nice, but i really need a new car LOL.