Posts tagged Cars
The Best iPhone Apps for Your Car [IPhone]
Sep 2nd
Whether it’s your daily commute or a random road trip, your iPhone can help you drive, park, and stave off passenger boredom. Here are our picks for the best iPhone apps for when you’re on the move. More »
The Best Android Apps for Your Car [Android]
Sep 2nd
Having an Android along for your daily commute or occasional car trips can make the ride a lot easier, safer, and simply more fun. Here are our favorite Android apps to have on hand when it’s time to hit the road. More »
What Must-Have Items Do You Keep Handy in Your Car? [Ask The Readers]
Aug 23rd
Personal finance blog Budgets Are Sexy pulls together a list of five things they always keep in their car (aside from a good emergency kit) that’ll save you time and money. Now we’re wondering: What must-haves do you keep in your car? More »
Lose the Machismo When Car Shopping to Save Money [Shopping]
Aug 6th
The quickest way to be separated from your hard-earned money at car dealership is to hit the lot loaded with machismo. One anthropologist and marketing expert suggest women are much better car shoppers. More »
Off-Color Cars Offer Effective Theft Prevention [Theft]
Jul 29th
Want to reduce your chances of a thief making away with your ride? You could install a serious security system, but just as effective might be a car purchased with a pink, gold, or beige/brown paint job, according to a four-year study. More »
ParkWhiz Reserves Your Parking Spots Ahead of Events [Webapp]
Jul 26th
Once you’ve secured tickets and made it through traffic, having to find suitable parking before a concert, game, or big event can feel like drip torture. Free webapp and mobile site ParkWhiz lets you line up a spot in advance. More »
Program a Single Key Fob to Unlock Multiple Cars [Cars]
Jul 13th
Key fobs are handy for keyless entry to your car, but carrying around multiple key fobs makes for a seriously bulky keychain. With that in mind, tech blog Filear details how to program your keyless entry remote with multiple cars. More »
Open Spot Finds and Shares Free Parking Spaces [Download]
Jul 12th
Android: Open Spot is a free Android application from the folks at Google that finds available parking nearby and lets you mark free spots as you leave a parking spot. More »
AutoTempest Searches Multiple Sites for Your Dream Used Car [Cars]
Jun 14th
Want a manual transmission 2008 Nissan 350Z within 100 miles of Kentucky with less than 30,000 miles on it? AutoTempest, an advanced car search webapp, can probably find it for you on eBay, Craigslist, or the usual car site suspects. More »
Use Google Maps’ Starred Locations to Find Your Car [Parking]
Jun 9th
If you have to park your car in a huge lot, a side street, or elsewhere it might be hard to locate later, you can use Google Maps’ “Starred Items” to pin it down for later locating. More »