2010-07-16, 07:16 AM
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JDM Cowboy
Real Name: Nick
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: Somewhere
Posts: 8,642
Car: 2015 Mazda 3
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2011 Outback to have .... wifi + 3G?
http://philadelphia.bizjournals.com/...2/daily38.html
Quote:
Subaru of America Inc. said Friday it will offer wi-fi in its 2011 Outback models.
The Subaru Mobile Internet system creates a wi-fi hotspot for 10 or more users within 150 feet of the vehicle.
The system, which operates on a 3G network, was created by a San Francisco-based company, Autonet Mobile, which was founded in 2005. Autonet has also form partnerships with Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Cadillac, GM and Volkswagen, according to its website.
Wi-fi can be added to a 2011 Outback for $499, plus a $35 activation fee. A one-year subscription is another $348, or $29 a month.
Outback models start at $22,995.
Subaru of America of Cherry Hill, N.J., is a wholly owned subsidiary of f Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. of Japan. It has 600 U.S. dealers.
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Interesting. I wonder what 3G network they are going over.
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