This has got to be the best fusions of tech we have seen in recent times. Jon wanted his RX-8 to be “live” and always connected and thus, he hooked his car with a low power PC equipped with 3G, GPS and created a password protected web server link. The result is that he can now connect to the link and use it to turn on/off the car’s ignition, lock/unlock the doors, open the boot and even transmit its exact location. Hit the play button to watch the cool demonstration.
[Geekmyride via Engadget]
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