Research and Markets: European Telematics and ITS - Available Now

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1d6019/european_telematic) has
announced the addition of the "European Telematics and ITS - Bringing Digital
Music into the Car" report to their offering.

Bringing Digital Music Into the Car analyses the current and future technologies
that will allow drivers to access, control and listen to their digital music in
the car. To mark the publication of this exciting report, SBD is pleased to
offer a complementary iPod Shuffle with every order.

This study provides an impartial insight into the consumer electronics market
trends and the impact of digital music on the automotive industry. It examines
the potential of Bluetooth and USB to deliver the standards-based connectivity
solutions needed for a mass-market and the unique features that could elevate
HDD music systems into a must-have option.

The analysis is broken down into two sections:

* Part 1 - Integrating portable devices (pages 4 - 27) The integration section
of this report analyses the important connectivity technologies for portable
devices in the car. It also considers the consumer electronics market trends,
the typical sources of digital music and it concludes with a review of potential
solutions to Digital Rights Management (DRM) and usability concerns.
* Part 2 - Storing music on HDDs (pages 28 - 49) The storage section of this
report identifies the key features of HDD music systems already launched across
global markets and the methods adopted for transferring digital music to the
car. It summarises the usability issues that remain to be solved and the
innovative solutions for loading music that could become popular in the future.

Key Topics Covered:

* Part 1 - Integrating portable devices
* Executive summary
* Integration trends within the automotive industry
* Trends within the consumer electronics industry
* Overcoming the technical challenges
* Part 2 - Storing music on HDDs
* Executive summary
* Market overview
* Overcoming the technical challenges
* Future scenarios for transferring music onto an in-car HDD

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1d6019/european_telematic

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