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Nokia Car Mode app adds smartphone functionality to your car

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 04:44 AM PDT

Driving and using your cellphone is quite dangerous and not recommended, but if you have to use your cellphone while you're driving, Nokia might have the right solution for you.
Developed by Nokia, Nokia Car Mode is an interesting app that allows control your smartphone through your in-car screen. After connecting your smartphone with standard MirrorLink connector to your car, you'll be able to answer phone calls using your car system, display phone information on large screen, control the sound volume of your calls or the volume of music, or simply use satellite navigation. With Nokia Car Mode, you'll feel like you have all smartphone functions built-in right into your car, and you won't have to reach for your smartphone while you're driving ever again.

As for availability, Nokia Car Mode will be available to Nokia N9, Nokia 600, Nokia 700, Nokia 701 and to the earlier models that have been upgraded to Symbian Belle.

[via Ubergizmo]

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Find and book flights easily with Google Flight Search

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 03:31 AM PDT

If you're traveling a lot, than you often have to search for flight schedules, and that could be a tedious process, but luckily for you, Google has added a new feature called Google Flight Search that should make this process a bit easier.

In order to use Flight Search, you just need to search for a certain flight on Google and then click the new Flight button on the left side, or you can also access flights with via google.com/flights as well. After clicking the Flight button, you'll see an interactive map and the list all available flights along with prices and returning flights as well. You can also use the calendar on the right side to find the most affordable flight tickets on certain days of the month, or even filter your search results according to price and flight duration.