{"id":536252,"date":"2010-04-20T21:09:06","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T01:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"9273 at http:\/\/www.androidcentral.com"},"modified":"2010-04-20T21:09:06","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T01:09:06","slug":"control-apps-by-voice-ford-does-or-will-in-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/536252","title":{"rendered":"Control apps by voice? Ford does (or will in 2011)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 529px; height: 397px;\" class=\"lightbox2\" alt=\"Ford-Fiesta-Android-SYNC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/sites\/androidcentral.com\/files\/articleimage\/Jerry%20Hildenbrand\/2010\/04\/Ford-sync-android.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">Welcome to the future, citizen (<em>pro tip: pass on the soylent green<\/em>).&nbsp; Ford recently announced that it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fordvehicles.com\/cars\/fiesta\/\">2011 Fiesta<\/a> will launch with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ford_Sync\">SYNC<\/a> AppLink. I&#8217;m just going to let you read it in their own words here &#8211;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">Ford will first offer SYNC&reg; AppLink, a downloadable software program, on the 2011 Fiesta, allowing owners to access and control Android&trade; and BlackBerry&reg; smartphone apps with voice commands and vehicle controls<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">Voice control your apps via bluetooth.&nbsp; BOO-YAH.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pandora.com\/\">Pandora<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/stitcher.com\/home.php\">Stitcher<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orangatame.com\/products\/openbeak\/\">OpenBeak<\/a> are the first SYNC-enabled apps, but Ford has already set up a developers site (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.SYNCmyride.com\/developer\">SYNCmyride<\/a>) so it looks like they mean business.&nbsp; Now who will be the first to develop a dialer app to fill that painful gap for lucky Ford drivers?<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">Follow the break for the full presser. 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I&#8217;m just going to let you read it in their own words here &#8211; Ford will first offer SYNC&reg; AppLink, a downloadable software program, on the 2011 Fiesta, allowing owners to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6471,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-536252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6471"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=536252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}