Integration of Android and iOS Smartphones with the Vehicle’s Head Unit

Comfortable and Safe Smartphone Access Through the Car’s Touchscreen

Tieto Tech Consulting

Purposeful digital tech for businesses

About the Customer:

Tietoevry Create has been assisting our German customer with the delivery of a smart connectivity system, which links the device with a vehicle in a safe mode. It is completely customizable and compatible with a large range of smartphone applications displayed in their original GUI. The safe in-vehicle mode presents only relevant and essential information on the unit’s interface.

  • Location: Germany
  • Cooperation period: 2008 - present
  • Industry: Automotive
  • Employees: 200+

Business Challenge

Tietoevry Create has been assisting our German customer with the delivery of a smart connectivity system, which links the device with a vehicle in a safe mode. It is completely customizable and compatible with a large range of smartphone applications displayed in their original GUI. The safe in-vehicle mode presents only relevant and essential information on the unit’s interface.

Solution

  • Complete and low-effort integration of Android and iOS smartphones with the vehicle’s head unit. Windows and other OS support is possible.
  • The in-vehicle mode disables unnecessary apps for the trip, blocks unimportant notifications, in-app purchases, software updates, etc.
  • The choice of compatible apps includes navigation, weather reports, search for parking, travel assistance, news search, music and video streaming, etc.
  • Offline usage and real-time traffic for enhanced navigation experience.
Technologies
  • ND
  • MirrorLink
  • ะก++
  • SQt

Business Value

  • For the end users, the solution brings one-move smartphone integration with the vehicle’s head unit allowing a user to stay connected on the go. The in-vehicle mode ensures safe driving experience by blocking irrelevant and distracting messages and notifications.
  • With our dedicated and highly professional team of developers and testers, the customer achieved in-time delivery of the main system features and streamlined the whole development process.
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