{"id":3192,"date":"2010-12-10T13:04:57","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T18:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbach.net\/blog\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2022-10-11T14:20:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T18:20:29","slug":"wi-fi-tweets-from-outback-coming-in-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wi-fi-tweets-from-outback-coming-in-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Wi-Fi Tweets from Outback coming in ’11"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"wi-fi\"<\/a>The Subaru<\/a> Outback is now offering Wi-Fi connectivity with Autonet Mobile in-car Internet service<\/a> for 2011. CNET’s<\/a> CarTech<\/em><\/a> blog says that the Outback is the latest vehicle to feature built-in Internet connectivity. A Subaru<\/a> press release extols the benefits of the new service<\/p>\n

\"Subaru<\/a>“Subaru Mobile Internet easily allows users to check e-mail, surf the Web or listen to Internet radio and even stream video and post to social networking sites.” They further point out that users can do revolutionary things like\u00a0 “… check weather and traffic, download hiking trails, and even reserve a campsite…” Finally, Subaru reminds the reader that the Wi-Fi service is designed for passengers<\/em> while the car is in motion.<\/p>\n

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\"Autonet<\/a>The Autonet Mobile<\/a> service in the 2011 Outback will be a $499 option, plus a $35 activation fee and $29 monthly subscription. CNET<\/em> reports it’s a 3G connection and can handle up to 10 users in a range of about 150 feet.<\/p>\n

Autonet Mobile is also available on\u00a0General Motors<\/a> (GM<\/a>) products like some Cadillac and Chevy<\/a> vehicles including:<\/p>\n