BMW gets Nokia C7 remote control, James Bond can eat his heart out (video)

At CES and the NAIAS in Detroit this year we saw ever more powerful smartphone integration , but nothing like this. Nokia Asia teamed up with two Chinese coders, An Jiaxuan and an unnamed friend, to whip up a C7 app that controls a BMW 1 Series. They said it took them only 20 days to get things ready but we’re thinking adding the remote controls to the car itself must have added some further time to that. The result is in the video below, a short test drive that Nokia promises “isn’t special effects.” See for yourself and let us know if you spot a meatbag driver hiding in there somewhere. Continue reading BMW gets Nokia C7 remote control, James Bond can eat his heart out (video) BMW gets Nokia C7 remote control, James Bond can eat his heart out (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:03:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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