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Consumer In Car Connectivity Real with ATX Telematics

ATX Group provides telematic services to the automotive industry. The services are offered in cars via an intelligent, user-configurable portal that relies upon a combination of voice Internet browsing and a multi-modal, customer-directed interface. The services include location-specific emergency and roadside assistance, automatic collision notification, stolen vehicle recovery, remote diagnostics, real-time traffic and navigation assistance, and in-vehicle, online access. Mercedes-Benz, BMW, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, and Maybach include ATX services in some of their high-end cars.

ATX provides a dedicated architecture that can transform Microsoft content into the unique in-vehicle environment through an interactive voice technology interface, or be made available on the internet. ATX also has the capability to potentially customize that content according to vehicle location and customer preferences.  See more details about this exciting company at http://www.atxtelematics.com

Company Facts:

Location: Irving, Texas and Dusseldorf, Germany.

Investors: Vodafone Group Plc and individual investors

Published Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:02 PM by Rodney Bowen-Wright

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About Rodney Bowen-Wright

Rodney Bowen-Wright is a Director of Business Development and manages vertical markets and mobility portfolios in the Microsoft Emerging Business team. This includes vertical solutions targeted at Financial Services, Automotive, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical industries as well as horizontal solutions across industries in the areas of CRM, PLM, Supply Chain and Risk Management. Prior to this role, Rodney has held various roles at Microsoft including US ISV Evangelism Manager responsible for incubating High Potential ISVs into the Microsoft ecosystem; a US ISV Platform and Strategy Advisor as well an ISV Technology Evangelist. Rodney holds a Masters degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and prior to Microsoft held various leadership roles and architected several successful commercial products for Time Warner and Cadence Design Systems (his previous employers).
Rodney Bowen-Wright
Mobility & Vertical Markets
Rodney Bowen-Wright is a Director of Business Development and manages vertical markets and mobility portfolios in the Microsoft Emerging Business team. This includes vertical solutions targeted at Financial Services, Automotive, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical industries as well as horizontal solutions across industries in th...

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