Dash Express

The Dash Express was an Internet-enabled personal navigation device manufactured by Dash Navigation[1] Dash Express transmitted information using a GPRS connection back to Dash Navigation in order to enhance traffic routing as well as use Wi-Fi for the purpose of updating GPS.[2] At the time of its availability, the Dash Express was only available for use in the US.[3]

In June 2009, Research in Motion has acquired Dash Navigation,[4] and discontinued service and support of the Dash Express product effective June 30, 2010.

  1. ^ "Social Networking for Cars Can Help You Avoid Traffic Jams" - ABC News
  2. ^ "Beating Traffic By Joining the Network" - washingtonpost.com
  3. ^ "Will Dash work outside the US (e.g. Europe/Canada/Mexico)?" - Official Dash FAQ[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Research in Motion Acquires Dash Navigation".