Personalizing the Digital Cabin Experience with Anthony Landamia
Experiences Per Mile
, Chief Comercial Officer of and Co-Director of the Experiences Per Mile Advisory Council, is your host to today’s episode and he is accompanied by who is the Product Management Executive at Xperi. Anthony has an outstanding track record of delivering new experiences to automotive customers who deployment of leading connected vehicle technologies. With over 35 years of automotive and mobile product management experience across leading automotor suppliers such as Subaru, Mercedes Benz, and BMW, Anthony is a leading expert in matching consumers’ wants and needs with disruptive...
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Has the commercial customer been forgotten?
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Will digital creators extend their content curation to the driver’s seat?
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Experiences Per Mile
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General Manager of HARMAN Israel. He has nearly 30 years of experience in technology, business, marketing, and management roles. Oren Betzaleli is diving deep into the advantages and disadvantages of embedded navigation systems in vehicles, while comparing them with the standard navigation apps consumers are accustomed to use nowadays. Oren also talks about how in the near future consumers will be moving away from manually interacting with in-vehicle systems and shifting to voice commands.
Key Takeaways:
[1:07] Oren Betzaleli talks about the consumers trends regarding navigation use in the vehicle.
[3:17] Why consumers are using smartphones with standard navigation apps over the embedded systems cars are offering.
[5:26] The obstacles that embedded navigation systems are facing.
[7:01] Oren Betzaleli explains how embedded navigation systems are updated today.
[9:26] HARMAN is offering solutions that address the matter of updating embedded navigation systems.
[10:27] Advantages of using the embedded navigation systems.
[11:08] An example of leveraging car data into your navigation system.
[13:12] Oren talks about the matter of safety while using standard navigation apps vs. embedded systems.
[14:04] The opportunity of embedding navigation apps into the car’s system.
[15:00] The trend of moving away from manually inputting addresses into the automobile’s system.
[16:20] The use of voice commands directly to the car.
[17:55] The future brings a smoother and faster interaction between the driver and the vehicle’s system.
[18:48] The battle between phone apps and in-car navigation systems when autonomous vehicles hit the road.
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Tweetables:
“About Navigation Systems and Mapping: If you don't present a value for people to change their habits, they will use what they are used to.” #HARMANConnectsMe #technology #navigation #maps
“Going forward in the future, the connectivity between the driver and the car, and between the car and the network will be more seamless, with no need to gateway in the middle.” #HARMANConnectsMe #technology #connectivity #navigation