
If you’ve been watching TV lately you’ve probably seen one of Ford’s new Sync commercials, especially if you’ve been watching American Idol (note time/date of post and you’ll know what I was just doing) as Ford is one of the show’s main sponsors. But in case you haven’t heard, Sync is Microsoft’s foray into in-car communication and entertainment, and they happen to be exclusively partnered with Ford. This means only Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles come equipped with this convenient new technology. With Microsoft Sync, you can enjoy voice-activated control your cell phone and iPod while you are in your car. Want to dial a number? Speak the name of the person you want to call or just say the numbers. Want to play a specific song? Just say the artist or track name. Read more »