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Toyota turns Nintendo DS into nav system remote - TG Daily

The Nintendo DS may be one of the most popular portable gaming systems on the market, but one auto manufacturer has taken the device a step further. Yes, Toyota has transformed the Nintendo DS into an automotive nav system remote. The system is …

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Toyota using Nintendo DS as GPS remote control - SlashGear

The Nintendo DS is finding all sorts of uses outside of gaming, from school use to museum touring. And now the handheld can fill a new role in Toyota vehicles. In Japan, Toyota has begun offering a game card called Kuruma de DS, which allows DS owners to …

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Toyota uses Nintendo DS as an in-car GPS system controller - Electronista

At a press conference in Tokyo on Wednesday, Toyota showed off its upcoming Estima Hybrid minivan. At the same time, equipping the van with an aftermarket Smart Navi NSZT-W62G GPS head unit will let a Nintendo DS control the GPS system of the …

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DS Car Navigation Arrives in Japan - Nintendo Life

if a bit of Nintendo is thrown into the mix. The car manufacturer has created the Smart Navi car navigational system that uses a DS — and we assume a 3DS — as a navigational remote control. As reported by Kotaku, Kuruma de DS is a DS cart that links …

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Toyota tries Nintendo DS as in-car GPS remote - Geeky gadgets

I can understand wanting to add an iPad to your dashboard, but a Nintendo DS? Toyota is doing just that through a new Smart Navi GPS unit in its Estima Hybrid minivan. The idea is that it will let passengers control the mapping system. Just put in the …

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