AutoMate turns your phone into the perfect co-pilot
Cars will also be intelligent And it is that, beyond the projects in which large companies such as Google are already working to create automobiles fully autonomous , there is a previous step in which introduce a dashboard and an operating system like Android Auto with which to control applications , read messages or be guided step by step.But why wait and change vehicles when a mobile phone or tablet can already work as the perfect co-pilot? Under this premise, AutoMate was born, an application designed to transform the mobile into a useful tool while traveling by avoiding, as far as possible, distracting the attention of the driver and ease of use.
This is an application that transforms the operation of the terminal, adapting it to a complement for driving However, it is advisable to carry out all handling tasks when parked for safety reasons. With AutoMate, the user can manage the music playing through his car's system if you have connected the mobile by Bluetooth, choose new destinations to be guided, arrange of traffic information or even view messages and missed callsAll controlled with easy on-screen gestures, with big buttons and with simplified operation to the maximum expression.
In this way AutoMate transforms the terminal into a screen with useful information for the user that can be placed on the dashboard or with a support on the front window. From this moment on you only have to choose what you want to do with simple touches thanks to the large buttons on the screen. But what stands out about this application is that it allows to use the user's usual applications Thus, it has the maps of Google Maps , as well as your navigation system. But it is also possible to choose Waze or HERE Maps if you prefer its contents.
Similarly, controlling music playback is very simple. A press pauses the song, while a swipe from right to left skips to the next track, and vice versa back to the previous one. All this by choosing the source of the music between Google Play Music, Spotify, Pandora or any other tool or service installed on the mobile
In addition, it offers easy ways to respond to calls and messages With a couple of presses you can Call regular contacts without having to pay too much attention to your mobile. And, to answer messages, just just use your voice, being the recognition of Googlewho is in charge of transcribing everything to send what is dictated as a text message through any user application.
In short, a tool for those who don't want or can't wait for smart cars, although we remember that getting distracted behind the wheel can have fatal consequences.The good thing is that AutoMate makes everything more comfortable and for free in its basic version. It also has a paid version that offers control without touching the screen, waving your hand in front of the terminal, and with other possibilities such as setting preferences as soon as you start the application. AutoMate is available for terminals Android via Google Play Store
