Toyota has software released that the original Nintendo DS can be used as a remote control for the navigation system. Kuruma de DS allows passengers to navigate and interesting places search.
The linking of the DS is done via bluetooth, which allows it to Toyota’s Smart Navi-navigation system is linked. That writes to Kotaku on the basis of an article of the Japanese 4Gamer. Passengers can enter destinations, maps and interesting places figure out. Also, there are quizzes available, though it is unclear on which subject. Kuruma de DS, which, freely translated, ” use the DS in the car, in any case with the Nintendo DS Lite handle. Or also the 3DS can be used, is unclear.
Low-cost is the link between the device and the DS is not: this should 7.329 yen, converted slightly more than 70 euros, to be paid for. More expensive still is the Smart Navi operating system itself, 206.850 yen – equivalent to just over 2000 euros – of the hand. A DS must also be purchased separately. About a possible release outside of Japan, nothing is yet known.
