http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/20/clarion.fz409.head.unit/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0905/clarionfz409intro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Clarion has recently released its new FZ409 automotive head unit that sports an optical touch sensor instead of traditional buttons for control. It can play back MP3, WMA and AAC formats while displaying ID3 Tags. Users can also plug in their personal digital audio players thanks to a rear-mounted 3.5mm auxiliary input or a USB audio connection for connecting iPods.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/20/clarion.fz409.head.unit/ Wed, 20 May 2009 21:20:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/16/pioneer.looks.for.partners/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0810/prodjhdj2000intro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Japan's Pioneer is searching for a partner in the auto electronics business, according to Nikkei Business Daily. The company is currently said to be in negotiations with three main contenders -- Alpine, Clarion and Mitsubishi Electric -- in a bid to work on new auto electronics, such as car navigation systems. The company's reputation may also steer it further into the realm of audio, though no ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/16/pioneer.looks.for.partners/ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/20/clarionmind.navigator/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/clarionmind.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Better known for its audio gear, Clarion has announced the ClarionMiND, a forthcoming GPS unit. Unlike most such systems however the MiND is also designed to operate as a mobile Internet device (MID), a category currently dominated by Apple's iPhone; the MiND connects primarily through Wi-Fi, which enables web browsing as well as the use of special MySpace and YouTube apps. Unlike the iPhone, th... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/20/clarionmind.navigator/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/07/clarion.personal.gps.units/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/clarionteaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />On Tuesday, Clarion unveiled two new personal navigation units, the MAP680 and MAP780. The 4.3-inch touchscreen devices offer more than just 2D and 3D navigation, as a photo viewer, video and MP3 player and RDS-TMC traffic tuner are integrated. A 400MHz CPU is common to both units, as is Bluetooth capability that enables hands-free calling, sending SMS messages and A2DP audio streaming. The MAP68... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/07/clarion.personal.gps.units/ Wed, 07 May 2008 19:45:00 GMT