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Dash Navigation

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Dash Navigation was a start-up based in Mountain View, California that produced devices and software for in-car navigation systems. Their first product was Dash Express. In January, 2007 Dash Express won "Best of CES" awards from both CNET and LAPTOP Magazine.[1] The company was also named an Innovations 2007 honoree by the Consumer Electronics Association.

Hardware

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The company used Sparkfactor Design for the Product Design (Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering).

Dash Express was released to the general public in March 2008.[2]

Acquisition

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In June 2009 Dash announced an acquisition by Research In Motion for an undisclosed amount.[3] RIM discontinued service and support of the Dash Express product effective June 30, 2010.

References

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  1. ^ CNET review
  2. ^ "The Dash Express GPS has a route to the Internet". 24 June 2008.
  3. ^ "Research in Motion Acquires Dash Navigation".
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