GM Brags Over Recovery of Stolen Chrysler 300 Using OnStar FMV
27 Dec 2011, 17:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GM doesn’t miss any opportunity to stick it to its rivals, and so they’ve recently issued a statement saying their OnStar FMV wireless system assisted in there recovery of a vehicle made...
Onstar Gets “Monster Dodger” Service for Halloween
28 Oct 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you haven’t packed your shotgun, lantern, shovel (for male) and garlic for Halloween, than the new “Monster Dodger” service from OnStar is what you need to keep you away from th...
GM Says It Won’t Track Canceled OnStar Subscription
28 Sep 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors received a lot of criticism for tracking some information received from OnStar devices even after the subscription had been canceled. This even resulted in one US senator demanding an...
OnStar Privacy Invasion Could Trigger Government Investigation
27 Sep 2011, 08:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You might have already heard of this, but OnStar is reportedly tracking your every speed and location on a few data streams even though you’ve canceled your subscription to the service. This h...
OnStar Saw 37% Jump in Navigation Requests on Labor Day Weekend
7 Sep 2011, 11:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Over the past Labor Day weekend, General Motors’ OnStar system saw a 37 percent increase in navigation requests, which added up to a record 330,000 individual presses of that little blue butto...
OnStar Family Link Pilot Launched
2 Aug 2011, 07:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / OnStar, one of the best telematics solutions providers currently on the market, is working on further extending its capabilities. The company today announced the launch of a pilot for Family Link, a...
GM and OnStar to Launch First Real-world Smart Grid Pilot
19 Jul 2011, 16:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American auto giant General Motors announced today that, together with OnStar, will launch the first real-world pilot of smart grid solutions for electric vehicles this year. Employees of regional u...
OnStar FMV Arriving at Best Buy on July 24th
19 Jul 2011, 11:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / OnStar FMV, the first boxed version of the OnStar’s “blue button” automotive safety and security services that can work on 90 million older vehicles currently running on US roads, ...
OnStar China Gets 1 Million Calls in a Month
7 Jun 2011, 15:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Running an operation in a country as large as China does come with a few advantages, but also with some minor inconveniences, especially for those who are not prepared to handle the huge work volume...
OnStar Donates $250,000 to the Fraternal Order of Police
17 May 2011, 05:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The ties the companies in the GM group have with law enforcement and military personnel in the US have long become a natural state of being. The American manufacturer has even developed a special pu...
GM, No. 1 Innovator in The Patent Board's List
16 May 2011, 10:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / No less than 182 companies battled this year for the privilege of being named the number one innovator in the automotive industry; however, the one that did take home the prize, at least this quarte...
OnStar Hits the Jackpot with FMV Mirror
11 May 2011, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Say what you will, but if there's one good thing going for GM these days, that's OnStar. The telematics service provider is doing wonders for its subscribers, whether you call that wonder ...
OnStar Brings Mobile App to China
19 Apr 2011, 12:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having found in China a pool of potential customers more than happy to embrace the offer, OnStar is getting ready to treat both those who have already chosen OnStar as a telematics solution provider...
OnStar to Present Future of Connected at Where 2.0
18 Apr 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The term “connectivity” will get a new meaning during the O’Reilly Where 2.0 Conference, an event which kicks off on Tuesday with high hopes and a new definition of the future. Bei...
Good Samaritans Live in Los Angeles
13 Apr 2011, 09:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Yes, they still exist, and OnStar has found them (most of them, at least) in Los Angeles. According to the largest telematics solutions provider on the US market, residents in the City of Angels ran...
PumpTopTV to Advertise OnStar Push on Sweepstakes
24 Mar 2011, 15:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Try as you might, there is no way you can avoid hearing, in the following weeks, more than enough information about OnStar's most recent advertising campaign/competition called Push On Sweepsta...
OnStar Advisors Land Award for Customer Service
23 Mar 2011, 06:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The always gentle voice you hear time and again speaking with you from the OnStar command center got a face this week, after the telematics solutions provider was awarded the 2011 Stevie Awards for ...
OnStar to Sell Mirror as FMV
17 Mar 2011, 16:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Announced a few months ago as the long-awaited entrance of telematics solutions provider OnStar on the larger American automotive market, the special mirror developed by the company now has an offic...
OnStar MyLink on Most GM Cars
17 Mar 2011, 05:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Undoubtedly, OnStar is one of the best telematics solutions providers currently on the market. With an offer ranging from 911 call assists to providing Facebook updates right into your car, every si...
OnStar Announces Push On Sweepstakes
15 Mar 2011, 10:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / OnStar, the GM division in charge with infotainment, customer care and telematics, announced today it the launch of its Push On sweepstakes, which offers 10 people the chance to win a new OnStar-equ...