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Car computer
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A '''Car Computer''' or Carputer, is a [[personal computer]] in a mobile format, usually designed to be in a car.  Carputers can be built from special hardware designed for its small footprint ( [http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/ Via Embedded Motherboards )], or can be installed on preexisting hardware, such as a laptop. 

Car Computers often contain hardware which enables a user to operate them easily while driving.  [[Touchscreen]]s, [[remote control]]s, and wireless keyboards are often connected

==Uses==

Car Computers are useful for many applications.  Global Position System ([[GPS]]) navigation, audio/video playback, handsfree cell phone, voice navigation and gaming are a few of the possibilities.

==Examples==
*[http://www.warnockinc.com/Pictures/gallery2/v/car/carcomputer/ScreenDone2.jpg.html 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX]

===External links===

*[http://www.mp3car.com link Mp3Car.com]: A popular message board for Car Computer discussions