{"id":339481,"date":"2017-04-28T00:00:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/?p=1482327"},"modified":"2017-04-28T00:00:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T16:00:15","slug":"navdys-new-glympse-integration-lets-you-share-a-live-eta-from-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/navdys-new-glympse-integration-lets-you-share-a-live-eta-from-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Navdy\u2019s new Glympse integration lets you share a live ETA from the road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png?w=738\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\">If you\u2019ve ever been driving and wanted to let someone know when to expect you, there\u2019s likely been some kind of compromise involved where you broke a few rules and texted while en route. There are more than a few problems with that, however, including how it involves breaking the law, and also how it means that if you encounter any delays, your ETA is pretty much worthless to whomever you\u2019re communicating with.<\/p>\n<p>Aftermarket HUD maker <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.navdy.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Navdy<\/a> (which I <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/04\/26\/navdys-aftermarket-hud-proves-a-big-in-car-upgrade\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reviewed recently, in case you want to learn more<\/a>) is giving its users an easier way to share their expected arrival time, through a new partnership with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/glympse.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glympse<\/a>. Glympse, as you may already know, is a tool that lets you share (with anyone you can message) your ETA via a live, updating map, temporarily providing location info so people you care about can know when to expect you, and receive updates as your trip evolves.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube c5\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player c4\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oDOYgsPqeJM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Navdy partnership means users of the HUD can now find contacts using the Navdy dial on their steering wheel during a drive, choose from a range of canned message options, including \u201cOn my way,\u201d and then send a message with a link that gives that contact a host of real-time info about your trip, including your expected arrival time, the route you\u2019re following on your own Navdy and your destination.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s actually a pretty handy new feature, provided you\u2019re comfortable sharing said info through Glympse. The convenience benefits are clear, however, and given that people are generally very likely to want to share ETA data during drives anyway, Navdy\u2019s interface makes it possible with the least amount of distraction required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png?w=680\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png?w=680 680w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png?w=150 150w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png?w=300 300w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/navdy2.png 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>&nbsp;If you&#8217;ve ever been driving and wanted to let someone know when to expect you, there&#8217;s likely been some kind of compromise involved where you broke a few rules and texted while en route. Aftermarket HUD maker Navdy is giving its users an easier way to share their expected arrival time, through a new partnership with Glympse. <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/04\/27\/navdys-new-glympse-integration-lets-you-share-a-live-eta-from-the-road\/?ncid=rss\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:2mJPEYqXBVI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=2mJPEYqXBVI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=0rWmg-QYoGY:6DhA_RM0Evw:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Techcrunch\/~4\/0rWmg-QYoGY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[59,66,26],"class_list":["post-339481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-media","tag-techcrunch","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}