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A vehicle computer system has a housing sized to be mounted in a vehicle dashboard or other appropriate location. A computer is mounted within the housing and executes an open platform, multi-tasking operating system. The computer runs multiple applications on the operating system, including both ve

A vehicle computer system has a housing sized to be mounted in a vehicle dashboard or other appropriate location. A computer is mounted within the housing and executes an open platform, multi-tasking operating system. The computer runs multiple applications on the operating system, including both vehicle-related applications (e.g., vehicle security application, vehicle diagnostics application, communications application, etc.) and non-vehicle-related applications (e.g., entertainment application, word processing, etc.). The computer system has an Internet wireless link to provide access to the Internet. One or more of the applications may utilize the link to access content on the Internet.

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[What is claimed is:] [9.]a network;at least one client computing device connected to the network;a vehicle computer system connected to the network to serve content to the client computing device, the vehicle computer system comprising:a housing of a size suitable to be mounted in a vehicle dashboa

[What is claimed is:] [9.]a network;at least one client computing device connected to the network;a vehicle computer system connected to the network to serve content to the client computing device, the vehicle computer system comprising:a housing of a size suitable to be mounted in a vehicle dashboard;a computer mounted within the housing;an open platform operating system executing on the computer; andan Internet wireless link to provide access to the Internet.