Comments on: BMW and Apple conspiring against the “iDrive” system? http://www.bmwblog.com/2007/12/19/bmw-and-apple-conspiring-against-the-idrive-system/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:08:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Eddie Rivera http://www.bmwblog.com/2007/12/19/bmw-and-apple-conspiring-against-the-idrive-system/#comment-43348 Eddie Rivera Wed, 12 Mar 2008 03:30:23 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/2007/12/19/bmw-and-apple-conspiring-against-the-idrive-system/#comment-43348 I have lived thru 6 years now of idrive bashing and quite frankly I dont get it the first couple of years were a bit cumbersome if no one showed you but since then it's pretty much idiot proof (sorry magazine editors) but if you cannot operate and navigate your way through the current idrive, drive a KIA It's just a mouse for the computer get over it... Ed I have lived thru 6 years now of idrive bashing and quite frankly I dont get it the first couple of years were a bit cumbersome if no one showed you but since then it’s pretty much idiot proof (sorry magazine editors) but if you cannot operate and navigate your way through the current idrive, drive a KIA It’s just a mouse for the computer get over it… Ed

]]> By: Mark http://www.bmwblog.com/2007/12/19/bmw-and-apple-conspiring-against-the-idrive-system/#comment-32211 Mark Wed, 19 Dec 2007 20:31:44 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/2007/12/19/bmw-and-apple-conspiring-against-the-idrive-system/#comment-32211 This would be interesting as long as one does not need to buy an iPhone. I have two friend who have now dumped their own iPhones due to poor performance and totally abysmal battery performance... If this indeed comes to pass and we can still have a top notch navigation system and good and plan Bluetooth capabilities, then I see no issues with dropping iDrive.. My $.02 worth... Cheers, This would be interesting as long as one does not need to buy an iPhone. I have two friend who have now dumped their own iPhones due to poor performance and totally abysmal battery performance…

If this indeed comes to pass and we can still have a top notch navigation system and good and plan Bluetooth capabilities, then I see no issues with dropping iDrive..

My $.02 worth…

Cheers,

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