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Various embodiments include a method and system for providing an integrated platform for entertainment, information, communication, control and computing applications in a vehicle. The system includes an in-vehicle computer residing in user's vehicle. The in-vehicle computer is used for user's entertainment and transfer of information between user's vehicle and other application servers such as original equipment manufacturers of the vehicle, online stores, toll booths, gas stations, etc. Information transfer and communication can also take place between the user's vehicles and other peer vehicles in its vicinity. The in-vehicle computer can further control vehicles' behavior by utilizing its computing applications and interacting with vehicle's engine, engine controlling unit, air conditioning regulator, speedometer, fuel meter, gyrometer etc. so as to personalize the vehicle according to its user's needs and requirements. The in-vehicle computer also provides a platform to application developers for developing various applications such as games, user identification, GPS, traffic alerts, finger print scanning, voice conferencing social networking, blogging and the likes for the vehicles.
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