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Networked mobility with Original BMW Accessories.

Stay connected: the products from Original BMW Accessories for networked mobility keep you online at any time and any place even when you’re on the move. Take the BMW station for Apple iPhone™, for example, or the BMW holder for Apple iPad™. Thanks to their high-quality design, these products fit perfectly into the interior of your BMW as upgrades, allowing the mobile devices to be used with ease even during the journey. As part of BMW ConnectedDrive, these innovations keep BMW drivers simply, safely and fully in contact with their personal online world even when they are on the road.

BMW holder for Apple iPad™

Simply fasten the BMW holder to the headrest of the front seat and click the Apple iPad™ into place in the frame. Now you can relax and use the device from the back seat.

The BMW holder for Apple iPad™ is part of the “Travel & Comfort System” accessory range and will be available for many BMW models as from April 2011.

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BMW holder for Apple iPad™.

Watch films, check your e-mail, surf the Internet or enjoy a game: whatever you wish to do with your iPad, the BMW holder for Apple iPad™ will allow you to find the right position with ease, so that there is no need to hold it in your hand. Set it either in movie mode at eye level behind the headrest to enjoy a relaxing feature film or in office mode below the headrest so that you can work comfortably with the onscreen keyboard. In both modes, the holder can be rotated through 90° in either direction, allowing optimum use of the iPad in both landscape and portrait formats. Thanks to the supporting foot supplied, you can also enjoy the benefits of the BMW holder for Apple iPad™ outside of your BMW.

The perfect complement to the BMW holder Apple iPad™ is the BMW car hotspot, the WLAN hotspot for your BMW.

The benefits at a glance:

  • Allows use of the Apple iPad™ in landscape or portrait format
  • Movie mode for relaxing cinema pleasure
  • Office mode for working with comfort
  • Can also be used outside the car with the supporting foot supplied

BMW station for Apple iPhone™

BMW station for Apple iPhone™

Specially developed for BMW models without a screen, the BMW station for Apple iPhone™ positions the iPhone optimally in the driver’s field of vision. Perfect for operating the mobile phone conveniently and safely during the journey.

Available for the iPhone 3G, 3GS or 4 as from March 2011. Only for use in BMW models without a screen.

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BMW station for Apple iPhone™.

Thanks to its high-quality design, the BMW station for Apple iPhone™ blends perfectly into the cockpit of your BMW, enabling you to use the iPhone safely and comfortably during the journey. The connection to the audio system is made without any visible cables. In addition, the BMW station has an integrated hands-free device with a high-grade directional microphone that mutes the radio during phone calls.

The BMW station Apple iPhone™ is complemented perfectly by the matching iPhone app “BMW Link”.

All the benefits at a glance:

  • Optimum positioning of the Apple iPhone™ in the driver’s field of vision
  • Connection of the Apple iPhone™ to the car’s audio system without any visible cables
  • Integrated hands-free device with radio muting
  • Charging function for the Apple iPhone™

BMW Link

BMW Link

The BMW iPhone app “BMW Link” optimises the menus of the telephone or music player functions of your iPhone for operation in the vehicle, allowing you to use it safely and comfortably even during the journey.

Available in the App Store as from April 2011.

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BMW Link.

The ideal complement to the BMW station for Apple iPhone™: the BMW iPhone app “BMW Link” makes it easier and safer to operate your iPhone during the journey. Large icons and optimised font size guide you through the most important menus of the telephone or music player functions, which, thanks to “BMW Link”, you can also use in landscape format. What’s more, the BMW iPhone app also provides you with a navigation function and selected services from BMW ConnectedDrive, such as breakdown assistance, Google Local Search, news and weather.

All the benefits at a glance:

  • Comfortable operation thanks to large icons, optimised font sizes and simplified menu controls
  • Telephone or music player functions can also be used in landscape format
  • Selection of services from BMW ConnectedDrive (including news, weather, breakdown assistance, Google Local Search)
  • Fully integrated navigation function

BMW Car Hotspot

BMW Car Hotspot

The WLAN hotspot for your BMW brings front and rear passengers onto the Internet at up to 7.2 Mbit/s even on the move. All you need is a WLAN-capable mobile phone, laptop or Apple iPad™.

Available for many BMW models as from March 2011.

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BMW Car Hotspot.

Online whenever and wherever you want with the WLAN hotspot for use en route. The BMW car hotspot allows passengers to surf the Internet with their smartphone, iPad or laptop even during the journey. The only proviso: the device must have a WLAN interface. Guaranteeing stable online connection with up to 100 per cent coverage is the automatic interrupt-free transition between UMTS and GSM networks, supported by the vehicle’s external antenna. Using the BMW car hotspot also reduces exposure to mobile phone signals in the vehicle interior and prolongs the battery life of the mobile device. The hotspot is installed quickly and easily using the snap-in adapter in the central arm rest.

Can only be used in combination with a data SIM card or a mobile telephone with SAP interface (SIM Access Profile).

The benefits at a glance:

  • Integration into the vehicle in the central arm rest, incl. power supply and connection to the external antenna
  • All mobile devices with a WLAN interface can be used
  • Stable online connection due to automatic switching between GSM and UMTS networks
  • Surf the Internet at a speed of up to 7.2 Mbit/s while on the move