Ford Invites App Developers To Use SYNC API - Roximity App Featured [Video]

If you are any app developer, then Ford motor company is a perfect place to showcase your talent. The auto company is nowadays busy engaging with app developers with concept that are capable enough to aid Ford's aim of forging balance between software and automobile. For working with the auto company, all you need is to have an innovative idea about SYNC compatible apps.

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To cite a recent example, Roximity is an app that was helped to take its final form with timely attention from Ford. The auto company is looking for developers who are interested in working with its award winning SYNC system. The automobile organization is actively associated with contests like TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon to spot talents that it requires. As of now, Roximity is recognized as one of the apps that the automobile company aims to launch on board, to make driving a personalized experience. The present app is developed by ID345 and is perfect solution to have real time deals from your nearby shopping center.

If you wish to be an app developer associated with Ford, the procedure of application is quite simple. First you have to initiate contact with the company through its official #-Link-Snipped-#. Next, you will need to submit your ideas which follow a series of approval processes. This however, it is not as lengthy process as it sounds. If your app is compatible with Ford's norms, you will get a chance to give it a final face.

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The apps that are able to work with SYNC are accessed with SYNC appLink. Some of the first apps that were accessed by SYNC appLink are Pandora internet radio, Stitcher news radio and OpenBeak for Twitter. Until now, there have been 3000 applications and this number is increasing as more and more people wish to engage with the company.

The American auto giant has recently released number of apps like #-Link-Snipped-# and is aware of the growing market. Ford's rising interest in apps can be sensed from the growing number of downloads from #-Link-Snipped-#. It is said that the future of cars will be decided by excellent use of smart apps.

You can see the success of Roximity and features of the app listed in this short video -

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