By Victoria Woollaston Apple and Google have already realised the potential in connecting dashboards to phones, but if you can’t afford a new car fitted with this technology, Navdy offers a cheaper alternative. Created in San Francisco, Navdy is a dashboard-mounted heads-up display (HUD) that connects to an Android or iOS smartphone via Bluetooth. Notifications from Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, and more are automatically beamed to the display, and these notifications can be responded to, or dismissed, using voice and hand gestures. Scroll down for video Navdy is a dashboard-mounted heads-up display (HUD). It connects to an Android or iOS smartphone via Bluetooth, and notifications from Facebook, Twitter, (pictured) and Whatsapp are automatically beamed to the display. These notifications can be responded to, or dismissed, using voice and hand gestures
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Navdy is a dashboard-mounted heads-up display (HUD)
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It connects to an Android or iOS smartphone via Bluetooth
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Notifications are automatically beamed to the display as they arrive
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Navdy works with Facebook, Twitter, Google Maps, Spotify and Whatsapp
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It will also show emails, text messages and calls in a split screen
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Notifications are responded to, or dismissed, using voice and hand gestures
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