Back in January we first got news of the Viper SmartStart app for BlackBerry. The app lets you control a compatible Viper system in your vehicle and allows you to start the car, turn on/off the alarm ...

A few months back, Directed Electronics launched an iPhone app that, when paired with Viper remote start system, would allow you to start your car from just about anywhere on earth. For the bargain ...

Remote starters are a godsend for people who deal with freezing temperatures. Car owners who live in areas where there’s cold weather know how inconvenient it is sitting in a frozen car waiting for it ...

This year’s flaming-hot spring has given motorists in Southern California an early reminder of how a car can become a kitchen oven. Leave a car parked in the sun on a 90-degree day with the windows up ...

Directed Electronics, the leader in vehicle security and remote start, is proud to introduce the Viper SmartStart™, which allows users to start their car with the push of a button from their iPhone or ...

Oh, boy. It was only a matter of time, wasn’t it? Automobile security system company Viper has just introduced its SmartStart line consisting of an in-car hardware module with a cellular connection ...

Viper SmartStart, which began starting and unlocking cars from the iPhone in October, will soon be available for BlackBerry owners. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and Commerce, CNET Group and ...

Is this the killer app smartwatches have been waiting for? Viper launched SmartStart – a mechanic-installed gadget that let you wirelessly start your car, open the trunk, and more – back in 2009.

Directed Electronics launched one of the first apps that will remotely start a car using an iPhone instead of a key-fob transmitter. The Viper SmartStart app requires a $299 module that went on sale ...

An automotive remote starter is the kind of device you don’t know you need or want until you’ve actually used one. It allows you to control functions of your car from afar. One of the most common uses ...

Remote starters allow you to start your vehicle before getting into it, ensuring your cabin is at a comfortable temperature. This means it won't be too hot during the summer, or too cold in the winter ...

If you have ever woken up in the morning, looked out your window to see the snow coming down and frost on your windshield, and wished you didn't have to go out in the cold to scrape it, you need ...