If you're driving with Android in your car, Car Penguin is the head unit launcher you need to enhance your driving experience. Set it as your default launcher and enjoy a seamless journey. With an intuitive interface, Car Penguin caters to all your driving needs, from maps and navigation to a media player, phone calls, contacts, and more. The app supports multiple languages, themes, and offers a bidirectional layout to fit your preferences.

Feature Summary

Customized Dashboard

Car Penguin's dashboard is meticulously designed for quick access to essential features, with the flexibility to customize the layout and content to suit your needs. Remember, each page in the application has its own options menu. Simply press the menu icon (hamburger icon) while a page is open to explore its options.

Maps, Search for Places, Points of Interest, and Turn-by-Turn Navigation

With Google Maps integration, Car Penguin displays your current location, addresses, and traffic conditions. You can configure maps with multiple themes and layouts, search for places on Google Maps, save them for future navigation, and use Google APIs for precise turn-by-turn directions. Additional navigation features include trip statistics and logging, making every journey more informative and enjoyable.

Playing Music and Watching Videos

Car Penguin features its own media player, complete with media controls for local audio and video files, album lists, and dedicated pages for shortcuts to other predefined apps. You can also integrate other popular media providers as external widgets on your dashboard or toggle bar for easy access.

Smartphone Integration

Effortlessly access your contacts and favorites to make calls using the system's default dialer or transfer calls over Bluetooth to your cell phone. To sync call logs and SMS, you'll need to install the Car Penguin Server (a free app available at http://carpenguin.com) on your smartphone.

Other Features

• Car Graphics/Photos and Device Information
• Weather Updates
• App Browsing and Shortcuts
• Screen Saver
• Sound Recording
• Speedometer
• Calendar Reading
• Volume Adjustment Based on Speed
• Notifications and Speed Warnings

Car Penguin transforms your driving experience by bringing all these essential features to your fingertips, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable journey.