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Satellite Radio Battle Heats Up

Sun, 27 Mar 2005 21:48:32 GMT

E-Commerce Times reports: Before the Hyundai deal, both satellite radio players have cobbled together piecemeal deals with the auto industry as manufacturers made the service an option in only some models. Both XM Satellite Radio and Sirius have so far split the auto companies nearly in half. Full Story

XM Radio offers first portable satellite receiver

Wed, 09 Feb 2005 14:45:33 GMT

News8Austin.com reports; Technology keeps making our world seem smaller, and satellite radio is adding to that. Satellite radio differs from AM and FM radio in that the frequency is higher and it can broadcast to greater areas. It's great for people who often travel by car because they don't have to find a different station every time they pass through a new town. [url=http://news8austin.com/content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=129307]Full details[/url]

Digital Radio Gaining Ground in US and Europe

Tue, 08 Feb 2005 16:19:16 GMT

From instat.com; Digital satellite radio will have impressive growth in its subscriber base over the next several years in the United States, with 3 million net new subscribers annually in the US alone through 2008, according to In-Stat. A recent survey of the high-tech market research firm's Technology Adoption Panel of US consumers indicates a growing awareness of digital satellite radio services....

Radio stations compete with technology

Mon, 07 Feb 2005 17:40:54 GMT

PittsburghLive.com reports; Technologies like mp3s and Internet and satellite radio . Earlier this month, WRRK-FM (96.9) became the latest station to tweak its format in hopes of hanging on to listeners. [url=http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/pmupdate/s_294404.html]F ull story[/url]

XACT XTR1 Sirius Portable Satellite Receiver

Sun, 06 Feb 2005 20:29:01 GMT

From I4U; Satellite radio is going personal and portable this year. First there was the XM2Go Delphi MyFi that works with the XM satellite radio service. Now Xact (known for its wristwatch Walkie Talkies) showed the XTR1 portable satellite receiver that works with the Sirius satellite radio. Full details

Pioneer Offers a Choice in Satellite Radio Service with New Add-On SIRIUS Tuner

Sat, 05 Feb 2005 20:40:12 GMT

From Yahoo! Finance; With the surging popularity of satellite radio due to its wide variety of programming and commercial-free format, Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc., the established leader in mobile entertainment products, today introduced the SIR-PNR1 add-on SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner, giving consumers the choice in satellite radio service. Compatible with SAT Ready and most IP-Bus Pioneer head units, the SIR-PNR1 tuner comes equipped with all the...

NFL games heading to your iPod

Fri, 04 Feb 2005 15:04:16 GMT

From CNET News.com; Audio content provider Audible struck a deal with the National Football League to offer recordings of games on portable music players. Under terms of the agreement, Audible.com will offer MP3-compatible audio broadcasts of the Super Bowl and conference championship games. Listeners can download the entire broadcast, or selected highlights, the morning after the game....

SIRIUS Satellite Licenses Digital Fountain Meta-Content Technology

Thu, 03 Feb 2005 17:32:29 GMT

From Yahoo! Business Wire; Digital Fountain, a supplier of patented reliable communications technology, today announced that Sirius Satellite Radio has signed a licensing agreement to use Meta-Content technology in upcoming products from Sirius. Over time, the companies expect that Digital Fountain technology will be incorporated into all Sirius Satellite Radio receivers. Sirius has licensed Digital Fountain's latest generation of technology which is known as...

SIR launches South Africa's first satellite based radio station

Wed, 02 Feb 2005 22:26:35 GMT

From BizCommunity.com; SIR will broadcast through the DSTV Audio bouquet, on single as well as dual-view decoders and SABC VIVID decoders, enabling listeners to enjoy a match or sporting event whilst keeping up-to-date and informed of the game rules and regulations while watching the match," says station founder Alan Munro. "The station is positioned as a vehicle to assist sports persons acquire sponsorships and also promoting sportsmanship from...

Poker tips on air

Tue, 01 Feb 2005 11:37:42 GMT

From got2bet.com; ...Will launch February 1st on XM Satellite Radio and AudioFeast.com. Content is being made available to broadcast and satellite radio , subscription services, and Internet sites. Full details