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  Satellite Radio News | XM satellite radio and Sirius Satellite Radio Reviews and news
SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO REPORTS RECORD REVENUE FOR SECOND QUARTER 2005
We have the scoop on xm satellite radio and sirius satellite radio with reviews and satellite radio receivers.
XM satellite radio programming and sirius satellite radio programming.
www.topsatelliteradio.com /news.html   (1405 words)

  
  CNET's quick guide to satellite radio - CNET reviews
The two satellite radio companies, Sirius Radio and XM Satellite Radio, are on a roll.
Since satellite radio's business model is based on subscriptions, the bulk of the income comes from listeners, not advertisers.
Satellite radio receivers continuously display the artist's name and the song title.
reviews.cnet.com /4520-6466_7-5068442-1.html   (830 words)

  
 eBay Guides - Satellite Radio Buying Guide
Unlike commercial radio, satellite radio relies on orbiting satellites to transmit signals.
If you plan to listen to satellite radio solely in your car, consider purchasing an in-dash receiver that’s satellite-ready and comes with XM or Sirius capability (Pioneer offers a unit with compatibility for both providers).
Satellite radio mounts: A vehicle-specific mount helps to make sure your plug-and-play receiver is steady and secure in your car.
pages.ebay.com /buy/guides/satellite-radio-buying-guide   (1193 words)

  
 CBC News In Depth: Satellite radio
Satellite radio is also known as subscription radio or pay-radio because it isn't always delivered by satellite.
Satellite radio depends heavily on something called "line-of-sight." In other words, the satellite needs a clear view - or at least mostly clear view - of the receiving mechanism on Earth in order to reach it.
Both Sirius and XM use multiple satellites to increase the size of the blanketed area, but where the companies differ is in the orbit of those satellites.
www.cbc.ca /news/background/satelliteradio   (1843 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "How Satellite Radio Works"
We all have our favorite radio stations that we preset into our car radios, flipping between them as we drive to and from work, on errands and around town.
Most radio signals can only travel about 30 or 40 miles from their source.
Satellite radio, also called digital radio, offers uninterrupted, near CD-quality music beamed to your radio from space.
electronics.howstuffworks.com /satellite-radio.htm   (356 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "How Satellite Radio Works"
Now, imagine a radio station that can broadcast its signal from more than 22,000 miles (35,000 km) away and then come through on your car radio with complete clarity.
XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio have both launched such a service.
Car manufacturers have been installing satellite radio receivers in some models for a few years now, and several models of portable satellite radio receivers are availabel from a variety of electronics companies.
www.howstuffworks.com /satellite-radio.htm   (356 words)

  
 Wired News: Satellite Radio Goes for a Spin
However, if you're a music lover with wide-ranging tastes, a driver who spends a lot of time on the road, or a resident of a rural area with no satisfactory radio options, satellite radio could be a digital dream come true.
We tested products from the industry's dueling companies -- XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio -- locally and on long jaunts.
Both XM and Sirius broadcast strong signals -- from satellites, as well as from strategically placed repeaters -- that offer excellent reception in most locations in the United States.
www.wired.com /news/gizmos/0,1452,61668,00.html   (926 words)

  
 at Cell Phone InfoPort
There have been many studies on the effect of radio waves on mobile phone users.
Craig McCaw's father literally ran his multimillion-dollar radio and television business out of his hat, and when he died suddenly at an early age, the family's bank declared the estate insolvent.
McCaw, then only twenty years old, rejected the advice of more experienced businessmen and began investing the money he got from his father's life insurance in a series of businesses most thought worthless, or at best, extremely risky.
www.advantech-nc.com   (6841 words)

  
 eMarketer: Satellite Radio
January 2006 marks a turning point in the history of broadcasting: Howard Stern leaves traditional radio and begins beaming from subscription satellite radio provider Sirius.
The Satellite Radio report explores the phenomenal new media channel that has grown faster than satellite TV—and the impact that growth is having on all media.
The Satellite Radio report aggregates the latest data from leading researchers with eMarketer numbers, projections and analysis to give you the comprehensive range of information you need to make well-informed e-business decisions.
www.emarketer.com /Report.aspx?radio_sat_jan06   (160 words)

  
 DSL | DSL Pricing | Pricing for Residential DSL | 1-800 FAST DSL
And lastly, satellite, offered by a few different providers.
Satellite Internet is a wireless broadband connection - Satellite service is perfect for home users and small businesses needing an Internet Service Provider for 1 to 5 users.
Your Satellite connection can be up to 50 times faster than dial-up.
www.1800fastdsl.com /satellite.html   (268 words)

  
 Shop XM Radio - The XM Online Store
Shop today at the XM Radio Online Store or visit one of our retailers.
Get your 8-digit Radio ID by tuning to Channel 0, and then activate your radio online or call Listener Care.
XM Satellite Radio is now available for businesses from coast to coast.
www.xmradio.com /shop/index.xmc   (152 words)

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