Monday, Feb. 19, 2007 — XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite announced this afternoon that they would be merging. The value of the combined company will be approximately $13 billion dollars. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of this year, although there is some question about whether federal regulators will allow […]
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Similar to subscription television, which offers a wide variety of classic sitcoms, original programming and premium movies for a monthly fee, satellite radio broadcasts music and exclusive sports programs to its subscribers every day. As anyone will tell you, this feature definitely makes commuting a lot more enjoyable every day. Currently, only Sirius and XM […]
History of Radio in the United States Many will argue over who invented the first radio. Although there are many claims, it is thought that it was discovered in 1890. The first radio broadcast was made from Brant Rock, Massachusetts. It was Christmas Eve 1906 and the two responsible men were Reginald Fessenden and Lee […]
Pioneer Electronics has brought XM Satellite Radio and MP3/WMA playback capability together in one very portable package. The Pioneer Inno brings the best of both audio worlds together in a package that weighs only 4.5 ounces and slips easily into your pocket. The Inno not only allows you to listen to XM Satellite Radio live […]
I spend a lot of time in front of my computer during the week. As a liberal writer, I not only use my computer for writing, but also for researching and checking facts. Over the years I have had many days in which the writer’s block falls apart. When he does, one of my favorite […]