http://ezinearticles.com/?cat=Communications:Satellite-Radio EzineArticles.com - Trusted By Millions as The Source For Quality Original Articles http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ If you're browsing the internet in search of a satellite radio service for the US and Canada, then you need only check two websites: Sirius and XMRadio. These two giants are your only options and yet you'll notice striking similarities between the two websites' design, the product pricing and the programmer's stations. Rumors have been flying around that Sirius and XM will form a ground-breaking merger this year, uniting all 14+ million customers under one banner. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:28:27 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-My-Choices-With-the-Satellite-Radio-Service-Technology?&id=896414 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-My-Choices-With-the-Satellite-Radio-Service-Technology?&id=896414 Do you ever find yourself relentlessly station flipping on an already aggravating drive home from work? You probably have that feeling that if you could just find that one feel-good, sing- along tune you're craving, all the chaos and stress would just melt away. With Sirius Satellite Radio, say goodbye to all your frustrations and program in up to 30 sure-fire stations that will revitalize your mood and satisfy your musical needs, static and commercial-free. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:26:32 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Reviewing-the-Sirius-Satellite-Music-Stations&id=898253 http://ezinearticles.com/?Reviewing-the-Sirius-Satellite-Music-Stations&id=898253 Sirius Satellite Radio is more than just music. Some of the 12 million listeners prefer television-like content delivered right to their morning commute to help them stay awake. Whether you need a good laugh from Monty Python, some acerbic criticism from Hannity and Colmes, a world report from Barbara Walters, or the latest traffic and weather updates, Sirius Radio has it all, amid 130 incredible channels. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:17:58 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-My-Channel-Options-on-Sirius-Satellite-Radio?&id=899787 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-My-Channel-Options-on-Sirius-Satellite-Radio?&id=899787 You've caved. Initially the idea of paying $13/month for radio seemed silly, since you already had a perfectly fine set up, but over time the idea of having 130 channels of commercial-free listening charmed you. Since you'll need a few items to get started, you may be wondering what kind of Sirius Satellite radios to look for at your local electronics shop. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:13:30 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-My-Sirius-Satellite-Radio-Options?&id=900957 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-My-Sirius-Satellite-Radio-Options?&id=900957 What kind of XM satellite radio do you want? Will you create your distinction with the portable Pink Inno, will you drive with the Commander MT, or will you hook your home up with the Delphi Xpress RC? Depending on your usage, there are many different XM satellite radios from which to choose. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:53:55 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Making-Your-XM-Satellite-Radio-Choice-Easier&id=903115 http://ezinearticles.com/?Making-Your-XM-Satellite-Radio-Choice-Easier&id=903115 Satellite radio offers a wonderful time listening to their favorite programs without having to constantly irritated by interruptions caused by the ads. The income of each network from its subscribers, not advertisers. The radio network allows you to listen to hours of enjoyable music, no matter what type of music you are interested. These services are free of static, which should please all listeners. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:09:35 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Advantages-of-Satellite-Radio&id=3227566 http://ezinearticles.com/?Advantages-of-Satellite-Radio&id=3227566 Communication was used initially to interact with one another. Later it was used for data transfer, running planes, trains, guiding the rockets, etc. No one can deny the great service communication systems does for the military, naval and air forces. It looks like the whole world is connected and is functioning only because of communication and control systems. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:18:03 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Communication-and-Control-Systems&id=3168039 http://ezinearticles.com/?Communication-and-Control-Systems&id=3168039 What is a command control system? What are the significant features of this system? Global command and control systems are nothing but a collection of SOA systems. It was originally developed with the view to replace the worldwide military command and control system. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:14:30 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Command-Control-Systems&id=3168014 http://ezinearticles.com/?Command-Control-Systems&id=3168014 If you live in an area that has little to no selection when it comes to radio, or if you are unhappy with the limited choices available even in the largest markets, you are not alone. Satellite radio may offer you just the sports, news and entertainment choices you have always wanted. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:31:54 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Can-Satellite-Radio-Do-For-You?&id=3163327 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Can-Satellite-Radio-Do-For-You?&id=3163327 Why choose satellite radio for your home? The simple answer is choice and quality. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:46:51 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Home-Satellite-Radio?-Whats-it-All-About-Anyway?&id=3098946 http://ezinearticles.com/?Home-Satellite-Radio?-Whats-it-All-About-Anyway?&id=3098946 The communication network, with its highly advanced technology, has evolved over the years and is now providing excellent interconnectivity between the different parts of the world. Gone are the days when doves and secret messengers were sent to exchange news and information. After the invention of the radio and telephone, the communication aspect took a drastic turn and it has improved in leaps and bounds since then. The latest radar and satellite technology had enhanced the communication and it is now possible to even communicate from space. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:15:37 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Military-Headphones-and-Headsets&id=2742490 http://ezinearticles.com/?Military-Headphones-and-Headsets&id=2742490 A country's safety and security against terrorists and enemy nations depends on the military forces. The military soldiers need to be always alert and quick to react to adverse situations. Generally, the secret messages and information between the higher officials and government is through secret code or highly secured communication systems. Military communications must be very efficient and must contain highly secured communication applications. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:11:28 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Military-Communications&id=2683632 http://ezinearticles.com/?Military-Communications&id=2683632 We are now in a world where technology goes hand in hand in everything we do, we cannot deny the fact that we are in an evolving society where we are in a stage of exploration to make our world a better and easier place to live in. Technology basically gives us a lot of advantages to really connect on what we are up to and one of the most important and most commonly used to us is "Communication", whereas we basically exchange information from one another sometimes by the way of Fixed Communication Systems. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:12:31 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Fixed-Communication-Systems&id=2852205 http://ezinearticles.com/?Fixed-Communication-Systems&id=2852205 People can be indecisive with regards to home satellite radio subscriptions. Mainly because of the expenditures associated with installation and monthly subscriptions. Usually it is because they are unaware of the huge advantages to having a satellite radio at home. Advantages that will by far justify those costs. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:15:27 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Home-Satellite-Radio-Brings-the-World-to-Your-Doorstep&id=2879277 http://ezinearticles.com/?Home-Satellite-Radio-Brings-the-World-to-Your-Doorstep&id=2879277 If you like to listen to FM radio but your signal is weak, then you may want to consider purchasing a 300 ohm FM antenna for your home. Basically, an FM antenna is a system of conductors that is used to produce electromagnetic fields. These antennas are used to improve weak FM signal. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:30:27 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Buying-a-300-Ohm-FM-Antenna-Improving-Your-Signal-With-the-Right-FM-Antenna&id=2870877 http://ezinearticles.com/?Buying-a-300-Ohm-FM-Antenna-Improving-Your-Signal-With-the-Right-FM-Antenna&id=2870877 A fantastic new way to get all your news, talk shows and numerous types of music is the satellite radio. On the market today, there is now an even better way to do all this, and that is the portable satellite radio. You can enjoy this technology no matter where you are. Not just in your automobile, but also in your home, boat, even while doing your workout. Your entertainment will travel with you and is right there in your pocket or purse. We are living in a unequaled time where new technology is bursting at the seams and entertainment can be as near as your pocket. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:40:46 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Portable-Satellite-Radio-The-World-at-Your-Fingertips&id=2681129 http://ezinearticles.com/?Portable-Satellite-Radio-The-World-at-Your-Fingertips&id=2681129 This article discusses the pending merger between XM and Sirius the opposing uphill battle the two companies are facing to finalize the deal. As an XM subscriber myself, I have argued the fact that I really don't need 3 comedy channels and 4 hip-hop stations, so why I am being charged for these. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:22:04 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?XM-and-Sirius-Still-Facing-Uphill-Battle&id=750417 http://ezinearticles.com/?XM-and-Sirius-Still-Facing-Uphill-Battle&id=750417 I just entered the world of satellite radio. I would have never thought I would pay for the service since the radio in my car is free, but after doing a lot of research, and being a huge fan of a couple of stations on there, I thought I'd give it a try. Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:52:55 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Information-You-Need-on-Satellite-Radio&id=994844 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Information-You-Need-on-Satellite-Radio&id=994844 Since 2001, XM satellite radio and Sirius satellite radio are competing customer by customer for the right to claim victory. Both companies need those activations to hopefully turn a profit in a very expensive market. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:29:11 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-XM-and-Sirius-Battle-For-Your-$$$&id=48261 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-XM-and-Sirius-Battle-For-Your-$$$&id=48261 You might wonder what Codan vehicles are? Is there a vehicle called Codan? Well, many would relate the name Codan with high quality radio transmitters or communication systems. There is no vehicle such as Codan vehicles, Codan systems are fitted into many vehicles for Governments, MOD and so on. So, what is so special about Codan? In what ways are these communication systems useful in a vehicle? Let's first take a look at some of the communication systems available with Codan. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:26:04 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Codan-Vehicle-Systems&id=2530072 http://ezinearticles.com/?Codan-Vehicle-Systems&id=2530072 Radio is regarded as one of the cheapest sources of entertainment, which have really proved to be a boon for a common man. Radio now is available for every common person and almost every mobile handset comes with the radio facility, so it becomes really easy for the user to have an easy access to radio. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:56:36 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Travel-the-World-With-Online-Radio&id=2497552 http://ezinearticles.com/?Travel-the-World-With-Online-Radio&id=2497552 How many times have we adored the aircraft flying overhead like one big bird with wings? The pain and hard work that goes behind navigating an aircraft to its destination is not an easy task. Therefore, effective and high speed communication is imperative between the pilot and the control tower. Aircraft radio communication system is an important component which demands the highest level of quality. Icom communication is a trusted source for such highly secured and effective aviation communication systems in the industry. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:06:29 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Aircraft-Radio-Communications&id=2499596 http://ezinearticles.com/?Aircraft-Radio-Communications&id=2499596 In this fast paced world, communication plays a very important role. Modern Advancements in the field of communication has made this world a global village wherein people from all around the globe can commute with one another quickly and with ease. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:08:36 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Two-Way-Radio-Modern-Means-of-Communication&id=2458107 http://ezinearticles.com/?Two-Way-Radio-Modern-Means-of-Communication&id=2458107 How to turn the tide on the now overwhelmingly successful satellite radio. How we are going to bring terrestrial radio back from the brink of possible demise. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:47:09 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Key-to-Survival-For-Terrestrial-Radio&id=2443247 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Key-to-Survival-For-Terrestrial-Radio&id=2443247 Online radio offers a person a wide variety of options in terms of news, sports as well as various genres of music. Live International radio is a new type of web radio service where you get informed about the live events that may include a news story or a show. Global radio is an updated version of internet radio that provides one an additional facility. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:57:05 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Online-International-Radio-Station&id=2398651 http://ezinearticles.com/?Online-International-Radio-Station&id=2398651 My new car came with a three month trial subscription for XM. I never thought about satellite radio before and I was sure I'd never use it. But this wasn't costing me anything and I had a three hour drive to the beach ahead of me so why not give it a try. Fri, 22 May 2009 08:30:56 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-I-Learned-to-Love-Satellite-Radio&id=2376592 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-I-Learned-to-Love-Satellite-Radio&id=2376592 Satellite radios are a a blessing in this time of rapid technological advancement. Ground based or terrestrial radios are of course still the predominant choice for radio reception. But they are definitely losing ground. Judging by the traffic on the internet, people are quickly moving to purchase Sirius Satellite radios or similar products with the intention of gaining access to satellite service. Wed, 06 May 2009 11:25:33 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-Satellite-Radios-The-Top-5-Reasons-to-Make-the-Switch&id=2292621 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-Satellite-Radios-The-Top-5-Reasons-to-Make-the-Switch&id=2292621 Children of all ages are sent for their education to schools and thus they spend a lot of time inside the school campus. The safety and security of these kids should thus be the highest priority for the institutions, which in all ways is responsible for their safety inside the campus. Communication and co-ordination between the various staff and teachers is thus very imperative. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:33:36 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Walkie-Talkies-in-Schools&id=2243861 http://ezinearticles.com/?Walkie-Talkies-in-Schools&id=2243861 Ok so I am a big fan of the National Football League, specifically a big fan of the New York Giants. However I do not live in their broadcast area so when they aren't televised in my local area I either have to go to a local bar, or a friend's house that might have DirectTV with the football package. However, I really did not want to spring for a dish and drop my cable, and I was tired of going out to watch a game, so I went with satellite radio. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:20:50 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-My-Review-on-the-Sirius-Stiletto-II-Receiver&id=2189300 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-My-Review-on-the-Sirius-Stiletto-II-Receiver&id=2189300 With communications becoming much easier and simple, organisations always strive for lower operational cost and flexibility in their communication systems. Codan Manpack transceiver is the ideal solution for all your portable and remote communication needs. A portable Codan Manpack will enable the portable transceivers to communicate with a central base station or any other transceiver. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:48:36 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Codan-Radio-Manpacks&id=2030697 http://ezinearticles.com/?Codan-Radio-Manpacks&id=2030697 In the modern world, communication is one of the things that can be done with utmost ease. With the advancements in the areas of internet, cellular and satellite technologies like E-mail, Instant Voice Messaging, Fax etc, communications has become much faster and simpler for general public. Despite these advancements in technologies, organisations are in continuous search of solutions for their remote, secured and urgent communication problems. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:27:30 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Use-Long-Range-Radio?&id=2005411 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Use-Long-Range-Radio?&id=2005411 Every now and then when flipping through the station we find hidden gems that are rarely talked about. 3 such stations come to mind, the NASCAR, Doctor Radio and Martha Stewart. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:08:45 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-Radio-Hidden-Gems&id=1074735 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-Radio-Hidden-Gems&id=1074735 As satellite radio grows in popularity and demand, so does the confusion as to what it does and its differences between Sirius, XM, HD, AM and FM. This is a "Sirius" decision as to which provider to go with. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:08:12 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Satellite-Radio-Decision&id=1075522 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Satellite-Radio-Decision&id=1075522 FTA receiver is a special type satellite receiver that is useful in radio and television broadcasting. Before installing this equipment, it is important to know the important features of the receiver to maximize its use. Furthermore, it is also best to enhance the quality of data received by the technology by adding other interfaces and equipment. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:34:24 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Simple-and-Quick-Glance-at-FTA-Receivers&id=2016785 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Simple-and-Quick-Glance-at-FTA-Receivers&id=2016785 The Sirius XM merger has been a hot topic lately. There always seems to be positive momentum and then it falls back into the shadows for months at a time. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:06:13 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Information&id=1072033 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Information&id=1072033 Sirius Satellite Radio recently released a new channel dedicated to The Grateful Dead. This is my review of it. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:06:01 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Grateful-Dead-Channel-Now-on-Sirius-Satellite-Radio&id=726197 http://ezinearticles.com/?Grateful-Dead-Channel-Now-on-Sirius-Satellite-Radio&id=726197 The newest player in portable radio and MP3 players is the Stiletto 2 and it is receiving great reviews since its October 2007 debut. The website Cnet, which provides reviews of electronics and technology, has given the Stiletto 2 "thumbs up" in a review. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:04:40 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Stiletto-2-Mixes-Portable-Satellite-Radio-and-MP3&id=795179 http://ezinearticles.com/?Stiletto-2-Mixes-Portable-Satellite-Radio-and-MP3&id=795179 While passengers can watch videos, read or play games, radio is the only entertainment for drivers (police frown on drivers who drive, read the paper and watch television). Both XM and Sirius Satellite Radio offer this "living-room" technology for your car. Now we don't have to miss a minute of our favorite broadcasting. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:04:20 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-New-Features-For-Satellite-Radio&id=818391 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-New-Features-For-Satellite-Radio&id=818391 Smart phones are all the rage today. The iPhone from Apple, the Blackjack from Samsung and any Blackberry device are all popular commodities. Palm has been a hit or miss company, with some notable successes and some not so notable offerings as well. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:02:36 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?XM-Satellite-Radio-on-Your-Phone&id=999885 http://ezinearticles.com/?XM-Satellite-Radio-on-Your-Phone&id=999885 Satellite Radio is a highly sought after option for dealer-equipped options in new cars. The popularity has increased at a faster rate then side curtain air bags. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:01:39 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-is-Becoming-a-Popular-Option-in-New-Cars-Equipped-From-the-Dealership&id=1012104 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-is-Becoming-a-Popular-Option-in-New-Cars-Equipped-From-the-Dealership&id=1012104 The latest news on the SIRIUS/XM merger. It has been a year since the potability of a merger was announced and we are still waiting for the end result. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:00:39 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Details-Behind-the-SIRIUS-XM-Merger&id=1017474 http://ezinearticles.com/?Details-Behind-the-SIRIUS-XM-Merger&id=1017474 The merger between the big players in satellite radio has many people worried about their service. Both Sirius and XM would never let anything happen to their customer base and have researched the steps necessary to keep every one happy. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:00:06 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Concerns-of-Sirius-and-XM-Listeners&id=1027180 http://ezinearticles.com/?Concerns-of-Sirius-and-XM-Listeners&id=1027180 There are a lot of options when it comes to satellite radio. From car docking kits to boom boxes for portability, you can do just about anything to bring music with you where ever you go. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:45:25 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Equipment-Options&id=1094445 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Equipment-Options&id=1094445 It seems like forever ago that Sirius and XM announced the possibility of a merger (officially just over a year). I guess good things come to those who wait, but what is taking so long? Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:22:02 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-is-the-SIRIUS-XM-Merger-Taking-So-Long?&id=1036778 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-is-the-SIRIUS-XM-Merger-Taking-So-Long?&id=1036778 Satellite radio is now more prominent in new cars as they roll of the lot. With the decline in new car sales, how does this fit with the satellite radio industry? Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:18:07 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Will-Falling-Auto-Sales-Affect-Satellite-Radio-Providers?&id=1037145 http://ezinearticles.com/?Will-Falling-Auto-Sales-Affect-Satellite-Radio-Providers?&id=1037145 Satellite radio is known for its many channels of 100% commercial free music. What people often do not know is they have a wealth of talk show and sports channels available to their consumers as well. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:17:49 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-More-Than-Just-Music&id=1037133 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-More-Than-Just-Music&id=1037133 Sirius and Voyager joining together is fabulous news for almost any techie. This allows more flexibility from what Sirius can offer, most notably is Sirius backseat TV! Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:11:58 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-and-Voyager-Join-Forces&id=1036785 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-and-Voyager-Join-Forces&id=1036785 Polk Audio has long been known for their quality in car and home receivers. Recently they have released their SR-H1000 which adds some great functionality for Sirius satellite radio. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:11:42 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Polk-Audio-and-Sirius-Radio&id=1037283 http://ezinearticles.com/?Polk-Audio-and-Sirius-Radio&id=1037283 Satellite radio providers (Sirius and XM) are not only competing with themselves, they are competing with standard free to air radio. Many people do not know of the benefits these providers serve and why they have become so popular. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:11:26 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Benefits-of-Satellite-Radio&id=1038968 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Benefits-of-Satellite-Radio&id=1038968 SIRIUS satellite radio is widely known for being the "Best radio on radio" with commercial free music. What people often fail to recognize is that it is also filled with plenty of other broadcasting for news, sports and entertainment. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:11:12 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-Satellite-Radio-What-to-Expect&id=1039673 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-Satellite-Radio-What-to-Expect&id=1039673 Sirius satellite radio cover a wide range of entertainment platforms. Many people have no idea about the amount of programming dedicated to news, sports, comedy and politics. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:10:56 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Guide-to-Sirius-Satellite-Radio-Coverage&id=1041329 http://ezinearticles.com/?Guide-to-Sirius-Satellite-Radio-Coverage&id=1041329 What is it about satellite radio that people think it is only available for your car. Many people fail to realize that there are options for their home as well as portable units that have MP3 functionality as well. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:10:43 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Getting-the-Most-From-Sirius-Radio&id=1042217 http://ezinearticles.com/?Getting-the-Most-From-Sirius-Radio&id=1042217 When it comes down to music on your PC, where do you turn? Do you turn to your MP3 collection, internet radio or satellite radio? Sometimes it is hard to choose. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:10:31 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Vs-Internet-Radio&id=1043922 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Vs-Internet-Radio&id=1043922 The SIRIUS-XM merger keeps making strides in the right direction. With approval from the Justice Department, all that is needed now is to pass by the FCC. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:10:15 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-XM-Merger-Cleared-by-Justice-Department&id=1069402 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-XM-Merger-Cleared-by-Justice-Department&id=1069402 NASCAR is another sport that Sirius Satellite Radio has embraced. With an entire channel dedicated to the sport, it is just added fuel to the fire as to why people are making the switch to satellite radio. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:10:03 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?NASCAR-Radio-on-Sirius&id=1070150 http://ezinearticles.com/?NASCAR-Radio-on-Sirius&id=1070150 Sirius has long been known for quality programming, exclusive shows and much better reception that XM in many locations. USTelematics is a creator of entertainment systems for vehicle back seat applications. So, what do the two companies have in common? Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:09:50 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-and-USTelematics-The-Way-of-the-Future?&id=1070209 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-and-USTelematics-The-Way-of-the-Future?&id=1070209 Sirius satellite radio and XM are in the process of merging. With all the chaos that is confusing the public, sometimes it is a good idea to take a step back and understand the product from a distance. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:09:32 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Choose-Sirius-Satellite-Radio?&id=1070258 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Choose-Sirius-Satellite-Radio?&id=1070258 Often times when shopping for a used car you forget about the simple pleasures. Satellite radio has been equipped by major manufactures for years and that used car you are looking to by may have an added gem included. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:09:15 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?XM-and-Auto-Trader-Ink-a-Deal&id=1070373 http://ezinearticles.com/?XM-and-Auto-Trader-Ink-a-Deal&id=1070373 As April comes to a close, the merger of Sirius and XM still seems to be in stagnant water. Although there is not much buzz around the satellite radio world, there is still a lot going on. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:09:00 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Information&id=1134905 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Information&id=1134905 Sirius satellite radio is more then just music. It has a wealth of sports, news and entertainment broadcasting options as well. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:08:46 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Closer-Look-at-Sirius-Satellite-Radio&id=1072009 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Closer-Look-at-Sirius-Satellite-Radio&id=1072009 Many people get confused by the differences between HD and satellite radio. This article should clear up any misconceptions. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:08:34 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Vs-HD-Radio-Which-is-Better?&id=1072644 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Vs-HD-Radio-Which-is-Better?&id=1072644 Sirius and XM offer so much more to their subscribers then your basic AM/FM carrier can provide. Let us break down some of the major advantages of satellite radio. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:30:36 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Advantages&id=1079759 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Advantages&id=1079759 Satellite radio is available for more then just your car. There are portable options as well as systems you can use in your home. You can basically have satellite radio with you where ever you go. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:30:17 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Systems&id=1180946 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Systems&id=1180946 Just because the Sirius - XM merger is taking its time does not mean you should wait to get your service. The merger does not mean that one company will be obsolete. On the contrary, it means that both companies will get stronger and be able to provide more options down the line. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:23:43 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Dont-Wait-to-Subscribe-If-Youre-Ready-For-Satellite-Radio&id=1094452 http://ezinearticles.com/?Dont-Wait-to-Subscribe-If-Youre-Ready-For-Satellite-Radio&id=1094452 The Sirius-XM merger is at the top of the conversation list when people start talking about the two powerhouses of satellite radio. As we get closer and closer to the final decision, the topic is quickly turning to how their current hardware will function with a new consolidated company. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:23:31 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Is-a-Sirius-XM-Merger-Answer-Close-at-Hand?&id=1094688 http://ezinearticles.com/?Is-a-Sirius-XM-Merger-Answer-Close-at-Hand?&id=1094688 Satellite radio is attracting some of today's hottest stars. With multiple channels of exclusive programming and national coverage, it is no wonder why satellite radio is taking the nation by storm. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:21:42 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-is-a-New-Celebrity-Hangout&id=1101840 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-is-a-New-Celebrity-Hangout&id=1101840 Howard stern signed a 5 year deal with SIRIUS back in 2004. With his uncensored and commercial free playground, it is highly doubtful that any other syndication will be able to retain him. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:21:23 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Howard-Stern-Uncensored&id=1101863 http://ezinearticles.com/?Howard-Stern-Uncensored&id=1101863 Satellite radio expands on the growing popularity of audio books. Sonic Theater is telling old tales and reading classic stories to us over satellite radio. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:21:07 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sonic-Theaters-New-Take-on-the-Audio-Book&id=1101879 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sonic-Theaters-New-Take-on-the-Audio-Book&id=1101879 "Rock" and "Roll" are two satellites in orbit that broadcast satellite radio to thousands of subscribers. Find out how they fill our lives with the music and entertainment we crave. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:20:53 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rock-and-Roll-Satellites-Beam-Satellite-Radio-Coverage-to-Earth&id=1116627 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rock-and-Roll-Satellites-Beam-Satellite-Radio-Coverage-to-Earth&id=1116627 Some of today's most popular artists are taking over our airways with their own shows or channels. Rock and Roll greats like Elvis, Led Zeppelin, The Grateful Dead and others have their own stations dedicated to their iconic place in history. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:20:33 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Dedicated-Music-Channels&id=1116648 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Dedicated-Music-Channels&id=1116648 Most people hate being bogged down by to many portable electronics in their pockets. Luckily the market for satellite radio coupled with MP3 functionality has increased to the point where XM and Sirius have paid enough attention. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:20:16 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Portable-Satellite-Radio-Breakdown&id=1116815 http://ezinearticles.com/?Portable-Satellite-Radio-Breakdown&id=1116815 Consumers are used to the waiting game when it comes to the SIRIUS-XM merger. Many forecasters said we should see a decision in Q2 2008. Here is what we know so far. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:20:03 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-and-XM-Merger-Review-Could-Be-Concluding-Soon&id=1116685 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-and-XM-Merger-Review-Could-Be-Concluding-Soon&id=1116685 Once you have chosen which satellite radio provider (XM or SIRIUS) to go with, you must make the decision on which receiver to buy. There are plenty of options out there but make sure you look at all the options and the flexibility of each one before you buy. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:19:48 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Choosing-the-Best-Satellite-Radio-Receiver-For-You&id=1116658 http://ezinearticles.com/?Choosing-the-Best-Satellite-Radio-Receiver-For-You&id=1116658 The Boss has his very own station on Sirius (channel 10). You know you are a Rock & Roll legend when you are able to pull off an entire station dedicated to your musical influences. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:19:35 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Bruce-Springsteens-Exclusive-Radio-Station&id=1117446 http://ezinearticles.com/?Bruce-Springsteens-Exclusive-Radio-Station&id=1117446 Conventional radio and satellite radio have very few similarities. The main differences are the facts that satellite providers have little to no commercials and more astonishing is that Sirius has uncensored forum where artists are allowed to speak their minds. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:19:17 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-VS-Conventional-Radio&id=1117187 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-VS-Conventional-Radio&id=1117187 As April comes to a close, the merger of Sirius and XM still seems to be in stagnant water. Although there is not much buzz around the satellite radio world, there is still a lot going on. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:18:30 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Information&id=1134905 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Information&id=1134905 With the Sirius and XM merger still looming in the distance, it is hard for consumers to choose which brand to go with. It always helps knowing as much as possible about both products instead of just jumping right in. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:10:27 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Differences-Between-Sirius-and-XM&id=1134724 http://ezinearticles.com/?Differences-Between-Sirius-and-XM&id=1134724 Satellite radio works much the same way satellite television does. They differ from your basic AM/FM transmissions in the fact that they have a physical satellite above the US constantly delivering the content. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:10:13 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-Satellite-Radio-Works&id=1180926 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-Satellite-Radio-Works&id=1180926 Satellite radio has a number of broadcasting channels that air commercial-free music. They also are not regulated by the FCC, so their show hosts, like Howard Stern, are able to say pretty much whatever they want. However, the number of different channels that are available to listeners continues to be a key factor in subscriptions for both XM and Sirius. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:09:59 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Broadcasting&id=1180884 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Broadcasting&id=1180884 The two major players in satellite radio (Sirius and XM) both have a little something different to offer. So what do you look for in a provider? Read more and find out some of the questions you should be asking yourself. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:03:24 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Choose-Your-Satellite-Radio-Provider&id=1984140 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Choose-Your-Satellite-Radio-Provider&id=1984140 The two satellite radio heavyweights are close to a merger and their sales still continue to soar regardless of the concerns of adaptability. With all the options and programming, it is no wonder why satellite radio is quickly taking over standard radio for this next generation. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:10:16 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-For-the-Next-Generation&id=1155018 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-For-the-Next-Generation&id=1155018 It is difficult to say what we can expect from the Sirius/XM merger. At the end of the day, both companies want their consumers to be happy. So what can we expect? Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:10:01 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Benefits&id=1134972 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Merger-Benefits&id=1134972 The wait for the satellite radio merger seems like it is taking forever. So much continues to take place behind the scenes that the little advancements are often overlooked and overshadowed by the big leaps. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:09:47 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Waiting-on-the-Merger-of-Sirius-and-XM&id=1155060 http://ezinearticles.com/?Waiting-on-the-Merger-of-Sirius-and-XM&id=1155060 Auto makers are understanding the popularity of in car media. In the past few years we have seen an increase in the number of new cars offering satellite radio and DVD options. The new gadget for new cars is the SIRIUS Backseat TV and it is becoming an option for your dealerships. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:09:34 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-Backseat-TV-Option-For-New-Cars&id=1178198 http://ezinearticles.com/?SIRIUS-Backseat-TV-Option-For-New-Cars&id=1178198 Satellite radio is in high demand these days. More and more automakers are including this option as a standard, and for good reason. Many people today like having the option of commercial free, uncensored music and news when they want it. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:04:23 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio&id=1186415 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio&id=1186415 Although Sirius and XM are planning to merge soon, there are still some subtle differences buyers should be aware of. They both offer slightly different configurations and channels. Do your research and decide which brand is right for you. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:04:05 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Compare-Sirius-and-XM-Satellite-Radio&id=1186427 http://ezinearticles.com/?Compare-Sirius-and-XM-Satellite-Radio&id=1186427 NASCAR is gaining in popularity year over year. The good thing is that satellite television and satellite radio providers are taking note. Factor in the amount of online media coverage and the growth in popularity is nothing short of amazing. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:03:37 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-NASCAR-Channel-on-Sirius-Radio&id=1244583 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-NASCAR-Channel-on-Sirius-Radio&id=1244583 Both Sirius and XM offer a diverse lineup of satellite radio broadcasting. Although often known as a medium for uncensored content, they both offer a wide variety of family friendly content. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:03:25 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Family-Programming&id=1252193 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-Family-Programming&id=1252193 Drifting is a relatively new form of auto racing. The community has been growing and looking for the much needed media attention. That's where XM radio steps in. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:05:19 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Car-Racing-is-Drifting-to-XM-Radio&id=1387946 http://ezinearticles.com/?Car-Racing-is-Drifting-to-XM-Radio&id=1387946 Is it possible to have open access to Sirius Radio? It seems that as more and more technology is made affordable to the public, people are finding ways to make it work. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:05:03 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Open-Access-to-Sirius-Radios&id=1387872 http://ezinearticles.com/?Open-Access-to-Sirius-Radios&id=1387872 The trend in all types of entertainment in recent years has been toward going portable. Yet radio, which has always been portable, is getting competition from new trends and advancements in portability. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:37:26 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Move-Over-Satellite-Radio,-Portable-Music-is-Here-to-Stay&id=1975454 http://ezinearticles.com/?Move-Over-Satellite-Radio,-Portable-Music-is-Here-to-Stay&id=1975454 Many people think that satellite radio is strictly for the car. You can actually listen online and have a satellite radio receiver as part of your home audio system. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:46:17 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Where-Can-I-Listen-to-Satellite-Radio?&id=1387891 http://ezinearticles.com/?Where-Can-I-Listen-to-Satellite-Radio?&id=1387891 As technology gets cheaper and easier to produce, the options available to consumers grows. Satellite radio has made many advancements, both in orbit and on the ground and they are helping pave the way to some exciting tools. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:45:58 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-Radio-New-Technology&id=1387936 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-Radio-New-Technology&id=1387936 Sirius radio has the most complete coverage of the Olympic games then any other radio provider. Check out some of the great programming they have lined up for this special event. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:45:34 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Olympic-Coverage-on-Sirius-Radio&id=1403503 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Olympic-Coverage-on-Sirius-Radio&id=1403503 There has been plenty of talks in the past between Sirius and Apple about bringing the two entertainment giants together. Get the latest on the progress of this initiative. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:44:36 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Radio-Coming-to-iPhone&id=1528946 http://ezinearticles.com/?Sirius-XM-Radio-Coming-to-iPhone&id=1528946 A satellite radio, also known as a subscription radio, is a satellite communicated digital radio signal, enveloping a larger geographical scope than normal radio signals. Satellite radio provides a valid option to terrestrial radio in certain countries, particularly the United States. Mobile services, including Sirius, XM, and Worldspace, provide the functionality for listeners to rove an entire country allowing them to tune in to the same audio programming wherever they travel. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:14:03 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-How-Does-it-Work?&id=1745329 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-How-Does-it-Work?&id=1745329 Although many Nintendo Wii's, Xbox 360's, and many other toys are not always easy to come by in the holiday season, one thing we never fall short of is Christmas music. Needless to say it is not always so easy to find quality Christmas music. Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:57:27 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Christmas-Music-Radio&id=1820500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Christmas-Music-Radio&id=1820500 The feature of being able to entertain oneself, by listening to songs has led to the creation of the music industry with many legendary artists who have become household names in most of the habitations of this world. The radio has been the major reason behind this due to its affordability and ease of usage. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:52:41 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-vs-Live-Internet-Radio-Excellence-in-the-Endeavor-to-Become-Immaculate&id=1737127 http://ezinearticles.com/?Satellite-Radio-vs-Live-Internet-Radio-Excellence-in-the-Endeavor-to-Become-Immaculate&id=1737127 Satellite radio, maybe it is time you upgraded the way you listen to radio and maybe it is time to Upgrade your version of radio to satellite radio. The easier it becomes to move over to satellite radio, the more people are starting to appreciate the benefits of XM and Sirius Radio. Tue, 28 Oct 2008 08:27:15 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Choose-a-Satellite-Radio?&id=841673 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Choose-a-Satellite-Radio?&id=841673 Many folks have been awaiting the merger between XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio, as this would bring more choices to satellite radio listeners and give us all more options too. Satellite Radio has sure made waves in the radio industry and completely turned the entire sector on its ears. Each month there seems to be more options, venues and new shows on both Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Radio Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:04:08 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Whats-New-on-XM-Satellite-Radio?&id=1595417 http://ezinearticles.com/?Whats-New-on-XM-Satellite-Radio?&id=1595417 Copyright 2009 EzineArticles.com - All Rights Reserved.