Category Archives: Technology

The idea of Americas biggest two satellite-radio joining forces has been up in the air for almost four years. Although XM had a years start, Sirius came back on the market, eventually with both companies sharing the market in half. … Continue reading →

XM Satellite Radio Inc. is one of the major players in the satellite radio industry, with over 2 million subscribers and spreading all over the American territory. XM Satellite Radio Inc. deliver over 120 channels of radio to an ever … Continue reading →

Here are the main music categories that you can find on XM satellite radio broadcasts: The Decades – songs from the 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s Country classic country hits are at home here, but you will also … Continue reading →

Satellite radio is often considered one of the biggest improvements in broadcasting since the introduction of the FM band. Satellite radio is also called subscription radio or pay-radio because it is only available trough subscription to one of the satellite … Continue reading →

The amazing technology of Bluetooth presents a great way of exchanging data between two wireless devices. Unlike telephones, there are no wires or messy leads to worry about. You can enjoy wireless communications with short distances of up to thirty … Continue reading →

Any song you hear on satellite radio stars as a recording in a specific format on different recording mediums. IN most cases, the recording quality has to be maintained fairly high, usually around 384kb/s, while also being reasonably small enough … Continue reading →

The entertainment industry is one of the most dynamic and attractive ones, and satellite radio has recently captured a large share of it. Audio entertainment products are highly popular today and there is a wide variety of choices when it … Continue reading →

Because it meets the basic needs of connectivity in close range, Bluetooth has a very bright future ahead of it. Bluetooth is actually the result of initiatives from nine leading communications and computer industry giants, including 3-COM, Sony, Lucent, IBM, … Continue reading →

The satellite radio industry is dominated by two major players – Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio. Both companies charge a monthly fee for their services, but service payment plans often change to attract more customers. For example, starting … Continue reading →

Satellite radio systems are actually part of a larger group of broadcasting mediums, which specialists refer to as Digital Multimedia Broadcasting or DMB. This digital transmission system is used in order to send data to different receivers such as radios, … Continue reading →

The technology of Bluetooth will take small area networking to the next level by removing the need for user intervention and help keep transmission power very low to preserve battery power. Each transmission signal to and from your cellular phone … Continue reading →

Broadcasting digital radio via satellite is not something new and concepts of doings this have been with us for a few years. From the early days of satellite radio, companies like Dish Network have offered digital audio channels as part … Continue reading →

Welcome to the world of Sony! In this article we will try to discuss the features of the Sony portable XM receiver, which, by the way, was the first plug-and-play model sold on the market. The gadget is the ideal … Continue reading →

Together with XM Radio, Sirius Satellite Radio is one of the two main providers of digital radio broadcasting in the United States. Sirius Satellite Radio currently broadcasts on over 120 channels with a variety of broadcasts including music, talk shows, … Continue reading →

Sirius Satellite Radio has more than 150 channels available with the subscription that they provide. This includes 65 commercial-free music channels and 56 sports, news, talk, entertainment, local traffic and weather channels. Music channels seem to be numberless, but unfortunately … Continue reading →

There are two major companies that offer satellite radio in America: Sirius and XM. XM was the first company that offered satellite radio. It has two satellites named Rock and Roll and it has its studios in Washington D.C. Sirius … Continue reading →

There are two important characteristics that recommend satellite radio as a service most people would like to have in their vehicles or homes: quality and content. When talking about quality we mostly refer to how clear the sound output is … Continue reading →

Q: Overview of satellite radio A: Satellite radio means pay-radio or it may also be called a subscription radio. It is a little bit like the traditional one, but it has more programs than it. Its available in Africa, Asia … Continue reading →

Everybody has heard about satellites. But how many people heard about satellite radios? Satellite radio is a subscription radio service. Its somehow identical to cable television, with the difference that it provides a wider range of stations not available on … Continue reading →

As we can see, satellite radio is no longer a field reserved for a very small group anyone with enough interest and financial power can participate in the digital radio revolution. Playboy Satellite Radio is one of the newest and … Continue reading →

The recent development of satellite radio received a lot of newspaper and web page space, as well as plenty of attention from traditional media channels. There are a few things that are changing rapidly in satellite radio, changes that may … Continue reading →

The changes that took place in the way MLB games were broadcast on television made many think that the same will happen to radio soon enough. Today, local television stations only broadcast 23% of the MLB games. Also, 7 of … Continue reading →

Bluetooth is easily the best in wireless handheld technology. When it comes to learning, Bluetooth can get quite complicated. To help you, you’ll find the key learning points of Bluetooth below: 1. Bluetooth is an energy efficient, low overhead communication … Continue reading →

The satellite radio world is divided among the two major broadcasters, XM Radio and Sirius. Since they work on different frequencies and need specific equipment to broadcast, Sirius and XM Radio have divided the market into two groups. While some … Continue reading →

Satellite radio is one of the biggest improvements in broadcasting since the introduction of FM. Satellite radio signal can be broadcasted for more than 35,000 kilometers (22,000 miles) with complete clarity and high quality sound. You will never get static … Continue reading →

Bluetooth devices will normally operate at 2.4 GHZ in the license free, globally available ISM radio band. The advantage to this band includes worldwide availability and compatibility. A disadvantage to this however, is that the devices must share this band … Continue reading →

XM Radio provides over 150 programs that include music, sports and entertainment, traffic and weather channels. The music area has the largest number of channels. Here are 68 music channels that you can enjoy and where you can listen to … Continue reading →

The Delphi XM Roady Radio Receiver is the smallest radio receiver available on the market. Its the next generation of radio, not only for being Americas most popular satellite radio service but for its power of choice, giving the listener … Continue reading →

Constantly evolving, the technology of Bluetooth started off as a basic wireless connection standard but has since then been adapted and proven with many different uses and functions. A good example is Bluetooth for cell phones. It enables mobile users … Continue reading →

Creating a good wireless headset for Bluetooth is actually difficult to do. The regular wired headsets are easy to design – with ranging styles. Bluetooth headsets can never be as small or as light as wired headsets, simply because it … Continue reading →