- Sony Intros ES-series AV Receivers
- Digital Trends News - June 27, 2008
- Sony has announced three new AV receivers in its Elevated Standard (ES) line, aiming to please the home theater crowd with 1080p video support, the latest high-end audio codecs, and Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology for video upscaling. The new models...
- FCC chief expected to back Sirius-XM merger
- CNET News - June 16, 2008
- Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is expected to support the $5 billion merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, according to published reports.
- XM Radio Settles with EMI Music
- Digital Trends News - June 10, 2008
- XM Satellite Radio announced today that it has reached a settlement with EMI Music over the Pioneer Inno, which features the caopability to record up to 50 hours of XM programming. The suit, filed in mid-2006, alleged that the Inno's recording featur...
- EMI Music and XM Satellite reach settlement
- CNET News - June 10, 2008
- XM Satellite Radio announces a settlement with EMI Music, marking the latest major music label to reach an agreement in the copyright lawsuit brought by several major music labels in 2006.
- FCC decision on XM/Sirius merger coming soon
- CNET News - June 5, 2008
- After 16 months of evaluating the merger between XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio, the FCC Chairman said a decision will be announced soon.
- XM Radio Mobile (on BlackBerry) Satellite Radio Service
- PC World Reviews - May 9, 2008
- This pared-down version of XM's satellite service is handy, but don't expect flawless performance.
- Democrats to FCC: Restrict XM-Sirius deal
- CNET News - May 1, 2008
- Justice Department signed off on the satellite radio merger without conditions. Key congressional leaders are urging certain conditions, like price controls, "to protect consumers."
- Earth Day ride to JFK
- CNET News - April 22, 2008
- OZOcar offers a practical example of how green tech makes sense. The limousine company has a fleet of about 50 Toyota Prius cars that get nearly 45 miles per gallon and are outfitted with wireless connectivity, power strips, Sirius satellite radio an...
- XM and Sirius Deal Approved
- Video Picks - April 4, 2008
- The Justice Department's Antitrust Division approved the merger between XM and Sirius Satellite Radio companies. Saturday at 11 p.m. ET and Sunday at 6 a.m. ET, watch the Journal Editorial Report on Fox News. (April 4).
- Sirius-XM Merger Gets Antitrust Approval
- Digital Trends News - March 24, 2008
- The U.S. Justice Department has cleared the way for satellite radio operators Sirius and XM to merge into a single company. It might be tough to see how allowing a market to drop from two providers to one somehow is a good thing for consumer competit...
- XM-Sirius merger wins Justice Dept. approval
- CNET News - March 24, 2008
- Antitrust officials say they concluded the satellite radio union would not "substantially lessen" competition. The deal still awaits a decision from the Federal Communications Commission.
- XM, Warner Settle on Multi-Year Deal
- Digital Trends News - December 24, 2007
- XM Satellite Radio has reached a settlement with Warner Music Group which sets up a multi-year deal that will enable XM listeners (and, if the merger goes through, perhaps Sirius customers) to record music from Warner Music Group artists on XM device...
- XM Settles with Universal
- Digital Trends News - December 18, 2007
- XM Satellite Radio—still working on its mega-merger with Sirius—has reached a settlement with Universal Music over the recording capabilities of the Pioneer Inno portable player…however, the companies are not disclosing the terms o...
- Sirius shareholders give green light to XM takeover
- CNET News - November 13, 2007
- Sirius Satellite's $5 billion acquisition of XM Satellite Radio takes a step closer to conclusion. A much bigger challenge will be winning approval from the feds.
- Hands-on Friday: XM XpressRC
- CNET News - October 1, 2007
- If you want to get in on the satellite radio action and you don't mind spending $170 to do so, the XpressRC is a great place to start.
