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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...
Slacker Radio Goes Premium, Debuts Players
Digital Trends News - November 15, 2007
Self-styled "personal radio" operator Slacker announced itself with big fanfare earlier this year, offering a Web-based streaming music service and claiming it would offer Web-based music, WiFi-enabled portable music players, and even satellite ratio...
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.
XM Satellite quarterly loss widens
CNET News - October 25, 2007
XM, which has agreed to be acquired by rival Sirius, posted a wider quarterly loss on Thursday as higher marketing costs overshadowed increased subscriptions to its pay-radio service.
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.
Onkyo Rolls Out HDMI 1.3a AV Receivers
Digital Trends News - August 17, 2007
Although you'd never know if from checking out their own Web site, Onkyo USA says it has begun shipping four new high-end AV receivers, all of which are THX-certified, feature HDMI 1.3a connectivity, are ready to roll with either Sirius or XM satelli...
Pimp-worthy Sirius Sportster 5
CNET News - August 15, 2007
Blog: Sirius announces plans to release their latest full-color satellite radio, the Sportster 5, this fall.
Sirius releases Stiletto 2
CNET News - August 15, 2007
Blog: Today, Sirius announced the launch of the Stiletto 2, the highly anticipated update to the Stiletto 100, a portable satellite radio that doubles as an MP3 player.
Sirius Announces Satellite Radio Receivers
Digital Trends News - August 15, 2007
It's been a while since the two players in the U.S. satellite radio market have announced new hardware&madsh;what with trying to merge reduce the U.S. market to a single satellite radio operator, perhaps they've been otherwise occupied. But since XM ...

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