Ford Motor Company announced today that they plan to offer HD radio in their vehicles as a dealer installed option across nearly all 2008 product lines. The radios can also be installed in most 2005 and newer vehicles. The radios, like Ford’s Sirius installations are compatible with Ford’s… → Read More

Microsoft And Seimens To Get Into OEM Channel
Merger watchers will be interested to know that Microsoft and Seimen’s have partnered together to develop in vehicle entertainment and navigation packages for vehicles that promises to make connectivity easier. They expect to be producing products by 2009 with Seimen’s providing the hardware side and Microsoft the software… → Read More

Slacker Adds MySpace Widget
Slacker, the Internet radio company that is anticipating delivery of a portable satellite fed audio device shortly, has added a cool new feature to their service. A MySpace Widget. This new feature allows you to share your Slacker radio station with others on MySpace and Blogs. You can… → Read More

Slacker Will Not Participate In Internet Radio Shut Down
I had a conversation with the folks at Slacker regarding a pending internet radio ban scheduled for June 26th, 2007. It seems that many internet radio stations are planning on shut down service tomorrow in response to the new royalty structure that threatens their business. Slacker was crystal… → Read More
Mini Offers Consumers Ultimate Choice
As many already know, BMW is a Sirius OEM partner that has also been leading the way in bringing HD radio and I-Pod integration as optional or standard equipment in their cars. Recently it was announced that BMW controlled Mini will now be launching a program as well…. → Read More