Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-15 Thread Candace Cottrell
Well, I hinted to grandpa about this and he said he has all the sports he needs - on his 42 inch TV. S, back to the drawing board. Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer The Children's Medical Center One Children's Plaza Dayton, OH 45404 937-641-4293 http://www.childrensdayton.org "There

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Bill Wheatley
Yea xm was around before Sirius On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:20:45 -0500, Won Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tony Weeg wrote: > > *only what ive heard, not corroborated... > > > > "...sirius was located in one of the world trade center towers > > and just prior to launch they lost more than they eve

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Won Lee
Tony Weeg wrote: > *only what ive heard, not corroborated... > > "...sirius was located in one of the world trade center towers > and just prior to launch they lost more than they ever imagined" > > not sure if this is the case, but it makes sense, since they were going > strong, then XM was

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Tony Weeg
*only what ive heard, not corroborated... "...sirius was located in one of the world trade center towers and just prior to launch they lost more than they ever imagined" not sure if this is the case, but it makes sense, since they were going strong, then XM was able to release just after tha

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Candace Cottrell
I was thinking this woud be a good gift for my grandpa. He's a tough one to buy for. He likes sports and I am trying to think of something he can do rather than something he just sits somewhere for dust collection. Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer The Children's Medical Center One Children

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Bill Wheatley
Why? Though XM is owned by ClearChannel so its a bit annoying but oh well the content is excellent. On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:46:09 -0500, Tony Weeg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you all do know WHY sirius is behind the curve a little bit on this one right? > > tw > > > > > On Thu, 11 Nov 2004

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Won Lee
Tony Weeg wrote: > you all do know WHY sirius is behind the curve a little bit on this one right? > > tw > They entered the market later and have less capital resources. Big heavy weights like Viacom and GM own or did own a big part of XM. Right now Huges, makers of directTV, own the biggest

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Tony Weeg
you all do know WHY sirius is behind the curve a little bit on this one right? tw On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:37:44 -0500, Bill Wheatley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The dream then... they will merge and we will have 300 channels of > entertainment :> > > > > > On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:29:14 -0600

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Bill Wheatley
The dream then... they will merge and we will have 300 channels of entertainment :> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:29:14 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ken Ketsdever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you think Howard going to Sirius will have any noticable impact on XM? > > yes - I th

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Gruss Gott
> Ken Ketsdever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you think Howard going to Sirius will have any noticable impact on XM? yes - I think Howard will create momentum in the Sirius direction and it needs it as it has the weaker brand. Both of these companies are just beginning so a large move in either

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Tony Weeg
-Original Message- > From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 5:03 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: XM vs Sirius? > > I had xm in my car and loved it i'm getting the mobile reciever soon > because i miss all my comedy

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Ken Ketsdever
Do you think Howard going to Sirius will have any noticable impact on XM? Ken - - Diebold: When you need guaranteed results -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 5:03 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: XM vs Sirius? I had xm

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Ken Ketsdever
-Community Subject: RE: XM vs Sirius? I love my xm. It makes my 40 minute drive each way to work a lot nicer. I do wish that it had NFL games on it and NHL... oh wait, that is if we ever have another hockey season? --- Kevin Kazmierczak, MBA Certified

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Kazmierczak, Kevin
Software Developer Citynet 113 Platinum Drive Bridgeport, WV 26330 Phone: 304.848.5451 http://www.citynet.net -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 8:03 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: XM vs Sirius? I had xm in my car and loved

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-11 Thread Bill Wheatley
I had xm in my car and loved it i'm getting the mobile reciever soon because i miss all my comedy channels. Yes it even made me live without NPR :> Of course the hysterical laughing might have been part of the reason i crashed my car but thats academic. On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 09:57:10 -0500, Jerry

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
I bought my father Sirius last Christmas, and he would not even try to live without it. The unit came with all the same accessories (in house docking port, car docking port, tape and fm car hookups, mounting brackets, etc.) We bought an extra car unit to mount in his bass boat. The programming

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Gruss Gott
Adding to what the other have said - Sirius has NPR if she likes that and no commercials. From a business perspective I think XM has the more compelling case, but Sirius has the better product (could be a Beta vs VHS thing though). Sirius is partially owned by Mercedes so they offer it exclusivel

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Matthew Fusfield
listen for three days before you decide: > > > > > > http://www.xmradio.com/xstream/ > > > > > > The XM Online option shows up automatically for me in the "stores" list in > > > Windows Media Player 10. > > > > > > > > > > &g

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Critter
t; > > http://www.xmradio.com/xstream/ > > > > The XM Online option shows up automatically for me in the "stores" list in > > Windows Media Player 10. > > > > > > > > Jim Davis > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jim Davi

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Tony Weeg
hows up automatically for me in the "stores" list in > Windows Media Player 10. > > > > Jim Davis > > -Original Message- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 1:15 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: XM vs

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Jim Davis
list in Windows Media Player 10. Jim Davis -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 1:15 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: XM vs Sirius? I don't use either, but if it makes any difference XM is the only one with a portable (personal) p

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Jim Davis
;, but that's a small price to pay. Jim Davis -Original Message- From: Coldfusion Developer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 12:48 PM To: CF-Community Subject: XM vs Sirius? Does anyone use XM or Sirius? My wife wants one for her truck and

XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Coldfusion Developer
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