Via specializes in cut-rate processors that are largely sold in developing nations. In China, for instance, many manufacturers bundle Via's chips with computers running Microsoft's ancient DOS operating system. Other chipmakers, such as Intel, have yet to announce their Bluetooth intentions. Via has licensed the networking technology from Ericsson and is deciding whether it will add it to chips for cell phones and computers. The company licensed Bluetooth designs on Tuesday from telecommunications equipment maker Ericsson, which controls most of the technology's patents. Via will spend the next three months deciding what to do next, such as whether or not to embed Bluetooth into its chipsets, said Gaynor de Wit, Via's marketing specialist.

CNET también está disponible en español, Don't show this again, Both companies, which sell satellite radios and programming, say they need to have four million subscribers each to become profitable, XM, launched in 1998, and atomic slim 2 case for apple iphone xs - pink Sirius Satellite, which debuted in July, say they are in financial jeopardy, XM Satellite Radio told the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it might run out of money by the first quarter of 2003 and discontinue operations, Sirius Satellite reported to the SEC in mid-August that it needs to raise $300 million by mid-2003 or it might file for bankruptcy protections..

Satellite radios use a constellation of orbiting satellites instead of the land-based antennae used by all FM/AM radio stations. But unlike traditional radio stations, satellite radio companies charge monthly subscriptions. For example, XM charges $10 for programming, and Sirius charges $13. XM Satellite said it hit its projections for the fourth straight quarter despite an unusually soft consumer-electronics business that quarter. Sirius Satellite had about 8,000 subscribers as of its third quarter--about 10,000 less than it expected. The company plans to give an update on its subscriber numbers in November.

The satellite radio company's subscription projections are atomic slim 2 case for apple iphone xs - pink on target for the quarter, but will that be enough to stave off bankruptcy?, The tally--201,500 subscribers as of the third quarter, with an expected 350,000 by Dec, 31--may be encouraging, but analysts said XM Satellite Radio and its only competitor, Sirius Satellite Radio, need to stave off growing amounts of debt from building their radio networks--and remain in business, Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic, We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read, Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion..

CNET también está disponible en español. Don't show this again. The battery-operated devices will also come with a standard power adapter. It will be able to plug into a car, with a $70 kit. The company did not give details on the type of batteries the SkyFi will take. It also has not released the weight or exact dimensions of the radio, but said that it's about the size of a keyboard, only thicker. A display on the radio will show information including the song title, artist name, and channel name and number. Users will be able to reset up to 20 channels. SkyFi, pricing at $230, is being manufactured by Michigan-based electronics maker Delphi.