XM SkyDock commandeers iPhone’s display, car’s speakers

iPhone,iPod | Sunday October 4 2009 12:12 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , ,

XM SkyDock commandeers iPhones display, cars speakers

The XM Skydock allows users to choose and listen to satellite radio with an iPhone and a car stereo.

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Sirius XM Radio

Taking advantage of the iPhone OS 3.0′s ability to make use of accessory-specific apps, Sirius XM Radio has introduced its XM SkyDock iPhone dock, which features an XM satellite radio tuner that is controlled using your iPhone ‘s touchscreen.

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XM SkyDock turns your iPhone into a satellite radio control panel

iPhone,iPod | Friday August 21 2009 1:46 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

XM SkyDock turns your iPhone into a satellite radio control panel

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Like satellite radio, but don’t want to deal with the kludge-y “dock and play” satellite radios that clutter up your car’s dashboard? The XM SkyDock could be for you. It looks little different than your average iPod car charger, but the SkyDock has a satellite tuner built in. Pop in any iPhone or iPod Touch, run the free SkyDock control app, and the Apple handheld is transformed into a touch-screen control (more…)

Sirius XM’s SkyDock Transforms iPhone Into a Satellite Radio

Uncategorized | Thursday August 20 2009 6:07 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

Folks at All Things Digitial reported that Sirius XM announced their iPhone accessory at a invitation-only media event in New York.
Dubbed SkyDock, the $119.99 peripheral uses iPhone OS 3's support for third-party hardware to transform Apple (AAPL) handsets into full-fledged satellite radios. Designed to run off a car's cigarette power adapter, the SkyDock charges your iPhone while you listen to it and supports the ability to tag songs for (more…)