It was refreshing to crack open the
Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) circular over the
weekend and see
Sirius XM Radio 's (Nasdaq: SIRI) new XM
SkyDock prominently featured.
Satellite radio receivers are occasionally advertised at
the consumer electronics superstore, but it almost seems like
an afterthought. The numbers bear out that assumption. As a
platform, satellite radio has been fading in popularity at
the retail level for quite some time. Its real growth has
come from sales of new cars with factory-installed Sirius or
XM receivers. Continued... |