Thursday, November 02, 2006

Would you like some national news coverage with your breakfast?

Getting some ink in a major newspaper always helps the bland hotel breakfast taste a bit better. Here's an excerpt from today's Wall Street Journal and its article about cutting-edge electronics featured at the SEMA show:

November 2, 2006
Wall Street Journal, page D1
"Pimp My Ride – On the Inside"

"A number of the new products provided new ways to watch television and play devices like personal digital assistants and iPods in vehicles. KVH TracVision's new A7 mobile satellite television system allows viewers to access local channels for the first time, in addition to the 185 channels from DirecTV. When the vehicle leaves the designated market area for that local broadcast affiliate, the system will switch to regular DirecTV service. KVH's mobile satellite television system costs $2,995, with DirecTV service costing extra."