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Online Version of XM Satellite Radio Built Into Microsoft Vista's Digital Hub

Dateline: 01/30/07

By Corey Deitz, About.com

XM Satellite Radio has confirmed that XM Radio Online will be included in Microsoft's new operating system, Windows Vista.

Windows Vista - available on January 30 - will offer XM Radio Online as part of its digital music hub.

Web will have the opportunity to sign up for a free, three-day trial of XM Radio Online. The regular monthly fee is for unlimited web-listening is $7.99 a month. Those who already subscribe to XM Satellite Radio receive XM Radio Online as part of their subscription.

"Microsoft is pleased to be working closely with XM," said Mike Sievert, corporate vice president, Windows at Microsoft Corp. "We are thrilled with XM's support and excitement for the launch of Windows Vista and the 2007 Office system."

- Portions From and XM Satellite Radio News Release

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