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...radio what cable and Direct TV did for television." Most of the programming is original, but the companies also simulcast the sound from TV news channels so business travelers can tune into CNN's Lou Dobbs or Maria Bartiromo of CNBC, shown above. Several car brands--including Mercedes, BMW and Cadillac--will offer factory-installed satellite radio receivers by the end of next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Oct. 29, 2001 | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...executive chairman of the Washington-based audio-technology firm Harman International Industries. In August, Harman, who is married to Democratic Representative Jane Harman of California, oversaw an $850 million deal to provide entertainment systems for Mercedes. The dashboard components--similar to those Harman already produces for Porsche, Audi and BMW--will replace a clutter of knobs and buttons with a single touchscreen panel that allows drivers to control not only temperature, navigation and stereo sound systems but also access to the Internet, e-mail and video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People To Watch In International Business | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

Even as the President spoke, the second front opened. Having hit the country's financial and cultural heart, the killers went for its political and military muscles. David Marra, 23, an information-technology specialist, had turned his BMW off an I-395 exit to the highway just west of the Pentagon when he saw an American Airlines jet swooping in, its wings wobbly, looking like it was going to slam right into the Pentagon: "It was 50 ft. off the deck when he came in. It sounded like the pilot had the throttle completely floored. The plane rolled left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want To Humble An Empire | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...Even as the President spoke, the second front opened. Having hit the country's financial and cultural heart, the killers went for its political and military muscles. David Marra, 23, an information-technology specialist, had turned his BMW off an I-395 exit to the highway just west of the Pentagon when he saw an American Airlines jet swooping in, its wings wobbly, looking like it was going to slam right into the Pentagon: "It was 50 ft. off the deck when he came in. It sounded like the pilot had the throttle completely floored. The plane rolled left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...getting to the truth of things, even when making up stories. The goal of product-placement advertising, on the other hand, is not to get to the truth of anything. It is to push the goods. Still, if the truth is that the hero would look good driving a BMW, where's the harm in cutting a side deal with the Bavarians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Novels Become Commercials | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

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