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Telesat launches Anik F3 satellite
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Riding In Style With A Car Satellite TV



Remember the days of going on a long trip with the family on vacation to some exotic place such as Disneyland or the Grand Canyon and actually sitting and enjoying the open road together, playing car games such as "I Spy" and "Name That Tune?" The entire family would be rolling down the road belting out old camp songs in between pits stops at out of the way gas stations. Bickering and arguing would be coming from the back seat in between laughter and giggles. In today's society, these things seem archaic with all the gadgets and technology we have to keep us busy. Today, long trips can be handled by having the children watch a DVD in the car or by playing with their electronic game. Nothing is beyond reach, even a car satellite TV can be installed into one's vehicle for entertainment.

Getting Started With A Car Satellite TV

Many automobiles, especially mini-vans and larger SUVs are coming equipped with a TV already installed in the roof of the vehicle. Most of these TV panels are only for people who want to watch movies on DVD. Yet, a car satellite TV can actually be installed in order for someone to be able to watch television shows from around the world at any given time. There are several companies that manufacture these satellite dishes that are specially made for vehicle use. These glossy black or silver satellite domes are easily installed in the rooftop or rack of one's car. Satellite XM radio is also available with the satellite dish as well.

The car satellite TV comes with a GPS system in order to track channels in different areas. They are also very conveniently operated by a remote control and onscreen messaging system. It is not imperative that has a satellite system already in place inside their home, yet if one signs up for this added mobile feature, they can get a discounted rate for the car satellite system. The cost is approximately fifty dollars per month, which includes about 180 channels and added local channels as well.

The car satellite TV can have many advantages, such as keeping small children entertained during a long trip or while one is not feeling well. Also, those who travel frequently may enjoy being able to keep up with the news and weather reports daily while out on the road. Business people can use the satellite system to keep up with important items as well. Saying goodbye to "I Spy" and hello to the satellite is a bittersweet mix indeed, yet the world is constantly in motion and changing to meet the latest and greatest needs.