Come this spring , parents will have another tool at their disposal when it come to shutting up kids in the backseat . CalledCruisecast , it ’s AT&T ’s maraud into car - base planet tv set , and it ’s expensive .
And heavy . To get the promised 20 television channel of planet TV programming , user will have to install a 3 lb . , 11.3 - by-10.3 - by-4.3 - column inch antenna on their roof that ’s “ not peculiarly noticeable , ” tell AT&T. They ’ve manifestly never driven off to work with a laptop computer on the cap , which is what this sounds like . Believe me , people note this form of thing , especially when it falls off in the center of the thruway .
While the routine of channels appear to be set in stone , the full card is unknown . So far , the confirmed family - friendly focused channels admit the Disney Channel , Disney XD , Discovery Kids , Animal Planet , Nickelodeon , Cartoon internet Mobile , USA , Comedy Central , MSNBC , CNN Mobile Live , and CNBC . Twenty satellite radio station are also include in the package , which be $ 1300 up front for the system , and $ 28 a month for the serving .
Service cut - out that occur when like services go under a nosepiece or into a burrow , like my ancient 4 - class - sure-enough Sirius XM radio receiver , will be addressed — allegedly — by AT&T ’s proprietary “ breakthrough buffering applied science . ”
to boot , there was no word on the variety of insurance call one should file when the satellite receiver cave in your roof , but we ’ll keep an middle out for an update . [ CruiseCastviaPC World ]
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