Ethernet cable can transmit any video signal type

There are many, many video adaptors that use the versatile CAT5 (ethernet cable) cable.
S-video
HDMI
composite RCA
VGA
component
Audio RCA
1/8" Audio jack
internet RJ45
phone RJ11
surveillance camera video and power

If you are remodeling your house, and you have your wall open, stuff as much cat5 as you can in there before you drywall over the studs. Make sure you use colored plastic sheathing, or label each end so you know where they go later. You could always use a toner, but that is tedious work.

iPhone Sirius XM streaming coming soon.

Sirius Xm has an official streaming player soon to be released for the iPhone and iPod Touch, along with an independent developer; the NiceMac's uSirius StarPlayr. This would let you listen to your Satellite stream wherever you are, rendering the "stilletto" redundant if you have an iPhone.

Orbitcast

Siirus XM almost bankrupt- gets a years stay of execution

A $530 million investment deal with Liberty Media prevented Sirius Xm from filing for bankruptcy. Sirius is an excellent pay for satellite radio for your car, and at home, though the choices at home are vast once you have an internet connection to stream music and news from around the world.

Sirius XM has been heavily in debt since the beginning, while delivering excellent content, is trying to make the business model profitable.

Russound and many other Home theater manufacturers will continue to offer Sirius and XM tuners.


The Street

Security camera networked DVR- Viewing Online

Many new Surveillance camera DVRs (Digital Video Recorders) have the capability to access your live and recorded images through an internet connection.

Be careful, as most programs are PC based, so Apple users may need to install bootcamp, which will let you run windows natively on your computer.

Remote access is an extremely useful tool, if you have slingbox for your TV, it works in a similar fashion.

Many users that have weekend homes, or a business where they are not in the office everyday, can feel secure knowing what is going on while they are away.