Yes Mike, it will still work in the US but not here in Canada.
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On 2012-10-13, at 11:51 AM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote:

> That's a shame since the web player is totally inaccessible. Pulsar still 
> works but when it no longer does, I will probably discontinue my on line 
> access
> On Oct 13, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote:
> 
>> Hello everyone.
>> This message is slightly off topic, but I know that some of you probably use 
>> Pulsar for listening to you're satellite radio.
>> 
>> As it states in the message below, Sirius / XM is no longer allowing 3rd 
>> party access to they're servers for online listening.
>> 
>> I have checked, and here in Canada, the online listening experience is not 
>> accessible from what I can see.
>> 
>> I just thought I'd bring this to your attention.
>> My apologies if this has been discussed before.
>> 
>> Matthew Campbell.
>> 
>> 
>> http://rogueamoeba.com/pulsar/
>> 
>> Recent Moves by SiriusXM Have Forced Us to Retire Pulsar
>> 
>> Effective October 1st, 2012, Pulsar is no longer available for purchase. 
>> While it is still available for download for existing users, we have no 
>> further planned updates for it.
>> 
>> Why This Has Happened
>> 
>> Changes SiriusXM has made throughout the past year represent deliberate 
>> moves to lock out others. Pulsar has always existed at the mercy of 
>> SiriusXM, and their recent actions make it clear that they wish to lock out 
>> all third-party players. We enjoyed both making and using Pulsar, and we'll 
>> be very disappointed to see it go. It is clear, however, that SiriusXM wants 
>> you to do all your listening through their web-based players.
>> 
>> Current Status
>> 
>> Sirius Canada and XM Canada Users 
>> SiriusXM subscribers in Canada are no longer able access their audio via 
>> Pulsar. SiriusXM Canada has moved exclusively to a new audio player, 
>> breaking Pulsar. We no longer have any way to access SiriusXM audio in 
>> Canada.
>> 
>> American SiriusXM Users 
>> SiriusXM subscribers in the United States can still access audio with 
>> Pulsar. Pulsar connects to an older player on SiriusXM's website, which is 
>> still functional at this time. Sadly, it is likely SiriusXM will remove this 
>> old player and break Pulsar's access at some point in the near future.
>> 
>> Next Step
>> 
>> Use SiriusXM's web-based player
>> 
>> At this time, the only truly reliably way to listen to SiriusXM is via their 
>> web players. It's clear that this is how SiriusXM wishes for listeners to 
>> hear their content.
>> 
>> SiriusXM US Player     SiriusXM Canada Player
>> 
>> Downloading Pulsar
>> 
>> For the time being, we are still providing a download link for the last 
>> version of Pulsar. This version can be used by already-licensed users in the 
>> US.
>> 
>> Get Pulsar 2.3.4 from on our Legacy page.
>> 
>> It is likely Pulsar will cease functioning soon. Please note, this version 
>> is not supported.
>> 
>> 
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