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Listen to your favorite radio stations using your iPhone or iPod touch with Pocket Tunes Radio.
Help us support a good cause! In honor of World AIDS Day on December 1, NormSoft will contribute 5% of gross revenue during the month of November from all Pocket Tunes Radio sales to AIDS/LifeCycle, in support of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. NormSoft owner Tim Norman will be riding his bicycle 545 miles with AIDS/LifeCycle to help raise awareness. Thank you for your support!
"Pocket Tunes Radio from NormSoft sets itself apart by allowing you to listen to many stations not compatible with other apps." - Macworld (4 Mouse Rating)
"iPhone App Store Pick of the Year" - theiphoneblog.com
"Overall, Pocket Tunes Radio is a quality application for the iPhone and iPod touch." - macyourself.com
"...well worth every penny..." - Handz On Radio
STATIONS NEAR YOU (New in version 5.3)
Pocket Tunes Radio now lets you search for stations based on your current location using the GPS technology in your iPhone. No matter where you are, local stations can be easily and quickly found.
WEB-BASED STATIONS
In addition to thousands of free stations, also listen to web based subscription services for XM and Sirius satellite radio (Howard Stern, Oprah, BBC, Martha Stewart, NFL, NHL, Bloomberg, etc., ...), and Live365 VIP. These services require an active paid subscription to listen, and Pocket Tunes provides access to thousands of free stations as well. To learn more, visit pockettunesradio.com.
SELECTION (Now over 16,000 streams!)
The pre-populated station catalog can be browsed by genre and by country. You can select from over 16,000 streams (e.g. KCRW, Hot 97, BBC 1, etc., ...) or browse the web to add even more. The catalog is continually updated and will automatically grow as new stations are added. For convenience, you can even hide groups of stations that aren't of interest to you, to make browsing even easier.
BACKGROUND PLAYBACK (New in version 5.3)
MP3 and AAC+ stations can now be played in the background while you run other applications on your iPhone or iPod touch. (requires iPhone OS 3.0 or later)
INTELLIGENCE (Improved for version 5.3)
Pocket Tunes Radio remembers stations that you listen to so that you can easily find them again. To maximize playback quality, stream speed is automatically selected for you based on whether a wifi or Edge/3G network is being used. You can also override the automatically chosen speed by manually changing the station bitrate yourself.
PERSONALIZE
Add stations to your Favorites for quick access the next time you listen.
COLLECT SONGS
Like the song playing on a station? With the tap of a button, Pocket Tunes Radio will search for it in the iTunes Store so you can buy it or learn more.
MULTI TASK
Want to listen to Internet radio but still check your e-mail or surf the web? Easy, Pocket Tunes comes with a robust built in web browser so you can surf while Pocket Tunes Radio plays. You can even bookmark web pages to your Favorites.
SEARCH (Improved for version 5.3)
Know the station you are looking for? Enter a keyword on the search tab to search the entire catalog of stations, by city, state, country, call sign, or frequency. You can even search within a group of stations, and filter the results by station tags.
SUPPORT
We invest in top-notch support engineers to get you quick and helpful responses to all of your questions. Want to see your favorite station in our catalog? Just send a request to support@normsoft.com to get it added, or access our support request form directly from the Stations tab within the Pocket Tunes Radio application by tapping Help (New in version 5.3).
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
* Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, AAC+, Ogg Vorbis.
* Streaming Audio Protocols: MMSH, HTTP, ShoutCast, and RTSP.
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Streaming app includes access to satellite radio services through the Web
by James Savage, Macworld.com
iPhone users have quite a few Internet radio apps from which to choose. Pocket Tunes Radio from NormSoft sets itself apart from by allowing you to listen to many stations not compatible with other apps. Most significantly, Pocket Tunes Radio offers satellite radio station compatibility through the XM and Sirius Web sites (provided, of course, you’re a subscriber to those satellite radio services).
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