Browse tag: radio

Browse tag: radio

Accessory and app combo bring HD Radio to iPhone
Gigaware’s latest hardware accessory and companion app add HD radio capabilities to the iPhone and iPod touch.
Review: WorldVoice Radio for iPhone
There is a lot of potential with this app, which lets you create and upload podcasts to share on the Web. But there are some shortcomings, particularly when it comes to the app's browser-based experience.
iPhone Public Radio App brings DVR features to NPR
Yet another in the line of public radio applications for iPhone, the cleverly named Public Radio App adds in DVR-like features for listening to programs when you want to.
Sirius XM launches SkyDock radio for iPhone
Sirius XM's new SkyDock radio is a combination of software and docking cradle that lets you listen to your XM radio on your iPhone or iPod touch
iLuv releases iMM183 dual dock and weather alert alarm clock
Accessory maker iLuv has released the iMM183, a $150 dual-dock alarm clock with built-in weather warning notification.
Review: NPR News for iPhone
If you want to stay informed while on the go, NPR's mobile news offering is a great solution. The broadcaster has done a great job of meshing online content with on-air material in a full-featured iPhone app.
Review: Sports Radio for iPhone
This specialized radio app for the iPhone and iPod touch harnesses readily available live Internet streams of sports radio stations. For sports fans looking for a way to listen to their local sports radio station when they're out and about, Sports Radio is a good option.
Mac News Briefs: Real Software releases Visual Basic migration tool
VB Migration Assistant lets programmers move applications from Visual Basic to Real's RealBasic cross-platform development application. Also, the Mac version of Cram is out; Vemedio released an iPhone companion to its Snowtape utility for controlling Internet radio playback; and Kodak announced five new point-and-shoot cameras.
Play Internet radio in the background
Jason Snell shows you how to play Internet radio streams in the background of your iPhone.
First look: Radio Gaga
Radio Gaga is a slick new Internet radio streaming and capture application worthy of your attention when a couple of rough edges are smoothed out.
Cheaper music royalties pull Internet radio back from brink
A new long-term solution for music services, such as Pandora, includes the reduction of over 40 percent in the royalties formerly paid by such music-streaming sites to the record industry.
Mac News Briefs: Snowtape adds online radio directory
Snowtape, which an Internet radio recording app, now features an online radio directory that automatically updates once new stations are available. Profcast and SQLiteManager also saw new updates on Thursday.
Review: Emergency Radio for iPhone
By delivering hundreds of live streaming police, fire, and EMS radio channels to your mobile device, Emergency Radio essentially allows you to carry a police scanner with you at all times.
Review: Pocket Tunes Radio for iPhone
This streaming radio app distinguishes itself from rival App Store offerings by giving you access to satellite radio stations through its built-in browser.
Getting content on your Mac mini media center
So you've upgraded your Mac mini to make it an effective media center. You've connected it to your AV components and even configured Apple's software. Now what about content? Christopher Breen shows you ways to get additional digital content and how to use third-party media applications to access it.
Rumors suggest slew of new iPhone features
Have all those iPhone rumors left you scratching your head in confusion? You’ve come to the right place.
Review: More streaming radio apps for iPhone
While Radio Paradise, Slacker Radio, College Radio Tuner, and Tuner Internet Radio are all designed to stream Internet radio to your iPhone or iPod touch, each of these apps offers a completely different focus with varying degrees of success.
Review: Public radio apps for iPhone
Public Radio Tuner and MPR Radio provide a similar experience, though each offer their own spin. Public Radio Tuner is a study in breadth, streaming hundreds of stations. MPR is focused on all the streams from one station.
MLB At Bat 2009 to include game audio
MLB.com At Bat 2009 will include gameday audio, as well as live video updates and other features.
Radium helps Mac users listen to XM Radio Online
Radium is a new application that lets you listen to XM Radio Online from your Mac.
Review: Tivoli Audio NetWorks Stereo Radio with FM
Tivoli Audio's NetWorks radio streams Internet radio and music on your local area network. While versatile, it requires some work to configure and operate and its unique design isn't for everyone.
Our Favorite iPhone Apps: Best information tools
There’s a big wide world out there and, with the help of these six apps, your iPhone can let you know what’s going on.
Review: Radioshift Touch for iPhone
Rogue Amoeba’s Radioshift Touch offers greater stability but far fewer streams than the competition.
Broadcom combines 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FM radio on one chip
Chip-maker Broadcom is packaging 802.11n, enhanced data rate Bluetooth, and FM radios in a single chip.
Manage iTunes radio stations via a smart playlist
Use a smart playlist to control your iTunes streaming radio stations
Review: Slacker G2 Personal Radio Player
If you’re a big fan of the Slacker Internet radio service, the G2 Personal Radio Player is a great device that frees you being shackled to a computer.
Hands on with the Slacker G2 Personal Radio Player
Roman Loyola takes a look at the G2 Personal Radio Player, a device that lets you load songs from the Slacker radio stations you pick, and you can listen to the songs wherever you want, without an Internet tether.
Review: WunderRadio for iPhone
WunderRadio competently streams countless terrestrial radio stations to an iPhone or iPod touch.
Internet audio and the smallest step forward
Internet radio is still on the endangered species list, but Rhapsody and Napster have dodged a bullet.
Review: Aluratek Internet Radio Alarm Clock
Aluratek's Internet Radio Alarm Clock offers far more audio than you’ll be able to enjoy in the lifetime of the device—even through some of it may initially be a chore to find.