Griffin Technology Inc. on Friday announced it is shipping the RocketFM, a USB peripheral that connects to your Mac or PC and broadcasts the computer’s audio to a nearby FM radio. The RocketFM is shipping now and costs US$39.99.
RocketFM uses any available FM frequency and is self-powered. It works with Mac applications including GarageBand, iTunes, video soundtracks for movies and streaming audio. It includes software that lets you tune the transmitter to whatever station you want to use; a detachable desktop stand lets you take the RocketFM with you when you’re on the road or taking your laptop to a party or hotel.