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Category Archives: mobile radio
Pandora CFO says mobile data caps not a problem
When AT&T first announced new monthly data caps for iPhone users in 2010 I suggested that it could stunt the growth of mobile internet radio. Some eighteen months later I do have to admit that doesn’t seem to have happened. … finish reading Pandora CFO says mobile data caps not a problem
Posted in Internet radio, mobile radio
Tagged AT&T, bandwidth, data caps, iPhone, Pandora, Steve Cakebread
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Radio was a highlight at an otherwise lackluster 2012 Consumer Electronics Show
It’s been a week since the Consumer Electronics Show wrapped up in Las Vegas, and I apologize to Radio Survivor readers for not having kept closer track this year. Warm Las Vegas certainly seemed like it would have been a … finish reading Radio was a highlight at an otherwise lackluster 2012 Consumer Electronics Show
Posted in electronics, mobile radio
Tagged Archos, CES, CES 2012, Ford Sync, Pandora, Slacker R
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2011: The year radio entered the cloud
It only makes sense, really, that a medium often referred to as the aether should now be associated with the cloud. For those who haven’t been paying attention to the interwebs for the last couple of years, the cloud refers … finish reading 2011: The year radio entered the cloud
Posted in Internet radio, mobile radio, music sharing
Tagged Amazon, cloud, Cloud Player, Google Music, iCloud, Rdio, Spotify, Turntable.fm
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Clear Channel ups the ante with 3 more months of commercial-free iHeartRadio custom stations
Clear Channel may have been too focused on scarfing up stations in the early 2000s to construct anything resembling an internet strategy, but the company has been making up for lost time with its iHeartRadio service. When it went live … finish reading Clear Channel ups the ante with 3 more months of commercial-free iHeartRadio custom stations
Posted in commercial radio, consolidation, Internet radio, mobile radio
Tagged bitrate, Clear Channel, fidelity, HDRadio, iHeartRadio, Last.fm, MP3, Pandora, Rdio, Spotify
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Farewell to Steve Jobs, a True Child of Silicon Valley
I grew up in Sunnyvale, California, in the heart of “Silicon Valley,” and my entire life has been shaped by the ever-advancing technologies being invented in my childhood backyard. Perhaps that’s part of the reason why the death of Steve … finish reading Farewell to Steve Jobs, a True Child of Silicon Valley
Posted in mobile radio, music
Tagged Apple Computer, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, RIP, Silicon Valley, Steve Jobs
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In search of Doris Day on the new iHeartRadio app
I’m listening to Clear Channel’s new updated version of iHeartRadio, which allows you to create Pandora-like music channels. iHeart is pretty easy to access via your Facebook account. And if you overlook the annoyance that it requires you to ‘like’ … finish reading In search of Doris Day on the new iHeartRadio app
Posted in Internet radio, mobile radio
Tagged Android, Clear Channel, Doris Day, iHeartRadio, iPad, Windows Phone 7
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Flower Power at Last.fm
Last.fm is doing another one of their fun (if a bit perplexing) audio visual experiments. This one involves tracking the complexity of a song’s rhythm, harmony, and timber, then translating that variability into a flower-like image. Continue reading
Slacker rolls out Premium service for iPad, iPhone, Android and BlackBerry
Slacker radio has released a new service tier above its basic and “plus” packages: Slacker Premium Radio. “Slacker Premium Radio enables listeners to search, play and replay specific songs and entire albums from the Slacker library, which features over 8 … finish reading Slacker rolls out Premium service for iPad, iPhone, Android and BlackBerry
Public station rewards donors with pledge-free web stream
I am a monthly donor to my local public radio station so that I don’t even have call in during its pledge drives — they’ve already got my donation. So despite their attempts to make the morning drive pledge pitches … finish reading Public station rewards donors with pledge-free web stream
Posted in economics, mobile radio, public radio
Tagged Internet radio, KQED, mobile, mobile radio, pledge drive, pledge-free stream, public radio
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Thank you Canada! Unused FM app for Samsung Galaxy S now in play
The Canadian government’s communications technology lab has released a new Android application: FM TwoO (pronounced: two “O,” as in Web 2.0). FM TwoO accesses’ the embedded FM receiver in the Samsung Galaxy S class series. “FM TwoO can be tuned … finish reading Thank you Canada! Unused FM app for Samsung Galaxy S now in play
Posted in mobile, mobile radio
Tagged Android, Communications Research Centre of Canada, FM app, Samsung Galaxy S
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