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Category Archives: mobile
Radio at CES: Not much new under the sun
Every day I watched the news reports and press releases from the just-ended 2011 Consumer Electronics Show hoping for some interesting radio news. Instead, what we got was mostly more of the same. You might call it CES 2010 2.0. … finish reading Radio at CES: Not much new under the sun
Posted in commercial radio, electronics, HD Radio, mobile, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged Android, CES, Consumer Electronics Show, Entune, HD Radio, Internet radio, Pandora, Pioneer, Sirius XM, Sony, Toyota
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New FCC net neutrality rules good for Internet radio? Probably not
The Federal Communications Commission has issued an Order creating “rules of the road” for the Internet. They require transparency and prohibit the blocking of content. They also ban “unreasonable discrimination” for wireline providers, but give wireless broadband a free pass. … finish reading New FCC net neutrality rules good for Internet radio? Probably not
Posted in Internet radio, mobile, mobile radio, wireless
Tagged FCC, Future of Music Coalition, Pandora
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Inside the Droid X FM radio
Everybody is in a dither over whether the National Association of Broadcasters and the Recording Industry Association of America are going to cut a deal in which they both agree to the Performance Rights Act, if Congress mandates that all … finish reading Inside the Droid X FM radio
Posted in mobile, mobile radio, quick notes
Tagged Droid X, FM radio, Performance Rights Act
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Is radio really the next killer app for smartphones?
It’s the rumor that won’t die. Last November the blogosphere was alive with reports that iPhones have a latent FM radio built-in, just waiting to be turned on by Apple. However, the new iPhone 4 is on the streets and … finish reading Is radio really the next killer app for smartphones?
Posted in mobile, mobile radio, wireless
Tagged AppleInsider, FM tuner, HD Radio, iPhone, iPhone 4, smartphone
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Slacker Radio’s caching aims to bypass AT&T data caps
Hot on the heels of AT&T’s new data pricing plans, Slacker Radio released the new version 2.0 of their app which will permit listeners to cache their stations while on a wifi network. Then the stations can be listened to … finish reading Slacker Radio’s caching aims to bypass AT&T data caps
Posted in Internet radio, mobile, mobile radio, music
Tagged AT&T, caching, Internet radio, iPhone, Rhapsody, Slacker Radio, streaming
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New iPhone 4 offers background listening but not much else for radio
Today Apple CEO Steve Jobs made his now-annual announcement for the new version of the company’s top product. While there were several surprises in store, like the addition of video conferencing and HD video recording, there wasn’t anything unexpected for … finish reading New iPhone 4 offers background listening but not much else for radio
Posted in Internet radio, mobile, mobile radio
Tagged AOL Radio, Apple, Internet radio, iPhone, iPhone 4, Last.fm, multitasking, Pandora, public radio player, Slacker
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New AT&T data plans threaten to stunt the growth of mobile internet radio
Last week AT&T announced that new smartphone customers will no longer be eligible for the unlimited data plans that current customers enjoy. Instead, two somewhat less expensive plans will be available. For $15 new customers may download 200 MB of … finish reading New AT&T data plans threaten to stunt the growth of mobile internet radio
Posted in economics, Internet radio, mobile, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged AT&T, Blackberry, data, Internet radio, iPhone, Last.fm, mobile, Pandora, radio, wireless
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Decision time coming for Sirius XM vs. WCS bands
The Federal Communications Commission has announced that it will issue a Report and Order with coexistence rules for Sirius XM (SIRI) and the Wireless Communications Services band at its next Open Commission meeting, scheduled for May 20: “WCS-SDARS Report and Order: … finish reading Decision time coming for Sirius XM vs. WCS bands
Posted in mobile, mobile radio, satellite radio, wireless
Tagged 2.3 GHz, FCC, Sirius XM, WCS-SDARS, Wireless Communications Services band
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Sirius Subscriptions Bounce Back a Bit
On Wednesday Sirius XM radio (SIRI) announced that it added 171,441 net subscribers in the first quarter of 2010. While this is certainly better news for the company than a net loss, the gain still doesn’t quite put its subscriber … finish reading Sirius Subscriptions Bounce Back a Bit
Posted in cars, economics, mobile, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged auto, cars, Mel Karmazin, mobile, NASDAQ, satellite radio, Sirius, Sirius/XM
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Sirius XM “extremely disturbed” by FCC wireless non-interference proposals
Sirius XM satellite radio CEO Mel Karmazin warned the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday that the FCC’s proposed non-interference rules with a nearby wireless band won’t do. “We are extremely disturbed by the proposal,” Karmazin confided in a letter sent … finish reading Sirius XM “extremely disturbed” by FCC wireless non-interference proposals
Posted in FCC, mobile, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged Clearwire, Julius Genachowski, Mel Karmazin, Sirius XM, WCS Coalition
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