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Spotify in the US – a review: Is it a Pandora & last.fm killer?
Spotify is an online streaming music service that has been available in parts of Europe since 2008. It differentiates itself from popular US music services like Pandora and last.fm by permitting users to actually select the specific artists and songs … finish reading Spotify in the US – a review: Is it a Pandora & last.fm killer?
Posted in Internet radio, mobile, music, music sharing, product review
Tagged Internet radio, Last.fm, mobile, Pandora, Rhapsody
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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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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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The Times Tests In-Car Internet Audio
As we reported back in January, all the big radio hoopla at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show as about the incursion of internet audio services like Pandora into car stereo systems. Things have been quiet on that front until I … finish reading The Times Tests In-Car Internet Audio
Posted in cars, Internet radio
Tagged 3G, audio, car, kexp, mobile, Pandora, Pioneer AVIC-X920BT, wfmu, wireless
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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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Radio at CES: Hype for HD Radio, but price is still the biggest barrier
Amazon.com Widgets I keep reading all this hype about how HD Radio is the big audio deal at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, yet I fail to quite see what’s so exciting. Sure, there are some new models of HD … finish reading Radio at CES: Hype for HD Radio, but price is still the biggest barrier
Posted in cars, commercial radio, HD Radio, satellite radio
Tagged A/V receiver, boombox, car, Coby, commercial radio, Ford, Gigaware, HD Radio, iPhone, iPod touch, mobile, portable, radio, Radio Shack, satellite radio, Tivoli
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Radio at CES: Pandora and tagging rolling out for your car
The biggest news at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show might be Google’s new Nexus smartphone, but that doesn’t mean there’s no space for radio in all the gadget frenzy. Your resident RadioSurvivors don’t yet have the travel budget to jet … finish reading Radio at CES: Pandora and tagging rolling out for your car
Posted in cars, electronics, Internet radio, mobile, mobile radio
Tagged auto, car, Ford, HD Radio, Internet radio, iTunes, mobile, Pandora, Pioneer, satellite radio, Sirius, Sony, tagging, XM
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NPR talks up mobile standards and localism with FCC
NPR met with the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to chat about subjects dear to the hearts of developers and policy wonks alike: local programming and mobile radio standards. Continue reading


Notable Comments on the RadioSurvivor Decade in Review
One of the most satisfying aspects of putting together our review of the decade’s most important radio trends was the number of comments we received. It appears we touched a nerve or two. And while not everyone agreed with our … finish reading Notable Comments on the RadioSurvivor Decade in Review