Despite technological improvements such as stereo FM radio and more recently HD radio, the breadth and depth of free terrestrial radio broadcasts hasn’t changed much since its inception generations ago. Within any given market, a listener may only have a hand-full of stations into which they regularly tune. Satellite radio sought to upend this trend by giving [...]
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Tags: Internet radio, mp3, radio, View Quest Wifi Radio, WiFi, wireless 
No Comments »Like so many other “firsts” in my life, I can remember my first mp3…downloaded at 56kbps from a dial up BBS about 15 years ago. It was Adam Sandler’s _______, and I remember immediately realizing that this new format was going to put an end to the reign of the mighty compact disk. Before mp3s, [...]
Posted in Audio, Consumer Electronics, Personal Media Players Tags: entertainment, flash, mp3, radio, songs No Comments »A Chinese outfit called ePathChina.com announced today the availability of a new 2GB personal media player supporting a slew of standard audio and video formats. With its 1.8″ screen, FM radio, and E-book functionality, the device doesn’t stand out in the crowd of other mp3 players, such as the IPod Touch, in terms of features. [...]
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