They have only recently upgraded to 64kbits from 40kbits/sec. The worldwide remit is to provide services accessible to all - so this used to be interpreted as audio had to be available via dialup.
The BBC have been doing private trials of multicast and higher rate streams. However hints are that any better quality services such as TV and better quality audio will only be available to BBC license payers - i.e. UK only. -- bpa ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45881 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles