It's new and it's not new. I've set up WiFi radio in my house, but had
to do it on my own. This packaged version looks interesting for those
who haven't taken the time to program it on their own.
Best feature is finding all the stations on its own. Worst feature is
finding stations you like out of the thousands it loads. Finding a dozen
or so out of thousands of radio stations on a shortwave radio is hard
enough. I'd like to see what kind of listening guide or list they
provide for WiFi radio--online of course.
Betty
Interesting story. Has anyone tried either alternative?
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/tes
t_bench/article3016102.ece
"With all the fuss about digital radio (DAB), it has been easy to miss
the arrival of a new technology that offers even greater choice: the
wi-fi radio. Technically, these excellent gadgets are not radios at all.
Rather than picking up the radio-wave signals of terrestrial stations --
be they analogue or digital -- a wi-fi "radio" uses a broadband
connection to receive audio signals from internet-based stations all over
the world.,,
"And the sound is often better too...
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