Full FeedNeed a HD radio? Get one for free if you buy a BMW.
HD radio, the standard that is slightly more exciting than shoelace technology, is coming to more BMWs standard. The 2009 6 and 7 Series already had HD Radio. Now the Z4 Roadster, the 1, and 3 Series will get HD Radio standard. BMW joins Ford in pushing HD Radio. Don’t… Continue Reading »
Logitech officially unveils the Squeezebox Radio and Squeezebox Touch
Logitech has just unveiled two new Wi-Fi equipped music players—the Squeezebox Radio and the Squeezebox Touch. As for features, both models have built-in Wi-Fi which will allow you to set up your radio without having to worry about a wired connection being available and has integration with sites such as… Continue Reading »
Stay wired a little longer: UWB hits a roadblock
With mobile and wireless technologies growing and the public asking for more the eventual transition to ultra wide-band (UWB) seemed obvious. Recent setbacks may hinder UWB from becoming a standard anytime soon. UWB is technology that allows for the wireless connection of a variety of devices. Everything from wireless monitors… Continue Reading »
Forget pointing the remote at your TV, RF is coming
According to a new study by ABI Research, the wave of the future for remote controls is RF. Expect a lot of RF remotes by 2014. The great majority of remotes still use infrared (IR) so you need a line of sight between your remote and your device. How often… Continue Reading »
Wi-Fi radios from Acoustic Research
Acoustic Research has just announced two new Internet radios that will have plenty of unique features without the hassle of a PC tether. The two models, the AR Infinite Radio 200 and 600i will both have Wi-Fi connectivity, AM/FM radio stations, and 512MB storage memory. Without the need to directly… Continue Reading »
SanDisk’s slotRadio hands on
Click for a larger image. Can’t get enough of the slotRadio, the microSD music player that even has an AM/FM tuner? We got to play around with the slotRadio and find out what SanDisk thinks about the device. The SanDisk rep preferred to think of it as you get 1000… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Review: Pioneer XMP3 portable XM radio
Quick Review What is it? The Pioneer XMP3 (Model: GEX-XMP3) is a portable XM radio that costs $279.99 What’s cool: Wide variety of channels Superior sound quality when compared to FM radio Intuitive menus Simple design Recording and bookmark features What’s not cool: Internal antenna is weak Poorly designed layout… Continue Reading »
Slacker 2GB WiFi player just $49 today only
It seems like just yesterday this thing went for $199 and you could easily justify that cost. But at $49.99, it is a whopper of steal. Today, at woot.com, they are selling it like hotcakes, or so I imagine. This player is unique in that it saves Slacker’s Internet radio… Continue Reading »
FRED is dead: XM stations go quiet
I am a Fred fan. Or I guess I was a Fred fan. Fred was an alternative rock station on XM that played some deep tracks that exposed where bands like U2, REM, Cure and others got their sounds influenced from. XM radio has euthanized Fred and other themed genre… Continue Reading »
Satellite Radio in Trouble
Satellite radio took a hit this past week as WorldSpace filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Only two weeks ago, both Chief Operating Officers resigned. WorldSpace is a subscription-based service that broadcasts news, sports, music and educational programming to over 150,000 people. They charge $5.00 - $10.00 per month for their… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
