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UK broadcaster axes DAB stations: Is digital radio doomed?

Crave British commercial radio company GCap Media has decided to axe two DAB stations -- theJazz and Planet Rock -- despite almost a million listeners, claiming that DAB was "not economically viable. Together, the two axed stations had 927,000 listeners...

Tags: pure digital, demand, stations, cent

12 February 2008, 10:56

Acoustic Energy Wi-Fi Radio: Is DAB dead?

Crave With all the fuss over DAB digital radio, it's easy to forget that there are thousands more online radio stations, most of which broadcast at higher quality than DAB. It connects up to your Wi-Fi network and scuttles online to retrieve some 2,500...

Tags: acoustic energy, listen, stations, wi fi

27 February 2006, 9:34

viewmy.tv in really good IPTV service shocker

Crave We've just stumbled across a lovely new Web portal that gives you access to hundreds of global TV channels for free.viewmy.tv aggregates over 700 stations, including BBC News 24, ITV, MTV and ESPN. There's also an element of social networking, as...

Tags: channels, watching, stations, clips

29 May 2007, 11:49

Crave Talk: Internet radio is everything DAB should have been

Crave The DAB revolution promised CD-quality sound and a dazzling choice of radio stations. DAB slapped us in the face with indentikit versions of existing mainstream analogue stations, and a handful of pseudo-independent niche interest stations crippled...

Tags: stations, face, rate, rates

12 May 2006, 12:28

Hands-on with the Tangent Quattro Internet radio

Crave It's amazing how long you can spend browsing radio stations from Japan, Kazakhstan and Egypt when something makes it so utterly simple. Along with FM reception, the system pulls Internet radio listings from the Reciva portal, and sorts stations by...

Tags: tangent, wi fi, stations, radio

25 February 2008, 11:34

Last.fm: Video marries the radio star

Crave The new music video portal will work in much the same way as the music side of the site, where streaming radio stations are dynamically created and tuned for you, based on your listening habits. We don't want to seem negative, but one of the...

Tags: stations, portal, mtv, music video

10 May 2007, 12:21

Slacker: Net radio gets personal and portable

Crave Like similiar services such as Pandora and the excellent Last.fm, the back-end system behind Slacker logs these music preferences and provides increasingly more refined radio stations for each individual user.

Tags: tracks, stations, wi fi, station

16 March 2007, 11:03

PURE PocketDAB 2000: Yo diggity, you got to DAB it up

Crave A large joypad in the centre gives lets you flick through digital radio stations -- depressing the pad selects one. As with most DABs, there's an annoying lag as the radio tunes into different stations.

Tags: pure digital, radio, stations, joypad

18 August 2005, 11:48

Terratec Noxon 2 Audio: The best thing EVER

Crave It's an Internet radio that provides access to around 2,500 stations. It allows you to browse stations by country, genre or popularity via the accompanying remote control, and if you find something you like, you can press the smiley face on the...

Tags: terratec, radio, mini, fi

5 May 2006, 10:47

PURE PocketDAB 1500: Digital sounds for your trousers

Crave This player offers access to as many as 55 DAB stations (depending on what's available in your location) and sports a built-in FM reciever. It's straightforward to use: Crave just powered it up, and the player quickly found plenty of DAB stations.

Tags: pure digital, stations, headphones, pocketdab

7 July 2006, 11:46

The taste of something fine: Arcam DT-91

Crave While tuning in stations, you feel the irresistible urge to dab politely at its mouth (LCD) with a handkerchief. All the standard fare is inside -- a DAB/FM tuner (both Band 3 and L-Band) with 16 presets for storing favourite stations.

Tags: stations, tuner, band, dt

13 April 2006, 11:36

Philips Streamium WACS700: Worth a curt glance

Crave Unlike the Sonos, the WACS system includes built-in speakers in the base stations, and also a built-in CD player and hard disk in the central hub. It will rip CDs onto the internal hard disk for streaming to other WACS stations.

Tags: philips, stations, hard disk, base

23 October 2006, 12:33

ViaMichelin X950T shows us the way

Crave As a result, it'll not only take you from point A to point B, it'll also show you cool places to explore as recommended by the Michelin Green Guide, and points of interest including local services, shopping, car parks, petrol stations, restaurants...

Tags: viamichelin, navigation, point, stations

9 May 2006, 13:07

Intempo 'Daisy': Wi-Fi Net radio for your pocket

Crave You'll be able to use the new radio -- codenamed 'Daisy' -- with about 6,000 Internet radio stations, or with Real or Windows Media audio streams. Though if you do find yourself stuck without a hotspot, you'll be able to tune into FM stations instead.

Tags: intempo

14 January 2008, 10:55

Crave Talk: One megapixel, and nothing's on

Crave In many countries, public-service TV and radio are poor cousins to the commercial stations, a dreary selection of worthy programming seen as a retreat for intellectuals and kooks. It sounds like it means you can get free TV just by picking it up...

Tags: air, stations, programming, matter

29 June 2006, 11:27

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