Friday, March 20, 2009
Slacker Radio Rocks!
Posted by Chris Gohlke in "Apple Software (iPhone/iPod Touch)" @ 08:00 AM
Slacker is an Internet streaming radio service (US only). User can access Slacker in a variety of ways, including browser based web streaming, via wi-fi on the Slacker Portable Radio Player, and via wi-fi over the Slacker application for iPhone/iPod Touch, the subject of this review.
The Slacker application is free download from the App Store. Once you fire it up, you've got a choice of over 100 different stations arranged by genre. If none of those suit your fancy, you can build your own stations around the artist of your choice. I built a Rush channel which resulted in every three or four songs being a Rush song with the remainder being songs which would be considered similar. Read more...
