Streaming radio Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Slacker Radio tries to break through a flooded streaming music market

by Mike Schramm (Jan 17th, 2012)

One of our final meetings at CES last week was with Slacker Radio's VP of Marketing, Jonathan Sasse, who sat down in a Las Vegas lobby restaurant to tell us what his company has been up to lately. Slacker Radio is one of the many streaming radio offerings that have apps available on the App ...

Sirius XM app now live at the app store

by Mel Martin (Jun 18th, 2009)

As expected Sirius has released the free iPhone/iPod touch app so satellite radio fans can listen wherever they go if they have an online subscription. The Sirius XM [App Store] offering is said to include 120 channels. The write up on iTunes does not mention Howard Stern, but says nothing ...

Are you really Sirius? Streaming radio iPhone app expected this week

by Mel Martin (Jun 16th, 2009)

In what may be one of the great anti-climax stories of all time, it looks like Sirius/XM is finally releasing an iPhone/iPod touch app this week, probably on the 18th. Subscribers who asked about the app are getting the following email... apparently Sirius support team members are paid! by the ...

Sirius-XM iPhone app coming 'real soon'

by Mel Martin (May 28th, 2009)

Sirius XM has revealed a screen shot of the soon to be released iPhone/iPod touch app that will stream the satellite channels to eager listeners. The image of the upcoming app was part of an SEC filing that was included in a PowerPoint presentation shown at a recent shareholder meeting. The app, ...

Is Sirius working on its own iPhone app?

by Mel Martin (Mar 2nd, 2009)

After all the bad news about the NiceMac StarPlayr application for the iPhone, Sirius Buzz, a web site that tracks the goings on in satellite radio, says they have it on good authority that a free player is coming from Sirius/XM directly. Without citing specific sources, the author of the post says ...

Second look: Public Radio Tuner for iPhone

by Mel Martin (Jan 23rd, 2009)

American Public Radio has updated and improved its free app for listening to public radio streams on the iPhone/iPod touch. We had a look at the first version in early December, and the criticisms Megan Lavey noted in her review have been addressed. Public Radio Tuner [app store link] has access to ...

Tune into iPhone radio apps

by Christina Warren (Jan 21st, 2009)

Streaming radio apps for the iPhone/iPod touch are exploding in 2009. TUAW favorite Pandora was updated to 2.0 a couple of weeks ago, but it's hardly the only game in town. Back at Macworld, Chris Pirillo showed me StarPlayr for the iPhone, which lets Sirius and XM Radio subscribers access stations ...

TUAW Faceoff: Pandora vs. AOL Radio

by Cory Bohon (Jul 14th, 2008)

When the App Store first launched last Thursday, I saw Pandora and AOL Radio and immediately wondered if they would work on my first generation iPhone using EDGE. The quick answer is yes, however, you do make some sacrifices in one of the applications. Read my full review below to get the full ...

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