Now it’s Stateside with your choice of 16GB or 32GB. The OLED and WiFi-enabled Sony Walkman X1000 PMP starts at $299.95 at Amazon.com. Slacker Radio gives X1000 users access to free music streaming over the built-in WiFi connection. 3-inch touchscreen OLED WiFi WMV, MPEG-4, AVC and MP3, WMA, AAC playback Digital S-Master digital amplifier 13.5 mm Noise Canceling EX [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 17, 2008
We spoke too soon about the Slacker G2. CNET thinks the player is important enough for a full review and they have it on site. The Slacker G2 is a video-less player but the Slacker online music support is just excellent. Yep, everybody is saying as far as WiFi-connected music service is concerned. So, is [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 16, 2008
The Slacker G2 has a review from Gadling. Why not CNET, you ask? The 2.5-inch QVGA screen will not be playing a lot of videos but the ability to customize your online radio station may be worth the unannounced asking price of the unit and the $10/ month or $90/ a year Slacker Radio subsciption. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 16, 2008
The second-generation of the Slacker player has shown up at the FCC. This one is a 4GB player with 802.11 a/b/g and Bluetooth 2.1 EDR. Don’t mind the newly unearthed look of the new Slacker player, I’m sure it looks way better than the photo above in real life. [via gizmodo]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 3, 2008
Slacker is better than your iPod collection, because the customized channels of Internet radio like Slacker “know us better than we know ourselves.” Unlike the Haier iBiza Rhapsody, Slacker Portable does not have live music streaming via WiFi. It has WiFi, but Slacker Portable it does is save stations from your PC and uses WiFi [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 31, 2008
Today is the scheduled release of the Slacker Portable Internet radio player to the buying public. After a delay, which disappointed many, the Slacker Radio-playing device will finally be on retail stores. The satellite-enabled car dock will be released some time later this year. No changes in the specifications of the device and pricing [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Slacker radio is at CES ‘08 and the good news is, the Slacker Portable has an official release date. It’s been a long time to launching for Slacker Portable, but they’ve finally settled for a January 31st launching. The Slacker Portable is not the first Internet Portable Radio. It’s going to be in some stiff [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 6, 2007
Those who have pre-ordered the Slacker Portable are in for a major disppointment. The Slacker Portable player will be delayed. It will not be shipped at the target date of December 13. Instead shipment will be moved to January 31 of 2008. The portable Internet radio player isn’t quite as perfect as Slacker hopes. Remember [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Slacker Player, an Internet radio DAP we once thought would kill iPod, is now available for pre-order at the Slacker site for the cool price of $199.00. The Slacker Player comes in 15 (2GB), 25(4GB) or 40 (8GB) stations capacities. There is only one way of enjoying the Slacker Player: by syncing with your [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Remember the Slacker player that’s supposed to kill the iPod? Dubbed the “personal Internet radio,” the Slacker player connects to the Slacker service via WiFi and was considered by critics as “perhaps the best implementation of WiFi on a DAP/PMP to date.” We haven’t heard from Slacker about their Internet radio player for many months. [...]
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