Will any of the internet radios get the MLB webcasts?

73
Scott
ZL1CHM / N0HOK
Auckland New Zealand

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 25, 2009 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: Internet Radios


> Hi Andy, thanks for posting this info, I'm really interested, but when I
> went to their website, and tried each and every link, I couldn't do any
> good, except for on the contact us link, where I posted a question.  Other
> than the links, the only explanations I got were,
> "
> To be able to listen to all kinds of content on the Internet without a PC,
> that is a dream for many people with a reading disability!
>
> The stand-alone IRIS webradio is designed to do so without having to use a
> PC. Just connect it to a telephone line or broadband connection at home 
> and
> tune in. You can listen to radio stations, live and on demand church
> services, podcasts, reading services for the blind, talking newspapers,
> audio books
> and so much more.
>
> The beauty of the IRIS Webradio is that you can practically listen to all
> kinds of content from all of the world. There are no longer geographical
> limitations.
> Other than sub carrier radio or HD radio you can tune in to an unlimited
> list of stations and programs.
>
> Our goal was to create a very easy to use receiver that you can use 
> without
> a PC in order to give everyone equal and easy access to all kinds of 
> content
> on the Internet. Besides advantages such as having direct access to the
> required information, the IRIS receiver distinguishes itself from other 
> aids
> because
> of its simple operation.
>
> A single rotator and 5 push buttons suffice to enable you to operate the
> unit. Instructions on what to choose are read out by means of an audible
> program
> guide and a single touch of a push button confirms your selection. This
> ensures that the device is ideal for new users or for senior citizens. An
> entire
> scala of information is at your disposal, without your needing to touch a
> PC.
>
> The webradio can be programmed on your behalf with content from a remote
> location. Via a secured website you have full control of your own radio. 
> You
> can
> do this yourself (if you have a PC) or ask a family member, a local 
> reading
> service, a church or one of our resellers to do so. You do not need to
> connect
> the IRIS radio directly to a PC. Just go to the website and remove and add
> content to your radio remotely. The next time when you switch on the
> receiver
> it will automatically receive the latest settings and updated content."
> Thanks, Danny.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andy Baracco" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Internet Radios
>
>
>>i saw one at CSUN called the IRIS Radio.  it is completely
>> accessible.  It comes with hundreds of stations prepreprogrammed, and
>> you can add stations.  It comes in both an Ethernet or WIFI
>> version.  You do need an internet connection in order to use it.  For
>> more info go to;
>>
>> www.irisradio.org
>>
>> Andy
>> At 05:10 PM 5/24/2009, you wrote:
>>>I am curious about Internet Radios.  I have been listening to
>>>"Bluegrasscountry.org" for a few years just through the computer.  I know
>>>nothing about the radios.  What's good and user friendly??
>>>
>>>KF5UB Richard
>
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