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I believe so.  but my favorite is lpandora and on the ipad, its so easy to select artis to add to your stations. 

Sent from my iPad

> On Feb 9, 2014, at 5:07 PM, Lou Kolb <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Barb,
> 
> ootunes just enables you to search for and listen to audio streams. I know 
> ITunes has podcasts and music available for download and the fairly recent 
> ITunes radio which, I guess, is something like Pandora. Can you also listen 
> to audio streams like radio stations throu ITunes?  lou
> Lou Kolb
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barbara Lombardi" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 3:50 PM
> Subject: Re: New Victor Reader Stream software
> 
> 
>> i still wanna know the difference between that and itunes.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Feb 9, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The ootunes app can be used on the iphone, ipod touch and ipad.  It costs
>>> about $5.00.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>> From: Jim Gammon
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 5:12 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: New Victor Reader Stream software
>>> 
>>> Scott, the Stream is using something or service called Oo-tunes
>>> which I think can be accessed on the IPhone as well, but have no
>>> idea how to find it.  The stations available on oo-tunes are
>>> searchable by name, Genres provided either by Oo-tunes or
>>> Humanware, then you can also build a favorites file when you find
>>> something interesting.  73, Jim WA6EKS
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Scott Gillen <[log in to unmask]
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date sent: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 13:49:54 +1300
>>> Subject: Re: New Victor Reader Stream software
>>> 
>>> Thanks Jim.  No strewn here just using my iPhone.  I'll see if I
>>> can find it o=
>>> n the web page for the net
>>> 73
>>> Scott
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On 9/02/2014, at 1:29 PM, Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Scott, no can't send anything because the favorites are
>>> stored=20
>>> onboard the Stream in some internal memory location, unlike
>>> the=20
>>> PlexTalk.  If you are using the new Stream, then just use the=20
>>> search by name feature on the internet radio location of the=20
>>> stream and enter 14.300 or just 14.3 and that should work for=20
>>> you.  You will find three different locations listed.  I
>>> heard=20
>>> myself on there last week about 30 seconds after checking in.
>>> =20
>>> 73, Jim WA6EKS
>>> =20
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Scott Gillen <[log in to unmask]
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date sent: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 13:21:20 +1300
>>> Subject: Re: New Victor Reader Stream software
>>> =20
>>> Jim can you send the links for the 14.3 streaming audio?
>>> =20
>>> Thanks and 73
>>> =20
>>> Scott
>>> ZL1CHM / N0HOK
>>> Auckland New Zealand
>>> =20
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> =20
>>> On 9/02/2014, at 12:50 PM, Jim Gammon
>>> <[log in to unmask]>=20
>>> wrote:
>>> =20
>>> Pat and all, I don't know how many ham frequencies you can
>>> hear=20
>>> on the new=3D
>>> =3D20
>>> VR Stream, but there are three different stations online=20
>>> streaming the 14.=3D
>>> 3=3D20
>>> maritime net.  I learned about that from John NU6P andput all=20
>>> three in my=3D20=3D
>>> =20
>>> favorites.  If anyone else finds other ham frequencies please=20
>>> let us know.=3D
>>> =3D20
>>> There are also some live scanner and aircraft frequencies but=20
>>> not too many=3D
>>> =3D20
>>> that I have found.  73, Jim WA6EKS
>>> =3D20
>>> -----Original Message-----=3D20
>>> From: Pat Byrne
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 2:20 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: New Victor Reader Stream software
>>> =3D20
>>> ,
>>> Downloaded and installed the software.  My first ever
>>> experience=20
>>> with
>>> Internet radio.  Pretty fascinating stuff!  Guess an old dog can
>>> learn new tricks!
>>> And it's not even full moon!!
>>> Pat, K9JAUAt 01:45 PM 2/8/2014, you wrote:
>>> Hi Russ, well, I think it's great too.  I have used the Plextalk
>>> for internet radio but the only way I have been able to do so=20
>>> was
>>> to load URL's on the card.  I wish there was a way of sharing
>>> favorites that are  on the VR Stream.  I have around 68=20
>>> favorites
>>> so far.  Would also like to put some that are on the plextalk on
>>> the Stream.  Maybe it can be done using the Companion Reader
>>> software but I haven't downloaded that yet.  Have you tried it?
>>> 73, Jim WA6EKS
>>> =3D20
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date sent: Sat, 8 Feb 2014 06:23:33 -0800
>>> Subject: Re: New Victor Reader Stream software
>>> =3D20
>>> It sure blows the web radio on the plextalk pocket out of the
>>> water!
>>> =3D20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jim Gammon
>>> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 11:09 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: New Victor Reader Stream software
>>> =3D20
>>> Just as an aside since you mentioned the Victor Stream,  I have
>>> been using the latest software  upgrade for the Victor Stream=20
>>> II,
>>> which now allows you to receive internet rajio.  I'm sure it's
>>> nothing new to all of you I-phone users but it really enhances
>>> the capabilities of the Stream which also allows downloading=20
>>> your
>>> favorite papers from NFB newsline, bookshare, and you can also
>>> look up stuff on Wicapedia and retrieve definitions on
>>> Wictionary.  Jim WA6EKS
>>> =3D20
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date sent: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 13:03:51 -0600
>>> Subject: Re: off topic
>>> =3D20
>>> Its a very small mp3 and daisy player and mp3 recorder.
>>> In the victor stream or booksense group of devices.
>>> =3D20
>>> =3D20
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