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[29 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Bargain!

I love a bargain and I’ve got one for you right now.
This is Curry’s own-brand FM/DAB radio and on the shelf at Curry’s across Ireland for just €30. I’ve also seen some nice cheap sets at Tesco’s too.
At this price, I’m guessing these radio’s are surplus stock from the UK and most likely not capable/upgradable to DAB+. However, for €30 just to check out DAB here in Ireland, how can you go wrong?

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[1 Jun 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
DAB+ Podcast Trial

Commercial Radio Australia are to trial sending Podcasts over-the-air via DAB+ to a listeners radio eliminating any need to connect to the internet.
Podcasts are great. You pick what programme you want and listen to it when it suits you best. The downside is you need to find them, download them, and transfer them to an mp3 player and so on. Broadcasting Podcasts direct to a radio receiver eliminates all that downside leaving listeners with just the benefits.
This is what we love about DAB radio. Lots more stations, Slideshow displaying …