Archive for February, 2010

AM radio: station IDs from around the nation

Station IDs and short snatches from various AM broadcast stations heard from suburban Melbourne.
A loop antenna is used to provide some directivity and null out interference. This is connected to a car radio, which generally perform better than domestic receivers.
Duration : 0:4:27

Macworld Video: Capture Internet radio

Macworld’s Chris Breen looks at ways to listen to and capture radio that streams across the Internet.
Duration : 0:5:39

Alkaline Trio – radio

Alkaline trio live at warped tour
Duration : 0:4:39

February 26, 2010: Winter Storm Hits New York City

On February 26, 2010, a slow-moving storm is parked over the city and up to 20 inches of snow is expected by Saturday. Schools are closed and subways are running with delays on some lines. In Brooklyn, pedestrians struggle to get through the snow and homeowners shoveled their sidewalks.
Duration : 0:2:27

What is the best two-way radio or walkie talkie to take on vacation.I need something that will work a long way

Money is not an issue but I need something that will work a long distance and is reliable.
What do you mean by a long way. A hand-held radio will only work for a few miles. A vehicle mounted radio may go for 50 miles. It depends on frequency and transmit power. [...]

is there anyway of making a online radio station work with MSN ?

what i mean is…is there anyway of showing what your listening to when listening to a online radio station
ituns can help u do that

Are there any applications to download on to your cell phone which make it possible to listen to FM radio?

I’m talking about phones which don’t already have FM radios built in. Any kinds of programs out there that can do this?
check with http://www.mobiledownloads4u.webs.com

Any cool electronic music online radios around?

Besides DI.fm. In electronic i mean house, tech, trance, electro….
ah.fm
trance.fm
party107.com
sense.fm
liquid.fm
pure.fm
etn.fm

What kind of portable radio should I use in a walk-in freezer?

I work in a walk-in freezer and cooler and was wondering if there are any battery powered radios that would withstand really cold temperatures. I dont want to use headphones though.
this presents a two-fold problem.
First, the freezer box will prevent radio signal from getting in. This is called the "faraday effect" because the grounded [...]

How come everytime I try to do something fun, something ALWAYS goes wrong?

I like to sing but nobody is letting me do that, so I don’t like music anymore because when I listen to it, I’m thinking "these singers can do something that I can’t". Everytime I try to do solos, someone takes it. When I sign up for chorus classes, I find out that there are [...]