[Electronics-Talk] {Spam?} Re: New Radio for DiningRoomWith InternetConnectivity [Curious Myself]

Wed Jan 20 19:04:44 UTC 2016

You might want to talk with them. WE went to a sprint store a few weeks 
ago over Christmas and got a nice deal on some accessories and they 
even offered us more but we didn't need it so I'd ask.
Original message:
> Good morning Jim and everyone,

>         If the budget permitted we would add an iPad Pro with built-in
> speakers to our technology collection but another full-blown tablet is
> unnecessary. We wanted to see what was now available for Internet radios. If
> Sprint offers a sweet deal where we could add another iPad with speakers to
> serve as a dining room radio and a whole lot more perhaps we'll go for it.

> Peter Donahue


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> InternetConnectivity [Curious Myself]

> I'm curious why a radio is necessarily desired here?  Smart phones can be
> used to get internet radio stations, and they can also get services such as
> Spotify if you just want music.  Also, the latest Victor Reader stream gets
> internet radio if I remember correctly.
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> Jim Shaffer
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> InternetConnectivity [Curious Myself]

> I'm going to see if the company still makes them, or still exists.
> Smartphones and tablets and the such probably led to their demise.  Thanks
> for the info.

> Vince

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>> There is the accessible internet-connected radio from Radio Solutions,
>> can't remember the name off the top of my head.

>> Dave


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>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] New Radio for Dining Room With
>> InternetConnectivity [Curious Myself]

>> I remember there used to be an Internet radio that came out in the 90's.
>> I've been curious if they still exists.  I haven't heard about them in
>> years.

>> Vince

>> ----- Original Message -----
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>> Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2016 8:46 PM
>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] New Radio for Dining Room With
>> InternetConnectivity


>>> Good evening everyone,

>>> We're curious to get advice on an accessible radio with Internet
>>> connectivity in addition to a CD and possibly a USB connector for our
>>> dining room. We've had an old boom box that has finally given up the
>>> ghost and would appreciate suggestions of a model with the features we
>>> want that is usable by a blind person. Thanks in advance for the
>>> suggestions.

>>> Peter Donahue


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