"Larry" <noone@home.com> wrote in message
news:Xns9A85F146F3941noonehomecom@208.49.80.253...
> 4phun <vic.healey@gmail.com> wrote in news:fda333dd-925c-4f64-bf5a-
> ad79c0aaa5ab@e39g2000hsf.googlegroups.com:
>
>> FlyTunes CEO Sam Abadir commented: "Today's announcement that
>> AccuRadio is bringing over 320 stations to millions of iPhone and iPod
>> Touch owners proves that mobile Internet radio is now ready for prime
>> time - and I expect terrestrial broadcasters to follow this trend
>> shortly."
>>
>
> Ol' Sam needs to hang up the phone with his rabbi and get on the net.
>
> There's:
> Statistics
>
> * Total streams: 1579
> * Ogg Vorbis: 301
> * MP3: 1137
> on Icecast at:
> http://dir.xiph.org/index.php
> of every kind of music imaginable across the open source planet,
> tonight. There's even free software to make it easy to browse through,
> assuming you have a real computer.
>
> Shoutcast has even more as I type this:
>
> Current Statistics:
> Listeners - 210,797
> Servers - 22,561
> 4,050,048,089 served
> All Natural
> No Preservatives
> 98% FAT FREE!
>
> Can 210,000 listeners be wrong?? One of those is me!
>
> Doesn't the iPhone play streaming MP3? I thought it did.
>
> Why is it every time I see something for the iPhone it has to have a
> "store" attached to it??
>
> "Coming Soon - the "FlyTunes Best" store
> FlyTunes is a different kind of radio service, so we're preparing a
> different kind of online store for you to enjoy. The "FlyTunes Best"
> store will carry only one item in each category, and that will be the
> item we've chosen as the "Best" after personally beating up, testing and
> comparing with competing products.
>
> Because we're creating a store for people on the go, we won't waste your
> time with pages and pages of the same products - We'll only be carrying
> products that matter for you, our listener. The store will be available
> on the FlyTunes mobile site your iPhone or Touch as well."
>
> An online store for me to "ENJOY"? "Enjoy" what, handing over money for
> internet radio everyone else gets for free?? What a "JOY" that must be!
>
> You must be "Thrilled"!
>
> http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/streamtuner/
>
> http://www.nongnu.org/streamtuner/
>
> Ever been to Seymour, Texas?
> http://www.radioksey.com/
> To hear good cowboy music, you gotta go where there's COWBOYS!
>
> YEEEEEE HAAAAA!
>

I used a friend iPhone to check this out. Dam iPhone will not remember your
login.
PITA..... That must be the more lovin part. That and it sounds like crap
thru the built in speaker.