Re: Another rotten Apple??

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Im not sure about the iTouch but I use an app called Fstream on my
iPhone that allows me to stream radio stations. I use it for the BBC radio
stations at home over wifi.

Been working fine for a year.

Not sure if this is the sort of thing you'd be after.



--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Phil Harris" <phil@...> wrote:
>
> Internet radio to an iPod Touch is basically a no-no - there are
> "workarounds" but they're so convoluted as to be unworkable.
There are a few
> UPnP client apps on the iTunes store so you'd be able to use a UPnP
server
> to stream your collection to that *IN THEORY* but I haven't tried any
> myself...
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Peter and Jane
> > Sent: 15 November 2009 21:31
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Another rotten Apple??
> >
> > Follow up on my previous questions re Sonos and driving a pair of
iPod
> > type headphones, I concluded that a zone player (S5??) just to do
this
> > was an expensive luxury especially when I realised iPod touch has
WiFi.
> > I can buy an iPod touch and stream our music library, stream
internet
> > radio and stream Last.fm I thought.
> > I asked in PC World (wanabe teccies) "DON'T KNOW", and
Currys (PC World
> > rejects). "DON'T UNDERSTAND THE QUESTION try a call to Apple
Store in
> > Southampton.
> > Tried that..can't actually speak to a person in a shop.
Eventually got
> > someone in Technical Sales goodness knows where. Definitely NO
she
> > said. Why? I asked. She talked to a colleague. Definitely YES she
said.
> > Which answer is correct, I asked."DON'T KNOW"
> >
> > Tried Google (again...I had looked there first). Still no wiser.
> > Aaaaargh!
> > Seems like we Grumpy Old B*st*rds must stick together.
> > Does anyone on the list have direct experience of WiFi streaming
> > internet radio, Last.fm and MP3 files from a network database to
an
> > iPod touch?
> > Is software /an App required, if so what and what does it cost.
> > Need to know so I can compare Apples with Apples (sorry!!)
> > Thnx
> > Peter
> >
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> >
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