Iradio (or I-radio)…No commercial, no advert, Motorola iRadio offers 435 commercial free radio channels set to cover different genres and styles. This ambitious Motorola iRadio service is for cell phones that also plays across home stereo system or on the go. You can subscribe to this iRadio service from Motorola at $7-$10 per month.
Mike Gaumond, vice president and general manager, Motorola Digital Media Services says, ‘Motorola iRadio is truly a revolution in digital radio — offering more choice, higher audio quality than satellite radio, and features that allow listeners to identify and purchase the music they like.’ Informs Marketwatch.
Motorola sees the phone as the focal point of this new model, not only serving as a portable music player but emerging as a roving conduit and repository for music that can feed a home or car stereo.
To enable this vision, Motorola has developed a Bluetooth wireless adapter for car radios so that a cell phone can broadcast its content over a car’s speakers. Motorola said the device and installation is expected to cost $200 or less. Motorola is also selling a Bluetooth adapter to connect phones with home stereos.
Businessweek
