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Free Music: Pandora Customizes Music to Fit Your Tastes - Laura Trahan
Did you ever wish you could program your own radio station to play only your kind of music? Or that someone would take the time to analyze the things you like about one song or artist and create a station full of music that you would enjoy? Or do you wish you had the time to discover new music... Submitted 6 years 89 days ago.

Audio Articles Return to SearchWarp - Bruce Horst
I'm happy to announce the return of audio articles to SearchWarp. This was a feature that we had before, except before we tried to make it so that writers could record directly onto SearchWarp. This proved too unreliable and I pulled the plug on it after a few weeks. The new system requires that... Submitted 1 year 253 days ago.

Why buy an iPod or MP3 Player? - Clara
Have you ever been driving somewhere listening to your favorite radio station and all of a sudden the station is nothing but static or fades in and out? Quick, grab your iPod or Mp3 player! Now, you have your favorite music or sport at your fingertips. You can choose your favorite... Submitted 5 years 282 days ago.

The Unconstitutional Fairness In Broadcasting Doctrine - - Joel Hendon
The current controversy concerning the so called Fairness in Broadcasting is not new. Not in the least. In fact, it may have in been considered for most of the existence of the United States, but we can know for a certainty that as far back as 1917, there were those who sought to control the... Submitted 3 years 93 days ago.

Audio Effects – Reverb & Delay - Bill Arnoldi
Audio effects, we all know what they are, sort of. They are used to manipulate audio in ways that are not available with traditional playing and recording techniques. If you’re like me, and enjoy dabbling in audio production, you’re probably familiar with all the basic effects. Reverb is one of... Submitted 5 years 296 days ago.

XM Radio Channel Lineup - Eugene Redstone
Channel Number Name Description Channel 4 The 40s Big Band/Swing/40s Hits Submitted 6 years 147 days ago.

How a microphone works - - Mantius Cazaubon
Microphones are transducers, devices that change information from one form to another. They detect sound information as air pressure patterns, which they interpret and “translate” into electric current patterns. The accuracy of this transformation provides a better or worse sound. Magneto dynamic... Submitted 6 years 196 days ago.

Sirius Radio - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know - Nick Smith
Sirius radio, or more generally satellite radio, came out just a few years ago. If you’ve never listened to satellite radio or heard about it, this article is your lucky break. In this article you’ll find out what satellite radio is and how it works. What Is Satellite Radio? Just like the... Submitted 7 years 105 days ago.

Choosing the correct PA system for your needs - - Garth Urie
It really is very easy to choose the incorrect set-up for your PA system when purchasing sound gear. First and foremost you have to make decisions as to exactly what the PA system will be used for and where. Outdoors and indoor systems have different criteria and then a rock band or house DJ... Submitted 1 year 290 days ago.

Sony takes on Apple as MP3 players evolve into MP4 - Darren Roberts
The Apple iPod could come under threat from Sony’s new MP3 Walkman as the Japanese giants look to reclaim something that they played a big part in building. Apple stole a march on Sony in the portable music market when the iPod appeared as the hottest MP3 player available. With consumers... Submitted 5 years 3 days ago.

Is a Portable Satellite Radio for You? - Why You Should Consider a Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver - - Kevin Urban
Is a Portable Satellite Radio for You? Why You Should Consider a Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver If you have ever been frustrated by too many commercials on the radio or losing a station’s signal as you drive out of range, then a portable Sirius satellite radio may be just what you need. When you... Submitted 6 years 144 days ago.

Audio Cassette Adaptor - A Middle of the Road Sound Quality Option for your Plug-and-Play Receiver - Jonathan D
The audio cassette adaptor is a familiar item found in the vehicle accessory kit of most plug-and-play Satellite radio receivers. The cassette adaptor is used to play your plug-and-play receiver through most vehicle stereos that have a built-in cassette player. In most cases, you can also use the... Submitted 6 years 202 days ago.

CD player versus MP3 player. - understandtech
The CD was introduced with great fanfare in 1982 and soon supplanted the audio cassette due to its high quality digital sound. You could bring your portable cd player anywhere to listen to high quality audio music. The next revolution started with the acceptance of mp3 music. MP3 stands for... Submitted 6 years 275 days ago.

Sirius Satellite Radio vs XM Satellite Radio – Which Streams Should You Choose? - - Kevin Urban
Just as many TV viewers have come to consider cable TV a life necessity, so too is satellite radio becoming a mainstream replacement for traditional AM/FM listening. Yes you have to pay for it, but just as with cable, you get way more channels and edgier, more innovative programming. Plus, you... Submitted 7 years 200 days ago.

The Phonograph Cylinder - The First Records - - Jeff Noctis
It's easy to get caught up in the technology that we use on a daily basis. Because it surrounds us in everything we do, we often take for granted that which we have ready access to. We are surrounded by scientific and technological marvels that have come about in such a short span of time. Audio... Submitted 1 year 128 days ago.

A Brief History of the Compact Disc - - Jeff Noctis
A Compact Disc is a digital storage medium using an optical disc. While originally developed for audio recording and playback, later in life it found use as storage for all kinds of digital data. Sony was the first brand to openly demonstrate their optical audio disc technology in the late... Submitted 1 year 168 days ago.

How Students Benefit From Voice Recorders - - Jose Hernandez
Digital voice recorders are proving to be a priceless tool for today's busy college students. Many students are taking their digital recorders to their classes and recording the sessions for later review. The advantage of these recorders is the fact that you can download the recordings to your PC... Submitted 1 year 208 days ago.

School Bell Systems – The New Wireless Approach - - Tom Agam
Today's modern school facilities demand modern bell systems that are reliable, equipped with flexible schedules and synchronized with the school clock system. New wireless bell systems fulfill those requirements and are proven to be a great solution in each of the following situations: New... Submitted 1 year 229 days ago.

Wire Recorders - Paving the Way for Analog Recording - - Jeff Noctis
A side by side comparison of recording technology over the last 100 years, laid out like a timeline, would show that we have made significant leaps and bounds in a very short span of time concerning the way we record and playback audio. The wire recorder was a form of magnetic recording prior... Submitted 1 year 232 days ago.

More Options For Your Car iPod Connection - Nick Mack
Besides the easiest adapters for connecting your iPod to your car, the cassette deck and the FM transmitter, there are other ways of integrating this connection. A wired FM modulator, while not as easy to connect as the aforementioned adapters, gives good sound quality and is very inexpensive.... Submitted 2 years 349 days ago.

Rock Speakers Are Cool! - - Ben Peverly
Who says you can't have speakers in your gardens? These new speakers, shaped like rocks, planters, bird baths and statues are really giving individualism to your landscapes' soundscape! Wow, that came out way more intellectual than it did in my head! Anyway, in this article we are going to... Submitted 3 years 9 days ago.

What is the best kind of Wire For My Outdoor Speakers? - - Ben Peverly
Getting ready to install those outdoor speakers you bought in your landscape, huh? You got everything you need, right? I am guessing that you purchased the following: Outdoor speakers, check! Amplifier, check! Burial grade speaker wire...what? You mean you bought just standard speaker wire... Submitted 3 years 9 days ago.

You Can Hook Up Multiple Outdoor Speakers to your Amplifier - - Ben Peverly
So you are sitting on your patio, with the sounds of your favorite tunes playing through your outdoor speakers. It sounds wonderful! You there relaxing, enjoying a cold beverage in your lazy chair. This is the life isn't it? You decide to get up and take a stroll through your garden, and then... Submitted 3 years 9 days ago.

How To Choose the Right Mic For Your Home Studio - John Eminescu
Good home studio microphones are in a price range of 30-500$. You may want to know that a good home studio mic begs for a good preamp. A microphone preamp (microphone pre-amplifier), most commonly called mike preamp, is a device used to amplify the voltage taken from a microphone to a higher... Submitted 3 years 53 days ago.

Homulus Saphienus Audiophilius Humane (A humorous approach to Audiophile Mania) - Ozhan Atalay
Common Peculiarities of Homulus Saphienus Audiophilius Humane It's a kind of hopeless creature that survives in our world for more then fifty years. Made of one sex only. Due to female kinds are not available, it can not grow by doing sex. He keeps up their generation by splitting like amoebas.... Submitted 3 years 309 days ago.