![]() The Slacker Portable Personal Radio lets you take your own radio stations with you! This innovative device uses advanced music caching techniques to pre-load the device with music to fill up 15 different stations! The stations are programmed automatically and let you customize your experience. – Customize up to 15 of your favorite radio stations! Slacker Portable 2GB Personal Radio Player w/4" LCD The Slacker itself is pretty big, but that’s mainly due to the very large screen which is nice really, too bad you couldn’t play video on it…Here’s a few views of the Slacker:< There is a bit included with the Slacker including USB power adapter, USB cable, earphones, sticker, extra earbuds and quick start guide, along with a case for the Slacker Personal Radio. The packaging is very stylish, though limited with what’s on it, no specs or anything listed really. Ok, I’ve got a video unboxing for you today! Check it out and continue on… So continue on to learn more about the Slacker… The Slacker features a beautiful 4" LCD screen that shows album covers, and artist information, and there’s even a touch navigation bar on the side as well for easy access. The Slacker caches the music in memory so there’s never any problem with radio signals, and of course there’s no commercials, and you can also add your own music to the player as well. Our friends at have sent me over the Slacker Portable G1 2gb Personal Radio Player for review and it allows you to select radio stations and take them with you on the go. The device, when synced, caches your stations in memory and away you go, you’ve got what looks like an MP3 player, but with radio stations so your music can be very assorted. Usually though you’re stuck with internet radio only on your computer, but there is a device out there that looks like an MP3 player, and in fact can store your Mp3s, but it’s primarily an internet radio receiver, but the best part is that you don’t need internet access all of the time to use it. So in comes internet radio which sort of offers the best of both worlds, different stations and CD quality audio, and of course no commercials. Having a flash memory MP3 player or hard drive version is nice, but you’re still stuck with all of the songs you put on it, so to add a bit of variety you’ll need the radio, but then again you’ve got to deal with commercials. At one time all I listened to was CDs in the card really, but I recently got a new car that features a 3.5mm audio input jack so now I don’t even have CDs in my car, I just take my Zune with me whenever I go out. It offers everything the Plus subscription offers you plus unlimited on-demand access to Slacker’s library.I used to always listen the radio when I was younger, but after a while I just got sick of commercials, and now I rarely listen to it, usually it’s when I’ve forgotten to charge my Zune while driving in the car. It’s commercial free, allows you to skip songs and let’s you create stations for offline listening.The Slacker PREMIUM subscription is $9.99/ month. The free version of Slacker Radio lets you stream based on artist and genre.The Slacker Radio PLUS subscription is $3.99/ month. Pricing: There are 3 subscription levels for Slacker Radio.If you type in an artist or a song, you can get more music like it (similar to Pandora).įor those with a Slacker music service subscription, you can type in songs or artists on-demand and build playlists. Some of Your Favorite Features From Pandora and Spotify.You can build your own playlists, ban songs for life and get very precise with your radio stations. ![]() There has got to be at least one station for one of your many, many moods. Slacker offers over 200 preset stations for your listening mood. Listeners can go from their music to getting sports coverage on ESPN, world events on CNN, and news coverage on ABC. This gives them access to over 10 million songs. They claim to have 10x more music than Pandora:Now that’s a lot of music! Slacker works with record labels. ![]()
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