http://www.ecoustics.com/latest/articles Latest articles, updated every five minutes http://forum.ecoustics.com/bbs/messages/34579/242480.html Sun, 25 Jun 2006 09:00:00 -0400 http://forum.ecoustics.com/bbs/messages/34579/197099.html Thu, 09 Feb 2006 22:36:00 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/tl/12851/ I recently bought the XM portable satellite radio on a trial (14 day) basis. I am not really a "tech" guy and don't have a lot of gadgets. I wanted to try this cause I thought it would be good for the baseball playoffs as well as being able to use it for my approximately one hour commute each way to... Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:23:57 -0500 http://forum.ecoustics.com/bbs/messages/34579/146007.html Mon, 04 Jul 2005 10:15:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/tl/10437/ In typically early gadget adopter fashion, I camped out at the local electronics store to pick up one of the first portable XM radios. The latest shiny gadget in my hands these days is the Delphi MyFi portable XM radio, XM being one of two satellite radio companies offering an alternative to traditional AM/FM radio. I had never been a big radio fan, so this nearly irrational jump into satellite radio seemed a bit risky considering it requires a hefty upfront device purchase as well as an ongoing subscription service. But, in a relatively short period time, I was converted! Not only do I absolutely love the Delphi MyFi, but I am becoming a big believer in satellite radio in general.For those not familiar with this corner of the consumer electronics market, XM and its competitor Sirius are the (only) satellite radio providers, but do not directly sell radios to tune into their service. Instead, they partner with established companies like Delphi, Pioneer, or Kenwood to build the devices. If you are considering exploring satellite radio, I highly recommend using a feature-rich gadget like the Delphi device, which brings so much more to the overall listening experience.I will pass on ... Sun, 09 Jan 2005 22:57:42 -0500