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Getting the Radio You Want on Your iPhone, BlackBerry, iPod Touch, and More

Applications and Services Available for Your Cell or Mobile Phone

By Corey Deitz, About.com

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iheartradio

Clear Channel Radio offers "iheartradio", an application for iPhones and RIM Blackberry that features hundreds of Clear Channel radio stations from around the country in various genres. For more about iheartradio, visit this link.

Slacker Personal Radio Mobile

If you own a BlackBerry, this app will let you stream Slacker radio stations on-the-go (whether your phone is connected to a wireless network or not). Slacker offers thousands of stations, some programmed by pros, others programmed by individual Slacker users. For more on this, go here.

SIRIUS XM Radio App

SIRIUS XM Radio has announced the availability of a free iPhone application at the Apple App Store which will allow iPhone and iPod Touch users receive SIRIUS XM's Satellite Radio channels through the company's expanded Internet content. Get more information here.

radioBEE

radioBee for Blackberry and most Java phones is an Internet radio player which can search and play thousands of live MP3 streams. Get more info and a download link here.

KCRW National Public Radio

KCRW, a National Public radio affiliate associated with Santa Monica College in Southern California offers three different iPhone apps. Read more here.

Public Radio Tuner

This free application allows owners of iPhones to listen to Public Radio through available Internet streams. It is a work in progress and continues to have good support. For more information, visit this link.

WunderRadio

WunderRadio is an AM/FM and Internet radio tuner application for iPhone users which is a joint project between RadioTime and Weather Underground. It claims to be able to bring 60,000 sources of content to the iPhone. See more at this link.

College Radio Tuner

This app is designed to help users of iPhone and iPod Touch connect with college radio. It showcases the IBS Student Radio Network. Find out more here.

AOL Radio

AOL Radio for the iPhone and iPod Touch streams Internet Radio and offers a variety of cool options. More information at this link.

Radio Bondi FM Radio Bondi (91 FM) out of Sydney, Australia serves up Dance music all day and night. The station offers a free iPhone App available from the App Store or at www.radiobondifm.com.

Moodio

According to its website: "Moodio brings web radio to your mobile phone. It allows you to listen to any live audiostream on your mobile phone using your phone's own internal media player. No additional mobile software is required." Visit www.moodio.fm.

Skyfire

According to its website: "Skyfire...delivers the PC web to mobile phones so users can experience the web on their phone exactly as they do on their PCs." Visit www.skyfire.com.

Stitcher

Stitcher is a free cell phone "Smart Radio" application, available on a number of handsets, including the iPhone, Palm Pre and Blackberry. Visit www.stitcher.com.

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