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If you are in the UK it also integrates directly into the RNIB Newsagent service for downloading Newspaper and Magazines, again via an optional additional app Plugin downloadable within the app itself.Īs well as Tunein Radio there is a specialist optional VI Radio app and also in one of my Podcasts I show how the Other Media app can also be used as a third Internet Radio app using a downloadable Internet Radio folder playlist structure.

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It also has a CD app for playing Audio and Daisy Audio CDs and also includes a full featured Music player. It is my preferred Audio Daisy Book reader more than FS Reader but it does not support text based xml formats. The Suite also has what is, as far as I am concerned by a country mile the best featured ePub Book reader, far more featured than QRead, an Audio / Daisy Book app which again I think is the best featured audio book player. Podcasts can be bookmarked and there is an auto resume feature which will always take you back to the place you left off listening to a Podcast after you have shut down and re-started the program. All the Podcast apps allow on the fly adjustment of volume, audio playback speed and navigation via hot keys.

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There is also an optional VI Podcast app plugin which you can download and install from within the program which provides a categorised array of pre-selected specialist community and commercial Podcasts targeted at Visually Impaired users.Of course you can also import and export OPML file of podcast or individual Podcast feeds from the web. It also has categories from for example 50 most popular Podcasts etc. It is effectively a BBC Sounds app for example with Podcasts from all the BBC Stations. However in addition you can also browse a library for suggested other Podcasts.The Main Podcast app – here you can search for Podcast in the normal way as in QCast.As well as streaming from Tunein you can download all downloadable content as well.

Tunein Radio – if you have a free or paid Tunein account you can search all the Podcasts and downloadable Radio Shows within Tunein.

It actually has 3 Podcasts apps within it application. This should be ready in the next day or so.

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I confess an interest as I am nearing the end of making a Podcast series on Speak On – ironically I was recording the first part of the 9 th Podcast on the range of features in Speak On today actually focussing on the app’s abilities as a Podcast Reader. It has certainly been fuller featured than QCast for years. 'The Sony PlayStation 2 has excellent decoding capabilities and when coupled with the processing power, storage and Internet connectivity of the computer, this combination creates a powerful and affordable thin client digital media center,' said Eric Smith, chief technology officer for BroadQ.I think the best Podcast App for Windows is Speak On Media Suite.

By just adding water, or in this case QCast Tuner software, they have an instant digital home entertainment center.' The QCast Tuner goes for an MSRP of $49.95, including a limited offer of free shipping and handling for orders placed before August 25, 2002. Today, there are over 13 million US homes with Sony PlayStation 2 consoles, and research indicates that 59% are connected to a television in the living or family room. 'With QCast Tuner software, the consumer takes advantage of the electronics they already own. Most solutions involve selling another piece of specialized equipment to the consumer,' said Stacy Cook, president and chief executive officer of BroadQ.

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'There is a nearly infinite supply of digital content available today, and everyone agrees that the problem is how to make it available on the TV. The device is optimized for media delivery over wireless 802.11a or 802.11b (WiFi) WLANs using Ethernet-to-wireless adapters. Use of the Qcast requires the SCEA Network Adaptor (which ships Tuesday, August 27). Using an easy-to-handle interface, the QCast works with either the Analog Controller or the remote control, and works with several kinds of media, including MP3, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4/DivX digital media formats.

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