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Slacker Radio 2.0 caches stations for offline playback

Slacker Radio has made good on its promise to deliver cached stations to Android phones. Anyone with a Slacker Radio plus membership will now be able to listen to their favorite stations even if they lose their connection while riding the subway or going into remote areas with weak data connections. A “Cache Station” will include [...]

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Announcement: Slacker Radio Plus giveaway winners

Last week, (courtesy of Slacker) we were able to run a contest and give away 10 Slacker Radio Plus subscriptions. That giveaway/contest ended yesterday and here are the winners. Below are the winners of the 1-year subscriptions: Anthony Domanico KenKnowlton Below are the winners of the 3-month subscriptions: Fernando Diaz Don zefie Frosty Patrick Sikorski Karsh saintrind Perry A big congrats to the winners, thanks for entering and [...]

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Androinica Giveaway: Enter to win one of ten Slacker Radio Plus subscriptions [UPDATED]

[UPDATE] The contest is now over. Winners will be announced in a new post. Slacker Radio has been around for a while now, offering a great music streaming service online as well as for mobile devices including Android, the iPhone, BlackBerry and most recently webOS. Which means that you can still enter to win, even if [...]

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Slacker Radio to support offline playback in Android app

Slacker Radio made a major announcement last night at the Showstoppers event at CES. Slacker 2.0, the latest version of the music streaming service for Android, will support wireless station caching. This new feature will allow Slacker members to enjoy their favorite music stations even if they lose their network connection. Station caching saves a user’s [...]

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Hey, Android fans, want a FREE Slacker Radio Premium membership? [Contest closed]

UPDATE The contest has ended. I will be contacting the winners shortly. Thank you to everyone who participated in the contest. We’ll be hosting more contests in the future, so make sure to bookmark our website and follow us at Twitter.com/Androinica —————————————- Slacker Radio recently launched an Android client for its personal radio service. We made a post [...]

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Slacker Radio releases official client to stream music to Android phones

Internet radio streaming service Slacker Radio has launched its official Android client. Less than a month after promising to release an Android client at CTIA, Slacker now lets U.S. residents bring “your radio everywhere.” Available only to U.S. residents, Slacker is a streaming service that sets up personalized music stations based on a user’s favorite songs, [...]

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Slacker Radio will offer an Android app in the U.S.

Slacker Radio advertises the slogan “Your radio everywhere,” but that’s only been true for certain mobile phone users. At CTIA, Slacker promised to make that statement applicable to more people when it demoed upcoming apps for Blackberry, Windows Mobile, and of course, Android. Currently available only in the United States, Slacker is a streaming service for [...]

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