Our favourite Tech Blogs

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

Techi is an exciting platform that is maintained by a passionate collective of geeks from different backgrounds. This means they bring diversity and insight to their articles. Whether you want fresh daily technology news, funky new design stuff, in-depth editorial articles and reviews – this is the place to got.

Also a great Tech-Site: The Next Web – it’s the international source for internet news, business and internet culture. If it’s worth hearing about, you’ll hear it from them. This blog has a whopping 3 Million visits each month. Make sure you stay updated with the latest news via Twitter.

For more Gadget-based news, we recommend Techwench. If you are a fan of large images and little text – this is your site. This week you find their Top 5 of the most fabulous travel gadgets, featuring a Philips Rechargeable Power Pack for Travelling! This tool will give you up to an extra 60 hours of power but of course this depends on how hungry your gadget is.

If you prefer staying up to date via your STREAMIUM, check out the The Computer Radio Show on 580 CFRA News Talk Radio. This show takes a look at everything digital… computers, cell phones, gizmos and gadgets that have become staples of our life.

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CMT Country Music Awards / Tony Awards Recap

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Two important Award Ceremonys went down last week and here is our recap:

The CMTs in Nashville were hosted by Kid Rock for the second time. This time he slow-danced with Sheryl Crow!

Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert were the big winners of the night, with Swift winning the night’s biggest award, video of the year, for her song “Mine”. Unfortunately she could not perform live that night as she was on tour, but joined the show via video uplink.

Other performances included Keith Urban and Sugarland, who won duo video of the year, as well as Justin Bieber and Ludacris.

Also last Sunday the Tony Awards went down as we reported about a few weeks ago. The big scorer of the Awards was The Book of Mormon with nine awards followed by War Horse with five awards and The Normal Heart and Anything Goes with three awards.

Highlights of the fulminant night were Actor Hugh Jackman singing a duet with Presenter Neil Patrick Harris as well as attendances by the likes as Catherine Zeta-Jones, Whoopi Goldberg, Alec Baldwin, Robin Williams, Brooke Shields and Patrick Wilson.

For all those who missed the CMTs, we have a fabulous Country Station for you. ‘The Wolf’ from Reno play New Country all day long for all you Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert and Taylor Swift Fans out there. Tune in with them via your STREAMIUM, simply search for 92.1 The Wolf!

Tags: Country, Event
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Station of the Week: We Funk Radio

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

As we’re reminiscing of the Godfather of Hip Hop Gil Scott Heron, who sadly has passed away recently, we’d like to introduce you to a Funk Station this week.

We Funk Radio features rare, hard to find, often forgotten tunes. It is hosted and produced for more than a decade by Montreal DJs Professor Groove and DJ Static.

Since their first show in 1996 they’ve been selecting only the best in hip hop, funk & soul — from old to new, classics, rare gems, new releases and more. Tune in any time and experience hip hop’s roots and future along with the rich legacy of funk, soul and jazz on your STREAMIUM.

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Station of the Week: Bollywood Hungama

Sunday, June 5th, 2011

This is not just an awesome station for all Bollywood fans, the website is also amazing. If you need any info on anything related to Bollywood, check this out: Movies, Celebs, Photos, Music… anything the heart desires!

Since it’s launch on August 15th 1997, it has become a fountainhead for Bollywood lovers all over the world as seen from it’s position in the Top 10 Indian sites.

This week you can win a trip to Finland via Bollywood Hungama. This is thanks to  Actor and Model Gul Panaj – check their Facebook Wall for details and with a bit of luck you may find yourself on a plane soon. Last week the guys from Bollywood Hungama organised a chat with Salman Khan! EEK! How cool is that eh?

Make sure you stay in touch with all your Bollywood favourites via India.FM & your STREAMIUM.

Tags: Internet Radio News, Music
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Station of the Week: ABC Classic FM

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

We haven’t had a classical Station of the Week in ages! Classical music can transform everyday moments into something magical, so this week we recommend Australia’s Classic FM, broadcast via ABC.

Whatever you’re doing, wherever you are, ABC Classic FM provides the perfect soundtrack to your day to get you in a chilled out mood. Enjoy your brekkie with Classic Breakfast morning show – your cereal will taste twice as good!

You can surely receive this wonderful station via your STREAMIUM as well as plenty other classical stations. Check them all out via the genre search on your STREAMIUM.

Tags: Classical music, Internet Radio News
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Station of the Week: Country Legends

Friday, May 6th, 2011

Last week we had a bit of sunshine reggae for you, this week we’d like to introduce Country Legends from Louisville! This is a very modern Country Station as they have joined Social Media too: Tweet @countryLEGENDS for all concerns – or simply make a wish!

This station has it all in store, from the old time legends to the newbies of the Country Music scene.

You can even join them on Facebook and have your say to Louisville’s #1 Source for Country Legends!

This station is available via STREAMIUM, just search for 103.9 Country via the search function.

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EL CLÀSICO

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

El Clásico aka Barca VS Madrid, also known as El derbi Español. It is the world famous football match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. At least twice a year The Spanish La Liga competition contests this amazing happening, and more often if the clubs meet in other competitions.

Other than the UEFA Champions League Final, it is the highly anticipated, most followed club football match in the world, watched by hundreds of millions of people, definately the highlight of the year!

And here are the dates: Wednesday 20.04.2011 21:30, Wednesday 27.04.2011 20:45 CET and Tuesday, 03.05.2011 20:45 CET. Stick it in your agenda and follow via STREAMIUM by searching UEFA on your device’s search bar.

Tags: live broadcast, sports
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Station of the Week: Radio Horror Classics

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Radio can be frightening, if you just know the right station! This is what we are here for. Enjoy the terrors of these classic old-time radio horror productions. These are some of the tales that people used to spend their evenings listening to back in the 1930s and 40s.

You can enjoy this show not just around Halloween. If you’re feelin ghoulish all year round, tune into your STREAMIUM and search for ‘Horror’ via the search function.

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Show of the Week: Old Time Radio Drama

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

Old Time Radio brings the best of 1930s, 40s, and 50s entertainment to Wisconsin every Saturday and Sunday night from 8pm to 11pm (CST). Thanks to your STREAMIUM, its not just Wisconsin that can tune in. Host Norman Gilliland explores some of the best comedy, drama, adventure, mystery, and science fiction of the 20th Century – and plays old fashioned music, of course!

For those stuck in the past days, this really is a show to reminisce over. Sit down in a leather chair with a nice „Old Fashioned“ straight up or simply a glass of wine, relax and enjoy.

Check it out via your STREAMIUM, simply search for ‘Old Time Radio’ on Wisconsin Public Radio.

Tags: Internet Radios, Radio show
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