USER THOUGHT:Sirius Radio on my LifeDrive

Published: September 27, 2007, 7:05 pm

Tags: sammual james mcloughlin editor in chief publisher uk nyc

[From Ken Hudson] I recently bought a Palm LifeDrive from eBay for it's storage capacity. One of the things I love using a PDA for is entertainment in the form of Music, Recorded TV shows and Sirius Radio. As I know of no direct means of listening to Sirius radio in my office (streaming Internet access is not allowed), and being a Howard Stern fan, I use my LifeDrive to listen to recorded shows the following day. Takes a couple of clicks of the mouse, but there's no extra cost. Sirius provides free Internet access for subscribers so, each morning I start playing it using a Yahoo! Widget. I use Microsoft's Windows Media Encoder to capture 5 hours worth of the show each morning, to it's .wma format. (There are probably free mp3 recorders, but I had WME already). Then each morning, I pop the LifeDrive into Drive mode, grab the previous day's show onto the Palm, and repeat the process. I go through something a bit similar to grab recorded TV shows...

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