Forget Radio, Tune In to Net

Web music broadcasting is the best thing to happen to radio since FM. ¶ The concept has many names: Web radio, webcasting, streaming jukeboxes, Internet broadcasts. But the idea is much the same. Music fans "tune in" to various services through their Net-connected PC, where they can hear music from a huge range of genres. And not just the same 20 songs over and over again, like commercial radio. With Internet radio, listeners can tap libraries of millions of songs that would never be broadcast on the airwaves. ... ¶ ... Wired News looked at some of the popular choices for free radio. Here's a rundown of how they compare: ... Wired News link