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SAN DIEGO, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Group Audio (DGA), developer and manufacturer of innovative, high quality audio/video electronics and the company committed to Perfecting Portable Sound, has announced that its benchmark product, Livespeakr(TM), is the first and only portable speaker system to prove compatible with the Google Nexus One, Palm Pre(TM), Palm Pre Plus and Motorola DROID smartphones. Already functional with a variety of Apple® devices, including all generations of...

Avoid Texting While Driving with New Hands-Free Text-To-Speech Application TORONTO, April 6 /PRNewswire/ - Voice on the Go(R), the world leading provider of hands-free email and texting by voice, today announced the release of DriveCarefully(TM) for BlackBerry(R) Smartphones. DriveCarefully is the ONLY app available that: - Automatically reads your Email, SMS, and PIN messages - Automatically plays your messages through your BlackBerry speakerphone, any Bluetooth...

SAN DIEGO, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Slacker, Inc. today announced its first Slacker Radio Mobile app for the Windows Mobile platform. The new app for Windows Mobile 6.5 is debuting on the HTC HD2, exclusively from T-Mobile USA, allowing listeners to enjoy their favorite Slacker Radio stations while on-the-go. The free Slacker Radio app is pre-installed on the HTC HD2 and is available to other Windows Mobile 6.5 devices by visiting www.slacker.com from the smartphone browser. The Slacker...

AUSTIN, Texas, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Slacker, Inc. (www.Slacker.com) and FILTER Magazine (www.FILTERmagazine.com) today launched FILTER Magazine - Austin 2010, a free radio station offering a wide range of Indie tunes selected by editors at FILTER magazine. The station is now available in the Slacker Spotlight section from Slacker Radio applications, on home entertainment devices and leading smartphones or can be accessed directly from the web at www.Slacker.com/FILTER. The new station...

AUSTIN, Texas, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Slacker, the pioneer of Personal Radio, is changing the medium forever with the integration of the emerging music submission service from Hello Music. Unsigned bands can now easily upload their music to create their own artist-based radio station on Slacker, and have the opportunity for their music to be exposed to millions of potential fans. Slacker partner Hello Music provides the artist submission service for bands to upload their music, photos,...

SAN DIEGO, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Slacker, Inc. (www.slacker.com) and The Source Magazine (www.thesource.com) today announced The Source Digital Radio, a free Hip-Hop station programmed by the tastemakers at The Source and powered by Slacker Personal Radio available on The Source's new website. The Source Digital Radio offers a definitive Hip-Hop collection ranging from industry icons to groundbreaking newcomers and is available today on mobile phones, in-home devices and on the web...

SAN DIEGO, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- AFI and Slacker, Inc. today launched Radio AFI, a radio station featuring songs from the long-running California quartet as well as artists that have inspired their unique sound along with commentary and introductions from AFI band members. Radio AFI is now available for free in the Slacker Spotlight on the web, on home entertainment devices and leading smartphones. Radio AFI can be accessed in the Slacker Spotlight station category from any Slacker Radio...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Slacker, Inc. today announced the availability of Slacker Radio 3.0 for BlackBerry® smartphones from Research In Motion. Music lovers can now cache their favorite Slacker stations wirelessly directly to their BlackBerry smartphones to enjoy personalized radio on-the-go regardless if they are still connected to a wireless network or not. Slacker Radio for BlackBerry 3.0 is available today by visiting Slacker.com from a BlackBerry® Browser and will...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Slacker, Inc. today announced the availability of Slacker Radio 2.0 for Android phones. For the first time ever, Android users can cache their favorite Slacker stations right to their phones to listen anywhere - whether they are connected to a wireless network or not. The application is available immediately by visiting www.Slacker.com from an Android phone or by searching for Slacker in the Android Market. With Slacker Radio 2.0 and a Radio Plus...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- With spring still a month away, Verizon Wireless customers can use their DROID by Motorola devices to tune in to the latest music applications and put a spring in their steps today. These music-based apps, all running on the largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G data network in the country, are sure to keep your feet tapping and spirits high as winter winds down. This week's highlighted apps in the Verizon Channel in Android Market(TM)...