The Roku is a pretty cool device, but I'm thinking of a little all-in-one device that has a speaker built in and grandma-friendly buttons and knobs. She can't see far enough to use something that hooks up to the television.
Chris Chris On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Howard White <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/03/2013 03:37 PM, Chris McQuistion wrote: > >> Does anyone have any experience with a standalone (portable) device for >> playing Pandora Internet Radio? >> >> We want to get a Pandora device for my grandmother, who loves music, but >> doesn't have any experience with computers. She also has limited >> eyesight and mobility. >> >> We tried a little satellite radio device, but there just weren't enough >> stations that she actually liked, to make it worth it for her. >> >> She does have available Wifi and the thought would be that the family >> could set up Pandora stations for her and she could easily just flip >> through the stations (we would pay for the Pandora subscription, as >> well, so there would be a minimum of commercials.) >> >> Any ideas? I know these devices exist, but I really don't know where to >> start searching and what to look for. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Chris >> > > I have no personal experience but have heard that a Roku device is what > you may be looking for - <www.roku.com>. > > Howard > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscribe@** > googlegroups.com <nlug-talk%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/nlug-talk?hl=en <http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en> > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to > nlug-talk+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<nlug-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit > https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> > . > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
