Internet Radio Skips the Computer

Now you don't need a computer to listen to radio on the Internet.

Next month Sanyo rolls out its Internet Radio R227, which connects direct to the Internet via wi-fi or an Eathernet connection.

The R227 allows the user to locate Internet radio stations and podcasts by country or genre (MP3, WMA, AAC, AIFF, RM and WAV) It has eight Internet station presets. It also has an FM stereo digital tuner with eight station presets.

Price: $169.99.