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Pioneer Inno a revolution in portable satellite radio technology

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The device can even alert you if a certain preprogrammed song begins playing on any of its stations, so you'll never miss a beat. A stock ticker function alerts you to the status of your favorite investments, and there is even a sports score ticker as well. Let's see your I-Pod do that!

For an all in one solution, the Inno stands on its own as the markets only
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MP3 player with satellite radio in one device.

Priced at $399, the base kit includes a leather case, battery charger, headphones and other hardware required to get started listening. A $50 rebate is currently available off of the price.

The car mounting kit is priced at $109, and includes an easy to mount cradle and necessary wiring. To hook up satellite radio to your home stereo, the in house kit is available for an additional $109. Satellite radio requires a subscription- though rates are generally under $15 per month.

Hats off to Pioneer for tapping into top-notch programming and variety with their clever little pocket jukebox.


At a Glance

Pioneer Inno

What's Hot: Music selection, plenty of channels, easy to use interface, recording function, sleek and compact design, clever features, easy connectivity with PC

Concerns: Provided headphones aren't long enough, small-ish screen
Justin Pritchard
Justin Pritchard
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