I sure like the idea of being able to have my favorite XM channels with me wherever I go.
Introduction
XM Radio junkies have another enabler for their obsession with their favorite satellite programs. Pioneer’s appealing Inno (close kin to Samsung’s Helix) is a downsized upgrade to Pioneer’s bulky AirWare device which we reviewed last year. The Inno ($350) offers a band of attractive features including live on-the-go listening without an external antenna, a 10-minute memory buffer and a gig of storage that can be divvied up among XM tunes and your own music collection. Add the XM+Napster capability and you can later download songs to the PC that you’ve bookmarked on the device. For those new to satellite radio, this combination home, portable and car (with an optional kit) device makes a complete starter system.
by Daniel on November 8, 2009:
“I've had my Inno for 1.5 years and have never been able to get more than 3-4 hours out of the battery. Now, the unit appears dead, the charger make a high pitched sound like its charging, but the unit is dead. I had to return my first one after a week or...” More...