Digitally Imported Radio

Digitally Imported Radio is a lightweight Yahoo! widget built specifically for helping you listen to various radio channels directly from your desktop.

The tool streams the music from Digitally Imported website using RealPlayer’s engine, so you should make sure you have previously installed the media player on your computer, otherwise you cannot run the gadget.

Digitally Imported Radio sports a clean and simplistic layout that offers only a few configuration settings to tinker with.

The program gives you the possibility to play or stop the current audio selection, mute the sound or adjust the volume to a user-defined value, as well as launch the Di.fm website directly from the main window via your default web browser.

What’s more, you are allowed to pick the radio channel from a preset list (e.g. Trance, Chillout, House, Progressive, Ambient, DJ Mixes), and choose the background color.

Other options supported by the Yahoo! Widget Engine enable you to make the gadget remain on top of other utilities, ignore all mouse events, prevent the panel from being dragged, hide the tool, as well set the transparency of widget.

Since it doesn’t require much computer knowledge to work with this gadget, even rookies can learn to set up the dedicated parameters with minimum effort.

During our testing we have noticed that Digitally Imported Radio carries out a task quickly, provides very good audio quality, and no errors showed up throughout the entire process. It doesn’t eat up a lot of CPU and memory, so the system performance is not burdened.

All things considered, Digitally Imported Radio proves to be a simple-to-use widget that helps you listen to various online radio stations.