This video offers a short tutorial on using the free Audacity audio editor for creating audio podcasts.

Remember commercials? Those things you used to have to watch, before you got a TiVo and/or you started subscribing to one of the 25,000+ free video podcasts and/or you started losing hours of your life surfing YouTube? Microsoft, NBC Universal and GE apparently think that you really miss the little buggers, so much so that […]

This is the second part of our look at The Secrets Of Viral Video Hits. The articles provide an alternative to the view, promoted by Dan Ackerman Greenberg at TechCrunch, that the secret to success with Internet videos is “clandestine marketing.” In part one, Kent Nichols from Ask A Ninja and Andrew Michael Baron of […]

TechCrunch published a controversial piece of linkbait over the Thanksgiving holiday on the “secret” strategies behind successful viral videos. The essay, by Dan Ackerman Greenberg, suggested that the days of indie video podcasts like Ask A Ninja becoming viral hits through hard work and creativity are gone. “The Wild West days of Lonely Girl and […]

The Taipei Times reports that YouTube is censoring its site in Taiwan by removing music videos that are degrading to women: YouTube decided on Thursday to remove a series of music videos degrading Taiwanese women after angry reports from the Taiwanese public and media. Over the past months, a YouTube user who dubbed himself “Handsome […]

Need something interesting to refill and refresh your iPod/Zune/portable media player. DJ Spooky has posted an very cool, socially conscious mix tape, Ghost World, that explores the idea of a digital Africa. You can preview it below and get the full scoop at Spooky‚Äôs site. Here’s what DJ Spooky has to say about the mix […]

DJ-1800, a professional DJ music mixing application for the Mac, has been updated. v3.0 adds pitch lock and automatic BPM calculation. In addition, v3.0 enables lets you plug in an iPod and go – immediately making the music on your iPod available to mix and play. Other new features: Support for new controllers, including the […]

TechCrunch published a guest essay over the holiday on the secret strategies behind successful “viral videos”. The essay, by Dan Ackerman Greenberg, is the most interesting thing I’ve seen on TechCrunch in ages. The essay is also a real linkbaiter – suggesting that the days of video podcasts like Ask A Ninja becoming viral hits […]

PodCamp Ottawa, an unconference focusing on podcasting, is scheduled for Sunday, November 25 in Ottawa, Canada. The goal of PodCamp Ottawa is to learn about how to create podcasts (technically and as a host/producer), make them available and listen to them. Organized by Mark Blevis, Andrea Ross, Bob Goyetche, Maurizio Ortolani & Jeff Parks, the […]

Billionaire blogger & HD video guru Mark Cuban has an interesting perspective on the controversy over the issue of Internet companies blocking P2P traffic: “BLOCK P2P TRAFFIC , PLEASE,” asks Cuban. “As a consumer, I want my internet experience to be as fast as possible. The last thing I want slowing my internet service down […]