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Microsoft Zune Gets Advanced Podcast Support

Apr 1st, 2007 | By | Category: General, iPods & Portable Media Players, Strange

The Zune portable media player, Microsoft’s iPod-killer, will be getting advanced podcasting support, according to exclusive information that we have received today. Microsoft hasn’t made an official announcement yet, but we’ve managed to obtain previously unreleased images that show the Zune’s podcast support in action. While we may have criticized Microsoft in the past for […]



TechCrunch To Acquire F**ked Company

Apr 1st, 2007 | By | Category: General, Strange

Popular tech-startup-fetish site TechCrunch announced today that it has agreed to acquire the assets of FuckedCompany, a website that features stories on dot com company failures. Assets to be transferred in the transaction include the domain name fuckedcompany.com, all content on the site and other assets related to its business. The combined company should be […]



Google Announces Plumbing-Based Internet Service

Apr 1st, 2007 | By | Category: General, Strange

Google today announced the launch of Google TiSP, a free in-home wireless broadband service that delivers online connectivity via users’ plumbing systems. The Toilet Internet Service Provider (TiSP) project is a self-installed, ad-supported online service that will be offered entirely free to any consumer with a WiFi-capable PC and a toilet connected to a local […]



Five Free Music Podcasts!

Mar 30th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Video Podcasts

March 30: It’s 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News. Every day in March, we‚Äôre highlighting a great free music podcast. This month, we’ve tried to showcase some of the best music podcasts. Podcasts like Accidental Hash, Rubyfruit Radio and KEXP’s Music That Matters. We’ve also tried to show the variety of podcasts […]



All Girls, All The Time

Mar 30th, 2007 | By | Category: General

March 29: It’s 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News. Every day in March, we’re highlighting a great free music podcast. One of the things that is great about music podcasts is that they let you explore whole categories of music that mainstream radio tends to ignore. A great example of this is […]



Apple iPhone Coming June 11

Mar 30th, 2007 | By | Category: General

CNet is reporting that they learned from a customer service manager at Cingular that Apple’s iPhone is scheduled for release on June 11. That date is the first day of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, scheduled to be held in San Francisco from June 11 through June 15. The iPhone’s unique design has generated an unprecedented […]



Apple to Offer Major League Baseball Video Highlights on the iTunes Store

Mar 30th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Video

Apple today announced it will be offering Major League Baseball video highlights for the 2007 season on the iTunes Store. MLB video on iTunes will include a daily 25 minute MLB.com Daily Rewind highlight show and two weekly Games of the Week, featuring full versions of the best games from the National and American Leagues. […]



Podcaster Plays The Blues

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media, Digital Music, Podcast Quickies

It‚Äôs 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News. Every day in March, we‚Äôre going to do our best to hook you up a great free music podcast. Tony Steidler-Dennison is a self-described Linux geek, blues freak and lifelong Cardinals fan. He’s also a great example of a podcaster using his Web and media […]



Miglia Announces Quick Way To Get Video Onto Ipods, Apple TV

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: General

Miglia Technology has announced TVMax+, a content collection hub, for use with iPod, AppleTV and Apple computers. TVMax+ lets you view TV shows on every screen in your home, from your living room to your iPod to your Mac. TVMax+ also doubles as a digital TV tuner, so you can watch, pause and record TV […]



Get Free Music; Change The World

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Podcast Quickies

We‚Äôre on the downhill side of 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News.We‚Äôve talked about free guitar music, free classical music, free dj mixes, free hip-hop and even some brutal, unrelenting noise. We haven’t talked about using free music to change the world, though. Electronica artist Ryuichi Sakamoto has launched a campaign to […]