Wondering what host Amanda Congdon is doing, now that the Rocketboom controversy has died down? A new vlog post at AmandaUnboomed documents Congdon’s attempts to become gainfully employed, post-Rocketboom: Watch for the not-so-subtle jab at Rocketboom partner Andrew Baron.

PodShow, a podcasting network founded by Adam Curry which has proven to be no stranger to controversy, is being accused of hijacking Rocketboom’s copyrighted video content. Here’s what has Rocketboom concerned: Podshow appears to be displaying Rocketboom’s content in violation of Rocketboom’s license agreement: “Podshow is self-agrandizing by hotlinking Rocketboom into their player,” according to […]

At the NAMM Summer Session, a convention for music retailers held July 14-16th in Austin, Texas, iPlayMusic was showing a guitar tutorial video system.The system features Mac software that lets you play videos and read tutorial information on playing guitar. A unique feature, though is that you can export the videos to iTunes and sync […]

iTrain offers downloadable audio workout programs from professional trainers. A variety of workout plans are available, including iTrain, iClimb, iTread, iCycle and iStrength. Pricing ranges from $.99 per session to $49.99 for a year’s worth of downloads. There are already a large variety of health podcasts and fitness podcasts.Podcasters are also creating music podcasts for […]

The San Diego Chargers have introduced a podcast, the Official San Diego Chargers Podcast.The first installment (MP3) covers contract terms with six draft picks and a press conference with Head Coach Marty Schottenheimer as he talks Training Camp. Here’s the description for the premier episode: Welcome to the first installment of the Official San Diego […]

Metallica, one of the most visible holdouts in the world of digital music, is now in the iTunes Music Store. Metallica famously sued Napster and asked that hundreds of Napster users that had been trading Metallica songs on the network be banned. Metallica’s Lars Ulrich also provided a statement to the US Senate on the […]

NotePage has introduced a new release of FeedForAll Mac, software for creating, editing and publishing RSS feeds, podcasts and videocasts. FeedForAll Mac can be used to create and maintain an unlimited number of RSS feeds and podcasts, letting users maintain and distribute multiple content streams. Existing RSS feeds that are improperly formatted are automatically repaired […]

Yahoo! wants you to have A Public Affair with Jessica Simpson, with no strings attached.Yahoo! is selling personalized versions of the new Jessica Simpson song A Public Affair from their Yahoo! Music web site. What makes it newsworthy is that Yahoo! is letting you get the track personalized with your name (a large list of […]

Apple today introduced the wireless Mighty Mouse, a new version of its multi-button mouse, with the added freedom of wireless connectivity. The new wireless Mighty Mouse offers a secure connection to Macs and features a new laser tracking engine that Apple says is 20 times more sensitive than standard optical mice, for better tracking on […]

Podcasting guru Todd Cochrane (Geek News Central, Blubrry.com) has announced the nominee slate for the 2006 People’s Choice Podcast Awards. Voting for the nominees will be open July 28th to August 11th. Cochrane notes that the overall quality of the RSS feeds for podcasts that were nominated was surprisingly poor. “I have never been so […]