Verio has introduced a hosted podcasting tool to help small business customers publish podcasts. Verio’s new podcast function lets customers set up and manage RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feeds, a kind of XML format file that is needed to deliver audio and video podcasting from their site. Customers create and record the podcast audio or […]

Apple CEO Steve Jobs offers his recommendation for keeping current with technology:”You know, you keep on innovating, you keep on making better stuff,” notes Jobs. “And if you always want the latest and greatest, then you have to buy a new iPod at least once a year.” Jobs is quoted in an interview about the […]

A California state appeals court ruled in favor of the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s (EFF’s) petition on behalf of three online journalists Friday, deciding that the online journalists have the same right to protect the confidentiality of their sources as offline reporters do. “Today’s decision is a victory for the rights of journalists, whether online or […]

The Chrysalis Group, a UK media firm, is vowing to push into podcasting. CEO Richard Huntingford said that he had a team of employees investigating online opportunities in an effort to exploit Chrysalis‚Äôs key radio brands, which also include Galaxy and LBC. The comments came as Chrysalis reported a sharp fall in interim profits to […]

Defeated Singapore Democratic Party candidate Ms Chee Siok Chin has filed a summons in the High Court asking it to declare the results of the 2006 General Election null and void. She also wants the High Court to declare the ban on podcasting during the general election as unconstitutional. “The banning of podcasting and blogging […]

This weekend, the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, better known as the Indy 500, will celebrate its 90th running. The auto race, considered to be the largest single-day sporting event worldwide, is held annually over Memorial Day weekend. The IndyCast is the official podcast of the Indianapolis 500 and will feature extensive race coverage through May […]

Lynda.com, the multimedia training site of Lynda Weinman, has introduced a new series of tutorials on podcast creation, Podcasting with GarageBand 3.The tutorials, by photographer and digital media guru Scott Bourne, guide students through the process of creating a podcast, including: setting up the software, recording voices, selecting music, adding sound effects, enhancing a podcast […]

Canada‚Äôs first comprehensive podcasting survey is underway, and is looking for input. The study is aimed at discovering what is happening with podcasting in Canada; audience sizes and characteristics, popular podcasts and topics, audience demographics, and more. To participate in the survey and to be entitled to receive a highlighted summary of the results, visit […]

Wired magazine has announced its 2006 Rave Award winners The winner in the Podcast category are the “oddcasters” of The Ricky Gervais Show, a popular UK podcast that is now subscription only.

Dave Winer, programmer, blogging pioneer and one of the fathers of podcasting, has introduced a Top Podcasts list for users of his site Share Your OPML. The list highlights the top 25 podcasts subscribed to by users of the site, which lets users share bookmarks, outlines, feeds and other information in OPML (Outline Processor Markup […]