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Aug 17th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Distribution, Podcast Hosting
Podcasting network Wizzard Media has announced that it will be promoting and distributing three more iPHone apps – Word Party, Dietician and Yo Mama. Wizzard hopes to leverage its podcast distribution network to market the apps in an effort to generate revenue. Wizzard believes this step will put it closer to its goal of profitability. […]
Tags: Audio Podcasting, Making Money with Podcasts, monetization, podcast network, Wizzard, Wizzard Media
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Aug 15th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: How to Podcast, Podcasting, Podcasting Hardware
A common problem of indie podcasts is excessive or unwanted background noise and room sounds. Several companies have responded by marketing mini vocal booths that are portable and help block out unwanted sounds. Instructables has published a tutorial on building a DIY portable mini vocal booth: The DIY Portable Mini Vocal Booth is ideal for […]
Tags: Audio Podcasting, audio recording, DIY, How To Pdcast, noise reduction, Podcasting Hardware, recording, tutorial, vocal booth
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Aug 14th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Audio Podcasting, iPhone, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Distribution, Podcast Hosting, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks, Podcasting Services, Podcasting Software
Wizzard Media announced today the availability of LibsynPRO 3.0, a new digital media publishing platform designed to give media producers the ability to pick and choose, in an a la carte fashion, media syndication packages to suit their needs. The LibsynPRO 3.0 digital media publishing system is based around a redesigned publishing engine that is […]
Tags: iPhone, Libsyn, Libsyn Pro, Podcast Distribution, Podcast Hosting, Wizzard, Wizzard Media
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Aug 14th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video
Zombie Girl: The Movie is a documentary that looks at 12-year-old Emily Hagins and her quest to write and direct an indie zombie movie: Inspired by an Australian zombie import called Undead, she set about her first full-length feature film, Pathogen, when she was just 12 years old. Enter filmmakers Aaron Marshall, Erik Mauck and […]
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Aug 14th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Video, Video Software
Mobile social video site Qik has announced that Qik for the iPhone 3GS (App Store link) is now available. The free app lets you video blog directly from your iPhone 3GS. Upload videos from your iPhone’s Camera Roll This version of Qik lets you pull videos from your iPhone 3GS Camera Roll and upload them […]
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Aug 13th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPods & Portable Media Players
Microsoft has announced that Zune HD, the next generation of Microsoft’s portable digital media player, is available now for pre-order and will hit store shelves on Sept. 15. The player, available in 16GB and 32GB capacities, is the first touch-screen Zune. Both 16GB and 32GB capacities of Zune HD will be available in five different […]
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Aug 11th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Hardware
TiVo has announced the addition of hundreds of new free Web videos available directly to TiVo Series3, TiVo HD and TiVo HD XL subscribers. In addition to these new channels, any video podcast provider can now publish video content to TiVo DVRs using industry-standard Really Simple Syndication (RSS) and H.264 video. Hundreds of new podcast […]
Tags: Digital Video Recorder, DVR, the future of television, TiVo, video podcast, video podcasting
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Aug 11th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video
Media research firm IPSOS has found that twice as man Americans are streaming TV shows and movies as were doing it a year ago. In the past 30 days, 26% of online Americans have streamed a full-length TV show and 14% have streamed a full-length movie. This is more than two times the levels measured […]
Tags: Internet television, Ipsos, new media statistics, new media trends, Streaming Video, the future of television
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Aug 11th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Software
The Participatory Culture Foundation, a Massachusetts based non-profit, has announced an update to the open source Miro internet TV platform that features faster performance and audio podcasts. Changes in Miro 2.5 include: Miro 2.5 launches 2 – 4 times faster (especially for users with lots of videos and feeds) New audio podcast section of the […]
Tags: free podcast software, Linux, Macintosh, Miro, open source, OS X, podcast client, The Participatory Culture Foundation, Windows
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Aug 10th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPhone, Podcasting, Podcasting Software
Pocketkai’s Podcast TV (App Store link) is a new iPhone app that brings video streams of popular German TV broadcasts to your iPhone or iPod Touch. The Videos, in MP4-Format, are not downloaded or with the PC or MAC symchronized, but are streamed. A list with over 100 Podcast TV broadcasts is already available and […]
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