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Association Of Music Podcasting Now On Twitter

Feb 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Digital Music, Microblogging, Podcast-Legal Music

The Association Of Music Podcasting – a group of music podcasters who want to promote music via podcasts – is now on Twitter. If you’re interested in using or listening to music in podcasts, check them out: AMP postings and news are now available via twitter. Go to http://twitter.com/musicpodcasting to follow the latest information. Checkout […]



Hulu SuperBowl Ad Widget Puts The Best Ads Of The Year In One Place

Feb 2nd, 2009 | By | Category: Internet TV, Video

Hulu not only had the smartest Super Bowl ad last night, but they’ve put together an embeddable Super Bowl Ad Widget. It’s a great idea, but their execution has one major flaw: Hulu is showing ads before the ads! Fail! Anyone who says thinks that advertising is dead on the Internet, though, only needs to […]



Interactive YouTube Game Recaps Oscar Nominees

Feb 1st, 2009 | By | Category: Internet TV, Video

This YouTube video game, described as the “first ever interactive photo hunt on YouTube,” makes very clever use use of clickable annotations in videos to create an interactive recap of the Oscar nominations. It was created by Joe Sabia for DailyFill.com. via BoingBoing



Make A Podcast With Garageband

Jan 31st, 2009 | By | Category: How to Podcast, Podcasting Software

http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=15224E8026F36F8E This series of videos demonstrates how to make a podcast with Garageband. The videos are very Apple-centric, but cover a lot of territory if you’re thinking about making podcasts on Macs.



Another Reason Magazines Are Dying: They Just Discovered Podcasts

Jan 31st, 2009 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts

Time magazine has published an article today about podcasting novelists. In the article, they note that podcasting could be publishing’s next wave: Scott Sigler of San Francisco missed out on getting his first novel published, with a deal collapsing in late 2001. But he built a big Internet fan base on novel podcasting, which led to […]



Podcasting Gear Update: The Alesis ProTrack

Jan 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Podcasting Hardware

Alesis Product Specialist Rob Bachi gives an overview of the Alesis ProTrack at the 2009 NAMM Show. The Alesis ProTrack is a $200 gadget turns your iPod into a digital audio recorder. You can record 16-bit, 44.1kHz or 22kHz stereo digital audio without connecting any additional equipment, using ProTrack’s onboard pair of cardioid condenser microphones. The […]



Podcasting Gear Update: The Alesis USB Recording Kit

Jan 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Podcasting Hardware

At the 2009 NAMM Show, Alesis introduced their USB Recording Kit – a kit that puts together Alesis mics, monitors and an audio interface to make a relatively cheap (approx. $260) project recording studio. The video above is Alesis’ intro video from the show.  Details on the Alesis USB Recording Kit below.



Podcasting Gear Update: The Alesis MultiPort iPod Mixer & Recorder

Jan 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Podcasting Hardware

Alesis product Specialist Rob Bachi gives a quick overview of the Alesis MultiPort iPod Mixer – a device that lets you use your iPod as a fairly sophisticated audio recorder.



Podcasting Gear Update: The Tascam DP-004 Digital Pocketstudio

Jan 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Podcasting Hardware

Podcasting gear update: Tascam’s Johnny DeLeon gives an overview of the TASCAM DP-004 Digital Pocketstudio at the 2009 NAMM Show. TASCAM’s DP-004 Digital Pocketstudio is a portable digital audio recorder that can record two sources at once to the included 1GB SD Card. It retails for about $200. Details below.



New Remix Workstation Designed For Windows Audio, Video Production

Jan 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Computer Hardware, Podcasting Hardware

Maingear Computers has announced the availability of a new PC targeting Photoshop, graphic design, video production, pro audio creators, the Remix Workstation. Starting at $2,000, the Remix Workstation features high-end audio and graphics features, liquid cooling and sound insulation to minimize noise.