Business Capital Edge today announced an upcoming conference for communications professionals, Social Media 2007, to be held January 30-31, 2007 in Atlanta. The conference will focus on presentations and case studies from corporations and organizations that successfully using corporate blogging and podcasting. Social Media 2007 will be held at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta and is […]

UK Podcasters will be assembling this weekend for for November 18th’s PodcastCon, a UK podcasting expo, held this year in Shoreditch, London. According to organizers, the conference promises something for all types of podcasters, with an extensive program and live music sets from well-known podsafe artists. Panelists include: US podcaster C.C. Chapman, Nicole Simon from […]

Foxconn Electronics is reported to have been chosen by Apple to make an iTunes mobile phone, dubbed by many, the iPhone. The Chinese-language Commercial Times on Wednesday reported that Apple had ordered 12 million iPhones, and that they were due during the first half of next year. The reported order, if accurate, would confirm estimates […]

In the United States, college football is winding down (or up, depending on how your favorite team is doing) for championship bowl games. Professional (US) football is likewise midway through its competition schedule, which culminates in the TV commercial extravaganza Super Bowl in early February. This seemed like a good time to mention a few […]

Amazon.com‚Äôs editors picked Tricks of the Podcasting Masters as one of the Top 10 Reference Books of 2006. This was the only book about podcasting to be included in any of the editors’ picks categories. Tricks of the Podcasting Masters, published by Que Publishing in May 2006, was co-authored by veteran podcasters Mur Lafferty (Geek […]

As previously mentioned, the first PodCamp West (un)conference will be held this weekend in San Francisco: November 18-19, 2006, at the historic Swedish American Hall. The PodCamp Pre-Party will be held at The Mint (1942 Market Street, ph. 415.626.4726) in San Franciso on the eve of Podcamp West (Friday, Nov. 17) starting at 6:30 pm. […]

Wizzard Software released a shareholder announcement today, highlighting its accomplishments in the first three quarters of 2006. According to the company, “With the acquisitions of Switchpod and Blast Podcast and the pending acquisition of Liberated Syndication, we now are the largest podcasting network in the world.” According to Wizard, the combined organizations deliver over 43 […]

PodCampWest.org is being organized by Vic Podcaster, Founder & CEO of Silicon Valley Podcasting Network, a new media startup. The event will take place at 2174 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, from 12 noon-6 pm on Saturday, November 18th, and Sunday, November 19th. PodCamp West attendees are encouraged to attend an ‘after party’ on Saturday, […]

ESPN has launched the first phase of what it describes as a nationwide local podcasting network. For the first time, local ESPN Radio programs like Pittsburgh’s Mark Madden Show, New York‘s Michael Kay Show, and Los Angeles‘ The Big Show with Mason and Ireland, as well as other select ESPN radio affiliate shows, are now […]

Noisely is a new podcast search site that is described as an “intelligent podcast audio player.” Enter a search term, and Noisely returns matches and will play them directly in your web browser. According to Noisely, the podcasts are selected based on “an algorithm that takes into account different aspects like podcasts that match your […]