ZING, a new consumer technology company, has announced plans for a new generation of always-connected, mobile digital devices. Today, they unveiled plans to work with leading brands‚Äìboth online and in consumer electronics‚Äìto develop audio and entertainment systems that give people the benefits of live, always-on digital streams. ZING also announced it is working with SIRIUS […]

Richard Vobes, who calls himself “the UK’s most prolific podcaster”, will reach his 500th show on Sunday June 4th, 2006.Vobes, 43, has been producing the Richard Vobes Radio Show seven days a week, from his home in Worthing, Sussex, England. It has been podcast over the Internet every day of the year, since September 2004. […]

Harvard Business School Publishing recently introduce the HBR IdeaCast, a bi-weekly podcast featuring management ideas and commentary from the authors and editors of Harvard Business School Publishing. Each HBR IdeaCast is approximately twenty minutes in length and is usually comprised of two segments. A recent episode discussed marketing to avatars (MP3), people’s online alter-egos.

Podtrac, a podcasting service provider, today announced it has developed the largest podcasting demographics database worldwide, with over 55,000 detailed demographic profiles, representing more than 22 million U.S. podcast listeners and viewers. Podtrac also announced the findings from its most recent quarterly survey. According to their survey, over half (56%) of the podcast audience is […]

An apartment in Berlin Wilmersdorf will be the meeting point for bloggers, vloggers and podcasters from all over Europe, meeting to cover the 2006 FIFA World Cup, June 9th until July 9th. The weblog WeAllSpeakFootball.com is described as “a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of football fans around the big upcoming event.” “We have a 220 square meter […]

ClickZ marketing guru Pete Lerma has some interesting thoughts on the state of placing podcast sponsorships. “If ever there was a next big thing in online advertising, this is it. We’ve recently helped one of my agency’s clients, Travelocity get in on the podcast sponsorship movement, redirecting online ad dollars to this promising alternative channel,” […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]