Apple has released an update to iTunes that fixes a sync problem with podcast playlists. Here’s a summary of the changes: iTunes 9.0.1 provides a number of important bug fixes, including: Resolves issues browsing the iTunes Store. Addresses a performance issue where iTunes may become unresponsive. Fixes a problem where iTunes may unexpectedly quit. Fixes […]

UK startup Mixcloud has gone live with a new audio sharing site that combines podcasting, social media and Digg-like discovery to create what they are calling “cloud radio”.

Their goal? To be the “Youtube of radio.”

Is this the future of podcasting?

Online creative tools site Aviary has introduced Myna – free browser based music software that’s sort of like Garageband for the web. Here are the highlights of Myna’s features: Powerful Clip Editing – Trim, Loop, Stretch and Reverse your audio clips, width editable loop points, and interactive time stretch capabilities. Automation – Easily add fade-ins, […]

Rogue Amoeba has released updates for Audio Hijack Pro (v2.9.3) and Airfoil (v3.3.3). These updates bring Rogue Amoeba to full compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). Hijack Pro is popular with podcasters because it makes it relatively easy to capture and record audio from applications, such as Skype. Both updates feature a new […]

Podcasting network Wizzard Media has announced Usher’s Top 100 (App Store link), an iPhone app featuring 100 of the pop superstar’s favorite songs in a streaming playlist. The App will sell for $2.99 and the deal calls for a revenue share between the parties. Usher is a Wizzard Network podcaster. “iPhone apps are exploding, including […]

Sonic Labs’ Nick Batt takes a look at the Samson Go Mic USB Microphone – an inexpensive, but good quality USB-powered microphone that could be a good option for podcasters. Features of the Samson Go Mic: Plug & play MAC and PC compatibility USB interface for high-resolution, digital audio streaming Custom design clips to a […]

This video, via Socialnomics, looks at the social media revolution. Watch it – you’ll find out some facts that will surprise you, no matter how engaged in social media you happen to be.

Marketing guru Mitch Joel addresses radio DJ’s in his latest post, saying that there’s hope for people displaced by turmoil in the radio industry – podcasting: You do not need a radio station or any other mass media channel to give you permission to broadcast your talk-radio show to the world. It is called, “Podcasting” […]

A major WordPress hack has been creating headaches for bloggers, podcasters and anyone else using WordPress for their content management system. If you’re using anything other than the most recent version of WordPress, your site is apparently ripe for the plucking by hackers. If you haven’t already, update to the most recent version now. WordPress […]

With the launch of the Zune HD coming up September 15th, podcasters may be thinking about revisiting the Zune platform. Microsoft podcasting guru Rob Greenlee offers these tips on how to get more Zune podcast listeners: Here are a few things that you should do as a podcast content creator to reach as many Zune […]