Podcasting

Fringe Podcast Enlightens, Annoys

Sep 15th, 2008 | By | Category: Corporate Podcasts

JJ Abrams‘ new series, Fringe, is one of the most talked-about television fall television debuts, in part because it introduces as many mysteries as it answers.  Fox has also introduced a Fringe podcast, which addresses a lot of the questions raised by the pilot. It’s a great idea: get people hooked on a mysterious show, […]



Free Podcast Recorder Plugin For WordPress

Sep 15th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcasting Software

MTR Podcast Recorder is a free WordPress plugin that lets you record real-time podcasts and save them on the server where your WordPress blog is installed. Recordings are saved into the MP3 format. The plugin also lets you manage your playlists and recordings from the WordPress administration, and it lets you add a Podcast Player widget […]



More Fallout From Apple’s Podcaster iPhone App Ban

Sep 14th, 2008 | By | Category: General, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcasting Software

Friday, we reported on Almerica Podcaster, a podcast client for the iPhone that Apple banned from the store because it duplicates features offered by the iPhone’s native software.  We said: Rejecting an app because it competes with Apple’s own software, though, sends the signal that people shouldn’t develop podcast-related applications for the iPhone. This is bad […]



iTunes 8 Adds Podcast Features

Sep 11th, 2008 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcasting Software

The new features in iTunes 8 haven’t impressed me. Genius is mainly a way for Apple to sell you more music, and the new views in iTunes are very slow, compared to the older list views.  Something that is very useful in iTunes 8, though, is its support for individual podcast settings: This is a […]



MusicXPC Shipping C6 And C6X Professional Audio Production Computers

Sep 9th, 2008 | By | Category: Computer Hardware, Podcasting Hardware

Music Marketing is now shipping the Professional C6 and C6x computers, compact Windows audio workstations. The C6 with 2GB DDR2 800 MHz RAM powered by an Intel 3.0 GHz Core 2 Duo processor, and the C6x with 4GB DDR2 800 MHz RAM powered by an Intel 2.5 GHz Core 2 Quad processor both offer two internal […]



Learn To Podcast On The Mac

Sep 7th, 2008 | By | Category: How to Podcast

Take Control Books has published a new ebook, Take Control of Podcasting on the Mac, 2nd Edition. The ebook, by Andy J. Williams Affleck, covers what you need to begin your first podcast, without spending much (if any) money. Changes in the book include coverage of WireTap Studio and Übercaster; updated Garageband coverage and tips on getting great interviews.  […]



Podcast Studio Gets Destroyed On Video

Sep 5th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcasting Hardware, Strange

Jeff Green and Scott Asnault were recording the latest episode of the 1Up podcast, when, in Green’s words, “the main sprinkler BLEW THE F*** UP.” Fortunately, they made the most of the situation and shared the video so you could avoid a similar mishap – or at least enjoy the carnage…..



TubeMogul Marketplace Wants To Hook You Up With Advertisers

Sep 5th, 2008 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Video, Video Podcasts, Vlogs

TubeMogul has announced a new service, TubeMogul Marketplace, that is designed to hook up video producers with advertisers: We just launched “TubeMogul Marketplace,” a “dating” site aimed at connecting online video producers with advertisers, investors and others looking for opportunities in new media. The site features searchable profiles of Web shows, including each show’s cross-site […]



Do Politics On Your Own Time With The DNC, RNC Podcasts

Sep 3rd, 2008 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, General, News Podcasts

Want to get your politics when you want, rather than in the snappy 5 second soundbites you get from mainstream news? You can subscribe to podcasts of both the 2008 Republican National Convention (iTunes link) and the Democratic National Convention and get the party line on demand. Or – if you think that party rhetoric […]



iTunes 8 Coming Next Week

Sep 3rd, 2008 | By | Category: Commentary, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcasting Software

Several sources are reporting, unofficially, that Apple will be introducing a new version of iTunes next Tuesday. While this is an unofficial rumor, it seems likely, since it’s been close to 2 years since iTunes 7 was released. Here’s a rundown of expected features for iTunes 8: Genius iTunes 8 includes Genius, which makes playlists […]