BBC NEWS has an interesting article about broadcasters joining the world’s airwaves using Campcaster, open-source software which lets people run a radio station from a single computer for free. Campcaster takes a regular PC and turns it into a tool for managing every aspect of a radio station broadcast. The software is the idea of […]

Anystream has announced that the latest release of their Apreso products for higher education is the world’s first lecture capture technology to integrate with iTunes U. The integration is a result of a partnership with Apreso customer and iTunes U partner The George Washington University (GW). “Automation is highly valuable in higher education because it […]

The University of California at Berkeley is offering free podcasts of some the same courses that students pay full tuition for. Students who are actually footing the bill for tuition at UC Berkeley need not panic just yet. It doesn’t appear that one can actually receive any college credit from these freely available versions of […]

Podcast Ready and iriver have partnered to offer Podcast Ready‚Äôs myPodder software preloaded on the iriver U20, B20 and W10 models. The agreement allows iriver device users to easily find, manage, listen and view both audio and video podcasts virtually anywhere.Users can plug a compatible iriver device into any Internet-connected computer and access myPodder to […]

Belkin has announced TuneStudio for iPod 5th generation (video), the first four-channel audio mixer that lets you create high-quality digital recordings directly onto your iPod. This mixer lets you input up to four different instruments or audio sources, and record the audio directly onto your iPod for instant playback. Features: Records directly to iPod in […]

SolidSpace has announced that new features have been added to SolidCasts, a business-centric enterprise podcast management system for both audio and video. SolidCasts is a free, easy-to-use multi-platform, cross-format system that offers: Secure Password Protection- Businesses can arrange for podcasts to be released in a secure environment. Futurecasting- Users can arrange podcasts to “go live” […]

Melodeo today announced the first on-demand mobile podcast and radio listening service in the UK with British wireless operator 3. Melodeo’s Mobilcast mobile podcast and radio listening service is immediately available to almost 4 million wireless customers in the UK and more than 40 million wireless customers in North America through distribution deals with Cingular […]

Podcast User Magazine is celebrating a year of publishing with the release of issue #12. The magazine, available free in PDF format, is the collective brain-child of like-minded podcasters and has had over 100,000 downloads from 108 countries. The latest issue (PDF) features: Talkshoe Explained Japanese Podcasts Picking the Tunes Citizen Scoop ID3 Tagging Inside […]

Olympus has introduced three new DS-Series digital voice recorders, the new Olympus DS-30, DS-40 and DS-50, that are optimized for downloading, listening to and creating podcasts. The new recorders’ high sound quality is also great for listening to audio books and music, making them the all-in-one audio device. Software included with the devices is designed […]

The Wall Street Journal today has a myopic report on the state of music podcasting, saying that podcasters have failed to make headway in the area of music podcasts. The focus of the article is on the mainstream music industry’s tentative steps into the world of podcasting, but the article ignores the tremendous popularity of […]