Nick Jr. has announced that it will be providing a ‚Äúsneak peak‚Äù of a new animated series, Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, across several media platforms, including video podcasts, beginning Tuesday, June 20. A total of 10 music videos and character segments will premiere over the course of the 11-week pre-launch period. From June 20 through August […]

A new podcasting site, WildVoice is looking for beta users to test creating podcast with WildVoice Studio, a Windows podcasting application. Users will be able to publish their podcasts to the WildVoice site, an online community for personal media broadcasting. The WildVoice online community is designed to let members create, personalize, publish, and share podcasts […]

Apple today introduced the new iPod U2 Special Edition as part of a continued partnership between Apple, U2 and Universal Music Group (UMG).The new U2 iPod is based on the fifth generation 30GB iPod and holds up to 7,500 songs, 25,000 photos or over 75 hours of video and features a distinctive, all-black stainless steel […]

PerSecondPodcast, a new site created by three Yale University students, is offering a new approach to promoting your podcast. The site, which kicked off June 1st, is selling advertising space in its podcasts by the second. Ads will be included in one of four podcasts hosted at the site. The site plans to make the […]

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 […]

Apple has introduced a free program to let kids learn podcasting with GarageBand this summer, Apple Camp. The day “camps” at Apple stores promise to let kids geek out, making music, movies, podcasts or websites using Mac computers and iLife software.Workshops are geared towards kids with intermediate computer skills. The camps are free, but require […]

Apple today unveiled the MacBook, described as “the world’s most advanced consumer notebook.” It features an Intel Core Duo processor and a 13-inch widescreen display and is said to be up to four times faster than the 12-inch PowerBook. Together with the 15-and 17-inch MacBook Pros, the new MacBook completes Apple’s Intel-based portables lineup and […]

Real Networks CEO Rob Glaser made some comments recently that are sure to generate controversy, suggesting that half the music on iPods is illegal and that the music industry made a mistake dealing with Apple. “The music industry has made a mistake, not by agreeing to Apple’s fixed-price level, which is what gets all the […]