Awakened Voice

…in Ireland. Yes it’s true. Frank from The Overnightscape reported to me earlier today that one of my podcasts was at #93 on the Irish version of iTunes. Hell, I didn’t know there were different versions of iTunes. He sent over a screen shot which appeared to display my Welcome To The Beehive podcast in [...]

Mike Dunn from Nomadic Audio calls people like Greg Lindsay knee jerkoffs. According to Linday’s assessment, based on a recent Washington Post article, independent podcasting is soooo over. Apple has joined the fray flying the flag for corporate and big media podcasts and Mr. Lindsay thinks that signals the death knell for the little guy. [...]

Ice Rocket, yet another search engine, has added a free RSS feed generation service. The service is web based and allows you to very simply create an RSS feed, but not a blog. This could be a good tool for folks who don’t want to have a blog site but do want to get into [...]

Great news here. I just popped on to my Our Media page this morning to find that they’ve added RSS 2.0 and mRSS feeds for all of my media files. This means that you can upload content for free AND podcast. That’s excellent. So if you use Audacity to record and Our Media for hosting, [...]

This looks like an interesting one. A self service podcast promo exchange. They claim to have some kind of java plug in that allows insertion of the promo without editing your mp3 files. Hmmmm. The details are located here. Sounds like a very interesting technology. It could be used to automate the production of entire [...]

…is live. Adam Curry has finally gotten his Podsafe Music Network up and running. I checked it ouw today. It’s designed to be a place where podcast producers can list music podcasts and get podsafe music to use in their ‘casts. It’s also a place for artists to submit their music to be heard and/or [...]

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Mark Cuban, founder of Broadcast.com which he later sold to Yahoo! for billions, has some opinions on podcasting.
One opinion is:“Creating your own podcast and trying to make a business out of it is a mistake. Unless you are repurposing content from another medium, it will be rare to find anyone [...]

For those of you who haven’t heard, Virgin Atlantic has started podcasting city guides to various destinations where they travel to around the world. New York was first up. Of course, I listened intently to some of the audio “guides” and really wasn’t impressed by the content. Neville Hobson of The Hobson and Holtz [...]

LibSyn, the coolest podcasting host on the planet has added another helpful feature to their already nice list of services for podcasters. They have a configuration page that allows users to designate the proper iTunes information for their podcast feed.