By Rob Safuto on Oct 25, 2005 in Social Media | 2 Comments
On today’s episode of The Daily Source Code I heard Adam Curry say something that disturbed me quite a bit. He says something about the Podsafe Music Network being the only safe place to get podsafe music. What he says exactly is, “You pretty much want to stay away from everything else.”
Here’s my question for [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 25, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
It’s time to create! Odeo has finally launched their browser based recording studio. I plan on checking it out over the next couple of days. The first look is promising. There are three options present, Phone Recording, Browser Based Recording and File Upload. The functions are very similar to those already offered by AudioBlog but [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 18, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
Rob Coslow, a highly talented pianist, is selling one of his pianos on eBay. If Rob’s used the thing it’s got to be good. According to Rob himself:
“I am selling one of my pianos on eBay. This truly is my authentic piano and being sold by eBay professionals on my behalf. This just went up [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 18, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
I’m proud to officially announce Episode #1 of the Brother Love Notes podcast. This is a joint production of Podcast NYC and Brother Love. Recording the first one was a hell of a lot of fun so I’m looking forward to future ‘casts as much as everyone else.
By Rob Safuto on Oct 18, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
The previously mentioned geek dinner went off without a hitch last Sunday night. We had an excellent crowd, filling up the back room at the dinner location with a nice mix of social media types. We had bloggers, podcasters and social media professionals alike, mixed in with a few VC and marketing type folks. The [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 12, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
Perhaps I’ve been a little hard on Ron Bloom in the past. He comes across to me as someone who takes a very clinical approach to the expansion of podcasting. And while he seems to be passionate about the shortcomings of traditional media, his enthusiasm for podcasting itself just doesn’t come across in his voice. [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 10, 2005 in Social Media | 1 Comment
Yes, I have cracked the top 100 podcasts on iTunes. I took a look this morning and my New York Minute Show is number 63 with a bullet, way ahead of the world famous Dawn and Drew and just ahead of octogenarian Andy Rooney. Oh lord, please don’t let Andy pass me by!
By Rob Safuto on Oct 10, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
Well it’s on now. Yahoo has introduced their very own podcast management service this morning dubbed Yahoo! Podcasts. The service includes tagging functionality. Not sure how the tags are initially set but I’m covered for the tag NYC. More on this development to follow.
By Rob Safuto on Oct 8, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
A quick update on the Blog On Conference gathering. The date and time are still on as mentioned in the previous post, but we’re moving the venue up one block to a place called Dublin 6. Dublin 6 has a good sized private room in the back that they are reserving for the group. The [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 7, 2005 in Social Media | 0 Comments
Google is slowly but surely moving into podcasting. More specifically, they’ve recently added a new service that allows you to subscribe and listen to podcasts (and other rss feed enabled content) via your web browser. Surf over to http://reader.google.com and try it out. Subscribe to a feed that includes an audio enclosure and you’ll notice [...]