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October 2005

127 posts

Level3.Net is being Internet Terrorist in my opinion

I have been sitting here in Hawaii all day trying to reach various podcast sites on the Internet and they keep timing out. This is on both Road Runner Broadband and Earthlink dial up. All dayI have been getting e-mail from listeners of our podcast that cannot download the show. When I reach the folks at Libsyn they tell me

Add 3-D Sound to your iPod

Yes, you can now have 3-D surround sound to all your music, podcasts, anything that your heart desires with this little gadget. I wonder what this would do to enhance my speaker system already set up for my wireless lap top and ipod? It's a enhancement, I would think at the very least, and I am very picky about sound.

TiVo to be on Game Boy

Wait until my kids find out about this? Nintendo fans: Tired of your PSP-totin buddies giving you grief for not having multimedia on your gaming handheld of choice? Well fret no more, because Nintendo has rebranded their Play-Yan multimedia device for the Gameboy Micro. [ Read the full story here.]

RSS Integration in Search Engines

Dave Winer is on to something that is pretty powerful. Visit the referenced link, read the article and click on the link on his page. I hope the search engine folks realize the power in this. [www.reallysimplesyndication.com]

Podcast Academy

Planning to attend the Portable Media Expo and Podcasting Conference in November? Show up early and spend a full day on November 10th at the Podcast Academy, where you'll learn tips, techniques, strategies and tactics from some of the world's experts in podcasting. The full curriculum and list of instructors will be announced shortly. The Podcast Academy is a new

TechPodcasts.com Looking for Web Designer!

TechPodcasts.com is looking for a web designer, this is your chance to design a website that you can label podcast listener friendly. We need someone able to deliver a new look and design in record time from the ground up. Send inquiries to tech@techpodcasts.com

Topics for October 15th TechPodcasts.com Roundtable

I have been thinking about doing a show on promoting and marketing your podcast and what you need to do to get your site advertiser ready. How many of you that come here for podcasting info would like to see an event on this subject on the 15th. Todd..

Steve Jobs to announce new products Oct 12th

I guess I should hold off on buying a Nano to see what they are going to replace it with. After all considering the price of the Nano I think I will wait and upgrade from 2g to 5g iPod when he announces them next week, my wife has been eying my 2g iPod recently maybe I'll just buy her

NewsGator Acquires NetNewsWire

I am sure if your a Mac user and you have been using a news aggregator you likely have been exposed to NetNewsWire. Well it was just purchased by the same company that owns FeedDemon the RSS aggregator that I utilize. This could turn out to be quite significant in that I am sure they will be tying the product

Sun to bundle Google Toolbar with Products?

I am not sure what to think about the announcement that both companies are going to make it easier for consumers to acquire Sun's Java runtime, Google's Toolbar and the OpenOffice.org desktop suite. This is something I had not contemplated, they said it will be optional, the question that needs to ask how many unsuspecting non technically inclined people are

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