April 20, 2011
- Why There Are Free Podcasts
Podcasting, unlike other media forms, almost never has charges for services, and the vast majority of feed producers distribute free podcasts. This puts at odds with, say, online radio stations, news sites that offer media to subscribers, or the online music industry general. Even though podcasting has very direct correlations with industries like news and [...]
April 13, 2011
- What is a Podcast Feed?
A podcast feed is a way of sharing files over the internet. It involves the use of a small, machine readable file that is regularily updated to reflect changes in the files available for downloading. The internet addresses of these files are embedded into the feed file and can be automatically downloaded when wished. At [...]
April 6, 2011
- Using a Directory of Podcast Videos
While some video feeds can be found by visiting the site that hosts them, many more are easier found by visiting a directory of podcast videos. These podcast video directories maintain listings of podcasts that have been submitted to them. They may sort the list according to region, category, and popularity, helping visitors find exactly [...]
March 30, 2011
- The Podcast for This American Life
The podcast for This American Life allows listeners to download the the shows and listen to them at their discretion. The This American Life team contracts with a site called audible.com to distribute the shows to listeners who want to hear them. Despite calling their offering a podcast, however, it is not, at least in [...]
March 23, 2011
- The History of the iPod Podcast
What is now called a podcast traces its orgins to the first ipod podcasts, the creation of distributed mp3 files that could be downloaded and played on Apple’s music player, the iPod. When the iPod came out, and users discovered what a wonderful thing it was for holding music, some people had the idea of [...]
March 16, 2011
- Podcast Software
There are many podcast software programs available to use. Many of them are even free. Because of the decentralized, geek adopted nature of podcasting, a wide variety of programs are available, from large programs with a big footprint that do many different jobs to tiny little software packages that do the bare minimum. A package [...]
March 9, 2011
- Podcast Alley
Podcast Alley is a site that catalogs podcast feeds and provides links to them. Thousands of feeds are available, from comedy shows to weekly suspense stories. There is even a podcast featuring a couple that talks about different wines every episode. Podcast Alley features the best podcasts on the front page regularly, along with a [...]
March 2, 2011
- How to Make a Podcast
A podcast is an easy way of distributing media files over the internet, and this article will tell how to make a podcast. The first thing necessary is a domain, and a host on which to store the media files for the podcast. Getting a domain is simple and easy, there are many domain registrars [...]
February 23, 2011
- Finding Podcast Hosting
For anyone who wants to begin creating a podcast, podcast hosting is the most important part. Before anyone can begin distributing a podcast, they need a place to store the files and keep the feed file that will tell their subscribers about the new episodes available. The first thing required is a domain name where [...]
February 16, 2011
- Finding a Podcast on PSP
There are many podcasts on PSP available. Some of them simply share information on the PlayStation Portable and distribute it to people interested in portable gaming. These podcasts serve as news organizations, sharing audio or visual files talking about the PlayStation Portable and speculating about updates to the PSP. The vast majority, however, take advantage [...]
February 9, 2011
- Downloading a Free Podcast
Its easy to find and download a free podcast. The best way to find free podcasts is probably to check a podcast directory. A podcast directory is a listing of many, sometimes thousands of different podcasts. The podcast directory will usually organize the podcasts by topic and genre, making it easy to find the type [...]
February 2, 2011
- A Podcast Client
A podcast client is the software used to access and download podcasts. Podcast clients are also known as media aggregators, programs designed to automatically access an online file, or feed, and download the audio or video file associated with it. Hundreds of these programs exist, with names like IpodderX, Juice, Nimiq, and PodSpider. These podcast [...]
September 5, 2008
- What is Podcasting and How to Start it?
Podcasting is a system that lets you download audio programs directly to your iPod or other media player. You may listen to these audio programs later on whenever and wherever you want to listen to them. In this way Podcasting allows you to listen to the audio content of your choice without any charge and [...]
August 29, 2008
- Few Tips For The Beginners in Podcasting
The most amazing thing about Podcasting is that it gives you the ability to air your voice across the continents all over the world. You need not have to be the head of any country to send your message through the media. The advent of Podcasting lets you do what used to be a privilege [...]
August 22, 2008
- Podcasting: The Hottest Online Word of The Day
If you are a frequent Internet surfer, then Podcasting should not be new word for you because it is the hottest online word today. Though the word Podcasting resembles the word broadcasting in pronunciation but its meaning is very much different from the concept of broadcasting. Putting simply, Podcast is a method of automatically downloading [...]
August 15, 2008
- Podcasting: Wave Of The Future
Podcasting is the latest technology that makes audio file available online for downloading from the Internet to your computer, iPod or any other device capable of playing media files. The Podcasters use RSS feeds for facilitating easy availability and detection of required audio files. According to Dave Wiener, who made Podcasting possible along with Adam [...]
August 8, 2008
- Podcast Creation Made Simple
Podcasting is something between a radio show and a blog. Most impressive thing about the Podcasting is that you need not have to an Information technology expert to begin Podcasting. Like any other thing research is the first step in the process of Podcasting. Make a thorough research and gather as much information as you [...]
August 1, 2008
- Pod Casting: As if You Have Your Own Radio Station
All of us must have wished at one point of time or other in the past that how good it would be if we have our own radio station so that you can listen to the programs of your choice at your will. Now, you need not loose your heart because Podcasting has made it [...]
July 25, 2008
- Pod Casting: Advent of a New Era
If you have not heard any thing about Podcasting, then you are certainly missing out something related to a very useful technological advancement. It would not be an exaggeration if we say that Podcasting is most important technological trends ever since the advent of Internet. Popularity of Podcasting is increasing day by day at a [...]
July 18, 2008
- How to Start Podcasting?
So, you have finally decided that you are going to ride the Podcasting wave and launch your own Podcast. Let me congratulate you because you have taken a decision that will allow you to use the latest technological advancement. There are number of Podcasters airing their shows these days. Many more are coming up every [...]
