Archive for the 'blogosphere' Category

Gates Promotes Podcasting

Friday, May 13th, 2005

This is sorta funny. For some reason Bill seems uneasy about saying the word “podcast”. Scoble writes:
OK, Mike Hall got Bill Gates to mention podcasting in a little promo video he did. Ahh, another question to ask Bill when we finally do an interview with him.
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This Week in Tech

Monday, May 2nd, 2005

Join Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, and Kevin Rose each week on their new podcast “This Week in Tech”. This week’s guests include Robert Heron and John C. Dvorak.
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Revenge of the Screen Savers

Monday, April 18th, 2005

The Laporte Report
I’m very happy to report that Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Kevin Rose, and Robert Heron are back together again, every Sunday in a weekly podcast. From Leoville.com

It is done. The first ROTSS has been posted. Subscribe to the podcast to get it by midnight every Sunday, press the play button to the left, [...]

Everyone should have a blog

Monday, April 18th, 2005

It’s almost too easy to publish content online. That’s probably why there are over 8 million blogs out there today and growing! Here are some free services to get you started:

Blogsome - Free Wordpress Hosting
Google Video - Free Video Hosting (any size)
Flickr - Free Photo Sharing Site
ourmedia - Free Hosting (any media)

digg adds blogging features

Thursday, March 31st, 2005

digg.com: digg adds blogging features
New to digg today: the ability to digg stories to your blog. Choose a story that you wish to blog, then click “blog”. digg will instantly post that story to your website. If you don’t like the way a story is worded, you also have the ability to rewrite [...]

Thoughts on digg.com

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

mancide’s blog - Thoughts on digg.com
Mancide has posted some insightful comments on how digg.com could be improved. One issue he mentioned is “click-through” submissions - i.e. users submitting links to their own blogs, which in turn have a link to the actual story. I have already suggested to the digg folks they add [...]

Conyers: Bloggers have rights too

Thursday, March 24th, 2005

Bloggers have rights too | Perspectives | CNET News.com
Rep. John Conyers (D-Michigan) stands up to protect the rights of bloggers. He writes:
Bloggers should be classified as journalists and given First Amendment protections based on the function they perform, not the form of their transmissions.

Addicted to Digital Media - Windows Media Center Podcast Launches

Friday, March 18th, 2005

Addicted to Digital Media - Windows Media Center Podcast LaunchesIan Dixon has launched a talk-show style Podcast (Audio Blog) called, “The Windows Media Center Show”. I’ve been a Media Center user since the original version. I recommend them to everyone! It litterally changes how you consume entertainment. My only complaint: Where’s [...]

Introducing DJ Chrome Radio

Monday, February 28th, 2005

I helped my brother Jim a.k.a. DJ Chrome start his own Podcast. Introducing DJ Chrome Radio! He mixes all kinds of electronic music. He’s currently into psy-trance. Good stuff!
On a side note, I have seen a lot of confusion over "podcasting". A lot of people think it’s exclusive to iPod owners. That couldn’t be [...]