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[23 Jun 2005 | 7 Comments | ]

Want to see how to use this feature the cool way?
Checkout the video for a step-by-step demonstration!
(And let me know if you experienced any difficulties)
If you don’t have an iPod but you want an easy way to synchronize your podcasts with your Pocket PC or any other MP3 player, you can configure Windows Media Player to automatically sync newly downloaded podcasts and even deleted podcasts.
It took a little while to monkey around with this but I got it to work and it works like a charm. Check out the …

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[22 Jun 2005 | Comments Off | ]

I guess where there are kids, there are bullies. And where there are bullies, there’s a nonprofit organization funded by your tax dollars that’s telling us the obvious: it’s wrong.
Apparently 1 in 5 kids gets bullied electronically and text messaging is the most popular. A report by NCH gives you an idea of what kids are saying to each other, which sounds very much like what we used to say to each other back when I was a kid (except the “we’ll burn your house down” part):
“You’ve …

Heard on the Radio »

[22 Jun 2005 | Comments Off | ]

Clearly, podcasting can be a huge benefit for schools. I can think of a few applications right off:

Classes (obviously)
School announcements
Teacher reports to the parents
Guest speaker presentations
Internal School news magazine
Faculty development

Here’s an article written by Russell Educational Consultancy and Productions, “Exploiting the educational potential of podcasting“. Take a read and post your comments here. Thanks to Podcasting News for catching this one.

Heard on the Radio »

[22 Jun 2005 | One Comment | ]

You just gotta love the guys at iPodder, makers of a great podcatcher (I use it and love it). They know they’re toast because iTunes is coming and of course MS can’t be too far behind (if not ahead???). So what are they doing? They’re goin’ out with style by delivering the lastest version 2.1 with a collection of cool features as posted by Podcasting News:

In response to user voting on the ipodder-dev mailinglist, one-click subscription support has been enabled
Ability to synch subscriptions to remote OPML …

Heard on the Radio »

[22 Jun 2005 | Comments Off | ]

If you heard Adam Curry’s “Daily Source Code” yesterday you heard him mention that iTunes is coming in two weeks or less.
Get ready all you podcasters for the avalanche of 38Million iTunes desktops coming to a podcast near you. I hope this means my stats will crank up another notch!