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12/29/2006 iTunes Overload Users of iTunes have been reporting errors and problems attempting to download songs. The Apple site has been unable to handle the influx of users who are attempting to enjoy their holiday toys.

12/28/2006 YouTube Helps Police Catch Killer A video posted on the ultra-popular Web site YouTube has helped Canadian police find a man they believe responsible for a murder. Police in the Southern Ontario city of Hamilton said on Thursday that they uploaded a one-minute, 12-second clip from a surveillance tape onto the video-sharing YouTube site. complete article

12/27/2006 Catholic Cardinal Podcasting Boston's Cardinal Sean OMalley, is bringing the church's 2,000-year-old message to the world's millions of iPod owners. OMalley will become the first of the Catholic Church's 186 cardinals worldwide to launch a podcast and use the technology to reach followers. While he may be the first Catholic Cardinal podcasting he is late to the table. The growing trend of religious podcasts is apparent in the niche religious podcast directories.

12/26/2006 Queen Elizabeth Podcast Christmas Speech Queen Elizabeth IIs traditional Christmas speech is available as a podcast this year for the first time.  Her Christmas message focussed on importance of the relationship between the generations. Unfortunately if she is trying to reach the younger generation someone should add a link to the podcast from the homepage.

12/20/2006 RSS Feed Etiquette Citizen journalists and writers have become common place on the web. Perhaps you are considering blogging, but are unsure of how to enter the world of online journaling. As the medium has grown, I thought it might be a good idea to put together some general guidelines for new bloggers and reminders to veteran bloggers about blogging practices. There is no Emily Post in blogging that offers etiquette advice, or a Miss Manners that details appropriate behavior. That does not mean there are not acceptable and unacceptable actions that bloggers should take. In order to efficiently communicate as a blogger on the Internet, it is critical to understand the unwritten rules of blogging etiquette. RSS Feed Etiquette

12/19/2006 Digg Adds Podcasting Category Digg, a popular news discovery community, has launched Digg Podcasting. Now users can Digg their favorite podcast series and individual podcast episodes.

12/19/2006 iPhone by..... LinkSys? A net phone called the iPhone has been launched by Linksys just weeks before analysts were expecting Apple to release a similarly-named device. What Does This Mean for Apple?

12/12/2006 New Podcasting Software Beta Check out the latest FeedForAll Beta, this is the third and final beta release of FeedForAll v2.0 Beta 3 product. How is this better for podcasters? The biggest improvement to FeedForAll in this release involve the publishing feature. This allows not only the feed file itself to be uploaded, but it also adds the ability to have the feed's image and the feed's enclosures to be automatically uploaded too. Download the FeedForAll Beta

12/11/2006 Podcast Ads It should come as no surprise to anyone that Podcast Ads have arrived. Podcaster Ads attempts to match up podcasters with audio advertisements. It is likely that Google's move into audio content will spread to include podcasts in the near future as well.

12/11/2006 Disney is Angry at YouTube Disney is losing its patience with Google/YouTube. A senior Walt Disney executive said she sees limits to how long her company will tolerate copyright infringement of its programming by YouTube users. Complete Article

12/11/2006 iPhone Name Used by ComWave A Canadian company called Comwave has been using the term iPhone to describe a group of services they offer. The  phrase Comwave iPhone is trademarked. It is described as a telephone service that uses your High-Speed Internet connection as a phone line. Hmmm...... wonder what Apple will do.

12/05/2006 Free Podcast Auto Discovery Generator Increase the number of podcast subscribers by adding autodiscovery code to your website. NotePage has made a free online tool that automates the creation of the auto-discovery code for podcasts RSS feeds. The free auto-discovery tool automatically creates the code necessary for the auto-discovery of podcasts and RSS feeds on a website. Simply enter the title, and the URL of the RSS feed and a code will then be generated based on the information entered. The code can then be entered in the "header" section of an HTML web page, to assist RSS readers in automatically detecting the presence of an RSS feed for that website.

12/04/2006 A New iPod An unusual meeting of minds could result in a new iPod. Weblogs, Inc. is reporting that Jason Calacanis and Dave Winer are in discussions to build a "better iPod".

12/01/2006 Taking Away North Koreas iPod The Bush administration wants North Korea's attention, so like a scolding parent it's trying to make it tougher for that country's eccentric leader to buy iPods, plasma televisions and Segway electric scooters. The U.S. government's first-ever effort to use trade sanctions to personally aggravate a foreign president expressly targets items believed to be favored by Kim Jong Il or presented by him as gifts to the roughly 600 loyalist families who run the communist government. Complete Article

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