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The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
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Happy “5th” Anniversary, Podcasting (well, not actually)
First off: Today is not actually the fifth anniversary of podcasting. Dave Winer had demo’d file enclosures distributed via RSS over three years earlier. In other words, RSS-enabled audio and video distribution was almost four years old, five years ago … Continue reading
The beginning of the end of the Kindle?
For almost as long as there has been a Kindle, I’ve (somewhat jokingly) attempted to “outsource” my blogging on that topic to my friend Aaron Pressman. Aaron is a very professional journalist, but his Kindle-coverage has been as a personal … Continue reading
Not another ‘digg’ at Sarah Lacy, merely a ‘how-not-to’ suggestion
Sorry if this appears like I’m continuing to pick on her, but this Sarah Lacy interview with the Digg guys is a good demo of how NOT to talk over someone you are interviewing — on-stage, on-video or on-audio. Perhaps … Continue reading
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On second thought, Why Apple won’t sue Universal
The other day, I speculated-out-loud that Apple may have grounds to sue Universal for factors related to “restraint of trade” in not allowing DRM-free music to be sold via the iTunes store while opening up such an option to nearly … Continue reading
Is it okay to have a ghost blogger?
Apparently, there has been a debate going on for some time about whether or not “ghost-blogging” is okay. Shel Holtz recaps it here and then weighs in on the issue. Read it. Shel is not a fan of the notion … Continue reading
Podcasting, meet audiobooks
The New York Times has a story about Mignon Fogarty’s success at selling an audiobook version on iTunes of a book that will be released in print next year. The audiobook was put together in a few days using the … Continue reading
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The New York Times’ bookend stories on Odeo
February 25, 2005: “Compared with the other various approaches so far, Odeo (pronounced OH-dee-oh) means to be podcast central – an all-in-one system that makes it possible for someone with no more equipment than a telephone to produce podcasts and … Continue reading
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Do what I say, not what I do
Do what I say, not what I do: “How Odeo screwed up” as told by the, uh, well, guy holding the screw driver. rexblog flashbacks: Podcasting needs no eBay (February 25, 2005) and here. (via: Dave Winer) Technorati Tags: podcasting
Colonial Williamsburg is podcasting
Colonial Williamsburg is podcasting: (Via AP) “Colonial Williamsburg is creating free weekly audio programs people can listen to on computers as well as portable players to find out more about those who work there, plying old trades and playing historical … Continue reading
Podcasting’s pundits suffer from macro-myopia
Podcasting’s pundits suffer from macro-myopia: For as long as there has been a rexblog, I’ve been crediting Paul Saffo with helping me understand the phenomenon he calls “macro-myopia.” (Last year, he e-mailed me this background on the concept.) In short, … Continue reading
Podbop podcasts bands coming to your town
Podbop.org: They podcast bands coming to your town. It works in this brain-dead simple way: Type in a city, get MP3s, discover a band you like, and go see them. Music-lover Taylor McKnight (and blogger-friend of mine) is one of … Continue reading
Custom publishing update, podcast edition
Custom publishing update, podcast edition: BMW is podcasting audiobooks featuring product placement. More here. (via: MIT Advertising Lab weblog) Technorati Tags: advertising, custom-publishing, custompublishing, podcasting, publishing
Rexblog mashedup up as a “botcast” — a new cure for insomnia discovered
Rexblog mashedup up as a “botcast” — a new cure for insomnia discovered: After I mentioned the Washington Post’s new mashup initiative, Post Remix the other day, in a comment on the post, Ted Gilchrist said he was using the … Continue reading
Geez louise
Geez louise: NPR is podcasting lots of programs (even some from PRI and other public programming sources). I wonder how the local NPR affiliates are reacting? I don’t think the podcasts will “compete” with the local affiliates, but I think … Continue reading
Lost is podcasting
Lost is podcasting: ABC has started an official podcast for those of us who are obsessed with the TV series Lost. Sidenote: I found last night’s episode rather lack-luster except for the “big thing” that happened at the end. Warning: … Continue reading
