Posts Tagged ‘ mobilecasting ’

WordPress For BlackBerry Lets You Video Blog From Your Phone

Feb 5th, 2010 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcasting Software, Video Podcasts, Vlogs

WordPress.org has announced that WordPress for Blackberry is now available.
New in WordPress for BlackBerry 1.0:

Record and upload videos from your phone.
Support for the HD video service VideoPress.
Streamlined UI and functionality relating to comment moderation
Overall enhancements to the speed and stability of the app

No word on when the video blogging features will make it to WordPress [...]



Ion Intros iType QWERTY Keyboard For The iPhone

Jan 8th, 2010 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcasting Hardware, iPhone, iPod Accessories

At CES 2010, Ion introduced a £70 QWERTY keyboard for the iPhone – the iType.
This is something that we called out in 2007 as one of the five things Apple needs to do to fix the iPhone:
Fix Typing On The iPhone – Apple has made a big deal about demonstrating how easy it is to [...]



ReelDirector Brings Real Video Editing To The iPhone

Oct 21st, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: Video, Video Podcasts, Video Software

Check out this video demo for ReelDirector (App Store link) – a $7.99 video editing application for the iPhone 3GS.
ReelDirector features a drag-and-drop timeline, 27 video transitions and 4 text styles at 9 positions.
This takes mobile video to another level. Just amazing.
Details below.



New iPhone Tripod Adapter Steadies Your Mobile Videos

Jul 10th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Podcasting Hardware, Video, iPhone

iPod accessory vendor ThoughOut has introduced an iPhone tripod adapter designed to help you make the most of the iPhone 3GS’s new video capabilities:
Our new PED3-TriPhone and PED3-TriPhone-FORM is a rotating iPhone tripod mount and holder that makes great use of the new video features as well as the still camera and the slew of [...]



iPhone Podcasting Service Adds Automatic Voice-To-Text Transcription

Jul 10th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Microblogging

Mobilecasting startup Audioboo and SpinVox, a leader in voice to content messaging, have announced that the SpinVox API (Application Programming Interface) will be used to automatically convert speech to text across Audioboo’s applications – including iPhone podcasting and Twitter posting.
This is a cool new feature that will have all types of uses.
For example, Audioboo CEO [...]



Audioboo Brings Audio Blogging To The iPhone

Mar 18th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Hosting, Podcasting, Podcasting Services, Podcasting Software

Mobilecasting update: Audioboo is a free iPhone application (App Store link) for recording and sharing audio with the world.
A built-in recorder lets you create audio blogs of up to 3 minutes in length and post them to your own account on the web. You can add titles, text, geolocation info and a photo to the [...]



FlyTunes Brings Streaming Audio, Video Podcasts To iPhone

May 16th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Internet TV, Mobile Podcasting, Podcast Distribution, Streaming Video, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

Mobile broadcast network FlyTunes has added video and audio podcasts to its offerings, in addition to a new user interface and a customizable channel guide.
The new video and audio channels cover a wide range of topics, including news, entertainment, politics, kids & family, health, comedy, business and technology. FlyTunes now offers users over 350 channels [...]



Google Reader For iPhone Updated; A Taste Of The Future Web

May 12th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: General

Google Reader got an update today, but it’s more than an updated news reader – it’s a taste of the future of the Web:
We on the Reader team are heavy mobile Safari users. To make our (and your) Reader iPhone experience better, we wanted to really take advantage of the iPhone’s capabilities.
Today we’re releasing a [...]



Record Video With Your iPhone

May 12th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Video, iPhone

DreamCatcher has announced the release of iPhone Video Recorder, an iPhone video recorder.
iPhone Video Recorder records audio and video at a frame rate of up to 15fps to the compressed mpeg4 format.
Because of the CPU overhead, iPhone Video Recorder encodes at the end of a recording session, and the encoding can be paused anytime and [...]



iPhone Doubles Its Share Of The Browser Market

Apr 8th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: General

The iPhone is rapidly increasing Apple’s share of the browser market, according to the latest figures from StatCounter.
About 1 in 400 browsers on the Internet are now using Safari on the iPhone or iPod touch.

Apple increased its share of the Internet browser market in the US by 64% between December and March, according to StatCounter,
In [...]