Steve Jobs
Thought we’d post this boo from Stephen Fry on Steve Jobs from a month ago on a day which has been a sad one indeed. He was, despite everything, a great, inspirational man and we will truly miss him. Share this post:
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HTML5, WordPress.com players
We’re excited to announce the beta release of embeddable players for WordPress.com and HTML5 specific devices, such as phones and tablets. The HMTL5 version also allows you to view any image or location data enclosed with the audio. And the WordPress version, although still Flash, at least answers the pleas of numerous users to be [...]
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Audioboo Plus!
Hooray! Audioboo Plus is here and ready to be released to the masses. No longer will have to curtail your musings to fit the free account limit! Never again will you have to contemplate where to host your podcasts or worry about streaming and bandwidth limits. Audioboo Plus makes podcasting so simple that you can [...]
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Beatboxing, rugby and a brand new feature! It’s the week at BooHQ (w/c 12.09.11)
We’ve an exciting new feature for you! Hooray! You asked for the ability to add a bit more information into a description field on an Audioboo page and we listened, and now you can! For the moment it’s just available on the website, but you can log-in, go to a boo page and click ‘Edit’. [...]
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A big red button, The Beatles and brilliant boos: The Week at BooHQ (w/c 05/09/11)
They’ve given me access to a Big Red Button, find out why I shouldn’t press it! Plus why the Beatles were compared to puppies and help celebrate @Sm2n’s 500th boo with us. It’s the week at Audioboo: A big red button, The Beatles, and brilliant boos: It”s the week at BooHQ (w/c 05/09/11) (mp3) [...]
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Why Shakespeare Loves AudioBoo
We know that some really interesting people are using Audioboo in all sorts of clever ways. When we found out about the 60 minutes with Shakespeare project we invited them to write a guest post for the Audioboo blog. The following post is by Paul Edmondson & AJ Leon Paul Edmondson also took a moment [...]
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Shakespeare, Dr Who and orchestral Tetris: it’s the week at Audioboo HQ (w/c 30.08.11)
Much excitement amongst Doctor Who fans as David Tennant co-hosted the Absolute Radio Breakfast show and listeners were asked to Audioboo in their questions for him. We also enjoyed the debate about whether Shakespeare was a fraud, with the 60 minutes with Shakespeare crew and got invited to a concert of orchestral versions of video [...]
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Travel tips, lawnmowers and ‘Remember Me’: It’s the week at AudiobooHQ (w/c 22.8.11)
Jon’s been busy and has fixed the ‘Remember Me’ function on the website, the rest of us were told we were too young to go on a wine tasting session, and we helped the UK Foreign and Common Wealth Office collect some travel tips – despite the usual downpour in time for the Bank Holiday [...]
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Open source, storytelling and a goat cam: It’s the week at BooHQ (08.08.11)
Lots going on in the office this week! We’ve open-sourced the Android app code, I had a tour of a police car, Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf’s Kryten) began to release his book via Audioboo and we launched the Settle Storytelling competition. Hear the full story: Open source, storytelling and a goat cam: It”s the week [...]
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Calling all storytellers
The art of storytelling is widely celebrated throughout history and a multitude of different cultures, and Audioboo give you the chance to simply record and share your stories with the world. With this in mind, Audioboo has teamed up with the Settle Storytelling Festival to launch a storytelling competition, so it’s time to dust off [...]
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