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Yahoo Launches New Podcasting Service

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the love-my-presidential-playlist dept.

sdirrim writes to tell us Reuters is reporting that Yahoo! has just released a test version of its new podcasting service From the (short) article: "Yahoo's new service will allow users to download shows from National Public Radio, the weekly presidential address, and independent shows with subjects ranging from sports to knitting." Additionally Yahoo! Podcast users have the ability to rate shows.

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  1. Whoah!!! by Otter · · Score: 5, Funny

    NPR, the oration of George W. Bush and knitting!?! Truly, Steve Jobs hath led us into a glorious new existence!

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    What I'm listening to now on Pandora...
  2. quote by unk1911 · · Score: 4, Funny

    The following quote seems very appropriate for this newsstory:

    We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true.
    - Robert Wilensky

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    http://unk1911.blogspot.com/

    1. Re:quote by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

      Does anyone else see the irony in the above post being signed with a blog address?