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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
I had no idea that the word "podcast" was coined by Apple specifically for the iPod
I just assumed... it was a word that had always existed for some reason
Podcast
A podcast is an episodic series of digital audio or video files which a user can download in order to listen. Alternatively, the word "podcast" may refer to the individual component of such a series or to an individual media file.Podcasting often uses a subscription model, wh...
en.wikipedia.orgby now, of course it is
I just had no idea that it was created by Apple in 2004
the word
In October 2003, Matt Schichter launched his weekly chat show The BackStage Pass. B.B. King, Third Eye Blind, Gavin DeGraw, The Beach Boys, and Jason Mraz were notable guests the first season. The hour long radio show was recorded live, transcoded to 16kbit/s audio for dial-up online streaming. Despite a lack of a commonly accepted identifying name for the medium at the time of its creation, The Backstage Pass which became known as Matt Schichter Interviews[17] is commonly believed to be the first podcast to be published online.formed by combining "iPod" and "broadcast"
the word references the iPod though
fair, wasn't coined by Apple
wait.... lol
this Wikipedia article is great
but not before the ipod existed
On September 9, 2005, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rejected the application, citing Wikipedia's podcast entry as describing the history of the term.