Comments on: full circle – the podcast ? http://fullcirclemagazine.org/2007/09/25/full-circle-the-podcast/ The independent magazine for the Ubuntu Linux community. Sat, 25 May 2013 14:46:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Bob http://fullcirclemagazine.org/2007/09/25/full-circle-the-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-717 Bob Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:02:35 +0000 http://fullcirclemagazine.org/2007/09/25/full-circle-the-podcast/#comment-717 Kudos to whichever marketing person coined the name ‘Podcast’.
But since the term Podcast references the iPod, which is a proprietary device, why call them ‘Podcasts’? Why not just call them ‘audiocasts’?

Ronnie : probably comes from the word ‘broadcast’ but don’t quote me on that… :D

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