Podcast Episode 3

Recorded on Friday, the latest SMS Text News Podcast is now available. Apologies for the occasional audio glitches in the recording. 500 points available if you can tell where the batteries ran out in the middle!

Listen now using the player below or see the links below for other options.

Episode link and feeds:

[Link] Direct link to this episode’s MP3 to download
[iTunes] Subscribe or listen in iTunes
[RSS] Subscribe via your feed reader or another podcatcher

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Sites mentioned in the podcast:

Dan Lane’s blog is at http://invalid.name (cool, huh?). He’s CTO at Howler Tech.
Stefan Constantinescu
‘s new 160 character blog on all things mobile is Thumb Report
Zyb
is the mobile backup service and social network that has been aquired by Vodafone.
Mobyko
is a similar service to Zyb we reviewed before.
Funambol
is the open-source SyncML project.
Bluebook
is O2’s backup and sharing portal.
Skydeck
is the US-based bill analysis tool that exceited us with the possibility of mining information on your social network from calling patterns.
Disqus is the new commenting system we’re using on SMS Text News.
Zygohubs is a group messaging service.
Blastfm is the new Last.fm client for S60 handsets.
Palringo is an innovative mobile-based IM service with voice and image sharing.

We’re really keen to get your feedback on the podcast – please let us know in the comments.

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