BeyondPod offers one of the best Podcast managers for Android smartphones. Now the developer is working on a version for Android tablets as well. BeyondPod HD has a multi-panel view, allowing you to see a list of your audio and video podcast subscriptions on the left while browsing for individual episodes on the right. At the bottom of the screen you’ll also find new Honeycomb-style… Read more »

Microsoft is retooling the Music+Videos Hub for Windows Phone. When the Mango software update rolls out later this year it will bring new tools for managing podcasts, a “Smart DJ” option which creates a playlist based on an individual song, artist or album, and better Marketplace search. The podcast update is long overdue. While you can listen to podcasts on a Windows Phone device you… Read more »

Most internet radio apps either let you choose from a list of curated music streams with songs selected by a DJ (or a machine), or create a new mix on-the-fly based on your musical tastes. TuneIn Radio is a good example of the former while Pandora is probably the most popular of the latter. Mixcloud is a new app which takes a different approach. Mixcloud… Read more »

My favorite podcast manager for Android is on sale this weekend for $1.99. BeyondPod normally runs $6.99, an dit’s well worth the price. In fact, it was one of the first paid apps I purchased for Android, since it’s head and shoulders above any free podcast manager I’ve found. BeyondPod supports audio and video podcasts, includes a podcast search tool for finding new programs, allows… Read more »

Research in Motion has released an updated version of its BlackBerry Podcasts app. Version 1.5 comes with a new web podcast search feature based on Google search. this lets you search for podcasts that aren’t already in the BlackBerry Podcast catalog. You can also copy and paste the URL of any podcast from another app in order to add it to your list. The developers… Read more »

The Zune software for Windows Phone 7 provides a great way to manage music and videos. It’s not so great with podcasts, which is where a third party app called Podcasts! comes in. The app is designed to look almost exactly like the native Zune software, allowing you to flick your way through a directory of audio and video podcasts. Podcasts are sorted by genre,… Read more »

I’ve been using BeyondPod to manage my audio podcasts since shortly after picking up my Google Nexus One earlier this year. While the app can also download and play video podcasts, I didn’t really pay much attention to that feature because the video features were kind of clunky and because I don’t really make time to watch video podcasts all that often. That may change… Read more »

AudioPress is a new iOS app that lets you create audio playlists with podcasts and internet radio stations. There’s also a category for “AudioArticles,” with the latest news stories from The Associated Press and other news sources — but there’s currently no content available in the AudioArticles directory. As a streaming podcast client, AudioPress works pretty well and couldn’t be much easier to set up…. Read more »

Research in Motion has released its new podcast app for BlackBerry. It’s cleverly titled… BlackBerry Podcasts, and it allows you to find, download, manage, and play podcasts on supported devices. The app comes preloaded on any new phone running BlackBerry 6 (which right now means the BlackBery Torch 9800), and it’s available for download from the US and Canada BlackBerry App World for phones including… Read more »

We already know that BlackBerry 6 will have a revamped user interface and a vastly improved web browser. Now Research in Motion is giving a sneak peek at the multimedia apps that will ship with BlackBerry 6. Audio and Video The new music app features a Cover Flow-style interface that lets you scroll through album art on a carousel to find music. There’s a thumbnail… Read more »