Definition of "podcasting" []

• The distribution of multimedia files over the Internet for playback on a mobile device, often in MP3 format. (noun)
• Present participle of podcast. (verb)

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• "The term podcasting is a combination of ‘iPodÂ' and ‘broadcastÂ' and describes type of syndicated digital audio that results in automatically downloadable files which are playable in portable media devices, such as but not limited to the iPod."
• "The word podcasting is one I absolutely loved the first time because it has lots of resonances, is easy on the ears and communicates concisely what it is all about."
• "A British journalist, Ben not only coined the term podcasting but also built and maintained The Guardian's blogs between 2004-2006, as well as writing the first book on RSS communities (one of six other technical books and programmers 'guides)."