Search Engine for Audio and Video Podcasts Released

Updated on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006 at 10:56 am

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Cambridge, Massachusetts - (Cheap Web Hosting Directory) - May 2, 2006 - Podcast search engine, PodZinger has launched search capabilities to find audio and video podcasts created in Spanish. PodZinger’s latest edition enables Spanish-language users to find, share and interact with podcasts created in Spanish.

With targeted advertising linked to search terms, PodZinger intends to enable advertisers to tie messages to relevant content in audio and video. PodZinger provides marketers and advertisers with a way to create digital brands. In 2006 alone, there will be an estimated 16.7 million U.S. Hispanics on the Internet.

Furthermore, 56 percent of Hispanics between the ages of 18-34 are online, making them more likely to adopt new features of the Internet, compared to 18-34 year-olds in the general population of which only 34 percent are online, according to an AOL/Roper U.S. Hispanic Cyberstudy in July 2005.

Alex Laats, President of PodZinger commented, ”Online video and audio content is worldwide, and PodZinger’s goal is to help everyone quickly find topics and information that is of interest to them. The addition of Spanish language podcasts makes it easier for this segment of the population to search online video and audio content, and connect to information that is relevant to them and their community.”

With PodZinger, users can search the North American Spanish multimedia content. In the universe of searchable podcasts and vodcasts, the categories of information range from sports and science to art and the absurd. Some areas of interest include: technology reviews and tips on VidaTech, political debate on the Frecuencia Norte podcast series, and education news and language courses on educational sites like ChilePodcast.

PodZinger is powered by BBN Technologies, with 30 years of speech recognition research to transform multimedia content into searchable words. PodZinger offers users subscriptions to podcasts, downloads, and delivery of podcasts using standard RSS feeds.

To learn more, please visit: www.podzinger.com.

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