From this NYTimes article, Out With the Old Phone, in With the Cash, some websites that help you do something with those old cell phones: www.ripmobile.com, www.cellforcash.com, www.oldcellphone.com, www.phonefund.com. I got a couple of old ones, you might too.
Now that 2 of the most popular talk radio shows, Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, have entered the podcasting space (granted, they’re not really podcasting — automated downloading of MP3 audio files using a custom software falls a bit short of podcatching audio files right onto the iPod), with a paid subscription model at that, it’s probably not too far behind that the next version of iTunes will incorporate some pay system for certain podcasts; iTunes has already made free podcasts look like shopping in their online music store. (also see Podcasting for Profit Goes BIG Time With Half-a-Million People in One Fell Swoop; PremiumPodcasting.com provides a system to charge for podcasts)
[update 7/13/05] USA Today’s noted the phenom: Podcasting goes from indie to mainstream overnight
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