Apple revealed a lot of new stuff about the iOS6 features at its annual developers conference this week, but there’s one thing they didn’t show off.
According to All Things Digital, Apple is creating standalone app for podcast. Now this may not sound so exciting as the 3D maps for iPhone or Siri on iPad but its noteworthy given that Apple Currently serves podcast on iTunes and has you listen to them in a separate called Music.
In case you didn’t know, podcasts are pre-recorded audio shows of varying genres that users can subscribe to and listen to even when offline.
As for the timing of such a release, Apple typically rolls out new iPods, and iTunes software in the fall at its annual music event. Last year that event was replaced with the debut of the iPhone 4S. Which was the last product Steve Jobs unveiled before his death. Rest his soul.
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