Winners and losers Spotify (34%) and Apple (21%) together control most of the music and podcast streaming market. Marketing dollars aside, the reasons for their dominance include ease of use, value for money, and, of course, content choices. After all, these behemoths have amassed what must be the largest audio content libraries in history.  But […]

Do you operate a website for a podcast network, radio station, or online event? Add the new Audioburst Finder to your website and allow visitors to search by keyword, brand, person, or topic from within the player. Enable your community members to re-surface favorite moments or discover new content highlights! I want early access Learn […]

What Andreessen realized about AirPods When Apple introduced the first generation Airpods, most considered them a cute, pricey gadget. Not investor Marc Andreessen, who identified them as revolutionary back in early 2019, right before the second generation was released.  What Andreessen got, that others missed, was the connection between hardware and content: “The really big […]

Every once in a while, a new medium emerges, changing and democratizing communications forever — newspapers, TV, blogs, and Twitter during the Arab spring. I don’t know if you’ve heard, but such a revolution is happening now — The revolution of democratized audio.  Let’s examine three components: The symbol of the revolution If every revolution […]

We recently hit a major milestone at Audioburst – 1 Petabyte of indexed talk audio content! That’s the equivalent of 1092 years of listening, and a great opportunity to extract some insights. In addition to analyzing thousands of premium podcasts, our platform listens to hundreds of radio stations around the clock, automatically analyzing the content, […]

Today, after years of research and development, we are excited to launch  Audioburst Platform for Apps, the world’s first audio content SDK and full API library for engagement and off-screen monetization. Check out our official announcement here.  When we founded Audioburst five years ago, we set out on an ambitious quest to organize the world’s […]

We’re excited to share that Audioburst has been named a 2021 Project Voice Award Finalist in the “Best Voice/AI Integration Within A Mobile App” category. The Project Voice Awards “honor global best-in-class achievement across voice technology and conversational AI.” Audioburst was short-listed alongside four others vendors: Spotify – Spotify’s audio player is probably no stranger […]

White-label voice assistants will win the battle for podcast discovery.
By Amir Hirsh @ TechCrunch

In “Audioburst Brings Searchable Digital Radio to the Auto Industry,” an exclusive report published by Strategy Analytics, analyst Roger Lanctot takes a close look at the Audioburst Platform for Cars. While the full report is available for Strategy Analytics clients only, a summary has been made available by the leading firm:  “Audioburst has the potential […]

There’s an intimate, long-established connection between voice and love. US researchers have discovered, for example, that people alter the pitch of their voice when talking to a person they are romantically interested in (a man’s pitch goes up while a woman’s goes down).   This should come at no surprise, as the human voice is our […]