PhotoNow Apple is the biggest public company in the world, but podcasts bring Apple virtually nothing in direct revenue. When Mr. Jobs introduced the updated podcast software in 2005, the company was still in comeback mode, driven by iPods. PhotoSteven P. Jobs put his talent as a master salesman to the test when, in 2005, he introduced new Apple software for downloading digital audio shows. Yet at this moment of triumph for podcasting, concerns are growing in the community about how much Apple actually cares. It is, in other words, an industry now, one that Apple essentially gave life to and still dominates.

Source: New York Times May 07, 2016 08:22 UTC