![]() ![]() ![]() The fact that this app enables you to search by name, browse popular and add by URL is a huge advantage over other apps like Instacast that won’t let you paste a podcast’s feed URL. Pocket Casts is literally packed with features: it can stream podcasts or download them for offline access it presents podcasts you’re subscribed to in a beautiful grid in the main screen it lets you read episode’s descriptions as well as search for popular podcasts to add to the grid or manually enter a new one. I, however, stumbled upon Pocket Casts, a beautiful and powerful application for iPhone that enables you to import podcasts from the iPod app or add them manually via URL, manage them and stream them. Cody reviewed Instacast, a great and elegant app to manage your podcasts on the iPhone. As soon as I remembered about this iTunes limitation, I started looking for 3rd party apps that would allow me to import podcasts I already had subscribed to in iTunes, but stream them without the need of syncing. ![]() All of this could be easily fixable if only Apple offered a way to stream podcasts via WiFi or 3G, considering how much they’re similar to radio or Internet video shows. You have to download every single episode locally, plug the cable in, sync, waste space and listen. There’s a huge problem with the way iTunes and iOS handle podcasts by default: they can’t be streamed off the internet / iTunes. ![]()
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