Here at FrequencyCast, we’ve been playing with the new iTunes 9 released yesterday, and it seems that one of the key features for podcast listeners has vanished. The list of podcast categories no longer appears on the main iTunes Podcast page.
The new iTunes interface makes it easy to select from the top podcasts and editors picks, but not so easy to browse by category, as you could do with iTunes 8.
Here’s how it used to look on iTunes 8…
Podcast Categories from iTunes 8, mising in iTunes 9
… and here’s how you get to the Podcast Categories in iTunes 9 – Hover over the end of the word Podcast, and a tiny white arrow appears. Click the arrow and a pop-up menu appears…
Podcast Categories now hidden in iTunes 9
Which do you feel is easier and more intuative?
By the way, if you’ve not signed up to our UK TV and Tech podcast, and now can’t find us – here’s the direct link: FrequencyCast on iTunes
January 13th, 2010 at 5:21 am
thx for your tip~ :)