The .MP3 is arguably one of the most important innovations in digital media. Without MP3s we don't have iPods, Podcasts, or P2P file sharing. Arguably, the smartphone looks completely different today if not for the MP3 format. And it all started with a woman in a diner waiting for a cup of coffee.

Join us on the SoundGuys Podcast as we explore the history of the MP3, and discover how the MP3 turned not one, but two entire industries on their heads with the creation of a new file format.

Full Transcript available at http://www.soundguys.com/podcast

SoundGuys is:

Chris Thomas - @CThomasTech

Lily Katz - @KatzGame

Adam Molina - @AdamLukas17

http://www.soundguys.com

Produced by:

Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology

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