The Cell Phone Junkie

Sun, 27 December 2009

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #187 53:55
Show Notes
Warnings on cell phones, yet another RIM outage, and we may soon have a WiMax handset.

iPhone/iPod Touch Application

TCPJ Unlocked Show #039

Smartphone Experts Round Robin this week
Android on Nokia Experts
Blackberry on TiPB
Nokia on PreCentral
iPhone on WMExperts
webOS on Android Central
Windows on Crackberry

iPhone Round Robin discussion

News
Maine mulling cancer warnings on cell phones
San Francisco considers RF tags on cell phones when purchasing
Second RIM outage in a week
Nielsen shows just how many iPhones there are
FCC moving forward with spectrum reallocation plan
AT&T refutes infrastructure neglect claims
Verizon updates LTE specs
FCC says Verizon ETF response unsatisfying
iPhone and Vodafone UK set the date

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Devices
WWDC 2010 dates, and time to launch new iPhone?
Apple owns iSlate.com, does it mean anything?
WinMo WiMAX phone coming January 6th?
Motorola Opus One specs
Xperia X10 also clears FCC with 3G for AT&T
Nexus One specs and date

TCPJ Unlocked

Software
Vonage app for iPhone and Blackberry

Questions/Comments
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Tue, 22 December 2009

TCPJ Unlocked Show #039

Mickey and Joey go through their 2009 predictions and what they think is going to happen going into 2010. At the end of each year, we take time to reflect on the year that has just passed, and also take a look into the future. Join us as we talk about the 2009 year in review, 2009 predictions discussion from episode 11 of TCPJ Unlocked, and our 2010 predictions.

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Category:general -- posted at: 1:01 PM

Sun, 20 December 2009

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #186

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #186 1:20:20
Show Notes
The world's first LTE network is live, a major RIM BIS outage and we continue our Smartphone Experts Round Robin series.

iPhone/iPod Touch Application

AT&T Blackberry Bold 9700 Review

Smartphone Experts Round Robin this week
Crackberry on Android
Nokia Experts on Blackberry
TiPB on Nokia
PreCentral on iPhone
WMExperts on webOS
Android Central on Windows

Blackberry Round Robin discussion

News
TeliaSonera launches first LTE network
TeliaSonera speed test
O2 and Huawei to create first LTE network in UK
LTE to HSPA handoff demonstrated
Ericsson speeds up HSPA to 42MBPS
Put your phone in a bin when you meet the president
Re-purpose an old iPhone
iPhone overtakes WinMo in overall smartphones in US
T-Mobile service outage
Nationwide BIS outage
BIS email back
RIM 3rd quarter results
Palm 3rd quarter results
PCW report on iPhone issues with AT&T
AT&T starts up 3G in Vermont
AT&T says it won't tier smartphone plans
Verizon responds to FCC questions about ETF's
Verizon drops Google from Blackberry Browser search
MetroPCS hit with lawsuit over false ads
WIND Mobile launches with great phones and prices
Boost Mobile expands international calling

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Devices
Apple to sell 10M iPhones this quarter?
Verizon begins internal webOS training
LG eXpo on sale at AT&T
AT&T BB Curve 8520 for free
Verizon Tour2?
RIM's optical trackpad explained
Google talking to T-Mobile for Nexus One
Nexus One clears FCC with T-Mo 3G
Snapdragon inside
Ad based model for subsidy?
Will the google phone be much ado about nothing?
Google files for Nexus One trademark
Sprint confirms Android 2.1 for Hero
Xperia X10 clears FCC
Sony Ericcson Pureness
WiMAX desktop modem goes on sale
Samsung Stunt on MetroPCS

TCPJ Unlocked

Software
Nokia adds Twitter to messaging app
Airlock auto locks your laptop
BeejiveIM 2.0 for BB
webOS 1.3.5 update will lift app limit and speed things up
PayPal send money app for Blackberry

Questions/Comments
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Question from James
Voicemail from Michael
Question from Jeremy
Question from Andy
Voicemail from Josh
Question from Tim

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:11 PM

Mon, 14 December 2009

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #185

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #185 1:15:50
Show Notes
Early Termination Fees under fire, confirmation of a Google Phone and the Smartphone Experts, Smartphone Round Robin has begun.

iPhone/iPod Touch Application

Smartphone Experts Round Robin

Android Round Robin discussion

News
Missouri bans all drivers from texting
Teens ignore texting while driving laws
Londoners ignore fines for talking and driving
2 Million WiMax users by end of year
Dell planning mobile phone unit
Senate introduces bill on ETF fees
Cox launches wireless service
Real world HSPA+ tests
Motorola prepping module to handle both AT&T and T-Mobile 3G?
Globalive entry into Canadian Cellular
AT&T addressing network performance
How the AT&T plans affect you
Bay area AT&T 3G outage has Hardware to blame
FCC investigating Verizon ETF change
Verizon on track to add 1M in Q4
Sprint now owns iPCS
Sprint changing terms of contract
T-Mobile discontinuing @home service

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Devices
More predictions of a Verizon iPhone
Pixi clears FCC with Verizon frequencies and WiFi
Blackberry Curve 8520 at AT&T
Half off Blackberries at AT&T
TD-SDCMA Blackberry coming to China Mobile
Nokia slashing smartphone lineup for 2010
E72 now on sale
Nokia 5235
BOGO at Verizon for Droids
HTC exec promises Hero successor in 2010
Opus One, first iDEN Android?
8 new Android devices from HTC in 2010
HTC Bravo
Google says google phone is a reality
Google Phone is Nexus One
MetroPCS launches Essenze

TCPJ Unlocked

Software
New Twitter mobile version
webOS 1.3.5 to end app storage limit
Google Maps updated for Windows and Symbian
Google Goggles
AT&T Mark the Spot app
Android 2.0.1
2.0.1 rollout schedule
Droid Eris update
Nuance dictation app for iPhone
Google adds more features to maps for Android
Ustream now on the iPhone
Pandora looking to the car
Skyfire 1.5 on WinMo devices
Sidekick firmware update
Skype beta on Symbian
HTC HD2 digital photo enhancement
T-Mobile first to add carrier billing to Android market
Don't wait for Windows Mobile 7
Google Voice allows users to upgrade their number
Sprint Hero and Moment will receive 2.0 update in 2H 2010

Questions/Comments
Comment from Greg
Question from John
Comment from Yankees 368
Question from Krys
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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:54 AM

Wed, 9 December 2009

The Cell Phone Junkie Special Edition - Third Annual SPE Smartphone Round Robin

The Cell Phone Junkie Special Edition - Third Annual SPE Smartphone Round Robin 1:08:30

This Special Edition of The Cell Phone Junkie is a round table discussion for the kickoff of the 3rd annual SPE smartphone round robin. Each editor answers the question "What have we seen from each smartphone platform over the past year?"

Participants include:

Mickey Papillon with The Cell Phone Junkie

Dieter Bohn with Pre Central

Rene Ritchie with The iPhone Blog
Kevin Michaluk with Crackberry
Phil Nickinson with WM Experts
Matt Miller with Nokia Experts
Casey Chan with Android Central

Direct download: The_Cell_Phone_Junkie_Special_Edition_-_Third_Annual_SPE_Smartphone_Round_Robin.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:45 PM

Tue, 8 December 2009

TCPJ Unlocked Show #038

What to get The Cell Phone Junkie for the holidays? We answer this question and more, as 2009 winds down.

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Category:general -- posted at: 1:14 PM

Sat, 5 December 2009

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #184