The Cell Phone Junkie Show #299 1:14:01
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The DOJ says yes to Google, the FCC says no to LightSquared, and manufacturers say maybe to ICS upgrades.

News
EU approves Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility
US Justice Department approves Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility
FCC rejects LightSquared’s network license due to GPS interference
FCC says yes to new limits on automated telemarketing calls and texts
Sony completes buyout of Ericsson, Sony Mobile Communications is born
AT&T launches LTE in select Florida and North Carolina markets
Verizon adds and expands LTE coverage
Verizon offers gift cards for old phones
US Cellular announces more 4G LTE markets
Clearwire LTE to be on 5,000 cell sites by June 2013

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Devices
iPad 3 rumored launch of March 7th, quad-core, LTE and retina display
WSJ: Apple testing 8-inch iPad
Verizon and AT&T may be getting a 4G iPad 3, but what about the rest of the world
iPhone 4 'antennagate' settlement reached
Samsung unveils the Galaxy Tab 2

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Apple close to 25 billion App Store downloads
Google+ for iOS updated, Instant Upload added
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion preview shows more iOS’ification of the Mac
Google Wallet patched, new pre-paid account provisioning resumes
Motorola announces expanded list and timeline for ICS upgrades
HTC announces additional phones receiving Android 4.0 ICS update

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #298 1:14:17
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Rogers looks to bring ubiquity to your mobile number, Verizon announces the DROID 4 and Google releases Chrome for Android.

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News
US Justice Department set to approve Google/Motorola deal
LightSquared woes continue following proposal from Transportation Department, FAA
AT&T: Throttling likely won't happen to you
4G LTE microSIM cards arrive at AT&T stores
AT&T doubling upgrade fee to $36
Verizon continues the 4G data doubling promotion
Sprint publishes site with timing of impending iDEN network tower shutdowns
Sprint announces Q4 2011 earnings, 1.6 million customers added
Sprint will bring LTE to Baltimore and Kansas City to launch market list
Rogers announces LTE Rocket USB stick, new LTE pricing
Rogers One Number brings more ubiquity to your mobile phone number
TELUS lights up 4G LTE in 14 Canadian cities
Saturday Night Live nails Verizon on 4G LTE ads

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Devices
White Galaxy Nexus coming to the UK February 13th
Samsung rumored to hold Galaxy S III event on March 22nd
Verizon launches the Motorola DROID 4 February 10th for $199
LG Optimus Vu teased, 5-inch display with 4:3 aspect ratio
Unknown HTC handset photos leak, ICS and Verizon LTE among specs

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Software
Vonage mobile app for Android and iOS launched
Foursquare apps updated for Android and iOS
Google introduces Chrome for Android
Google Voice for Android updated
Google+ App updated for Android
Google Wallet security holes exposed, Google recommends using a device password
OneNote from Microsoft comes to Android
Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR MAXX updated
Nokia Belle platform now available for download
HTC says Ice Cream Sandwich coming next month for some devices

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #297 1:00:51
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AT&T starts throttling more unlimited data users, Qualcomm completes the first VoLTE to 3G mid-call network transfer, and Google Wallet starts appearing for some Nexus users.

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News
More unlimited data plan users report AT&T throttling data after 2GB
Qualcomm and Ericsson report first VoLTE to 3G mid-call network transfer
Apple passes LG as the third largest phone maker in the world
Latest comScore numbers show Andorid and iOS growth, all others decline
BlackBerry named most popular Smartphone in the UK for the second year in a row
T-Mobile implementing domestic roaming caps starting April 5th
T-Mobile UK launches 'Full Monty' plans with unlimited calls, texts and data
US Cellular firms up timing, launching LTE network in March, two devices confirmed
Tucows announces ‘Ting’, no-contract mix and match cell phone plans

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Devices
Images of details show quad-core A6 processor and LTE in the iPad 3
First BlackBerry 10 device image leaks
Samsung announces the Galaxy S Advance
Samsung Galaxy Note comes to AT&T for $299 February 19th
Samsung: Successor to the Galaxy S II not coming at MWC
Sprint announces the ZTE Optik Honeycomb tablet
Sprint announces the Kyocera DuraPlus

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Sprint releases Sprint Mobile Zone iPhone app
Google Docs for Android now with Offline Viewing
Google Wallet appears in the Android Market for certain AT&T devices
RIM introduces BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365
Ice Cream Sandwich build 4.0.4 leaked out for the Nexus S 4G
AT&T releases Gingerbread for the Samsung Infuse 4G
HTC releasing WiFi security patch

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #296 56:15
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RIM shakes up their executive structure, quarterly earnings start rolling in, and Verizon releases the RAZR MAXX.

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News
RIM co-CEO's Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis step down
Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein leaves HP
European Commission approves Sony Ericsson buyout
AT&T and T-Mobile request filed with FCC for spectrum transfer
AT&T calls out Sprint for 'Home Market Rule' roaming changes
AT&T announces Q4 2011 results, most smartphones ever activated
Verizon reports Q4 2011 earnings, wireless connections top 108 million
Clearwire reports Q4 2011 earnings, adds 900k customers
Apple announces Q1 2012 results, record earnings, over 37 million iPhones sold
Nokia reports Q4 2011 results, €1 billion loss, but over 1 million Lumia handsets sold
Motorola announces Q4 2011 earnings
Samsung releases Q4 2011 earnings
Consumer Cellular revamps messaging/data plans, keeps prices cheap

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Devices
RIM 2012 Roadmap is Curve(y), HSPA+ fast, and includes two BlackBerry 10 devices
BGR: AT&T Q1 Roadmap shows Lumia, Note, Titan II and others
Verizon releases the DROID RAZR MAXX January 26th for $300

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HP releases open source schedule, Open webOS 1.0 coming by September

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #295 55:25
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AT&T announces new smartphone and tablet data plans, the government says LightSquared’s proposed network will never work, and Apple announces new products for education.

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News
Android and iOS now account for nearly 90% of all new US smartphone purchases
Federal agency says LightSquared's proposed network will never work with GPS
HTC removing Carrier IQ from Sprint Android handsets
Apple announces iBooks 2, iTunes U and more for iOS
ITU approves IMT-Advanced standards
Google reports Q4 earnings, quarter billion Android devices worldwide, 11 billion app downloads
AT&T announces new smartphone and tablet data plans
AT&T announces new Mexico and Canada voice plans
Verizon no longer allowing Alltel device activations
Verizon adds five more LTE markets January 19th
Verizon could launch VoLTE network in early 2013
Virgin Mobile data throttling starts March 23rd
T-Mobile and Walmart announce Family Mobile Plan changes, now with unlimited data
T-Mobile rumored to launch limited time 5GB or 10GB data plans starting January 25th

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Devices
RIM reportedly launching two new 3G/4G PlayBook models in 2012
Verizon drops Motorola DROID RAZR price to $200
LG announces the Optimus Pad LTE

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Untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is now available

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #294 1:18:15
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Recapping the news devices and software from the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, Google makes a change for the better for mobile email management, and we test out a solution for all day connectivity while on the go.

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CES 2012 - Staying connected while at the show
Manaco 3.1AMP Extreme Charge Review
CES 2012 - Special Edition Podcast with Mobile
CES 2012 - Special Edition CES Wrap-up with Mobile Nations
CES 2012 - Device photos from around the show
CES 2012 - Accessory photos from around the show
CES 2012 - People photos from around the show

News
CES 2012 - USB 3.0 coming to smartphones by year-end
CES 2012 - Corning announces Gorilla Glass 2
CES 2012 - Ford and NPR announce SYNC partnership
CES 2012 - Motorola to add Intel's Medfield to Android devices
California will be the first with device charger requirements
LG signs licensing agreement with Microsoft over Android
Fujitsu bringing phones to the US market later this year
CyanogenMOD Open Source Android project passes one million users
CES 2012 - AT&T talks 4G, announces six new Android LTE enabled devices, Windows Phone Titan II too
CES 2012 - Verizon: All our future smartphones will have LTE
CES 2012 - Sprint done selling WiMAX phones, Windows Phone needs to build enthusiasm
Deutsche Telekom is working on the sale of T-Mobile towers
T-Mobile will not look for another acquisition, will eventually deploy LTE  
CES 2012 - T-Mobile expands HSPA+ networks with additional 21Mbps and 42Mbps markets
Leap Wireless deploying CDMA 1X Advanced
CES 2012 - ZTE to bring LTE smartphones and tablets to the US in 2012
CES 2012 - 2013 Audi A3 offers 'Phone Box' for signal boosting

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Devices
Bloomberg: Apple's iPad 3 released in march with LTE, quad-core and retina display
CES 2012 - AT&T announces the HTC Titan II with LTE
CES 2012 - Nokia announces the 4G LTE enabled Lumia 900 on AT&T
CES 2012 - Nokia Lumia 800 coming to the US
Nokia wants to offer a flagship WP7 device on all US networks
CES 2012 – Verizon announces BlackBerry Curve 9370
CES 2012 - Lenovo announces the S2 smartphone
CES 2012 - Huawei announces the Ascend P1 S, world's thinnest smartphone
CES 2012 - MetroPCS announces the Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G and LG Connect 4G
CES 2012 - LG Spectrum with 4G LTE officially announced on Verizon
CES 2012 - Sprint announces the LG Viper 4G LTE
CES 2012 - Motorola and Verizon announce the Droid RAZR MAXX
CES 2012 - Verizon announces the DROID 4
CES 2012 - Verizon announces the Galaxy Tab 7.7 with LTE
CES 2012 - Sony announces the Xperia ion
CES 2012 - AT&T announces the Samsung Galaxy Note
CES 2012 - AT&T announces the Samsung Exhilarate 4G LTE
CES 2012 - AT&T announces the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD
CES 2012 - AT&T announces the Pantech Burst
CES 2012 - AT&T announces the Pantech Element
CES 2012 - Sony announces the Xperia S
CES 2012 - Intel Medfield Reference Phone
Sprint reveals the Samsung Galaxy Nexus as part of LTE website
CES 2012 - Sprint Galaxy Nexus to be $200
CES 2012 - T-Mobile announces the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G
Boost Mobile announces the LG Marquee
CES 2012 - Blue launches two new iOS compatible microphones
CES 2012 - Sony PlayStation Vita coming to AT&T
CES 2012 - Verizon announces the ZTE Jetpack Global Ready 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot
CES 2012 - Verizon announces Novatel Jetpack MiFi Global 4G LTE mobile hotspot

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Google quietly makes change to allow actual mail deletion using Trash icon in iOS
CES 2012 - T-Mobile Bobsled now has iOS and Android support
CES 2012 - BlackBerry OS 7.1 and PlayBook OS 2.0 appear
CES 2012 - LiftMaster offers smartphone control of your garage door
CES 2012 - Slacker Radio announces live sports from ESPN
CES 2012 - Slacker partners with American Public Media and The Weather Channel
webOS updated for Pre and TouchPad
CES 2012 - ASUS EeePad Transformer Prime updated to Ice Cream Sandwich
Samsung Captivate updated to Gingerbread

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Mobile Nations editors Kevin Michaluk, Phil Nickinson, Rene Ritchie, Daniel Rubino, Derek Kessler, Simon Sage and Jared DiPane join Mickey and Joey to wrap-up the biggest events of the 2012 CES.


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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #293 56:26
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AT&T, Sprint and US Cellular talk LTE, the Galaxy Nexus shows up in a Sprint ad, and Apple may have quad-core up it’s sleeves.

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News
AT&T expands LTE coverage to 11 new markets
Verizon sells 4.2 million iPhones in Q4
Sprint announces first four 4G LTE Markets
Hesse: Sprint imposes limits for 1% of data users
Sprint will halt investments in LightSquared
Sprint merging consumer and business units
US Cellular launching half a dozen LTE devices in 2012
US Cellular reiterates 4G LTE plans: tablet in March, smartphone in April
Leap to launch session-based data along with tiered pricing
MetroPCS announces Q4 2011 subscriber results
HTC profits fall as Samsung soars in Q4
Motorola Mobility updates Q4 guidance, will miss Q4 estimates
iMessage causing blocked SMS messages for iPhone switchers

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Devices
iPhone 4S coming to China, 21 other countries on Jan. 13
Details of the Nokia Lumia 900 (Ace) revealed
Samsung unveils the Galaxy Ace Plus
Pantech Element brings LTE, Honeycomb and an 8-inch size to AT&T for $299
Sprint updates the Samsung Replenish to Android 2.3, brings it to Boost Mobile
Sprint to offer the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch in white
Motorola Mobility announces the MOTOLUXE and DEFY Mini
Ad outs Samsung Galaxy Nexus with LTE on Sprint
LG Spectrum expected on January 19th for Verizon
Samsung Galaxy Note confirmed by case vendor Anymode coming to AT&T
Viewsonic debuting ViewPhone 3 with dual-SIM configuration and Android 2.3 for $250
Sony Ericsson Xperia HD, aka 'Nozomi', detailed ahead of CES release
CES 2012 - Wilson Electronics introduces the Sleek 4G-V, first LTE signal booster
CES 2012 - Wi-Ex to unveil three zBoost signal amplifiers at CES
CES 2012 - Cobra Electronics announces the Cobra Tag G5

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iOS 5.1 beta shows quad-core chips for future devices
Android Market passes 400,000 apps
Microsoft no longer providing Windows Phone update information

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #292 54:23
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Verizon experiences its third LTE outage in as many weeks, backlash over a Verizon convenience fee, and more information surrounding the LightSquared situation.

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News
ComScore: Google and Apple gain while RIM, Microsoft lose in November
NTT DoCoMo and others team up to take on Qualcomm
Verizon Wireless experiencing yet another 4G LTE outage
Verizon explains recent LTE outages
Verizon to charge $2 fee for paying bill online
Verizon drops plans for $2 convenience fee following customer feedback, FCC concern
Sprint’s first LTE towers come to Kankakee, IL

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Weather Underground for Android released
Windows Phone Marketplace passes 50,000 applications
Windows Phone roadmap shows Tango launching in Q2, Apollo in Q4
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE updated, now with TouchWiz

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