The Cell Phone Junkie Show #311 51:28
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A relatively quiet CTIA conference, Verizon announces the DROID Incredible 4G LTE and questions about Google Voice.
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Qualcomm and Clearwire partner for multi-mode LTE chips
European Union approves roaming charge caps on calls, texts and data
AT&T has plans for future shared data plans
Verizon announces additional LTE markets rolling out by Memorial Day
Boost and Virgin Mobile announce 4G service plans and devices
T-Mobile announces 4G evolution plans, new HSPA+ markets
T-Mobile introduces prepaid Android app
Deutsche Telekom considering T-Mobile-MetroPCS merger
T-Mobile adds nearly 200k subscribers in Q1
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Three more regional networks announce iPhone offerings
Samsung Focus 2 coming to AT&T May 20th for $50
Verizon launches the DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE by HTC
HTC One V coming to various US networks this summer
Kyocera announces the Hydro and Rise
Sprint EVO 4G LTE coming May 18th for $200
AT&T and Samsung cancel the Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD
Sprint announces Mobile "TriFi" Hotspot coming May 18th
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Google+ for iPhone updated
Sprint brings Direct Connect to Android via an app
Google Maps for Android update brings offers and indoor directions
MasterCard announces PayPass Wallet
Apple releases iOS 5.1.1
Samsung starts rolling out Android 4.0 for the Galaxy Note
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #310 52:49
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RIM shows off BlackBerry 10, Samsung takes us to another Galaxy, and what to be aware of with prepaid plans.
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RIM shows us BlackBerry 10, releases Dev Alpha device
Heins: BB7 devices won’t receive BlackBerry 10 upgrade
Motorola posts Q1 earnings, 5.1 million smartphones shipped, Google acquisition closing is near
ComScore: Android and iOS continue to grow, all others still falling
AT&T launches site to help find missing phones
Verizon launches new prepaid plans and a MiFi hotspot
US Cellular reconfigures plans, raises data pricing, talks LTE expansion
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TCPJ Unlocked Show #113
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T-Mobile announces the entry-level Huawei Prism
Samsung announces the Galaxy S III
LG announces the Optimus LTE 2
One X won’t have unlockable bootloader
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Carrier billing now available through the Google Play store
Sprint Galaxy Nexus gets software update
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #309 52:41
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Quarterly numbers start rolling in, Samsung is now the largest cell phone maker, and Google gets back in the phone retail game.
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Apple reports Q2 2012 earnings, nearly $40 billion in revenue
AT&T posts Q1 earnings, record smartphone sales on increased profits
Sprint announces $255M Q1 loss, 263k subscribers added, WiMAX coming to prepaid
MetroPCS announces Q1 2012 earnings, says 95% network LTE coverage by Q3
Samsung announces the 1.4GHz Exynos 4 Quad processor, coming in the next Galaxy
Samsung overtakes Nokia to be the largest cell phone maker in the world
AT&T LTE coming to Salt Lake City this year
Sprint's new CDMA-based Direct Connect works internationally with iDEN devices
FCC approves AT&T spectrum transfer to T-Mobile
Virgin Mobile phasing out grandfathered plans with new smartphones purchases
Clearwire launching TD-LTE for 31 markets by June 2013
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Feds gear up for court battle with Google
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Verizon reveals the HTC Droid Incredible 4G
Google to sell the unlocked GSM Galaxy Nexus for $399
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Microsoft updates iOS and Windows Phone SkyDrive apps
Twitter for Android and iOS updated
Google Wallet now functioning on the T-Mobile Galaxy Nexus
Google launches Google Drive for file syncing between desktop and mobile devices
Samsung releases US plans for Android 4.0 upgrades
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #308 53:59
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Verizon’s LTE now covers two-thirds of the country, Samsung will unveil the next Galaxy device in May, and is AT&T really unlocking iPhones.
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AT&T and T-Mobile on top for average network data speed
Nokia reports $1.7 billion Q1 operating loss for Q1 2012, smartphone sales drop 50%
AT&T announces new GoPhone data packages coming April 22nd
AT&T brings 3 new LTE markets online
Verizon expands LTE coverage to 230 markets
Verizon offers to sell its unused 700MHz spectrum to complete deal for cable AWS holdings
Verizon offers 100MB international roaming plan for $25
Verizon announces Q1 earnings, net subscribers up 734,000
Cricket comes to Target retail stores
Could Qualcomm supply constraints delay the next iPhone release?
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TCPJ Unlocked Show #112
Devices
Sprint Galaxy Nexus available April 22nd, pre-orders start today
Samsung to unveil next Galaxy phone May 3rd in London
Sprint and Virgin get the LG Optimus Elite
AT&T launching HTC One X on May 6th for $200
HTC One S coming to T-Mobile April 25th for $200
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Google discontinuing Sync support for BlackBerries this summer
Skype 1.0 for Windows Phone
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #307 59:23
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Sprint announces plans for LTE implementation on the 800MHz spectrum, Nokia offers credits for Lumia 900 buyers, and how to get data on an international phone working properly with any SIM.
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Facebook announces plans to purchase Instagram for $1 billion
Carriers to work with the FCC to block service on stolen phones
Google posts Q1 earnings, revenue up 24%, stock split announced
AT&T LTE network goes live in St. Louis, additional parts of NYC
Verizon implements $30 upgrade fee starting April 22nd
Verizon expands LTE to another nine markets
Sprint sets 2014 date or full implementation of LTE on 800 MHz spectrum
T-Mobile and Leap Wireless reach spectrum swap agreement
T-Mobile with have its 3G/4G network ready for iPhones later this year
MetroPCS launches $25 promotional unlimited plan
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Nokia confirms data connection issue with Lumia 900, offers $100 credit
Nokia brings NFC to the Lumia 610
T-Mobile HTC One S pegged for April 25th launch
HTC looks into One S finish chipping, offers replacements for those affected
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Twitter and Facebook among the latest BBM connected apps from RIM
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #306 57:17
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Sprint announces the HTC EVO 4G LTE, Instagram comes to Android, and the Sprint Nexus S 4G finally gets its Ice Cream Sandwich.
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Android and iOS now make up 80% of all smartphones in the US
Google's Larry Page talks Android activations
AT&T announces additional LTE markets coming online April 8th
AT&T will unlock off-contract iPhones
Verizon LTE expansion continues with additional markets coming online April 19th
MetroPCS adds data throttling plans, increases price on unlimited offering
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Devices
nTelos to sell iPhone 4 and 4S starting April 20th with $50 price reduction
Sprint starts LTE-enabled LG Viper pre-orders April 12th for $100
Sprint announces the HTC EVO 4G LTE
US Cellular announces the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator as its first LTE smartphone
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Instagram for Android now available
Gmail for Android updated
Twitter for BlackBerry integrates BBM
RIM announces Mobile Fusion for the enterprise
Ice Cream Sandwich leaks out for the Samsung Galaxy Note
Sprint Nexus S 4G starts receiving Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #305 55:33
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Half of all Americans now own a smartphone, AT&T announces the Lumia 900 for only $100, and the curse of the Nexus continues.
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Apple proposing licensing of Nano-SIM, Nokia calls them out
iPhone 4 settlement website now live
Half of all Americans now own a smartphone
RIM announces Q4 earnings, executive shakeup
Sprint to discontinue Picture Mail on April 30th
Sprint reiterates no new WiMAX devices, talks LTE coverage plans
T-Mobile $5 data price increase for new customers begins April 4th
T-Mobile pushes ads into Android notifications, then apologizes and removes them
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Devices
The new Verizon iPad can run over 25 hours as an LTE hotspot
Nokia Lumia 900 coming to AT&T April 8th for $100
HTC Titan II launching on AT&T April 8th for $200
Verizon announces the LG Lucid
HTC EVO ONE rumored to be announced April 4th by Sprint
Verizon announces the Jetpack MiFi 4620L
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Google updates Maps for Android
Android 4.0.4 update coming for XOOM, GSM Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus
Nokia releases Lumia 800 firmware update
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #304 46:13
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Free 4G may be in your future, Apple sells 3 million iPads in 3 days and watch your battery when using that free app.
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Free apps can drain smartphone batteries faster
GSMA and WBA collaborate on mobile WiFi Hotspot access
FCC to study 700MHz interoperability, MSS spectrum for terrestrial use
More iPhones sold last year in Canada than BlackBerries
Hesse: iPhone customers are the most profitable
Boost Mobile announces new unlimited voice and texting plan that shrinks to $30 per month
NetZero partners with Clearwire to offer contract-free 4G broadband
Republic Wireless to expand beta program this summer
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TCPJ Unlocked Show #110
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Apple sells three million new iPads in the first weekend of sales
Reuters: Apple could be placing orders for a 4.6-inch Retina iPhone display
iMore: Next iPhone will have same size screen, LTE, micro-dock connector, coming this fall
RIM providing BlackBerry 10 devices to developers
US Cellular announces first LTE device, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
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Google lets Wallet customers add prepaid cards back on accounts, credits users $5
Google Voice for Android updated, now with more integration
Samsung Droid Charge and LG Revolution gets Remote Diagnostics app from Verizon
Leaked memo from Sprint shows Direct Connect Now for Android
Samsung announces ICS for the Galaxy note, coming in Q2
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich comes to the AT&T HTC Vivid, expected on 10 others soon
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #303 37:34
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The new LTE enabled iPad hits the street, AT&T and Verizon announce more LTE markets, and Sprint announces the end of the LTE LightSquared deal.
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New LTE enabled Verizon iPad works with AT&T SIM cards, other Verizon LTE SIM cards
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Top 20 global carriers in Q3 2011
One third of all smartphones sold in Q4 2011 had some 4G flavor
AT&T LTE launching in 12 more markets by early summer
Verizon to double LTE markets by 2013
Sprint announces end of LTE LightSquared deal
T-Mobile announces eight new HSPA+ markets
Crickets signs on with Clearwire to help with its LTE strategy
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Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G coming to T-Mobile March 21st
ZTE Venture announced for Virgin Mobile
Sony Mobile announces the Xperia Sola
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PayPal announces PayPal here, mobile payments through a new iOS attachment
Samsung offers ICS upgrade for Galaxy S II in Europe and Korea
HTC publishes list of devices planned for the ICS update
T-Mobile releases BlackBerry OS 7.1 for the Bold 9900 and Torch 9810
Nokia announces mobile hotspot coming to Lumia line
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #302 54:56
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Apple announces the new iPad, US smartphone subscribers top 100 million, and Google Play is announced.
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Top US carriers for Q4 2011
ISIS adds four PoS providers
Smartphone subscribers in the US top 100 million, half run Android
Sprint signs LTE wholesale agreements with at least 10 companies
TMoNews: T-Mobile to launch unlimited mobile-to-mobile minutes on April 4th
C Sprire announces 20 LTE markets, launching in September
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TCPJ Unlocked Show #109
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Apple announces the new iPad
Samsung announces the 2.8-inch Galaxy Pocket
Sprint announces the ZTE Fury, launching March 11th
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Apple releases iOS 5.1 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
Google announces Google Play as Android Market replacement
Google opens up Android Market app size from 50MB to 4GB
Google now syncing search history across both desktop and mobile browsers
Microsoft provides information on Windows Phone Tango
Microsoft discontinues Windows Marketplace for Windows Mobile
Verizon announces Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich coming to 14 devices this year
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #301 1:15:00
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Android now activating 850,000 devices each day, AT&T clarifies throttling on unlimited plans, and answering the question: How do you carry around all those devices?
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Wilson Electronics AWS 70 Signal Booster Review
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Google: 850,000 new Android handsets activated each day, 450,000 apps in the market
Qualcomm announces SnapDragon S4 "Pro"
Qualcomm announces new chipsets with LTE-Advanced support
Intel talks Medfield, explains future plans
ISIS announces launch details, service partners
New Mobile payment system said to be coming soon from Wal-Mart Target and others
Visa announces own mobile payment solution
Rubin: We 'literally built a firewall between the Android team and Motorola'
Major North American carriers join global SMS spam reporting service
China reaches 1 billion mobile subscribers
AT&T proposing new service where companies are billed for data use
de la Vega: AT&T would like a platform-agnostic video calling solution
AT&T backs down on unlimited data throttling, sets actual limits
AT&T starts planning 2G network sunset
Verizon expects family data plans to launch mid-year
T-Mobile jumping from 42Mbps HSPA+ to LTE
T-Mobile to use integrated radios in their HSPA+ and LTE networks
IMS is the future voice standard for T-Mobile, not VoLTE
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Apple holding iPad 3 special event March 7th at 10am in San Francisco
Nokia announces the Lumia 610
Nokia Lumia 900 coming to Canada with LTE, globally with HSPA+
Nokia announces the 808 PureView with 41MP camera
ZTE announces new devices for the US
ZTE announces eight new smartphones at MWC
Orange Santa Clara announced, first Medfield Android device in Europe
ASUS announces two Transformer tablets, Padfone
Samsung announces the Galaxy Note 10.1
Verizon and Samsung announced the LTE enabled Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
Panasonic announces the Eluga Power
Verizon announces the Brightside feature phone
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Google Wallet updated, core fixes added
Sprint releasing 10 devices this year with Google Wallet support
Skype for Windows Phone beta released
Sprint rolls out apps for visually impaired customers and Sprint TV
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #300 1:31:01
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Qualcomm and Samsung announce new processors, a pile of new devices get announced ahead of MWC, and some core apps get updated for Android users.
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‘Multiflow’ for HSPA+ announced by Nokia Siemens Networks
Qualcomm announces fifth-generation Gobi chips
Samsung announces Quad-Core Exynos Processors
T-Mobile, MetroPCS and others ask the FCC to block Verizon’s latest spectrum buy
Small claims court judge awards $850 to throttled AT&T customer
Verizon’s LTE network fails for a fifth time
Sprint board kills MetroPCS acquisition at the eleventh hour
T-Mobile launching LTE in 2013, Q4 results show significant postpaid losses
US Cellular announces Q4 earnings, says iPhone increased churn
MetroPCS launching VoLTE later this year
Orange and T-Mobile UK to launch LTE later this year
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TCPJ Unlocked Show #108
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China Telecom to offering CDMA iPhone 4S to 130M subscribers March 9th
HTC unifies branding, announces HTC One S, One X and One V
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 announced
Samsung Galaxy S II coming to US Cellular
Samsung Rugby Smart announced for AT&T
Samsung Galaxy Beam announced, the pico projector returns
Samsung 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab 2 announced
T-Mobile announces Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G pricing and availability
LG Optimus Vu announced
LG announces the Optimus LTE Tag
LG announces 'L-Style' devices: 3.2" L3, 4" L5, and 4.3" L7
LG announces the Optimus 3D MAX
LG announces Optimus 4X HD with Tegra 3
ZTE announces two new Android 4.0 smartphones
ZTE and NVIDIA announce the Mimisa X with Tegra 2 and Icera chipset
ZTE announcing eight new phones at Mobile World Congress
Huawei announced the Ascend D Quad
Sony announces the Xperia P and Xperia U
Panasonic announces the Eluga, first European smartphone
Acer announces Liquid Glow Android 4.0 smartphone
ViewSonic announces new smartphones and tablets
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Twitter for Android and iOS updated
Google Docs for Android updated
Chrome for Android updated, speed boosted
Sony announces Android 4.0 beta coming to some devices
Dropbox adds auto-uploading of photos to Android app
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 released
ASUS Transformer tablet updated to Ice Cream Sandwich
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 - 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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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.
Mobile Nations editors Kevin Michaluk, Phil Nickinson, Rene Ritchie and Daniel Rubino join Mickey and Joey to talk about the pre-events of CES 2012.
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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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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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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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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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #291 1:08:01
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AT&T abandons its bid for T-Mobile, clarifying the data controversy with the Galaxy Nexus, and LogMeIn for iOS is now free.
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Data issues on the Galaxy Nexus...or just normal LTE service?
Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Review, a year and an update later
News
LightSquared demands FCC approval to build LTE network
Nokia drops Symbian name, now Nokia Belle
AT&T abandons T-Mobile buyout plans
FCC approves AT&T's $1.9 billion purchase of 700MHz spectrum from Qualcomm
Super Bowl will be streamed live to Verizon devices
Verizon suffers second LTE outage in as many weeks
Cricket’s LTE network launches in Tucson
Page Plus offers ultra-low monthly plan
Republic Wireless eliminates fair use policy, goes truly unlimited
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C Spire Wireless will get the Motorola Milestone X2
Samsung announces a duo of dual-SIM devices
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Google Voice for iPhone updated, now with Sprint integration
LogMeIn now free for iOS
Grand Theft Auto 3 on sale this week and Android
Andy Rubin: 700,000 Android devices activated each day
Dropbox updated for Android 4.0
Nokia announces Lumia 800 updates to address battery issues
Nuance acquires Vlingo
Spotify comes to the BlackBerry
DROID RAZR bugfix update issued
Samsung to upgrade Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note to ICS in Q1 2012
Google puts Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update on hold for the Nexus S
EVO View 4G upgraded to Honeycomb
Samsung will not upgrade the Galaxy S or Galaxy Tab to ICS
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #290 1:11:26
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The NTSB wants to ban cell phones while driving, Verizon launches the Galaxy Nexus and SkyDrive comes to Windows Phone and the iOS.
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Samsung cell phone sales top 300 million in 2011
NTSB recommends ban of cell phones while driving
NPD: Android dominating, iOS solid, BlackBerry plummeting
RIM Reports Q3 2011 earnings, BlackBerry 10 phones arriving in H2 2012
Old iPhones still able to send/receive iMessages even after wiping
AT&T could be planning LTE on the 850MHz band as well
Verizon to purchase AWS spectrum from Cox Communications
T-Mobile appears to be starting HSPA deployments on the 1900MHz PCS band
Rogers 4G LTE now live in Vancouver and Toronto metro areas
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O2 starts leasing the iPhone 4S
Nokia Lumia 710 coming to T-Mobile
AT&T and Verizon rumored to be testing an LTE enabled Nokia Lumia Windows Phone
Verizon launches the Samsung Galaxy Nexus
LG Prada 3.0 Android device announced
Motorola DROID RAZR now available in white
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iOS 5.1 Beta 2 released
Microsoft releases SkyDrive application for Windows Phone and iPhone
Netflix for iOS updated
iOS Gmail app updated
iTunes Match rolls out internationally
Facebook for iPhone updated with Timeline support
Google releases Android 4.0.3
Skype for Android gains file sharing
Google+ for Android updated, now with Hangout initiation
Adobe Flash Player 11 updated, now with Ice Cream Sandwich support
Google announces free calling through 2012
TeleNav announces free HTML5 GPS navigation service
Microsoft confirms Windows Phone SMS bug
Huawei Honor gets Official Ice Cream Sandwich update
Motorola Droid Bionic receives maintenance update
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II updated
Android 4.0 rolling out Nexus S devices, starting with GSM models
Sprint rolling out BlackBerry 7.1 for the Bold 9930 and the Torch 9850
HTC Thunderbolt updated
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #289 1:10:16
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webOS is going Open Source, Verizon launching family data plans in 2012, and all about the Samsung Galaxy Nexus.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus: First Impressions
Samsung Galaxy Nexus: 2 days in
News
HP to open source webOS
LTE will fragment, not unify global cellular networks
AT&T launching LTE in New York City this month
AT&T says it will continue to pursue T-Mobile deal, while the DOJ questions the legitimacy
AT&T says blocking of T-Mobile deal will lead to higher prices
Department of Justice seeks delay of AT&T trial
Verizon expects to launch family data plans in 2012
Second major LTE outage hits Verizon
First Sprint LTE handsets coming in H2 2012
ZTE hoping to bring high-end LTE smartphones to the US in 2012
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Xyboard tablets coming soon from Verizon
Samsung Galaxy Nexus now available in Canada
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Twitter revamps mobile apps for iOS and Android
Cox TV Connect brings television streaming to the iPad for Cox customers
My XBOX Live comes to iOS
Facebook updates Android App, now with iOS styling
Google+ for iOS updated
Google+ for Android updated
Google: No Google Wallet on Verizon Galaxy Nexus
Google celebrating 10 billion downloads with 10 apps for $.10 for 10 days
Google Goggles for Android updated, now with continuous focus
Google Currents newsreader announced for Android and iOS
Sprint updates to the Epic 4G Touch
AT&T offering 2 months of free BBM Music for BlackBerry 7 users
RIM loses BBX case in Federal Court, to rebrand new OS as BlackBerry 10
Nokia Lumia 800 update released
SiriusXM updates iOS Internet Radio app
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #288 1:16:49
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Carrier IQ finds itself squarely in the spotlight, Verizon making spectrum moves and Sprint announces a new agreement with Clearwire.
News
Carrier IQ talk explodes with confirmations and denials
Samsung announces Exynos 2GHz dual-core chipset
comScore: Android and iOS continue to gain ground, all others fall
NYT: AT&T talking to Leap Wireless for asset divestiture
AT&T 4G LTE network starts working parts of NYC and Phoenix
Verizon pays $3.6 Billion for SpectumCo AWS licenses
Verizon and Leap to trade spectrum
Sprint and Clearwire announce new WiMAX and LTE agreements
Sprint announces network enhancements to help iPhone customers
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BGR: Flagship Lumia 900 from Nokia will come to the US in early 2012
AT&T announces the LG Nitro HD
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iOS 5.1 beta seeded to developers, new devices listed in software
LG announces plans for ICS upgrades
New features come to Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac
Slacker Radio now compatible with Ford Sync's AppLink
Google Maps 6.0 for Android brings indoor navigation
Microsoft pushing Windows Phone 7.5 Mango out to the Dell Venue Pro
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #287 40:05
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The FCC says AT&T’s purchase of T-Mobile isn’t in the public interest, rumors about a high-res iPad 3, and Mobile Hotspot and WiFi calling come to the Bold 9900.
News
FCC: AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile not in the public interest
Bloomberg: AT&T may sell off 40% of T-Mobile to gain merger approval
AT&T withdraws FCC application for T-Mobile purchase
Verizon adds more markets to December 15th 4G LTE launch
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Galaxy Nexus coming to Bell December 8th
T-Mobile announces the Samsung Galaxy S II in white
Verizon announces the Samsung Illusion
Motorola DROID 4 specs leaked
LG Extravert comes to Verizon on Prepaid
iPad 3 with high-res display is definitely happening, analyst says
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Developer exposes tracking software, actual usage clarified
Does anyone really care about Carrier IQ
Adobe Flash for Android 4.0 coming later this year
Droid Charge Gingerbread update starts rolling out
BlackBerry Bold 9900 leaked ROM features Mobile Hotspot and WiFi Calling
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #286 1:09:05
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Worldwide cellular connections hit 6 billion, Google Music now available to everyone, and Verizon forcing users off unlimited global data plans.
BlackBerry Bold 9930 Review
News
Top US carriers for Q3 2011
Gartner: Android doubles marketshare, now over 50%
Qualcomm expands SnapDragon processor family
Worldwide mobile connections to hit 6 billion this month
GSMA backs SIM-based NFC
Battery technology sees 10x longer life and 10x faster charging in five years
Motorola Mobility stockholders approve Google purchase
AT&T expands LTE to 6 additional markets on November 20th
Verizon Wireless forcing users off Unlimited Global Data Plan
Sprint announces new 3G/4G mobile broadband plans
Sprint enables SMS-based emergency alert system
T-Mobile expands HSPA+ service to 20 additional cities
O2 starts trial LTE service in London
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Metrico: iPhone 4S fastest on AT&T, most reliable on Verizon, drops calls on Sprint
Leaked image purports first BlackBerry with BBX
RIM announces the BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380
RIM confirms BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 bricking issues, fix forthcoming
AT&T releasing the Pantech Pocket, Samsung DoubleTime, and Samsung Captive Slide November 20
Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S and Xperia neo V available unlocked in the US
Sprint unofficially announces the Sprint Express
Verizon announces the Casio Gz’One Ravine 2
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AppleCare+ now available for sale within 30 days of iPhone purchase
Google Music opened to everyone in the US, free for up to 20,000 songs
Google releases source code for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Sony Ericsson will upgrade all 2011 Xperia handsets to Ice Cream Sandwich
Samsung confirms Galaxy S II will receive Ice Cream Sandwich
Google Voice for Android updated
Google Checkout now part of Google Wallet
T-Mobile pushing Gingerbread to the Samsung Galaxy S 4G
Native Gmail app for iOS returns
NAVIGON 2.0 for iPhone
Samsung Focus v1.4 devices now receiving Mango, HTC hardware gets Internet sharing
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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #285 1:10:10
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Apple attempts to fix iOS5 battery woes, Adobe ceasing development for mobile flash and some insight on why US Cellular turned down the iPhone.
News
HP considering webOS sale
Nvidia announces the Tegra 3 quad-core processor
AT&T upgrading to LTE-Advanced in 2013
Verizon doubles down on data for a limited time
Next round of Verizon LTE markets to go live December 15th
T-Mobile releases Q3 earnings, 126k subscribers added
Cricket adds more global calling options
Republic Wireless goes live, offering unlimited talk, text and web for $20
China Telecom launching US MVNO in 2012
Virgin Mobile giving away 500MB of data with first month of service
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SprintFeed: Sprint starts locking iPhone 4S SIM slot
Apple begins selling the iPhone 4S unlocked
HTC Titan coming to AT&T November 20th
First BBX BlackBerries will have the PlayBook screen resolution, support BES
T-Mobile announces the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
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iOS 5.0.1 available for download
HTC commits to upgrading 7 of its phones to Ice Cream Sandwich
AT&T announces international VoIP calling through a smartphone app
Spotify now available on Windows Phone
Google deprecating Gmail app for BlackBerry
Google Maps for Android updated, now with Live Events
Adobe to cease development of Flash for Mobile
Sprint releases Android 2.3 Gingerbread for the Samsung Epic 4G
Windows Phone 7.5 Tango video chat app now available
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One in ten Americans carries an iPhone, AT&T finally announces the Bold 9900 and Apple announces a fix coming for iPhone 4S battery woes.
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One in ten Americans owns an iPhone, Google encroaching on 50% penetration
Nielsen: Nearly 2/3 of 25-34 year-old Americans have smartphones
House plans to ban new wireless taxes for five years
HTC reports record Q3, nearly doubling smartphone shipments
AT&T Expands LTE coverage, now offering tiered data plans
AT&T launching LTE in NYC as its next market
AT&T announces delay in T-Mobile acquisition closing
Sprint offering notes to fund Clearwire's 4G LTE network
Republic Wireless launching next week, bringing unlimited everything for $20
Clearwire moving to prepaid only, $50 for unlimited monthly data
Leap announces earnings, talks LTE next year, subscribers up
MetroPCS announces Q3 earnings
US Cellular announces Q3 earnings, LTE plans, tiered data and why it turned down the iPhone
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C Spire Wireless launching the iPhone November 11th
AT&T announces the availability of the BlackBerry 9900, 9860 and 9360
BlackBerry Torch 9810 coming to T-Mobile November 9th
AT&T announces the Galaxy S II Skyrocket and the HTC Vivid
T-Mobile announces the myTouch and myTouch Q
HTC and Verizon announce the Rezound
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Apple confirms battery life issues with iOS5, fix coming with 5.0.1
GarageBand comes to the iPhone
Google+ for Android updated
Google Reader and Docs for Android updated
Google Offers for Android launches
BBM Music launches in the US, Canada and Australia
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