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

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Wilson Sleek 4G-V Review

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

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The Cell Phone Junkie Show #295 55:25
Show Notes
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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Software
Untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is now available

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CES 2012 interviews with software developers and other services.

• Gazelle
• Givit
• LiftMaster
• Line2
• Pandora
• Rdio

CES 2012 interviews with hardware accessory makers.

• BlueTooth Special Interest Group
• Cobra Electronics
• iGrip
• Jabra
• Jawbone
• Kingston
• PNY
• ZAGG
• HzO

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #294 1:18:15
Show Notes
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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Software
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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CES 2012 interviews with carriers and device manufacturers.

• Verizon
• T-Mobile
• MetroPCS
• Cricket
• Samsung
• Nokia
• Huawei

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.