The Cell Phone Junkie

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #258 1:32:13Show NotesAT&T knocks the '4G' level down a notch, new devices and software out of BlackBerry World, and Apple stops tracking you...kindof.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #257 58:18Show NotesMore talk about location tracking, Verizon goes commando, and video chatting competition starts to heat up.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #256 1:06:34Show NotesAT&T gets the ball rolling to acquire T-Mobile, iPhones tracking user locations and forget about the iPhone 5, we’re talking about what’s coming in the iPhone 6.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #255 50:34Show NotesMultiple new plan offerings, PlayBook reviews hit the Internet and HTC announces a Sensation.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #254 1:09:36 Show Notes The FCC says yes to data roaming, more woes for the BlackBerry PlayBook and WiMax tower hunting.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #253 57:18 Show Notes NFC activity starts to heat up, Amazon takes music to the cloud, and speculation of a delayed iPhone 5.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #252 1:30:35 Show Notes Android dominates at CTIA, concern about the T-Mobile and AT&T merger, and Sprint integrates Google Voice.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #251 58:11 Show Notes AT&T acquires T-Mobile , the CTIA trade show begins Tuesday and simultaneous voice and data on Verizon.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #250 44:22 Show Notes AT&T confirms the 4G upload issue, iPad 2 customers met with long lines and limited supplies and iOS 4.3 rolls out.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #249 53:19 Show Notes Verizon still on top for call quality, Apple announces the iPad 2, and Sidekick service is going away.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #248 1:01:49 Show Notes Brain activity increases with cell phone use, Windows Phone coming to CDMA and Nexus owners finally get their Gingerbread.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #247 1:34:42 Show Notes Sprint to follow Verizon with the launch of CDMA 1X Advanced, Mobile World Congress unleashes its fury with many new handsets and how to get cell service into a concrete bunker.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #246 1:19:12 Show Notes AT&T enticing customers with new plans and promotions, HP roars back with high end hardware, and an Echo from Sprint...from Sprint.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #245 Show Notes Smartphone adoption reaches 1/3 in the US, Verizon launching simultaneous voice and data network, and Verizon iPhone pre-orders end as quickly as they began.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #244 54:55 Show Notes The Q4 results are in, worldwide cell phone subscriptions top 5 billion and more leaks of upcoming Blackberries.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #243 37:43Show NotesCarriers making changes to plans, T-Mobile gives the Galaxy another G, and Starbucks lets you order your Venti, sugar-free, non-fat, vanilla soy, double shot, decaf, no foam, extra hot, Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha with light whip and extra syrup from your iPhone.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #242 1:20:39 Show NotesThe rumors can stop, Verizon is getting the iPhone, a leakapaloza of upcoming Blackberries and the carriers get put to the test.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #241 51:15Show NotesThe 4G carrier battle heats up, smartphones syncing with vehicles, and dozens of new tablets and phones.

Smartphone Experts editors Dieter Bohn, Phil Nickinson, Kevin Michaluk and Rene Ritchie join us to talk about the events of CES 2011.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #240 46:24Show NotesCES kicks off Wednesday, keeping an eye on some new mobile viruses and mobile video calling comes to Skype.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #239 51:51Show NotesThe FCC gives wireless provisions on net neutrality, Motorola teases a honeycomb tablet, and Blackberry OS6 comes to Sprint.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #238 55:12Show NotesLTE and WiMax are 4G, Tab pricing starts to fall, and software updates galore.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #237 53:46Show NotesThe Google Nexus S officially announced, Sprint starts writing iDEN's obituary, and Howard Stern is going mobile.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #236 49:18Show NotesVerizon's LTE is live, Best Buy giving away smartphones and the Epic gets Froyo.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #235 46:04Show NotesAT&T and Sprint swapping licenses, Galaxy Tab sales take off, and iOS 4.2.1 comes with some freebies.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #234 1:13:54Show NotesCarriers join forces on a mobile payment system, Virgin lowers the bar for cheap broadband on the go, and Google Voice comes to the iPhone.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #233Show NotesThe Windows Phones have arrived, the Palm Pre 2 comes to the UK, and a look at the top carriers in the US.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #232 57:23Show NotesMore third quarter financial results, T-Mobile announces "4G" and Windows Phone 7 launches in the US.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #231 1:08:37Show Notes3G data comes to Mt. Everest, iDEN may be one step closer to the end of its life and review-a-palooza.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #230 1:13:28Show NotesThe quarterly earnings are in, and the results look good, Sprint is finally getting some Style and the science behind the correlation of cell phones and cancer.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #229 48:35Show NotesThe FCC finalizes a Bill Shock proposal, Windows Phone 7 makes it's way to the big stage, and anyone want some Ice Cream?

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #228 1:13:41Show NotesCoverage of the Fall CTIA show, Verizon's aggressive LTE rollout and a dozen new Android devices.

Verizon announces their LTE timeline, the iPhone may be going CDMA, and more Android devices than we can shake a stick at. Dieter Bohn from Smartphone Experts joins Mickey as they talk through everything from the first day at the convention.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #227 1:00:55 Show NotesConsumers hanging onto devices longer, Blackberry announces the PlayBook and the Fall CTIA show kicks off Wednesday.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #226 1:25:48Show NotesThe first 3 SIM card phone, news about all 6 smartphone operating systems and the FCC approves rules for the White Space.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #225 1:11:09Show NotesAT&T and Verizon talk about their LTE plans, the Samsung Tab makes the rounds and Google Voice apps return to the iOS.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #224 1:03:47Show NotesPremium devices coming to SERO, new hardware unveiled at Nokia World and iOS 4.1 hits the iPhone.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #223 1:16:43Show NotesNews from IFA in Berlin, Samsung announces an iPad contender and what exactly does HD voice sound like.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #222 1:22:14Show NotesEmployees push for more choices, Qualcomm recruiting for something iPhone related and Google brings Voice to the browser.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #221 1:01:43Show NotesFM radio could find its way into your phone, counterfeit Blackberry batteries recalled and Sprint's 3G femtocell could be coming your way.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #220 55:06Show NotesVerizon and Google propose an open internet, 7 new Android devices and just how big are AT&T and Verizon.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #219 1:08:01Show NotesWorldwide smartphone numbers, RIM lights the Torch and Apple finally lets you try before you buy.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #218 1:04:14Show NotesQ2 earnings released from hardware manufacturers, the first LTE hardware surfaces and our redesigned website.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #217 1:26:39Show NotesQ2 2010 earnings, CTIA suing San Francisco and Windows Phone 7 reaches the technical preview stage.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #216 53:06Show NotesAntennagate 2010, 5 billion wireless lines in the world and get your Nexus while you can.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #215 1:21:28Show NotesAT&T explains their slow upload speeds, Google says no to a sequel and the government gets into apps.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #214 1:15:07Show NotesSamsung hits a Grand Slam, Apple makes and admission, and LTE becomes closer to a reality.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #213 1:10:52Show NotesKick off summer with some international travel, bait and switch from AT&T, and have you figured out how to "hold different"?

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #212 1:16:26Show NotesHeadaches and frustration around the iPhone 4, teens not the only ones texting behind the wheel and webOS apps are half off.

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #211 1:04:01Show NotesThe FCC looking for more spectrum, Google Maps around the world, and did you hear about the iPhone 4?