SMRPodcast

Posted May 6, 2010
SMRPodcast #18: GoodBye Skype

Record Date Wed May 5th 2010

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Hosts

Rod Simmons (SimpleMobileReview)

Chris Ashley (SimpleMobileReview)

Brent Harman (SimpleMobileReview)

Robb Dunewood (RIMarkable)

SHOW TOPICS

Welcome Brent to the Studio

  • We talk about the Gadget King

Skype new Terms of Service

  • Broadcasters must announce they are using Skype at the beginning and end of every show
  • Chris, Robb and Rod say Goodbye Skye

Chris got the new AT&T Microcell

  • He loves the device and how easy it was to setup
  • Rod likes the security model vs. the Verizon Femtocell
  • Brent Talks about a home made Femtocell device

Is Rim Creating a Tablet

  • Robb says that they don't know what they want to do
  • Chris is wondering if they will have dancers on their launch video

Apple being investigated for Anti Trust violations

  • Chris says good
  • Rod highlights the fact that a lot of Apple fans say Microsoft does the same thing

Several media outlets want the sealed search warrant that recovered lost iPhone4

  • Robb reminds us that Steve Jobs has some influence with the cops
  • Brent explains some of the other conspiracy theories that are going around

Microsoft releasing Kin One and Kin Two

  • A lot of media outlets are clubbing the phones
  • Chris says is it really fair some of the comparisons
  • Robb mentions the only journalist that gave a positive review so far

Robb discusses his use of the Android Incredible

  • He loves the cool factor on the phone
  • Rod asks about the tethering
  • Brent points out that Robb's copy issue may be PEBCAK

Mentioned Links

Picks of the Week

Estrongs ( Android )/File Browser for iPad ( File Browsing ) Brent Harman (SimpleMobileReview)

AT&T Microcell ( In Home Signal Boost ) Chris Ashley (SimpleMobileReview)

CardStar (Digital Reward Card) Robb Dunewood (RIMarkable)

X-Mini Capsule Speaker ( Portable Speakers ) Rod Simmons (SimpleMobileReview)

Special Thanks to Laura Tsaggaris for the Music

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Find out more information about Laura on her Website

Bio

Laura Tsaggaris is a Pittsburgh, PA native, who now calls Washington, DC home. Laura is currently touring and working in support of her second full-length independent recording, Keep Talking. Tsaggaris has delivers a focused collection of songs peppered with hard-won insight. Her unique writing style, electric stage performance, and glowing national press for this new record serve as proof that Laura Tsaggaris has arrived and is here to stay.

Contact Info

General: info@lauratsaggaris.com

Booking: chris@rottlesound.com