SMRPodcast

Posted February 7, 2011
SMRPodcast #54: I am One of the Two

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Hosts: Rod Simmons, Chris Ashley, Robb Dunewood

  • Recorded: February 6th, 2011
  • Published: February 7th, 2011
  • Duration: 1hr 26min 04sec
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SHOW TOPICS

RIM’s market share trouble continues

  • Rod says a report has two out of three BlackBerry users are switching to the Verizon iPhone
  • Robb says he is one of the two

Verizon has a few things going on this week

  • Rod mentions that Verizon has broken its sales records with the iPhone
  • Rod also says that he is worried about Verizon throttling there heavy users
  • Chris says Verizon is doing this to protect their network
  • Robb is wondering how Verizon will count the 5 percent

We Talk about RIM needing to get the Playbook out sooner than later

  • Rod thinks that the new iPad could hurt the Playbook sales it it comes out first
  • Robb agrees
  • Chris thinks that people are not quite looking for “Tablets”
  • Arguments begin

Google announces the Android Web Market

  • Chris says they are copying Microsoft
  • Robb really likes the online aspect
  • Rod says Microsoft needs to stop tethering

Mentioned Links

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PICKS OF THE WEEK

  • The Daily iPad (Only the free version ) Robb Dunewood (RIMarkable)
  • Rim’s podcast app (Podcast app for Blackberry ) Rod Simmons (SimpleMobileReview)
  • Chicks ‘n’ Vixens / Boston Acoustic HIS 275 (Phone 7 App / In Wall Speakers ) Chris Ashley (SimpleMobileReview)

Opening Song

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