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The Cell Phone Junkie

Mickey Papillonwww.thecellphonejunkie.com
Thanks for visiting The Cell Phone Junkie! I will be taking the time each week to discuss my favorite topic, cell phones. Any feedback is appreciated and welcome. You can email me at: questions (AT) thecellphonejunkie (DOT) com or call: 206-203-3734 Thanks and welcome!
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Episodes

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #1001

Verizon discontinues some of its perks, a code leak unveils details on Apple’s upcoming products, and cross-platform grocery list management. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Aug 17, 202533 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #999

Apple pushes back against the DOJ, OS updates for everything, and TikTok checks the facts. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Aug 03, 202517 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #998

T-Mobile launches T-Satellite messaging just ahead of a Starlink outage, Apple expands its ecosystem with AppleCare One, and the Wireless Power Consortium reveals Qi2 25W fast wireless charging. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jul 27, 202531 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #997

Apple makes a deal to source rare-earth magnets stateside, Gen Z wants you to know where they are, and HMD Global is shutting down. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jul 20, 202517 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #996

Apple appeals A €500 million fine from the European Commission, the FCC looks to regain control of valuable 6GHz spectrum, and Belkin announces the sunset of support for Wemo. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jul 13, 202527 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #995

AT&T offers account locking for customers, the Nothing Phone 3 makes its debut, and Google Calendar comes to the Apple Watch. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jul 06, 202517 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #994

WhatsApp banned from Congressional devices, T-Mobile releases T-Satellite service details, and taking a look at Rapid Radios. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 29, 202538 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #993

T-Mobile reworks its prepaid plans, video streaming is coming to CarPlay, and Android 16 is available for the Pixel. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 22, 202528 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #992

Apple introduces Liquid Glass, the iPad is about to get a lot more productive, and watchOS gets a Workout Buddy. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 15, 202550 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #991

Last minute rumors ahead of WWDC, how Qi 2.2 could raise your wireless charging game, and WhatsApp introduces usernames. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 08, 202524 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #990

A new US tariff comes for the smartphone market, Apple is set to overhaul its OS names, and how necessary is mmWave. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 01, 202538 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #989

Fortnite returns to the App Store, Google announces dozens of Gemini updates, and OpenAI wants to replace your phone. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 25, 202541 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #988

Samsung announces the Galaxy S25 Edge, Apple launches CarPlay Ultra, and a billion RCS messages a day. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 18, 202536 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #987

Apple faces new legal challenges, Starlink partnerships come to South America, and Google plans to use AI to protect you against scams. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 11, 202533 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #986

T-Mobile prepares to start its Starlink satellite internet beta, Amazon gets its first Project Kuiper satellites off the ground, and major changes coming to Apple’s App Store. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 04, 202522 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #985

T-Mobile announces its 5G Advanced network, new plans for nearly all carriers, and Motorola has a new razr. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 27, 202540 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #984

A new top-tier plan from Verizon, Beats launches its own charging cables, and what we know about the iPhone 17. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 20, 202542 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #983

AT&T is disabling text to email, Instagram announces a dedicated iPad app, and how to configure multipoint Bluetooth. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 13, 202522 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #982

An argument for foldable devices, Starlink announces a new roaming plan, and new plans from Visible. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 06, 202532 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #981

Apple announces dates for this year’s WWDC, Utah announces an App Store Accountability Act, and troubleshooting Bluetooth audio dropouts. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 30, 202532 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #980

RCS will support E2EE, T-Mobile breaks 5G speed records, and Google announces the Pixel 9a. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 23, 202528 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #979

The EFF looks to expose Singrays, Apple delays deploying a more personalized Siri, and Dropbox finally adds Live Photo support. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 16, 202533 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #978

Qualcomm fights back with its latest X85 5G modem, significant changes coming in iOS 18.4, and the Apple watch heads to the ice. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 09, 202536 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #977

Apple announces a $500B commitment to the US, the FCC looks to open up more C band spectrum for carriers, and the new features expected in the latest Apple operating systems. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 02, 202529 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #976

AT&T allows you to split the bill, Apple announces the iPhone 16e, and Nokia brings cellular coverage to the moon. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 23, 202525 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #975

T-Mobile announces details of its first Starlink plans, Apple opens up purchase migrations between accounts, and TikTok is back. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 16, 202522 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #974

The UK orders Apple to create a backdoor to iCloud, a $100 cable might solve your travel charging needs, and get ready for invites from Apple. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 09, 202522 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #973

Circling in on the expected iPhone SE 4 design, China's DeepSeek rattles Silicon Valley, and Apple releases iOS 11.3. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 02, 202533 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #972

The drama continues in the TikTok saga, Samsung announces the Galaxy S25 series, and the UK announces plans for its own digital wallet. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jan 26, 202531 min
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