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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 #581

The TSA announces new screening procedures for carry-on electronics, Motorola announces the Z2 Force, and the end of Adobe Flash. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jul 30, 201730 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #580

T-Mobile continues to dominate US subscriber growth, when video optimization is really just throttling, and the Note 8 arrives next month. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jul 23, 201745 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #579

The FCC announces steps to tackle robocalls for some, T-mobile domestic roaming comments from an expert, and 11 years strong for The Cell Phone Junkie. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jul 16, 201753 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #578

T-mobile raises the price of it’s unlimited data plan, rumors continue about the next iPhone, and a $1600 Android handset. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jul 10, 201722 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #577

LTE-LAA trials begin in the US, Apple releases public betas of iOS 11, and domestic roaming with T-Mobile. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jul 03, 201748 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #576

The EU pushes for more encrypted private communications, Virgin Mobile goes iPhone only, and the OnePlus 5 is revealed. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jun 25, 201734 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #575

Sprint starts offering a year of free service to switchers, the EU has officially abolished roaming charges, and Canada says carriers can no longer lock handsets. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jun 19, 201733 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #574

WWDC 2017 shows us iOS11 and new iPads, plus how to get VoLTE on prepaid. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jun 11, 201758 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #573

AT&T announces a new DirecTV promotion for wireless subscribers, Andy Rubin announces the premium PH-1 handset, and Qualcomm announces Quick Charge 4+. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jun 05, 201725 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #572

The FCC is asked to approve ringless voicemail, T-Mobile releases DIGITS, and Facebook Live gets more interactive. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

May 28, 201726 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #571

The FCC begins dismantling Net Neutrality, lots of news out of Google I|O, and HTC releases the U11. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

May 21, 201739 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #570

Comcast and Charter announce partnership plans, rumors of a T-Mobile and Sprint merger heat back up, and the CTIA releases a tool to check if a phone has been stolen. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

May 15, 201745 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #569

Cell phone only households top 50% for the first time, T-Mobile talks about it’s 5G plans, and more on the iPad Pro. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

May 07, 201733 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #568

The EU abolishes roaming charges, AT&T ruins the future of 5G, and T-Mobile continues to ratchet up the pressure. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Apr 30, 201751 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #567

Verizon loses subscribers in Q1 for the first time ever, Sprint improves its plans to match T-Mobile, and iPhone 8 design rumors. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Apr 24, 201751 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #566

The FCC halts review of inflight calling, T-Mobile is the big winner in the 600MHz spectrum action, and Google makes Android Pay signup easier. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Apr 17, 201723 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #565

Comcast enters the wireless market with Xfinity Mobile, AT&T starts giving away access to HBO, and Pebble watches live on. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Apr 10, 201726 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #564

Samsung announces the Galaxy S8 and S8+, Apple updates iOS to version 10.3, and AT&T gets awarded the FirstNet project. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Apr 03, 201743 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #563

The US ponders a “dig once” policy for fiber infrastructure, the FCC and T-Mobile get proactive on scam calls, and new hardware from Apple. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Mar 27, 20171 hr

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #562

US carriers start taking pre-orders for the LG G6, Alexa comes to the iPhone, and the launch of Pandora Premium. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Mar 19, 201745 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #561

Unlimited now means 1GB per day, Nougat oozes all over, and bring on the Beats. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Mar 12, 201746 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #560

AT&T and T-Mobile sweeten their unlimited plans, more hardware announcements out of Mobile World Congress, and is Apple already killing off the Lightning connection? How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Mar 06, 201743 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #559

New chips out of Silicon Valley, new hardware out of Barcelona, and the 5G framework out of the ITU. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Feb 27, 20171 hr 7 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #558

It's an unlimited world - Verizon brings back their unlimited data plan, T-Mobile one-ups big red with tweaks to their plan, and Sprint and AT&T play catch up with offerings of their own. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Feb 19, 201750 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #557

Google releases Android Wear 2.0, Verizon and T-Mobile are neck and neck in network speed testing, and Apple releases BeatsX. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Feb 12, 20171 hr

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #556

The FCC drops its review of zero-rating video services, Gigabit LTE goes live in Australia, and importing and exporting to Evernote. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Feb 05, 201748 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #555

Samsung details the Note 7 battery problems, a new version of Google Voice is released, and more on the AirPods disconnection issues. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jan 30, 201756 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #554

AT&T shuts down its 2G network, Evernote updates its iOS apps, and satellite data connections are about to get a whole lot better. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jan 22, 201728 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #553

Digits and AirPods reviewed, the FCC pushes back on zero-rated services, and Verizon limits its unlimited plan. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jan 16, 201756 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #552

All the news and devices out of CES 2017, T-Mobile cuts fees from its rates plans, and Sprint refreshes Virgin Mobile. How to Contact us: 650-999-0524 How to Listen:

Jan 09, 201755 min
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