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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 #941

California considers a statewide smartphone ban in schools, T-Mobile’s Price Lock guarantee gets challenged, and get ready to record those naps. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 23, 202425 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #940

Apple's WWDC 2024 keynote unveils major updates across the board, T-Mobile's controversial price hikes, and Nokia's groundbreaking 3D spatial audio call over cellular. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 16, 202453 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #939

Expectations ahead of this week’s WWDC, SpaceX aiming for a fall launch of direct-to-cellular satellite service, and price hikes for multiple subscription services. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 09, 202432 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #938

T-Mobile announces plans to acquire U.S. Cellular, Verizon shares its plans for satellite network coverage, and what we know about Apple’s AI plans in iOS 18. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jun 02, 202428 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #937

Price increases for T-Mobile customers, Samsung and iFixit end their repair partnership, and using your phone to ride the Paris metro just got a whole lot easier. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 26, 202423 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #936

AT&T jumps into the space-based cell service game, new battery settings for the iPad, and all the AI details announced at Google I/O. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 19, 202436 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #935

US Cellular may be for sale, new iPads after an 18 month hiatus, and Google’s latest affordable Pixel. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 12, 202444 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #934

[audio http://traffic.libsyn.com/thecellphonejunkie/The_Cell_Phone_Junkie_Show_934.mp3] The purview of Europe’s Digital Markets Act expands, AT&T will let you go Turbo, and T-Mobile closes its deal with Mint. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

May 05, 202427 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #933

The FCC reinstates net neutrality, new T-Mobile plans for on-the-go customers, and new iPads next week. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 28, 202426 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #932

Concerns raised ahead of next week’s Net Neutrality draft rules vote, T-Mobile employees are being lured by SIM-swapping scams, and finding an EV charger while on the road is about to get a whole lot easier. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 21, 202421 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #931

The FCC is getting ready to vote on Net Neutrality and the sale of location data, Google launches its own Find My Device service, and new iPads in May. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 14, 202429 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #930

Oregon joins other states with its own Right to Repair law, a massive data leak impacts millions of AT&T customers, and faster charging comes to older iPhones. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apr 07, 202423 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #929

The DOJ comes after Apple, dates set for this year’s developer conferences, and new plans from multiple MVNOs. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 31, 202430 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #928

Apple works to train LLMs, Pixel 8A rumors, and answering the question “Is the iPad still relevant?” How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 24, 202437 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #927

The US House wants a TikTok sale, Asus reveals new flagship hardware, and a discussion on message storage. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 17, 202435 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #926

Qualcomm announces its new Snapdragon modem, MLB TV is back for T-Mobile customers, and two major AI features are coming to Android. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 10, 202438 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #925

New devices announced at Mobile World Congress 2024, AT&T offers credit to customers following last month's outage, and more thoughts on managing battery charging. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Mar 03, 202437 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #924

AT&T suffers a massive nationwide outage, Android 15 is now available for developers, and Apple asks us to stop putting phones in rice. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 25, 202426 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #923

The EU says iMessage doesn’t need to interoperate, T-Mobile will keep 2G around a bit longer, and cheaper prices are likely coming to Nothing. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 18, 202426 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #922

The US bans AI-generated robocalls, Apple releases an AI model for editing photos, and Google’s AI chatbot has been renamed. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 11, 202423 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #921

AT&T fights spam by branding businesses, the end of the line for the beeper saga, for real this time, and the Apple Vision Pro arrives. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Feb 04, 202431 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #920

The race to space continues with backing from large investors, big price changes coming for Verizon customers, and Apple announces major software changes to comply with EU law. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jan 28, 202433 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #919

The end of the Epic vs Apple legal battles, Samsung unveils the S24, and Apple pivots to keep the Apple Watch on store shelves. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jan 21, 202432 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #917

Recapping the international eSIM experience, T-Mobile’s Above and Beyond nationwide coverage is one step closer, and the Samsung Galaxy S24 is just 2 weeks away. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Jan 07, 202439 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #916

Traveling internationally, variations in battery health of different devices, and a deep dive into notes. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Dec 31, 202340 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #915

Apple pauses Apple Watch sales, Samsung Galaxy S24 specs leak, and a last ditch effort for Beeper Mini. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Dec 24, 202334 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #914

Verizon adds smartwatch support to its prepaid plans, Apple releases their last software updates of the year, and the ongoing saga of Apple vs. Beeper continues. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Dec 17, 202344 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #913

Push notifications and privacy, T-Mobile stands alone on mmWave, and 2024 is the year of Peach Fuzz. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Dec 10, 202342 min

The Cell Phone Junkie Show #912

Clearing up the NameDrop confusion, the FCC wants to make SIM swapping more secure, and new limits may soon be coming to Evernote. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Dec 03, 202334 min
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