We recently recorded SMRpodcast #101, Finger in a Light Socket which is now online and ready for download. This week Rod is back off vacation and airs his list of pet peeves with the Google Nexus. We talk a lot about the leadership change at RIM and Chris is annoyed by negative review of Windows phone.
Have a listen…
Show Details
- Recorded: January 24th, 2012
- Published: January 25th, 2012
- Duration: 01hr 18min 30sec
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Hosts:
- Rod Simmons @RodSimmons
- Chris Ashley @bigcashley
- Robb Dunewood @RobbDunewood
SHOW TOPICS
Opening Thoughts
- We jump right into RIM’s CEO shake up
- Rod says the new CEO has already made the wrong statements
- Robb says that the stock prices are taking a hit
- Chris says it’s still time for RIM to adopt Windows Phone
We talk about Rod’s vacation and travelling with just a tablet
- Rod says the iPad really slowed down his productivity
- Robb switched to his laptop because he saw the same problem
- Chris talks about travelling with just the Acer Iconia
Chris Had a debate on another site about a Windows Phone review
- Chris took issue with the reviewer missing a few features
- Robb says that is difficult to separate what you are used to in a review
- Rod points out an issue with a complaint about screen resolution
Nokia already accounting for almost half of the Windows Phones
- Chris says that it is not surprising but good for Nokia
- Robb says it makes sense as this is the only Phone they are pushing
- Rod agrees with Robb
Rod talks about some intuitive features of the iPhone vs. the Galaxy Nexus
- Rod points out some subtle things that make the experience on an iPhone better than Android
- Robb is wondering if any phone will make Rod Happy
Mentioned Links
Classical Violinist Playing Nokia Ringtone
Picks of the Week
- Evi for Android and iOS Robb Dunewood (RIMarkable)
- Ready Player 1 / Amazon Price Checker Android Windows Phone iPhone (Book / Amazon App )Rod Simmons (SimpleMobileReview)
- Tap the Birds (WP7 Game) Chris Ashley (WinGadgetNews / SimpleMobileReview)
