Episode #89 of the SMRpodcast,  When Will the Siri Fad Be Over, is up and online…

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  • Recorded: October 26th, 2011
  • Published: October 27th, 2011
  • Duration: 1hr 14min 37sec
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SHOW TOPICS

Opening Thoughts

  • Rod jumps right into the BlackBerry 7 update
  • Robb says that it took him 40 minutes to update his phone
  • Robb also says that he has no idea what was in the update

Netflix stocks continue to tumble

  • Rod says that business schools will use Netflix as a case study in a few years
  • Robb thinks that the schools will use them this year
  • Chris doesn’t understand why all the hysteria from customers

We talk about some of the excerpts from Steve Jobs book and Patents

  • Chris says that companies should be able to patent their creations
  • Robb believes that some of these things would be inevitable
  • Rod says that ideas should be able to patented even if it is not used
  • Chris says that Android fans are mad at Microsoft when they should be more mad at Apple

Will the SIRI fad wear off

  • Chris says that he can’t wait until the SIRI Fad is over
  • Rod says that it is not going anywhere
  • Robb agrees that Apple made voice command cool for consumers

We talk about Nokia’s upcoming devices

  • Rod is wondering what is Nokia announcing
  • Chris says the rumors are for two devices
  • Robb says he still wants to try Windows Phone he just needs it on Verizon

 

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Opening Song

SPECIAL THANKS TO LAURA TSAGGARIS FOR THE MUSIC

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