Summary: Episode #117 of the SMRPodcast, Chicken Wings And Ribs, has been recorded, posted online, and is ready for download. This week feels Rod sick and Robb and Chris picking up the slack. In this episode we cover Some surprising market share stats between Windows Phone and BlackBerry. We also talk about Windows 8 and the possible anti-trust lawsuit and also give out some Android tips and tricks. Show Details Recorded: May 16th, 2012 Published: May 17th, 2012 Duration: 00hr 58min 00sec SUBSCRIBE FOR AUTOMATIC DOWNLOADS Standard RSS Hosts: Rod Simmons @RodSimmons Chris Ashley @bigcashley Robb Dunewood @RobbDunewood SHOW TOPICS Opening Thoughts Rod called out sick this week and Chris and Robb are holding the show down Robb is looking for some Rib rub for his next barbecue We talk about some Android tips when changing phones Robb was surprised to hear more listeners not leveraging their Gmail login Chris points out that the “to the cloud” commercials actually did resonate with people We talk about “cloudifying” your phone It seems that Sprint along with Verizon is interested in Windows Phone 8 Robb believes that Windows Phone 8 will be a nice update Chris feels that this is a sign that carriers are liking what they see Robb describes is dream phone BlackBerry losses another corporate environment but this time to Windows Phone Robb is not surprised as BlackBerry 10 is not released yet Chris points out why they chose Windows Phone over iPhone and Android Kantar Reports that Blackberry is down to 3% Market share in major cities Robb is wondering what caveats come along with these findings BlackBerry as a phone designed by Porche We cover various other topics Facebook IPO price goes up Siri calling the Lumia 900 the best smartphone The Windows 8 naming and possible anti-trust lawsuits Picks of the Week Cisco RE1000 Wireless Access extender (Network Extender) Robb Dunewood (RIMarkable) Use Windows libraries with SkyDrive (Windows Tip) Chris Ashley (SimpleMobileReview)
