SMRPodcast #108: Vote for Robb




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Summary: Episode #108 of the SMRPodcast, Vote For Robb, has been recorded, posted online, and is ready for download. This week on the show we talk a little more about the iPad 3 and who is getting one, and also the usability of the Windows 8 UI. AT&T has sent us a Galaxy note and we have a few thoughts on the gigantic device. Finally we have to talk about Yahoo suing Facebook and some more Anti-trust investigations. Show Details Recorded: March 13th, 2012 Published: March 14th, 2012 Duration: 01hr 11min 00sec SUBSCRIBE FOR AUTOMATIC DOWNLOADS Standard RSS Hosts: Rod Simmons @RodSimmons Chris Ashley @bigcashley Robb Dunewood @RobbDunewood SHOW TOPICS Opening Thoughts It was a slow news week this week Rod was hanging with Allison last week We are still wondering when Rod is getting his iPad Rod admits he almost ordered one but got distracted Robb says he still may hold off a few months Chris mentions that he and Rod will be checking them out with AT&T on Friday We talk about the usability of the new Windows 8 UI Rod feels the UI is really more touch than desktop Chris says that Rid is basing his opinion on the wrong data Robb finally installed Windows 8 and agrees with Rod Chris is wondering if a locked boot loader for Windows 8 Arm Tablets are a big deal Robb says that this is not a big deal and the majority of people will not care Rod feel that this will only cause a swell of hackers and that will help the platform Chris can’t believe the lever of outrage over this We talk about the Samsung Galaxy Note Chris loves the device and thinks Robb should get one Rod says he feels weird holding it to his face Robb is asking for Verizon to get a version Picks of the Week Pixlr-o-matic (Photo App For Android)Robb Dunewood (RIMarkable) Quick Sale (iPhone Billing App)Rod Simmons (SimpleMobileReview) USB Wall Outlet (Wall receptacle with USB ports) Chris Ashley (SimpleMobileReview)