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Episode 12 has landed where I talk about a new JPEG format, getting a Windows Phone for my archive, a new SD card experience, and my history with phone plans.

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Episode Links

The new JPEG XS format

JPEG XS is a new VR video streaming format optimized for 5G and Wi-Fi

Moto X4 details

Moto X4 specs on GSM Arena

Moto X on Swappa

128GB MicroSD card

Samsung - EVO Plus 128GB microSDXC UHS-I Memory Card at Best Buy for $49.99

Mint SIM Plans

View all plans at Mint SIM

Episode 11 has landed where I talk about a Chrome extension for saving sessions, a nice Lenovo laptop I had some hands-on with, and some other tid bits. Enjoy!

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Episode Links

Session Buddy Chrome Extension

Session Buddy on the Chrome Extension Store

Nokia MD-12 is still Available!

Nokia MD-12 Bluetooth Speaker on eBay for $8.99

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop

X1 Carbon on Lenovo's site

Pics of the X1 Carbon at Costco

LG Q6

LG Q6 Specs on GSM Arena

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Episode 10 has landed where I welcome my first guest ever, Tom Stuart from the UK, onto the show. Thanks Tom for coming on! We delve into our device histories and some of our favorite and notable devices in some nice geeky phone chat.

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Episode Links

Tom's other podcast appearances

Phones Show Chat 399

Phones Show Chat 386

Chewing Gum for the Ears 14

Zencastr was used to record this episode

Zencastr.com

My appearance on PSC 439

Phones Show Chat 439 "Budget Options"

My eBay checklist before purchasing, a lot of which applies to phones too

Tips for Finding a Legitimate Smartphone Replacement Battery on eBay

The Cubot X18 that Tom owned

Specs for the Cubot X18 on Cubot.net

PixelBin Bargain

Nokia MD-12 Bluetooth speaker for $8.99 on eBay, green color

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Episode 9 has landed where I talk more about password management and also about my week with Windows 10 Mobile.

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Episode Links

Enpass Password Manager

Enpass' Website for downloads and info

Alcatel Idol 4S Still Cheap as Chips - UPDATE: It's all sold out!

Buy the Idol 4S at Microsoft (SOLD OUT)

Idol 4 Pro in Europe is still available at a discount as a consolation prize...

Tom Stuart's Past PSC Podcast Appearances

Have a listen, he'll be on the show next week!

Phones Show Chat 399

Phones Show Chat 386

 

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Episode 8 has landed where I talk about sending a phone case to the UK, password management and other phone related tid-bits.

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Episode Links

Verizon Case for Ted Salmon

Verizon Bumper Case for the Moto Z2 Play

Ted Salmon's TPU cut-up

KeePass Information

Article Search on AAWP

KeePass Website

Random Password Generator by Norton Security

PixelBin Bargain of the Week

Let me know if you've ever bought anything I've listed here. Email me at [email protected] or send me a message on Twitter @pixelswim if you'd like to see this segment continue. Thanks!

 

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Episode 7 has landed where I talk about my phone adventures over the past week as well as some design changes in the tech world.

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Episode Links

LG Q6 for My Wife

LG Q6 Specs - GSMArena

Phone Size Comparison - Phone Arena

Incipio Case - Incipio.com

Ninite Application Installer

Ninite.com

Ericsson Logo Change

Tilt Shift - UnderConsideration.com

Material Design on Google Search Results

Google is testing a new Material Design layout for Search - TheNextWeb.com

WordPress Reaches 30%

30% of all sites now run on WordPress - TheNextWeb.com

PixelBin Bargain of the Week

Nokia 3310 3G on eBay for $39.99

 

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Episode 6 has landed where I talk about Swappa's new logo, fonts from the future, and stinkmojis... yup, you heard that right.

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Episode Links

AAWP Podcast Appearance

AAWP Insight #246: Pretending to be a Lumia 950, and 8.1 vs W10M

Swappa Logo Redesign

Swappa Blog: Working together: Our new look

Future Fonts

Medium Article: Introducing Future Fonts

Stinkmojis

https://stinkmoji.cool/

PixelBin Bargain of the Week

Keep an eye on on my Twitter feed because I will be posting a Moto E4 on Swappa sometime soon. It will be a bargain!

 

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Episode 5 has landed where I ramble on for 40 minutes about the itch to buy a new device and a short wishlist for the Windows 10 Mobile alarm clock app.

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Episode Links

Phones on my "looking to buy" list:

Sony Xperia X Compact

LG G4

LG G5

Moto G5 Plus

LG G6

PixelBin Bargain of the Week:

Unlocked Sony Xperia X Compact for $199 on eBay

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Episode 4 has landed where I talk about my recent web browser history and switching back to Firefox as well as Android getting ready to embrace the notch.

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Episode Links

34th Chicago Latino Film Festival:

https://chicagolatinofilmfestival.org/

Chrome becoming IE6:

https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/4/16805216/google-chrome-only-sites-internet-explorer-6-web-standards

W3Schools Browser Statistics:

https://www.w3schools.com/browsers/default.asp

Android P preparing for the "Notch":

XDA coverage: https://www.xda-developers.com/android-p-atypical-display-types-material-design-2/

Working around the notch: https://mobiforge.com/news-comment/iphone-x-notch-advice-for-web-developers

The Lumia 650XL that never was:

https://www.windowscentral.com/lumia-650-xl-review

PixelBin Bargain of the Week:

Unlocked LG G4 on Swappa for $95: https://swappa.com/listing/UKC988/view

LG G4 Incipio cases on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR1.TRC0.A0.H0.Xlg+g4+incipio.TRS0&_nkw=lg+g4+incipio&_sacat=0

5,000mAh battery replacement: https://www.ebay.com/itm/5000mAh-Extended-Slim-battery-For-LG-G4-VS986-H810-LS991-H811-US991-H815-Phone/253294179724?hash=item3af982758c:m:mIc27cXGIh5WGkHTs4j6aOw

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Episode 3 has landed where I talk about my long history with Swappa and how it works as well as Mozilla's Project Things IoT initiative.

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Episode Links

Swappa - Buy and sell smartphones and other devices:

http://swappa.com

Mozilla's Project Things:

Article: Mozilla’s new Things Gateway is an open home for your smart devices

https://thenextweb.com/dd/2018/02/07/mozillas-things-gateway-wants-your-smart-home-devices-to-play-nice/?ref=webdesignernews.com

Mozilla's official Project Things blog post:

https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/02/06/announcing-project-things-open-framework-connecting-devices-web/

How to build your own private smart home with a Raspberry Pi and Mozilla’s Things Gateway:

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/02/how-to-build-your-own-private-smart-home-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-mozillas-things-gateway/

PixelBin Bargain of the Week:

LG G5 - T-Mobile - GSM Unlocked - $119:

https://swappa.com/listing/VDT352/view

Cheap Incipio cases for the LG G5 on eBay:

https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR2.TRC0.A0.H0.Xlg+g5+incipio.TRS0&_nkw=lg+g5+incipio&_sacat=0