The Tech Addicts Podcast

Gareth, James, Matt and Andy are back at it for a new show in a particularly quiet week. This week they cover the HTC Ace, HTC Vision, Microsoft canning the Kin One and Kin Two and some rumbling over at O2. Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: Gareth, Matt, James and Andy. Show Notes Have we mentioned the new MiFi? Froyo 2.2 OTA update this morning Samsung i9000 Galaxy S Review HTC Ace - let the rumours commence HTC Vision Letter from Apple Regarding iPhone 4 EU roaming caps take effect O2 extends pay-as-you-go rewards O2 workers reject 2% pay offer Vodafone gives 100% of text donations to charity Death of Kin GiffGafff Teaser and Half-price goody bags In an interview with The Telegraph, Eric Schmidt, Wanna help? Bargain corner: HTC Hero £159.99 EARLIEST DELIVERY 30 JULY 2010 (3UK) Moto Dext on Orange - http://shop.orange.co.uk/mobile-phones/pay-as-you-go The Queen gets a tour. Jonny, Thinking about buying an iPad but don't know that I should. Should I wait for a new one next year wit

This weeks podcast is a special, epic length chat session. Matt and Gareth quiz industry specialist Tom Monetto on exciting new screen technology from Sharp, Matt’s better half, Tracy, has her say on the HTC Wildfire, Andy doesn’t get his iPhone quite as planned, Vodafone takes a bashing and Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: Howling Mad Richardson, Hannibal Davis, Faceman Myles and BA Lee Guests: Tom Monetto and Tracy Davis Show Notes HTC Wildfire Review Andy and James have iPhone4 iPhone issues MSN Live issues on iPhone perhaps?! Tom Monetto has been working in the TV industry since the introduction of Plasma TVs. He has worked in a number of European and country-specific roles within the TV sector before taking on his current position of AQUOS Product Manager for Sharp UK. What is Quattron technology? Why yellow? If the signal coming in was recorded in RGB, then how can the Quattron reproduce the colour? Why has Sharp chosen Edge LED as opposed to Backlit LED? Does Edge LED lighting

Another exciting podcast from the UK’s kings of mobile banter. Andy, James, Matt and Gareth are back at it covering all the latest news. This week devices galore and Matt and James take on T-Mobile head on. Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: Ralph Richardson, Geena Davis, Sophia Myles and Jet Li Show Notes iOS4 released 3 iPhone 4 deal to feature unlimited tethering Best value guide for the iPhone 4 iPhone replacements fail to materialise Windows Live Messenger for iPhone Samsung S8500 Wave Review Samsung Galaxy S demo video HTC Wildfire unboxing video LG Viewty GT unboxing video Disappointed supporters send 16 million texts during and after Algeria game Toshiba Libretto W100 dual 7-inch display UMPC Skype signs Symbian deal with Sony Ericsson T-Mobile not honouring consumers rights.   Listener feedback: Tim Just a note about James’ concerns regarding Ovi Maps and data plans. Ovi maps can be downloaded and stored locally. There’s no need to ‘stream’ the maps as you drive along.------ G

Gareth, Matt, James and Andy are all present for a chat about the iPhone, a slew of Samung phones, Nokia’s woes, the Blackberry Pearl 3G 9105 and a load of other recent mobile news. Catch this between your teeth! Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: Rampant Richardson, Diva Davis, "NON TECH ADDICT" Gareth and A-Team Andy  iPhone 4 will be unlocked + Prices Possible industrial action if O2 fails to raise 2% pay offer Samsung section: Wave 2 and Wave 2 Pro appear The Samsung Galaxy “Tape” I have the Wave (Rampant)Matt has the Samsung Galaxy S and we attended the launch where I made a point of meeting some B list celebs! Samsung Galaxy Apollo i5801 Black on Orange Will Nokia deliver poor results next week? Nokia X5-01 SE Xperia X8 announced BB Pearl 3G 9105 reviewed. Networks lost appeal against EU plan to slash amount they charge for using mobiles overseas Vodafone UK Customers: How's your signal today? Bargain corner: http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.37867~r.91142929 Virgin £15

Gareth, Matt, James and Andy have the iPhone 4 to talk about tonight and they are extremely excited. They also manage a little bit of chat about the Dell Streak, Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro and some network advise.Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed   Regulars: Reggae Richardson, Disco Davis, Garage Gareth and Acoustical Andy  Show Notes Apple A4 processor 3.5-inch Retina display (960 x 640 resolution, 800:1 contrast ratio) 5-megapixel camera with LED flash, 720p HD video recording Front-facing camera with video conferencing support Dual-mic for noise cancellation WiFi 802.11n Bluetooth 2.1 A-GPS Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro 9.3mm thin (thinnest iPhone ever) micro-SIM card slot Available in black or white 16GB ($199)/32GB ($299) storage options Orange and O2 confirmed and Voda and T-Mobile O2 confirmed upgrades available to existing customers New o2 simplicity tariff payg   o2.co.uk/simple great value Giffgaff issueDell Streak Matt has one HTC Desire shortages and HD2s are faulty Desire and Legend updates are

Andy, James, Matt and Gareth are back for another fun filled chat about mobile technology. Matt lets off a little steam about PC World, Andy  rants about the network, James hums over the Samsung Galaxy Portal and Gareth recommends three budget phones hidden in darkened corners of the internet.   Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes iPad hits today Asus to pump out some tablets x10 2.1 coming in Autumn? Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini pre-order Bunch of Android phones benchmarked Acer Stream announced T-Mobile to push Android full force Orange bringing some affordable Androids Hands on with the Dell Streak HTC Vision coming soon Samsung I9000 Galaxy S will be with us soon Samsung GT-i5700 Galaxy Portal Review Acer neoTouch P300 review O2 data network back to normal Palm defend their decision to go with O2 again Fieldrunners expodes onto Windows Mobile Droppedboxx for Windows Mobiles Pandora gets reviewed Berrysnooper

The four Addicts as back chat chitting about the latest news in the UK mobile phone scene. Android 2.2 hits big on Gareth’s phone, Andy voices his regret at not being able to play with it yet. Matt’s iPad is hot property in more ways than one and James gets excited by Samsung. Regulars: Farmer Richardson, Flymo Matt, Gardner Gareth and Agricultural Andy  Direct DownloadiTunes RSS Feed Update on Andy and Boris. Is it on or off? Dell Streak to launch exclusively on O2 Android 2.2 Froyo Matts iPad overheats3 iPad plans - O2 / Vodafone / Orange HTC Smart review done! Samsung i9000 Galaxy S coming next week (hopefully) Various carriers will have the HTC Wildfire Matt's interview with Alex Reeve of Microsoft WAS RUBBISH! Samsung Wave pre-orderable at Vodafone The Eken M003 appears Pre Plus and Pixi Plus arriving on O2 in a week Bargain phone of the podcast Listener question: Paul says:Liked your travel section last week. Do you guys have any types of bag you recommend for travelling to put my camera,

Podcast number 70 sees Matt return from his adventures aboard with travel tips for all. The guys also manage to pack in the iPad pricing for the UK, O2 woes, Orange failures and Vodafone nastiness.Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Show Notes O2 announces data plans for iPad Wi-Fi + 3G in UK iPad UK price announced Android is No.2 Smartphone OS in the USA - How? Using these figures Palm Pre wasn’t a disaster (according to Palm) - Reader comment - Damn right it wasn't a "disaster" go PALM! Updated: Vodafone are about to rip you off. Orange 3G Blackouts Orange and T-Mobile venture to be called everything, everywhere (T&M) O2 are the BEST (according to O2) iPhone HD (4G)in pieces The Microsoft Kins get reviewed Blackberry tablet thoughts BlackBerry 9670 caught on video running OS 6 (T&M) Acer neoTouch P300 and beTouch E110 land Sony Ericsson Elm - Better than I thought it would be, by quite a bit! JR www.ownerslocker.com Lis

Gareth, James and Andy get down to another packed week of all things mobile. This week there is a lot of news about Palm, O2, HP, Tesco, Virgin Mobile and Phones4U. Also Andy’s bought himself an iPad.Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Show Notes All 3 contracts are now 24 month only!!!!!!! Palm Pre sales are rubbish O2 stopped buying the Palm Pre HP buys Palm HP Slate cancelled? Are RIM working on a BlackBerry Pad? £350 cashback this Bank Holiday at Phone4U with horrible deals Tesco Mobile Phone shops to pop up on every High Street Windows Phone 7 Q&A re Office Hub Virgin Mobile customer base increases Skyfire Launches the First Flash Video Enabled Mobile Browser for Android google.com becomes gmail.com in the UK UK 3G > 4G election = NO G Ovi Maps in your Own Voice Trafficmaster Smartnav Tested Twitter for Android - if Gareth has tested? UK to only get the BB 9105 and not the 9100 Listener Question: I found your podcast a few

Back for another podcast are James, Andy, Matt and Gareth. This week a more relaxed agenda includes much tomfoolery and a hint of mobile related chit chat. Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed   Show Notes Kins get specced No Google Maps Navigation for iPhone users Early iPad virus strikes users Vodafone Nexus One coming soon? Vodafone Nexus One is here! Dell Lightning slider features Windows Phone 7 HTC HD mini Review Matt's going on Holiday - What's his load out? Just an iPad? Best Buy new store opened today and I was there - JR (Cutting the ribbon?) BlackBerry 9100 and 9105 announced at WES 2010 - JR Value Corner HTC Diamond 2- £160 inc VAT - Good value but Expansys are still selling Qwertz Pre's for £400 ------ Gareth Myles – twitter.com/klonricket Andy Lee – twitter.com/weirdshanghai James Richardson – twitter.com/jpr7373 Matt Davis -     twitter.com/tracyandmatt Skype Voicemail : mtaddicts Twitter @mtaddicts Email : mobilete

Gareth, Matt, James and Andy return for another fun podcast covering all types of mobile news and views across the UK. Featuring such profound nonsense as Andy’s inflatable girlfriend, Giff Gaff, the new iPhone and a feature examining instant messaging clients on mobile platforms. Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee. Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed   Show Notes NEW MVNO GIFF-GAFF Gizmodo get their hands on the new iPhone Apple announce UK iPAD pre-order Developer problem with Apple sound bite from Mobile Monday - Speechbubble HTC to develop own operating system Palm stock tanksFeature: Instant Message clients: Beejive Nimbuzz Palringo IM+ Ebuddy Thanks for listening!!! Gareth Myles – twitter.com/klonricketAndy Lee – twitter.com/weirdshanghaiJames Richardson – twitter.com/jpr7373Matt Davis -     twitter.com/tracyandmattSkype Voicemail : mtaddicts Twitter @mtaddicts Email : mobiletechaddicts@gmail.com Many thanks to The Stetz for the music Subscribe in iTunes to our wee

Our panel of four gathers once again for a chat about Mobile activity in the last week. The iPad and iPhone 4.0 features are amongst the topics along with Microsoft's Project Pink announcement, the HTC HD Mini and the HTC Legend.Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes Is Matt still loving the iPad?iPhone 4.0 featuresApple approves Opera Mini for iPhone available now for freeProject Pink Announcement KIN 1 & KIN 2HTC making Dual screen tabletThe big Palm JobPALM WOOS HUAWEI (a)PALM PRE/PIXI PLUS comes to uk confirmed Sony Ericcsson Spits out 2 more mobilesNokia Introduces 3 more mobiles yawn Even more yawning over hereHTC HD MiniGareth got a Legend from Clove.HTC Desire Selling Well ------Gareth Myles – twitter.com/klonricketAndy Lee – twitter.com/weirdshanghaiJames Richardson – twitter.com/jpr7373Matt Davis -     twitter.com/tracyandmatt Many thanks to The Stetz for the music Subscribe in iTunes to our weekly podcast R

James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee are back chatting about … well the iPad. they also manage to get in a little bit of chat about RIM, WebOS and Windows Phone 7.Show NotesiPhone OS 4.0 to be shown off on ThursdayANDY is SELLING HIS IPHONE :) Matt has an iPadHP Slate will be upon us soonSony Ericsson Xperia X10 unboxing videoAndys thoughts on Desire as he now has oneRIM Announces 4th Quarter Earnings3 hope to increase customer baseSPB TV for WebOSMicrosoft set to announce Project Pink on the 12th of AprilNo standard connector for WPS7Sony Ericsson Aspen review Listener question:  My little girl wants a phone but I'm confused about getting her something too expensive and difficult to use. I like the Tattoo by HTC do you know anything else she could use that wouldn't be too expensive. Anon I Bought my son a Nintendo DS and it has a web browser. Do you guys ever talk about games or games machines? DS or PSP? Which is better?  Jeff Gareth Myles - twitter.com/klonricketAndy Lee

Gareth, James, Matt and Andy are back for another chat about all things mobile. In this weeks episode Matt gets all gooey over the HTC Desire and slightly less gooey about the Xperia X10, new Tarrifs hit for 3 and Orange and a dreamy new phone emerges for the American market.Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed     Show Notes HTC Desire - Review (James can talk about the ROM/Supply issues)SE Xperia X10http://www.selflearning.co.uk/o2/x10/Nokia N8 phone to be announced next month?Announced for the USA - The HTC Evo 4G3UK prices on payg set to rocketOrange is offering a range of new price plansT-Orange. A New Network?Android Grows 1100% Year-Over-YearIt’s not an iPadOpera mini rejected by AppleMobile Monday in BelfastWin a blackberry 9700 with Clove. Gareth Myles - twitter.com/klonricketAndy Lee - twitter.com/weirdshanghaiJames Richardson - twitter.com/jpr7373Matt Davis -     twitter.com/tracyandmatt Many thanks to The Stetz for the

It’s been a relatively quiet week however Gareth, Matt, James and Andy have gotten together to discuss the more interesting recent topics. Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee Mobile Tech Addicts Dropped Call Podcast App store now accepting iPad submissions Kindle app for iPad coming soon – says Amazon Editorial: is iPhone jailbreaking fostering piracy? Oh yes, it is!!! 3 MVNO Nutshell Mobile has gone live Vodafone Spain replacing 3000 infected MicroSD card in Windows Phone 7 Series, not for the power user Tmobile payg BB  5 quid a month /20 quid 6 months Tmobile network FASTER THAN ORANGE by 100% even tmobile 2g gprs is faster then orange 3g Samsung announce the Galaxy S Copy and Paste or not on WP7? HTC release a raft of ROM updates. HTC's response to Apple Matt now using a blackberry?! Matt with 2.1 on the Acer Liquid Vikings storm app store of Apple Gareth Myles - twitter.com/klonricket Andy Lee - twitter.com/weirdshan

The Bloopers Reel As a way of thanks to all those who bought it, this iPhone App exclusive is a behind the scenes insight into the Mobile Tech Addicts podcast. Gareth, Matt, Andy and James let loose with some nonsense from before and after recording and some bits and pieces that just couldn't make it into the final podcast, for obvious reasons. Silly, foul-mouthed, racy and fun, this really isn't about phones. Many thanks to The Stetz for the music Subscribe in iTunes to our weekly podcast  RSS Feed for our weekly podcast

This week Gareth, Matt, James and Andy are joined seasoned veteran Mickey Papillon, The Cellphone Junkie himself, for a chat about all the latest news. Discussion includes The Vivaz, HTC’s line up, Malware on Vodafone devices and the iPad.Direct DownloadiTunesRSS FeedSuper special guest: Mickey Papillon (Like royalty!)Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy LeeJames on the VivazVodafone spreading malware?HTC Legend review on TracyandmattTrouble unlocking the 3GS (tethered lock)iPad is on sale via preorderDouble Twist Vodafone - coming soon - X10, Legend & Desire as well as Nexus One!  Matt should have the X10 on the 29th March as part of the research programme.3 MIFI (unlocked, firmware patched) all for less then 59.99 (revisit, update) Matt bought one on eBayUK Blackberry OUTAGE/Maintenance 4 Hours (upgrade to BIS 3.0)China Unicom should be shipping Latest Iphone 3gs with WIFI soon.China Unicom shipping its first android device.NEWS CORP will sell JAMSTER (remember CRAZY FROG?, purc

Show Notes Matt twinterviewing Alex Reeve of Windows Phone 7 Series Apple Sues HTC for Patent Infringement Milestone on sale at Carphone Warehouse Sony Ericsson X10 March 3 release Matt an X10 research candidate? Sony Ericsson X10 mini/pro 299/339 online retailers All U.S. Android phones to get 2.1 upgrade HTC Legend get priced on Vodafone Nexus One coming to Vodafone in April O2 revamping their tarrifs, but is there value? Webos 1.4 invites you to shoot, edit and share LG’s Windows Phone 7 Series … phone Blackberry BESX Server Available March 1 FREE Listener Question Do you have any idea how to get my cell phone archived messages onto  my computer. Cell phone is motorola renegade v950, computer is acer. Ultimately want  to save as audio in iTunes. Another Listener Q. if you want it: How do I change where apps are installed from the Windows Phone Marketplace, they only seem to install to the built in memory and not the SD card and I'm running out of space! Many thanks to The Stetz for the music