The immortal UltraPixel | Pocketnow Weekly 185

Опубликовано 29 января 2016, 20:26

Our CES followups are done, our convention-center head colds are almost dribbled out, and the first small scents of jamon are starting to waft over from Barcelona. It must be almost springtime for Pocketnow, and you know what that means: the MWC 2016 rumor reactor is humming its way up to 100% power. Join us for HTC Perfume, LG Magic Slot, and Oppo world-domination promises –plus your listener mail– as we get ready to get techy on episode 185 of the Pocketnow Weekly!

Watch the video broadcast from 1:00pm Eastern on January 29 (click here for your local time), or check out the high-quality audio version the Monday after we broadcast. And don't forget to shoot your listener mail to podcast [AT] pocketnow [DOT] com for a shot at getting your question read aloud on the air!

Pocketnow Weekly 185

Recording Date

January 29, 2016

Hosts

Michael Fisher

Stephen Schenck

Juan Bagnell

Producer

Jules Wang

Podcast Rundown

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News

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*Devices*

Latest HTC Perfume rumor hints at UltraPixel revival, One A9-like design

HTC smartwatch rumored for April

Magic Slot rumors make their return with LG G5

Lenovo promises "innovative," "attractive" Moto phone for July

Kyocera DuraForce First Impressions

OnePlus X goes invite-free

*Developments*

Apple Pay may soon expand to support ATM transactions

LG Pay physical card leaks ahead of possible MWC reveal

Oppo will "wow the world" at MWC

Microsoft quarterly earnings show revenue slipping, phones down 49 percent | (but there's a bit of good news out of the Windows 10 Mobile camp)

Industrious Nexus 5 user adds MicroSD support

 

Listener Mail

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E-mailed submissions from Brendan, Benedict and Jason – with a special shout-out to Unicorn Workhorse, whose "Michael Fisher's Revelation" tee shirt featuring our emotional host having a good cry inside the HTC Vive can be purchased here. Thanks, Unicorn!

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