Do you have regular dead spots on your daily commute? Do you frequently find yourself telling the person on the other end of the phone "I'm about to lose you, I'll call you right back?" That could be a thing of the past. In this video, Jonathan and Clayton from Wilson Electronics talk about their signal boosters. Two versions for AT&T or Verizon LTE - these devices will work with cell phones or MiFi.


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Convertcast Episode 99 Dec. 20, 2011 Mul­ti­ple reports have emerged of T-Mobile switch­ing on 3G for fre­quen­cies that exist­ing unlocked iPhones and other devices can use. At least some parts of Neva­da and some parts of North­ern Cal­i­for­nia and the North­west are see­ing 1,900MHz repur­posed to be used as addi­tion­al car­ry­ing space for theHSPA+ 84Mbps net­work antic­i­pat­ed for 2012. Those who live in the altered areas are see­ing speeds faster not just than they would on EDGE but faster than AT&T’s real-world 3G, at 7.92Mbps down and 1.8Mbps up. How...


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Yesterday, AT&T put to rest rumors about their policy on unlimited data capping, and announced that throttling was a very real possibility. For the top 5% of data users. To those of you who are outraged by this, I say "seriously? Maybe you need to get a life." While I very much agree that the data I buy from AT&T is mine, and I should be allowed to use it as I want (ie, why can't I tether my laptop if I've already bought the data), I am actually sickened by the people who feel that they can replace home internet with cellular data. It was never meant for that. Now maybe I don't understand,...


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The title says it all. Watch and enjoy.


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The introduction of the 3 cellphone giants' CEO's was worth the price of admission to this year's CTIA. While I'm still not so crazy about Sprint, I'm now a huge Dan Hesse fan. The man is a great speaker, and is quick on his feet. He didn't miss a single opportunity to poke fun of his competitors. Watch the intro with moderator, Jim Cramer. I have a few more good clips coming, but this is definitely a "best of show."  


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Convertcast Episode 71 Feb. 22, 2011 Special guest "Wireless Issue" Shout out to Wes, former msmobiles.com fan Mobile carriers we love to hate. Why does Sprint continue to have billing issues? Power up your stuff at work and save money? Cellphone radiation More hate for mobile carriers Best Buy's buy back program Mobile Me story: It works! Hardware and Software Capabilities - iOS/Android Voice plans vs text plans vs data plans - how much is too little? Matt's newfound iPhone Apps: Angry Birds, MLB App, Justin TV Picks of the week: Alli: Words With Friends - now with...


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Convertcast Episode 69 Feb. 8, 2011 Being sick sucks. What is the attraction with Angry Birds? iPad 2 Rumors hot and heavy - Lighter, thinner, faster  - Same resolution according to WSJ. Xoom Superbowl ad The Daily - Revolutionary?  Extraordinary?  Or, just the beginning of an Apple subscription model? Just updated to 1.01 iOS 4.3 beta to devs cancel download/install Is there a difference in the GSM/CDMA iOS? GreenPois0n - jailbreaks everything. Day old VZW iPhones being jailbroken - sheesh! New Car = new Tech. 2011 Lexus IS - USB, Stereo BT - A2DP, multiple phone...


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Convertcast Episode 68 January 25, 2011 "Lemme go get my Blackberry and see what time." Last week I mentioned purchasing Slickwraps - got 'em yesterday, Slight issue with metalic. VZW to keep unlimited $30 data plan for iPhone - more reason to leave AT&T?  Caveat Emptor! http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/25/iphone-5-and-ipad-2-will-come-with-nfc-built-in-suggests-well-c/ HP/Palm "Topaz" I hope they just leave that for its name. App pick of the week: Alli - DataVault - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/datavault-password-manager/id323373347?mt=8 Jerry - Navigon - USA region...


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Convertcast Episode 66 January 12, 2011 Verizon iPhone - Unicorn tears have fallen CDMA - EVO Rev A only - NO LTE for you! Antenna Redesign - Antenna splits have been moved No Simultaneous Voice/Data - Big issue for you?  For GSM Jerry it is!  Better to have it and not need it, than need it and not have it! WiFi Hotspot - Up to 5 devices - Nice!  But, you want to play, you have to Pay. Hotspot functionality part of iOS4.2.5 - Coming to ATT in the form of iOS4.3? Some iPhone 4 cases will need to be modified slightly - Mute switch and volume buttons have been moved slightly.  Cases...


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Convertcast Episode 49 July 26, 2010 Special guest: Andy: Mobile Tech Addicts podcaster. Mobile GURU, Techie, Blackberry GURU, Adventurer , World Traveller, Tech Writer, Santa’s Neighbor, has owned (almost) every mobile ever SOLD since 1988. Currently abusing an :Apple Mac Book Pro, Winbows 7 CRAPTOP, an iPhone 4, Blackberry 9700, iPad, and a rubber squeaky toy called “BLORT” Locked vs unlocked and GSM vs TROW AMOLED vs. Super LCD (Wasn't AMOLED pretty super?) OH on Twitter: Yay! RT @maevro: MTA signed contract to install WiFi & /or cell signal (gsm?) in 277 Subway platforms...


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