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Pocketnow Weekly 101


Recording Date
June 20, 2014



Hosts

Michael Fisher

Taylor Martin

Stephen Schenck



Guest

Marques Brownlee (MKBHD)



Podcast Rundown




Announcements
(00:04:10)

Welcome to the new Pocketnow Weekly!

Introducing the 60-second smartphone review

Giveaway announcement: Win a Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G LTE from Pocketnow!



News
(00:13:40)

Samsung denies global plans for Quad-HD Galaxy S5 LTE-A (but there may be a loophole)

Amazon unveils its first smartphone, the Fire Phone (Explained by MKBHD)

T-Mobile launches Uncarrier 5.0

Nokia Z launcher: hands-on

Nokia reveals "smart trousers" for integrated Qi wireless charging, because why not?



Gadgets In Hand
(00:49:39)

A segment based on the Pocketnow U-Review where you get to ask us anything (via Hangouts Q&A) about any of the devices in our review inventory! This week's focus devices are the Galaxy S5 Active and the LG G3. So pick a phone and ask away!



What Phone Should I Get?
(01:21:31)

A segment devoted to answering the most often-asked question in our podcast inbox. This week's submission comes to us from Jeff in Richmond VA, USA:

"Pull the trigger on the G3 when available, or wait to see what moto has coming for the moto x+1? Your show and site is the shiz!

-Jeff in Richmond Virginia"



Listener Mail
(01:28:02)

E-mailed submissions from Sainath Macharla, Greg Vogt, and Thomas Huffmaster



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