What does it all mean? As if it weren't a question already constantly on all of our minds, this week we'll do a tour of a couple of different strata of existence in the mobile technology universe in search of a more perfect answer. We'll drill deep into the cloud, go hard on ecosystems, and even get lawyerly for an uncomfortably long moment. In case you were wondering about the Verge Mobile Podcasters' courtroom demeanor it goes a little something like [Ziegler:Waterston, Bohn:Meloni, and Savov:Hargitay]. We find out what it all means. We go hard in the paint.
Song: El Remolón - Riki Tiki (ZZK Records)
- 00:01:30 - Google Drive: the road to a long-awaited cloud storage service
- 00:17:00 - Google now selling unlocked HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus for $399
- 00:23:30 - Samsung teases next Galaxy, promises you'll stand out from the sheep
- 00:24:30 - Samsung slips 'Galaxy S3' reference into Unpacked app
- 00:28:50 - Galaxy S II successor to have quad-core processor with 'superlative' benchmarks, will be shown on May 3rd
- 00:38:30 - All Windows Phones to get upgrade to 'next major version,' according to Microsoft developer evangelist (update)
- 00:39:00 - Microsoft developer evangelist retracts claim that Mango devices will get Apollo
- 00:48:10 - Nokia Q1 results reveal big losses, but US Lumia launches have exceeded expectations
- 00:49:00 - Nokia share price hits 15-year low as Fitch downgrades it to 'junk' status
- 00:53:55 - Digital ecosystems: an in-depth comparison
- 01:08:15 - Live: Eric Schmidt's testimony from the Oracle v. Google trial
- 01:09:48 - HTC: customers prefer thin phones to better battery life