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Switched On: Going Thermonuclear Jun 17th 2012, 22:03 Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. More Info PSA: Which iOS 6 features can my device run? WWDC 2012 Apple vs. Google gets personal: 'Steve Jobs simply hates Eric Schmidt' (video) At the debut of the T-Mobile G1, Switched On identified the central conflict that would quickly tear apart the goodwill between Apple and Google. In fact, in Steve Jobs' authorized biography, Walter Isaacson quotes the late Apple CEO on Android, noting that the he was prepared to "go thermonuclear war" on the iOS competitor. Indeed, the first WWDC since Jobs' death was filled with enough anti-Google swipes to smudge every iPhone screen in Moscone West. But the verbal lashings were nothing compared to the beating back that Google and Android took in relation to iOS 6 feature announcements. Continue reading Switched On: Going Thermonuclear Switched On: Going Thermonuclear originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 17 Jun 2012 18:03:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink   |   | Email this | Comments Engadget Mobile Podcast 142 - 06.17.2012 Jun 17th 2012, 20:49 Another two hours of podcasty goodness from Brad and Myriam in the span of one week -- this time featuring Richard "The James Bond Of Tech Journalism" Lai on the PadFone. He's basically what they based Skyfall on, so if you don't have the $21.50 to spare on the IMAX version of that film you can listen to this podcast for as much, if not more, usable and entertaining information. Oh, and it's Myriam's 100th Engadget Mobile podcast, too. Hosts: Myriam Joire (tnkgrl), Brad Molen Guest: Richard Lai Producer: Trent Wolbe Music: Tycho - Coastal Brake (Ghostly International) 00:01:38 - ASUS PadFone review 00:48:28 - HTC Media Link HD review 00:51:53 - Verizon's Share Everything data plans go live June 28th, let you add family (or a tablet) for a little extra 01:02:10 - T-Mobile to conduct LTE-Advanced trials this summer in preparation for 2013 deployment 01:13:30 - HTC: we won't delve into low-end smartphones in the near future 01:17:50 - Sony Xperia Ion hits AT&T June 24th for $99 on contract 01:27:18 - Nokia 'sharpens strategy' by dropping three executives, laying off 10,000 and dumping Vertu 01:30:25 - Nokia reportedly scraps Meltemi, decides it's Series 40 or bust in basic phones 01:36:03 - Nokia to acquire Scalado, build a better Lumia (Updated) Hear the podcast Subscribe to the podcast [iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes [RSS MP3] Add the Engadget Mobile Podcast feed (in MP3) to your RSS aggregator and have the show delivered automatically [RSS AAC] Add the Engadget Mobile Podcast feed (in enhanced AAC) to your RSS aggregator [Zune] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in the Zune Marketplace Download the podcast LISTEN (MP3) LISTEN (AAC) Contact the podcast podcast (at) engadgetmobile (dot) com. Follow us on Twitter @tnkgrl @phonewisdom @engadgetmobile Filed under: Podcasts Engadget Mobile Podcast 142 - 06.17.2012 originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 17 Jun 2012 16:49:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink   |   | Email this | Comments Media files: EngadgetMobile_Podcast_142.mp3 (audio/mpeg, 65.7 MB)

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