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PixelSwim Podcast

English, Technology, 1 season, 112 episodes, 2 days, 21 hours, 21 minutes
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Join me, Steve Heinrich, as I explore my passions in design and technology and other things that I find interesting.
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Episode 112 – Holiday Check In

Episode 112 has landed wherein I check in for the holidays. Hi everyone! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Donate: PayPal Donation Episode Links I was on episode 599 of the Phones Show Chat Phones Show Chat Podcast Straight Talk Wireless Samsung Galaxy A10e TeamViewer Quick Support App LG G6 Specs LG G7 Specs LG G8 Specs Mint Mobile cellular service Galaxy S10e Specs Sellworld on Swappa Marshall Major II headphones Ted Salmon's review of the Galaxy S20 FE Microsoft 365 Subscriptions Firefox Monitor Firefox Relay Multcloud Emby Media Server Atolla 7-Port USB Data Hub Secure the Call Charity
12/31/202042 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 111 – Wired Up

Episode 111 has landed where I chat about doing some home wiring and also some shifting of my phone ownership. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Ted Salmon's Review of the Moto G8 Power iPad First Gen TP Link USB Wifi Adapter Moto G Power CC Cleaner App bxActions App iPhone 8 iPhone 7 Plus LG Q7 Plus
7/24/202034 minutes, 19 seconds
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Episode 110 – Televisions and Moto Powers

Episode 110 has landed where I chat about getting a new TV and also my first impressions of the Moto G Power. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Insignia 43" TV Insignia Sound Bar Roku Express Serviio Emby Moto G Power iPhone 8 Retro Modern Stereo  
7/10/202039 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 109 – A Houseload of Stuff

Episode 109 has landed where I chat about the loads of stuff that's been happening over the last couple of months. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Samsung washer and dryer Microsoft To Do Moto X4 Lineage OS APK Pure Lenovo ThinkVision 27" Monitor Galaxy S10E cases: Spigen Rugged Armor Speck Presidio Moto G Power Secure the Call Charity New Box-O-Phones LG G2 LG K20 Plus LG Q7 Plus Sony Xperia Z3 Samsung Galaxy J7 HTC One M7 Moto Z2 Force T-Mobile REVVLRY Plus
7/2/202042 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 108 – Photo Transfers and Phone Fixin’

Episode 108 has landed where I chat about transferring my Google Photos to OneDrive and also about a bunch of phone fixing going on right now. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links MultCloud Google Takeout Samsung Smart Switch Secure the Call Charity Phones Mentioned Galaxy S10e Lumia 950 Galaxy S7 Moto G5 Plus HTC 10 Evo LG X Power Nokia 2V
4/16/202025 minutes, 27 seconds
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Episode 107 – Another Quick Episode

Episode 107 has landed where I chat about some of the goings on in the last two weeks. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links PSC Artwork Mous Case for Galaxy S10e
4/2/202019 minutes, 24 seconds
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Episode 106 – A Quick Quarantine Special

Episode 106 has landed where I throw out a quick update on where I am during this weird time we're living through. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Pexels Mobile Wallpapers Twitter poll results on dark mode
3/19/202012 minutes, 5 seconds
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Episode 105 – Switcheroo

Episode 105 has landed where I chat about what I was doing last week and also about the shiny new Nintendo Switch that I now own. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Chicago Latino Film Festival Nintendo Switch Nintendo Online Subscription Nintendo Switch Wireless Controller Games I got for the Switch: Spyro the Dragon NBA2K20
3/6/202024 minutes, 23 seconds
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Episode 104 – Audio Audio Everywhere

Episode 104 has landed where I chat about headphones, the Soadapop speaker, and introduce a new segment... can you guess what it is? Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play / Spotify Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Xperia XZ1 Compact on Swappa The headphones I found on the ground Marshall Major II Bluetooth Headphones Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Galaxy S10e Cases Ringke Fusion case  Spigen Case  Tendlin Case  Dockem Luxe N1 Wallet Case  BXKM Galaxy S10e Case  Speck Presidio Grip Case
2/21/202030 minutes, 53 seconds
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Episode 103 – S10 Weeeee

Episode 103 has landed where I chat A LOT about the Galaxy S10e. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Galaxy S10e Textra SMS/MMS app Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact  
2/14/202037 minutes, 22 seconds
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Episode 102 – Flashing Galore

Episode 102 has landed where I chat about digging into Motorola bootloaders and also about the new device I have on the way. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links PS Vita Nintendo Switch Moto G5 Plus Moto X4 Galaxy S10e Spigen Case Tendlin Case
2/7/202034 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 101 – A Kick in the Bootloader

Episode 101 has landed where I chat about Android bootloaders as well as poking around for a handheld gaming system and some other techy stuff. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Mobile Tech Roundup Podcast Whatever Works Podcast Samsung Galaxy S9 Decluttr PS Vita Nintendo Switch Phone Parts Websites eBay  iFixit  Parts4Repair  Fixez  Repairs Universe  RepairPartsPlus  Witrigs
1/31/202033 minutes, 58 seconds
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Episode 100 – One Hundred Can You Believe It

Episode 100 has landed! That's it, that's the description. Amazing! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Whatever Works Podcast Podcast Addict feature CD Recycling Center of America Moto G5 Plus
1/24/202036 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 099 – Some Other Techy Updates

Episode 99 has landed where I chat about my daily phone, some other tech things I've been partaking in, and continue my box-o-phones adventure. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Moto G6 Play Nokia 7.2 Moto One Action Moto One Hyper MP3Tag iPad Pro 11 (2018) Apple Pencil The Muse Case for iPad Pro 11 GenTek TW2 Wireless Headphones Box-o-phones mentioned LG Stylo 4 Nokia 2.1 OnePlus X HTC 10 Evo Samsung Galaxy Sol 3 Ways to donate old phones to charity
1/17/202031 minutes, 22 seconds
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Episode 098 – Fixeruppers

Episode 98 has landed where I sunset the LG G6 Weekly Report and also chat about the phones I've brought back to life. Happy new year everyone! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Moto G6 Play Soldering stuff: Soldering iron kit Soldering practice kit - clock Soldering practice kit - speaker Silicone soldering / project mat Fixed phones: LG Stylo 4 (Qty. 3) Nokia 2.1 Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge OnePlus X Samsung Galaxy Sol 3
1/9/202045 minutes, 53 seconds
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Episode 097 – A Lot of Broken Things

Episode 97 has landed where I go in to more depth about investing in my hobby of phone fixing. Have a merry Christmas everyone! Ho ho ho! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links My YouTube Motivators Jerry Rig Everything Strange Parts Hugh Jeffreys My Mate Vince Broken Phone Lot LG Stylo 4 (Qty. 3) Nokia 2.1 Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge OnePlus X LG X Power HTC 10 Evo Samsung Galaxy Sol 3 LG Optimus G Pro T-Mobile Revvl Plus ZTE Blade Spark Alcatel onetouch® Pixi™ Glory LTE Blu Studio XL 2 Blu R1 HD Blu Vivo One Plus Podcast Recommendation The End of the World Podcast by Josh Clark
12/20/201934 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 096 – A Familiar Guest

Episode 96 has landed where I chat with amazing guest Tom Stuart, who makes his third appearance on the show. He's practically a co-host! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Plex Server Google Pixel Tom's Links Tom on MeWe Galaxy Note 9 iPhone 8 Apple Watch Samsung Gear 360
12/13/20191 hour, 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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Episode 095 – Shopping Spree

Episode 95 has landed where I chat about all the fancy new stuff I got over the holiday weekend here in the States. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Camera head to head: Lumia 950 XL vs Nokia 7.2 on AAWP Motorola Z3 Play MyUnidays.com Razer Phone 2 Asus Zenfone 6 Motorola G6 Play DBrand Skin for Moto X4 Reebok Men's Flexagon Energy Shoes SanDisk Ultra Plus 64GB MicroSD card SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB MicroSD card Memory Stick Pro Duo Adapter Thermal Paste Thimbleweed Park Shirt Thimbleweed Park Poster Lenovo ThinkCentre M92p Tiny
12/6/201930 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 094 – Ex Zed One Compact Hack

Episode 94 has landed where I chat about "hacking" the XZ1 Compact's firmware and also do more narrowing down of the devices on my phone search list. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Fitbit Inspire HR Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Reddit Post on XZ1 Compact Fingerprint Sensor LG G6 vs. LG V30 speaker test video Activity Launcher app Narrowed Down Phone Candidate List Sony Xperia XZ1 Moto G6 Play Moto G7 Power Nokia 7.2 AAWP Comparison Article on the Nokia 7.2
11/22/201937 minutes, 9 seconds
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Episode 093 – Weighing My Options

Episode 93 has landed where I chat about narrowing down the devices on my phone search list. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Narrowed Down Phone Candidate List LG G7 LG G8 Moto G7 Power Moto G7 Plus T-Mobile REVVLRY+ XDA Article: T-Mobile’s REVVLRY and REVVLRY+ are a rebranded Moto G7 Play and Moto G7 Plus with added bloatware  
11/15/201922 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 092 – Swappin’ Batteries and Phone Searchin’

Episode 92 has landed where I chat about swapping a new battery into my iPhone 6S and also about the search for a new phone. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links iPhone 6s Replacement Battery Kit on iFixit Amzer Smoke Wake TPU case for iPhone 4S TUMI Coated Canvas Case for iPhone 6S Phone Search Candidates: Moto E5 Plus Motorola One Action Motorola One Zoom Nokia 7.2 LG V30 LG G7 LG G8
11/7/201938 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 091 – It’s Finally Mine

Episode 91 has landed where I chat about Halloween a bit and also share some good news about my iPhone adventures. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links LG G7 The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Episodes Stuff You Should Know Podcast Thimbleweed Park Game Octavo Navarro on Twitter iPhone 4S iPhone 6S
11/1/201930 minutes, 44 seconds
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Episode 090 – Back on the G6

Episode 90 has landed where I chat about some updates including the LG G6, my two iPhones, the Tab S6, and selling on our old laptops. There's static sounds a few times early in the episode, but it clears up for the rest of the show. Sorry about that! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links LG G6 Moto X4 Roku App for Android LG G8 iPhone 4S iPhone 6S Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Raspberry Pi 4 OSMC software
10/25/201932 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 089 – Tabbin’ it Up

Episode 89 has landed where I chat about trying out the Galaxy Tab S6! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Remove a device from Find My iPhone on iCloud.com LG V30 Erica Griffin on YouTube Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 on Best Buy DOMISO 10.1 inch Waterproof Laptop Sleeve Logitech M535 Bluetooth Mouse Samsung USB Type C-to-3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter
10/17/201929 minutes, 3 seconds
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Episode 088 – The First Steps to Becoming an Apple Fanboi

Episode 88 has landed where I chat about my hands on with a whole plethora of gadgets including... a couple of iPhones! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Comments about my repair setup Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 iPhone 11 at Best Buy Galaxy S phones at Best Buy Nokia phones at Best Buy BLU phones at Best Buy Bold N1 phone LG G8 ThinQ at Best Buy Lenovo ThinkVision M14 iPhone 4S iPhone 6S
10/11/201934 minutes, 17 seconds
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Episode 087 – More Retro and a Surface Phone

Episode 87 has landed where I chat about fixing some more smartphones and also about some upgrades I made to my car. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links LG G6 LG G6 Display on eBay LG G6 Battery on eBay Retropie PSP PSP Battery on eBay Raspberry Pi 4 Surface Duo coverage on AAWP What I wish the Surface Duo looked like
10/3/201924 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 086 – Phone Fixes and Car Updates

Episode 86 has landed where I chat about fixing some more smartphones and also about some upgrades I made to my car. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links LG G6 LG G6 Display on eBay LG G6 Battery on eBay Samsung Galaxy S7 Galaxy S7 Battery on eBay Galaxy S7 Camera Lens Cover on eBay Samsung Smart Switch software 2012 Toyota Yaris Floor Mats MPOW Bluetooth Receiver Grom Audio GROM-BT3
9/27/201934 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 085 – Retropie and Phone Fixing

Episode 85 has landed where I chat about trying out a Retropie setup and a potential opportunity to fix a Galaxy S7. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Samson Go Mic Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Retropie: Retropie Website Retropie Game Downloads How to set up a Retropie via YouTube Samsung Galaxy S7
9/19/201921 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 084 – Fitbits and Sodapops

Episode 84 has landed where I give an update on fit Fitbit Inspire HR and also finally get my hands on the Sodapop Bluetooth speaker. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links LG G6 Bugdroid Case Fitbit Inspire HR Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Nokia MD-12 Speaker Samson Go Mic The Great Organizing of Our DVD Collection
9/13/201916 minutes, 57 seconds
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Episode 083 – Two Smartphones and a Microphone

Episode 83 has landed where I talk about my LG G6 as usual and also start exploring some new microphone options. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Phones Show Chat episode 514 Asus Zenfone 6 Hugh Jeffreys on YouTube LG Mobile Switch App Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Microphones: Lyx Pro HHMU-10 Rode VideoMic Me Blue Yeti microphone Samson Go mic Juan Bagnell Today’s Firefox Blocks Third-Party Tracking Cookies and Cryptomining by Default via Mozilla's blog
9/5/201930 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 082 – Like a G6

Episode 82 has landed where I talk about bringing new life to my beloved LG G6 and how I went about it. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Hugh Jeffreys on YouTube Galaxy Note 10+ Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About inputmode The untold story of America’s brilliant national parks branding
8/22/201932 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 081 – Is this the end of the G6?

Episode 81 has landed where I talk about some sad news for my LG G6 and also my experience with switching to T-Mobile. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links T-Mobile Service Plans T-Mobile Help on Twitter GoSmart Mobile LG G6+
8/16/201943 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 080 – The Big Switch

Episode 80 has landed where I talk about my new relaxed view of smartphones and also about my hunt for a new cell service provider. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Podcast Addict LG Q6 Mint Mobile Verizon Wireless AT&T T-Mobile LG Deal at T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy A10e T-Mobile REVVLRY Metro by T-Mobile Metro LG Q7+ Metro iPhone 7 Metro LG Stylo 5 SIM Switching Fee Article on Android Police Reddit post about switching from Mint Mobile to T-Mobile
8/8/201942 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 079 – A Galaxy of Phones

Episode 79 has landed where I talk about visiting Best Buy and their plethora of Samsung phones as well as some other small updates. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Galaxy Note 9 Galaxy S10E LG G7 Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Nokia 4.2 Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker
8/1/201923 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 078 – Lots of Browsing

Episode 78 has landed where I talk about taking a gander at the Note 9 as well as switching over the Chromium version of Edge. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Galaxy Note 9: On Microsoft's Website On Samsung's website Unlocked version on Swappa T-Mobile version on Swappa Plex Chromium version of Edge
7/25/201929 minutes, 8 seconds
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Episode 077 – Back from Portland

Episode 77 has landed where I talk about my trip to Portland and how my LG G6 did along the way. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Portland Links: Vista House Multnomah Falls Pittock Mansion Suncoast Video Portland Food Trucks Voodoo Doughnuts Blue Star Doughnuts Portland Saturday Market Portland Microsoft Store Powell’s City of Books Muji Store Other Links: Brave Browser
7/18/201941 minutes, 54 seconds
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Episode 076 – An LG Week

Episode 76 has landed where I talk about getting ready to travel with my LG G6 and take a look at the specs of a weird LG phone. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links United Airlines app Booking.com app Lyft app LG G6 Battery Case LG G7 Fit NextFour Agenda Widget Pro
7/11/201929 minutes, 58 seconds
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Episode 075 – Storage Consolidation

Episode 75 has landed where I go over my digital storage purge and make some more observations about the Moto X4. Happy 4th of July! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Oscar Meyer Weinermobile Google Drive Microsoft OneDrive Audacity Padding issues on Android Pie via Twitter HTC G1 Nexus S Galaxy Nexus  
7/4/201927 minutes, 19 seconds
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Episode 074 – What’s the Ex For?

Episode 74 has landed where I go over some comparisons and experiences with the Moto X4 versus the LG G6. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Marshall Major II Headphones Moto X4 LG G6 Mint Mobile
6/28/201933 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 073 – Not the Android One I’m Looking For

Episode 73 has landed where I go over a bunch of notes and share my experience with the newly arrived Moto X4. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links https://haveibeenpwned.com Multnomah Falls Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker PolarCell Replacement Battery for Microsoft Lumia 950 AAWP Pimping your Lumia 950 Moto X4
6/21/201927 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 072 – Vacation Tech

Episode 72 has landed where I talk about getting a new device and also about the tech I am going to take on vacation. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Moto X4 Moto Z3 Play Unidays Firefox Redesign Arc.io
6/13/201934 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 071 – More De-Googling Fun

Episode 71 has landed where I talk about what some phone temptations as well as more anti-Google adventures with my Moto G 3rd gen. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links How to: Dramatically improve the sound of the Lumia 950 XL speaker via AAWP AccuBattery Pro App Moto X4 Moto Z3 Play My LG Q6 on Swappa APK Mirror Winston Online Privacy Device Setting Up Pi-Hole On An Old Desktop With Ubuntu by Kyle Helms Firefox Monitor
6/6/201933 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 070 – A Fortnight’s Delay

Episode 70 has finally landed after two weeks and I talk about what I've been up to as far as tech and a weird experiment I conducted with my Lumia 950. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links VRS Design Case for LG G6 Incipio Esquire Case for LG G6 WinX DVD Ripper Fitbit Inspire HR Charging Dock and Cable for Fitbit Inspire/ Inspire HR Nylon Woven Band For Fitbit Inspire / HR Asus Zenfone 6 Pimping your Lumia 950's hardware on AAWP
5/31/201934 minutes, 57 seconds
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Episode 069 – Quick Dip Into a Fitbit

A shorter episode 69 has landed where I talk about my tech week and also getting a Fitbit for myself. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Make Google Maps load faster via Google Here Maps for Android Huawei Watch GT Guillermo's Huawei Watch GT comment PSC virtual pint of beer a month VRS Design 'High Pro Shield' in black and gold for the G6 Ringke Fusion clear TPU case for the G6 Fitbit Inspire HR Charging Dock and Cable for Fitbit Inspire/ Inspire HR
5/17/201920 minutes, 46 seconds
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Episode 068 – Wrist Fitness

Episode 68 has landed where I go over the Fitbit I got my wife and also ponder a smartwatch of my own. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Stu's Reviews on YouTube Amazfit Bip Smartwatch Microsoft Band Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker JVC Gumy Bass Boost Earbuds Inspire HR Activity Tracker + Heart Rate Fitbit Inspire Rose Gold Metal Band Fitbit Charge 3 Fitbit Versa Pebble Time 2 + Heart Rate Rebble for Pebble Watches How Facebook is designing for an incoming avalanche of dead users  GALACTIC EMPIRE STYLE GUIDE
5/10/201931 minutes, 14 seconds
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Episode 067 – Updates and Links

Episode 67 has landed where I go over some of my tech updates and share some links for your reading pleasure. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Podcast Addict Microsoft Edge for Android Opera for Android Magic DVD Ripper Amazfit Bip Smartwatch Jerry Rig Everything Amazfit Bip teardown Inspire HR Activity Tracker + Heart Rate Fitbit Inspire Rose Gold Metal Band Pebble 2 Smartwatch Death by PowerPoint: the slide that killed seven people NYC is planting secret messages in parks using this typeface for trees
5/3/201934 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 066 – My Very Brief History with Cameras

Episode 66 has landed where I update everyone on a few things and also go over my not so intensive history with dedicated cameras . Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links Marshall Major II Headphones YouTube Vanced App MicroG Project Bamboo Phone Stand Arkon Vent Mount Canon Camera Connect App Sony Cyber-Shot 2.1 MP Camera Kodak Play Sport Camera Samsung Galaxy Nexus
4/26/201934 minutes, 18 seconds
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Episode 065 – Checking in on a Few Things

Episode 65 has landed where I check in on my a few situations with my headphones, my chair and my Plex adventures . Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / MeWe Episode Links NewPipe 3rd Party YouTube App F-Droid Staples Carder Mesh Chair Modway Articulate Ergonomic Mesh Office Chair Marshall Major II Headphones Skullcandy X2OFFZ-819 Offset Earbuds - White Vertical Laptop Stand
4/18/201931 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 064 – Per-Plexed and Media Center Memories

Episode 64 has landed where I give a status update on my Plex server setup and remember my days with Windows Media Center. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Tech Addicts Podcast Decode DVDs with Handbrake Google Remote Desktop app for Android Vertical Laptop Stand Windows Media Center Wiki HP Media Center Desktop PC DVD Shrink Software HP TX1000 Laptop
4/11/201938 minutes, 14 seconds
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Episode 063 – Serving Up Some DVDs

Episode 63 has landed where I come to the conclusion of my hard drive journey and also start a new project ripping all of my DVDs. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Intel SSD Drive on Newegg Robocopy Command Tool SyncToy Whatever Works MeWe Community Quantum Byte Mini PC Magic DVD Ripper
4/4/201946 minutes, 50 seconds
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Episode 062 – Hard Drive Dive

Episode 62 has landed where I go over a bunch of feedback and chat about potentially ending my search for a hard drive solution. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Light Manager and Light Manager 2 Tasker for Android Trigger for Android 1604 Explanation on Stack Overflow Disqus Introduces Collapsed Replies Install Chrome Extensions on Opera Firefoxify Firefox Extension Intel 2TB SSD Drive on Newegg Mobile Tech Review of X1 Extreme Western Digital My Passport Ultra 2TB HDD 3M Dual Lock Interlocking Velcro Updraft Plus WordPress Backup Plugin
3/29/201947 minutes, 2 seconds
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Episode 061 – Checking in on /e/

Episode 61 has landed where I go over some updates on my tech life and go more in depth with the /e/ foundation ROM on my Moto G 3rd gen. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Learn Microsoft Azure rsync Intel SSD on Newegg LightFlow App on Android Disable Charging LED App on Android /e/ Foundation Google Stadia
3/22/201941 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 060 – Welcome Home 640

Episode 60 has landed where I talk about getting my beloved Lumia 640 back in the house and also about hard drive conundrums. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Keeper Password Manager Opera Touch Browser Opera Browser for Windows KeePass Apps: KeyPass for Windows KeePass Tusk Browser Extension KeePass2Android App KeePass Reader for Windows 10 Mobile Lumia 640 Specs Tutorial: How to bypass Lumia Reset Protection Recovery Key SyncToy  
3/15/201947 minutes, 5 seconds
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Episode 059 – Welcome Home N9

Episode 59 has landed where I talk about a bunch of tech stuff and also go over my first week adventures with my N9. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links My Updated Phone History Microsoft Lumia 640 Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact SMS Backup & Restore Lenovo ThinkVision M14 HostGator Free LetsEncrypt SSL Certificates & HTTPS Announced! Name Check Nokia N9 Warehouse for Nokia N9 If anyone has an old Nokia E90 in decent shape that they're willing to sell or part ways with for a low price, please contact me at [email protected] or leave a comment on the show notes page which you can find via this link. Thanks!
3/8/201950 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 058 – Peripheral Party

Episode 58 has landed where I talk about a bunch of things I got to accompany my X1 Extreme and also another mobile tech related purchase. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Modway Articulate Ergonomic Mesh Office Chair Rankie 2 pack of USB A to USB C Adapters Lenovo ThinkPad Pen Pro Fresh Paint App on Windows 10 Lenovo ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable 4X90F84315 Samsonite Modern Utility Double Shot Backpack Nokia N9 PSC Classifieds on MeWe
3/1/201930 minutes, 46 seconds
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Episode 057 – A Somehow More Extreme Episode

Episode 57 has landed where I talk about my first impressions of the ThinkPad X1 Extreme. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links KeePass2Android App KeePass Tusk extension for Firefox Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Staples Carder Mesh Chair
2/22/201940 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 056 – My Most Extreme Episode

Episode 56 has landed where I talk more about my password management woes and go over some pretty big purchases I recently made. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Lastpass Enpass Keepass Password managers don't have to be perfect, they just have to be better than not having one by Troy Hunt  Sony Xperia XZ1 specs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme on eBay Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme on Lenovo.com
2/14/201947 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 055 – Yay Launchers! Boo Enpass!

Episode 55 has landed where I talk a little about my experience with Android launchers and also rant a tad about Enpass. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links SlideScreen Pro on Google Play SlideScreen Pro Review by PocketNow Nova Launcher Microsoft Launcher My Homescreen Apps: Minimal Clock NextFour Agenda Widget OneDrive Firefox Weather Timeline Sony Audio Recorder Firefox Notes Audiobook Player Two Dots Enpass eBay Telegram X MeWe Roku Podcast Addict Pandora Enpass article on AAWP My Home Screens
2/8/201936 minutes, 32 seconds
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Episode 054 – Reporting Back

Episode 54 has landed where I report back on some of my tech items and share some links as well. Congrats to Keith Bartlett on being selected as the winner of the PixelSwim merchandise giveaway! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Social: Twitter / Google+ / MeWe Episode Links Alienware Area 51m Laptop PixelSwim Teespring Store Marshall Major II Bluetooth Headphones Ringke TPU case for Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact on Amazon Xpericheck.com - Sony Firmware Domain Game! 10 Year Challenge: How Popular Websites Have Changed Microsoft fixes Windows 10 Mobile Store usability and cosmetic issues  TechCrunch Articles: Facebook pays teens to install VPN that spies on them  Google will stop peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door Kutools for Excel Ablebits for Excel
2/1/201940 minutes, 22 seconds
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Episode 053 – My Tech Goals

Episode 53 has landed where I chat about my new LG G6 cases that came with a little surprise and also talk about my tech goals for 2019. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Episode Links >>>>THIS IS THE GIVEAWAY LINK (Ends January 25th)<<<< Ringke Air TPU case 5,000mAh battery case for LG G6 HBQ - i7 Single Stereo Bluetooth Headset with Mic Sodapop Bluetooth Speaker Current laptop: Lenovo Ideapad 510 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme
1/24/201944 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 052 – One Year Later

Episode 52 has landed where I chat about feedback and share some links as well as celebrate my first full year of podcasting! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Episode Links >>>>THIS IS THE GIVEAWAY LINK<<<< LyxPro HHMU-10 USB Microphone Google Opinion Rewards Android App Guillermo Ortiz's Tech Surge Podcast RSS Feed Illumishield Screen Protectors Techmoan on Youtube LaMetric Time: https://youtu.be/aEIhc-2vmIM  Wifi Digital TV Tuner: https://youtu.be/aPZCoXE44oo  WikiReader – Offline Wikipedia: https://youtu.be/1lRI35gKSPA  AAWP: My favourite Windows phone in 2019 is... not a Lumia The Ethics of Web Performance by Tim Kadlec >>>>THIS IS ANOTHER LINK TO THE GIVEAWAY<<<<
1/17/201942 minutes, 3 seconds
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Episode 051 – Viva Las Cases

Episode 51 has landed where I talk a bit about the times I've visited Las Vegas and also share some cases I'm looking at for the LG G6. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Episode Links LG G6 Cases in my eBay Cart Obliq black flexible TPU case Diztronic matte black TPU case Ringke Air TPU case 5,000mAh battery case for LG G6 Other Links Smooth pans with cheap tripods via YouTube Microsoft Rewards DailyPic app for Android
1/10/201942 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 050 – The Big Five Zero

Episode 50 has landed where I revisit some topics that may have been left behind. Thanks for tuning in for so long! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Episode Links My Tweet about my new Marshall Headphones Marshall Major II Headphones JVC Flats Headphones Enpass Password Manager Podcast Addict Stuff You Should Know Podcast Mozilla Firefox Microsoft Office 365 Home NextFour Agenda Widget Pro Flossy Carter on YouTube Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
1/4/201947 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 049 – Last One of the Year

Episode 49 has landed where I share some notes from my tech week and also read an interesting article about the ad-supported web. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Episode Links Lumia 1020 Moto G6 Play LG G6 Marshall Major II BT Headphones on eBay The Best Windows Software via MakeUseOf Plex Media Server The End of the Ad-Supported Web The State of Web Browsers
12/27/201834 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 048 – My eBay Year in Review

Episode 48 has landed where I chat about getting a new device and then extensively go over everything I purchased on eBay in 2018. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Questions for the Audience What was your biggest or favorite tech purchase of the year? What’s your favorite Christmas song? Episode Links Old Games: old-games.com Moto Z Play Moto G6 Play 2018 eBay Purchases! Woah! Smartphone Tripod Adapter Blackberry DTEK60 Case Incipio DualPro case for the Alcatel Idol 4S Bluetooth Transmitter/Receiver Samsung Galaxy J7 Case LG G5 Extended Battery LG G5 GSM Unlocked LG G5 Spigen Case LG Q6 Illumishield Screen Protectors LG Q6 US700 Unlocked MPOW Bluetooth Receiver Car Steering Wheel Mount Nokia MD-12 Bluetooth Speaker SanDisk 64GB MicroSD Card 3Ft. Long Male to Male 3.5mm Auxiliary Cable Nokia CA-189CD Micro USB Cables Lumia 920 TPU Case Nokia Lumia 920 Yellow CyonGear 10W Charger First Aid Stickers Jade Stone Face and Body Roller Miracle Cube Timer Leuchtturm1917 Notebook Golf Bag Strap GK40 Battery for Moto E4 Moto E4 External Battery Charger Network Unlock Code for AT&T Lumia 1020 Rubberized Case and Holster for Lumia 1020 Motorola Rapid Charge Car Charger Spigen Rugged Armor Case for Moto X4 Taylor Made Driver Head Cover The Office US Complete Series on DVD Parks and Recreation Complete Series on DVD Windows Phone Hat Incipio Octane Case for Moto E4 Plus Verizon Case for Moto E4 Plus Tripp Lite 8 Outlet Surge Protector LG G6 H872 T-Mobile Unlocked Incipio Esquire Case for LG G6 Anker Qi Wireless Fast Charger LG G6 Glass Back Replacement LG G6 Replacement Battery Incipio DualPro Case for LG G6 Smartphone Repair Kit HTC 8X T-Mobile California Blue Tech21 Case for HTC 8X SIM Card Tray for LG G6 Sony SR1116W Watch Batteries 5-in-1 Multi Tool Clip Metal Pull Chains for Ceiling Fan SONXTRONIC XDR-8000 Headphones
12/20/20181 hour, 10 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 047 – My Gaming History Part Two

Episode 47 has landed where I present part two of my video gaming history: arcade gaming, PC gaming, and mobile phone gaming. I'm admittedly not a gamer, but I do like video games! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Subscribe: RSS / Apple Podcasts / Google Play Episode Links Moto Z Play on eBay for $188 Arcade Gaming Paperboy Golden Tee Golf Pinball Dave and Busters PC Gaming Encarta Encyclopedia MindMaze Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego Oregon Trail Myst The Sims SimCity SimTower Roller Coaster Tycoon RCT calculator: https://youtu.be/RQGa0DPwes0 Command and Conquer Sid Meyer’s Gettysburg Grand Theft Auto Doom Blood Redneck Rampage Deer Hunter British Open Championship Golf Jack Nicklaus 6: Golden Bear Challenge Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling Virtual Pool 3 Thimbleweed Park Honorable Mention: Kongragate online games Mobile Phone Gaming Snake on Nokia 6110 Windows Phones: Two Dots International Snooker Pro Landing Confirmed Microsoft Solitaire Collection Android Phones: Basketmania All Stars Draw Something Flick Golf and Flick Golf Extreme! Granny Smith Angry Birds Star Wars Flick Kick Field Goal Electric Box Stack The Simpsons Tapped Out Two Dots
12/14/201852 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 046 – My Gaming History Part One

Episode 46 has landed where I present part one of my video gaming history: Consoles & Handhelds. I'm admittedly not a gamer, but I do like video games! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my social links and other general info. Episode Links Redesigning the Office App Icons to Embrace a New World of Work Microsoft Edge: Making the web better through more open source collaboration Nintendo NES Super Mario Bros. Duck Hunt Power Pad Top Gun Castlevania Kung fu Baseball Sega Game Gear Game Gear TV Tuner Sonic the hedgehog NBA Jam Michael Jordan in Video Games: https://youtu.be/KBuvJ3hbpjM Simpsons Bart VS the space mutants Sega Genesis Sonic Addons: 32x to play 32 bit games Super Nintendo SNES NBA Jam Mortal Kombat Mario Kart Playstation 1 Madden 98 NBA Live NHL Faceoff 98 Tony Hawk 2 Xtreme Spyro the Dragon Nintendo 64 Goldeneye Gameboy Color Tetris PSP 1st Gen Madden 12 Lego Harry Potter years 1-4 Diner Dash Virtua Tennis 3 Luxor Pharaoh’s Challenge Rockband Nintendo Wii LEGO Harry Potter Wii Sports Report Topspin 3 Spyro Dawn of the Dragon Masters – Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12
12/7/20181 hour, 6 minutes, 49 seconds
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Episode 045 – Phone Refresh and the Search for an OS

Episode 45 has landed where I go over refreshing my LG G6 with Microsoft in mind, talk about my HTC 8X, and share a nice little Roku trick. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Office 365 Home sale! Ends 12/1/2018 How to Build a WordPress Theme from Scratch: First Steps Microsoft Launcher HTC 8X Roku Streaming Stick LineageOS Download Page Moto G5 Plus
11/29/201845 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 044 – Thanksgiving and Link-ity Linking

Episode 44 has landed where I share some links and a podcast recommendation for passing the time this Thanksgiving weekend. Happy Thanksgiving! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links eBay app for Android and iOS Phones Show Chat podcast Microsoft Launcher Shop Safe this Holiday Season via Mozilla Emoji Builder Why are tech companies making custom typefaces? via arun.is Best Self Hosted Alternatives The End of the World with Josh Clark About the podcast RSS feed
11/22/201829 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 043 – My Outlook on Outlook

Episode 43 has landed where I go over feedback and continue discussing my move over to the Microsoft ecosystem. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Guillermo Ortiz's Tech Talk Tuesday Podcast Discounted Office 365 subscriptions on Amazon Microsoft support page stating connected accounts no longer supported Outlook.com Name.com Thunderbird Email Client
11/15/201846 minutes, 50 seconds
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Episode 042 – Conspiracies and Policies

Episode 42 has landed where I go over feedback, share some links, express some government paranoia and talk at length about Microsoft vs. Google. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Android Without* Google? via Thurrott.com GSuite Bye Bye Man movie Nokia 230 LINK: The Little-Known Reason Pencils Are Yellow LINK: 9 Cool Tricks for Outlook.com That You Can't Do in Gmail LINK: Camera head to head: Lumia 950 vs Google Pixel 3 Privacy Policies Grab a cup of coffee and spend a Sunday morning going through these: Google Privacy Policy Microsoft Privacy Policy  
11/8/201851 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 041 – Halloween Viewing and More Data Skewing

Episode 41 has landed where I talk about what I watch around Halloween time, go over your wonderful feedback, and talk more about trying to map out a plan for getting away from Google. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Donate to Dave Rich's Kitten on GoFundMe Movies Anywhere App Halloween Viewing: The Simpsons Halloween Specials The Village ParaNorman Nokia 3310 Nokia 8110 iPhone SE LINK: Introducing Twenty Nineteen VIDEO: VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe LINK: You know your web page sucks when it cost 7-million dollars to read!
11/1/201843 minutes, 12 seconds
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Episode 040 – Apple Pondering and Home Server Wandering

Episode 40 has landed where I talk about possibly taking a dive into an iPhone device and also a new home email server option for taking back your email. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Phones Show Chat podcast #469 HTC 8X Nokia 3310 iPhone 5S iPhone SE Helm Personal Server StableHost Mint Mobile [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
10/25/201844 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 039 – Tiny Feedbacks and a Smartphone Relax

Episode 39 has landed where I go over a bunch of your feedback, especially about my tiny phone search, and also talk about the Roku Streaming Stick and share some links. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Mobile Tech Roundup podcast 435 - Unihertz Atom review starts at about 46:22 iPhone SE on GSM Arena Elephone Q Git Links (thanks Ian Barton!): Git Book Gogs - a Painless Self-Hosted Git Service Microsoft Azure Lumia 1020 on GSM Arena HTC 8X on GSM Arena Roku Streaming Stick How to Create Chrome Extensions from Scratch via Honkiat The World’s Newest, Most Gloriously Designed Maps via Atlas Obscura Order the Atlas of Design No need to code your webpage yourself, says Microsoft – draw it and our AI will do the rest via the Register [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
10/18/201849 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 038 – An Itty-Bitty Device and my Last Phone History Slice

Episode 38 has landed where I share some links and talk about a tiny Android phone for my wife as well as finish up going over my phone history. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Unihertz Atom tiny Android Phone MeWe Social Network My Profile Page on MeWe NASA Build it Yourself Rover: Main webpage where you can drive a rover around Github page where you can learn how to build a rover IRL Web Design Museum Remainder of My Phone History Nokia Lumia 920 Moto X Pure Edition Sony Xperia Z3 Microsoft Lumia 950 LG G5 Moto G5 Plus Moto G4 Play Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 Motorola Moto E4 Motorola Moto E4 Plus LG Q6 Lumia 1020 Motorola Moto X4 LG G6 NEW! My Phone History Page [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
10/11/201853 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 037 – Phone Repair, Surface Fare, and a Chrome Snare

Episode 37 has landed where I talk about replacing the battery on my LG G6, a presidential alert, website building, and more ways to separate oneself from Google. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links LG G6 Stuff LG G6 Teardown by Jerryrigeverything LG G6 Back Glass, Camera Cover, and Fingerprint sensor on eBay LG G6 Replacement Battery on eBay All Microsoft, all the time... on Android? The review via AAWP Other Links PAWS National Test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and Emergency Alert System (EAS) via fema.gov Microsoft announces Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 via AAWP Git Datenstrom Yellow Flat File CMS No More Google Why I’m done with Chrome by Matthew Green [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
10/4/20181 hour, 1 minute, 28 seconds
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Episode 036 – Firefox, Omnibox, Inbox

Episode 36 has landed where I talk about a bunch of stuff including Firefox's VR browser, Chrome's redesigned omnibox, and Google's attempt to push email into the future. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Anker Qi wireless quick charging pad BLU Smartphones BLUE Vivo XI+ Sodapop Portable Speaker on Indiegogo PSC Photo Community Camera head to head: Lumia 950 XL vs iPhone XS Max - via AAWP Explore the immersive web with Firefox Reality. Now available for Viveport, Oculus, and Daydream - via Mozilla's Blog Helping a Beginner Understand Getting a Website Live via CSS Tricks Name.com StableHost Unboxing Chrome - Redesigning the omnibox - via Medium Google’s Plan to Fix Email Is Deeply Flawed - via nymag.com Bringing the power of AMP to Gmail - via the Google Blog AMP Project
9/27/201851 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 035 – Take Your Data Back and a Podcast App Attack

Episode 35 has landed where I talk about /e/ foundation, a new way to reclaim your data, and also go over some of my favorite podcast apps. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links LG G6 Everything’s Coming up Simpsons podcast Mobile Tech Roundup podcast Cloud Adventures Continued… /e/ Foundation - Medium Post /e/ Foundation device list MicroG Podcast Apps Grover Pro Podcast Lounge Review on AAWP Antenna Pod Podcast Addict Pocket Casts
9/20/201848 minutes, 55 seconds
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Episode 034 – Cloud Ramblings and Phone Gamblings

Episode 34 has landed where I talk about my continued cloud adventures and my first impressions of the LG G6. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Nextcloud LG G6 Open Gapps
9/13/201833 minutes, 17 seconds
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Episode 033 – Links Gallore and Syncthing Lore

Episode 33 has landed where I share a bunch of links to some interesting things and also talk about Syncthing and its part in my journey away from Google services. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links PixelSwim Merchandise on Teespring Use code PIXEL for $3 off Use code GODSPEED for free shipping in the USA LG G6 - Specs & eBay listing Drawser PWA Photography for Beginners via Canva Evernote Rebrand Classic Press: Gutenberg not included via WP Tavern Sodapop Wireless Speaker Cloud Adventures Continued... Appscope PWA Store Appsco.pe Android Police Article AAWP Article Syncthing Syncthing.net How To Set Up A Complex Syncthing Network via Gigenet [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
9/6/201840 minutes, 21 seconds
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Episode 032 – Proud of Making My Own Cloud

Episode 32 has landed where I talk about getting away from Google and embarking on a journey to make my own cloud. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Nick Robinson PayPal Donation Link PixelSwim Merchandise on Teespring Use code PIXEL for $3 off Use code GODSPEED for free shipping in the USA Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Cloud Experiment Links Lineage OS Wandoujia App Store F-Droid OwnCloud NextCloud [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
8/30/201847 minutes, 32 seconds
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Episode 031 – Phones that are Frugal and Android Without Google

Episode 31 has landed where I talk about searching for a new phone and also scratch the surface of how Android works in China without Google's apps preinstalled. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Phone Search Lg Stylo 4 Moto E4 Plus LG V10 LG V20 Android in China Android Without Google? Welcome to China via Abacus News 5 surprising things about smartphone use in China via Android Pit Lineage OS Other Links Android Thermostat Project [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]  
8/23/201835 minutes, 8 seconds
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Episode 030 – Experiment with Bluetooth and More from My Phone Booth

Episode 30 has landed where I talk about trying out multiple speakers with my Moto X4, some shady app permissions, and then go over the next 10 devices on my phone history list. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links My appearance on the AAWP Insight podcast episode 256 Steve Litchfield's Fitbit Versa reviews on AAWP: Part 1 & Part 2 Nokia MD-12 Bluetooth speakers Axis 360 library app Episode 21 - My first ten phones Textra SMS/MMS app The Next 10 Phones from my Phone History Nokia Lumia 620 Nokia Lumia 820 Nokia Lumia 635 Motorola Moto G 2nd Gen (2014) HTC One Remix Microsoft Lumia 640 Nokia Lumia 810 LG G2 Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen (2015) LG G Stylo [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
8/16/201844 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 029 – Gutenberg Shmutenberg

Episode 29 has landed where I talk at length about WordPress' big upcoming update and I also share a handy Firefox extension. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links All About Windows Phone contact form reCaptcha v2 Documentation The Impact WordPress Has Had on the Web via SepckyBoy WordPress Gutenberg Links: https://kinsta.com/blog/gutenberg-wordpress-editor/#settings_saved https://deliciousbrains.com/wordpress-gutenberg/ https://go.tiny.cloud/blog/gutenberg-myth-busting/ Undo Close Tab extension for Firefox My new Windows Phone hat! via Twitter [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
8/9/201831 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 028 – Youngest Guest on the Podcast Quest

Episode 28 has landed where I share some feedback, talk a little about the new Firefox logo ideas, and also sit down for a conversation about tech and games with my 10 year old niece Azure aka Blue. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Frank Niethardt's feedback on episode 27 Evolving the Firefox Brand Azure's Links iPhone 7 Plus on GSM Arena Games: Fortnite Minecraft ARK: Survival Evolved PixARK Warrior Cats Book Series Dell Laptop iPad Pro [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
8/2/201854 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 027 – Outlook App Woes and a Few Hot Potatoes

Episode 27 has landed where I talk about my week in tech, share a few articles about some recent redesigns, and dive in to my thoughts on smartphone hardware features. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Tiles for Outlook App for Windows 10 Mobile NextFour Agenda Pro The One Thing Windows Vista Did Right via Gizmodo Google video shows all-white redesigns for Gmail, Google Photos, and more via Ars Technica A Dozen Smartphone Hot Potatoes - Phones Show 335  via Steve Litchfield on YouTube [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
7/26/201849 minutes, 8 seconds
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Episode 026 – First Repeat Guest on the Podcast Quest

Episode 26 has landed where I welcome Tom Stuart from the UK back onto the show. We delve into Tom's photo taking experience in Venice as well as his fancy new and tech loaded automobile. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Tom's other podcast appearances Phones Show Chat 399 Phones Show Chat 386 Chewing Gum for the Ears 14 PixelSwim Podcast Episode 10 Golf GPS App Free Golf GPS - FreeCaddie Pro Tom's Links Lumia 1020 Galaxy S8+ Samsung Galaxy Gear 360 Camera Tom's Italy photo comparison between the 1020 and S8+ Tom's 360 camera sample in Venice Toyota Prius Business Edition [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
7/19/201855 minutes, 34 seconds
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Episode 025 – Password Bazaar and Tech in the Car

Episode 25 has landed where I talk about my move to Enpass for password management as well as the tech setup in my car. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Show Links Delivering WordPress in 7KB via CSS-Tricks Get your very own Whatever Works merchandise Subscribe or checkout the Whatever Works Podcast Enpass Links Enpass Site Enpass browser extensions Enpass application downloads Car Tech Links Arkon Air Vent Car Mount for Mobile devices MPOW Bluetooth Receiver 3.5mm Auxiliary input adapter for Toyota Corolla Jabra SP700
7/12/201843 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 024 – Backspace and a New Phone with a Case

Episode 24 has landed where I talk about a backspace idea, Outlook.com's forthcoming dark mode, and I review my shiny new Moto X4. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Show Links Backspace Rethought - Via Rethought on Medium Microsoft teases Outlook.com dark mode - Via The Verge Google's Project Fi Moto X4 Links Specs on GSM Arena Incipio case for the X4 Spigen case for the X4 Coming Next Week Enpass Password Manager [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
7/5/201836 minutes, 52 seconds
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Episode 023 – An Apple Guest on the Podcast Quest

Episode 23 has landed where I talk about some weekly notes and feedback and sit down with guest Noah Lambert to talk a bit about phones and other tech solutions and preferences. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Show Links NoahLambert.com Moto X4 specs Moto X4 Cases: Incipio, Spigen Noah's Links Noah's Phone History: Motorola V120C Nokia 1100 Motorola Moto Fone F3 Motorola Moto Q Blackberry 8703 Blackberry 8130 Blackberry 8830 World Edition Motorola Razr iPhone 3GS iPhone 4s iPhone 6 iPhone 8 Noah's Car Mount Project: Speck Presidio Mount Scosche Magic Mount Pro Charge Lumision Add-a-Circuit Noco 12V Socket Adapter Arkon Mounts Noah's Other Links: Sonos Sound Systems Accidental Tech Podcast Rolleiflex Automat MX Apple MacBook Air 13" macOS Mojave is now available in public beta - The Verge Techmoan YouTube Channel [block id="424" title="Podcast Links"]
6/28/20181 hour, 8 minutes, 48 seconds
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Episode 022 – Google Podcast App and YouTube Ladies and Chaps

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 22 has landed where I talk about some weekly notes and feedback, Google's new Podcasts app, and my favorite phone reviewers on YouTube. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Show Links AT&T Lumia 1020 unlock code on eBay Lumia 950 Mozo case on Amazon How to make a portable app via MakeUseOf Clever redesign of VLC logo Google's new Podcasts app via XDA My Favorite YouTube Phone Reviewers In no particular order… Steve Litchfield Mobile Tech Review - Lisa Gade Flossy Carter Mr. Mobile - Michael Fisher Juan Bagnell Erica Griffin DetroitBorg - Michael Kukielka Jerry Rig Everything - Zack Nelson
6/21/201833 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 021 – Sparse Giveaways and My Phone Early Days

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 21 has landed where I talk about some weekly notes and feedback, congratulate Jamie Clark on winning last week's giveaway, and go over the first 10 phones I ever had. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Q6 and Q7 LG Q7 Launches in Korea  - PocketNow My LG Q6 is still available on Swappa My First 10 Phones Nokia 6110 Sony Ericsson T237 Sony Ericsson Z310a HTC T-Mobile G1 Nokia 2330 Samsung Nexus S Samsung Galaxy Nexus HTC First Nokia N9 HTC 8X
6/15/201834 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 019 – Secure Web Channels and Fun with cPanels

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 19 has landed where I talk about SSL certificates, switching to a new web host and things I look for in cPanel dashboards. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Moto G6 Specs comparison on the three different versions of the G6 Dolby Atmos test on the G6 Hosting Providers Mentioned Stable Host A Small Orange Hostgator SSL Links Google on HTTPS in Chrome Let's Encrypt SSL overview (good, simple breakdown) cPanel What is cPanel?
6/1/201826 minutes, 9 seconds
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Episode 018 – The LG Q7 and Trusted Places goes to Heaven

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 18 has landed where I talk about the newly announced LG Q7, issues with Smart Lock's Trusted Places, as well as an alphabet museum exhibit. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links The LG Q7! LG's official announcement of the Q7 GSM Arena announcement article GSM Arena specs page LG Q6 reviews on YouTube Trusted Places missing! XDA Blog: After months of inconsistency, Trusted Places is disappearing from Smart Lock Snapdragon 710 Engadget: The Snapdragon 710 will add flagship features to mid-range phones The English Alphabet Exhibit Design Week: The Alphabet Museum: an exhibition exploring “humankind’s greatest invention”
5/25/201831 minutes, 14 seconds
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Episode 017 – Wifi Woe and Everything Must Go

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 17 has landed where I talk about a very specific Wifi issue I am having, getting rid of most of my devices, and also a bit about my ecosystem history. Sorry if I sound tired this week! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Lumia 920 CC-1043 Case on Amazon UK Moto E5 plus VS Moto G6 Play specs Moto G4 Plus specs Moto G 3rd Gen specs Outlook.com
5/17/201835 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 016 – A New Canon and Ted Salmon

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 16 has landed where I talk about having to learn to use a Canon DSLR and chat at length with my second guest ever Ted Salmon all about his favorite tech and a plethora of other random-ish topics. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Ted Salmon Online Ted on Google+ Phones Show Podcast Whatever Works Podcast Chewing Gum for the Ears Podcast Projector Room Podcast Cameras Galore! Canon EOS Rebel T6i DSLR kit on Amazon (Model D750 in UK) Full Frame DSLR description on Wikipedia Panasonic Lumix with 60x zoom Ted Mentioned - eBay Material Design 2.0 Article Previewing Material Design 2.0 by Raveesh Bhalla Ted's Tech Acer Swift 5 Laptop Asus Chromebook Flip Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus - 10 inch Amazon Basics wireless mouse with nano receiver Current SIM Swappers: Nokia 7 Plus and Razer Phone Wishlist: Google Pixelbook with Pen My Wishlist Microsoft Surface Book 2 fully loaded Surface Pen Surface Mouse Moto X Mixup Moto X Style VS. Moto X Pure on Phone Arena Galaxy S9 Phone Call Issues Samsung fixes Galaxy S9 and S9+ call stability issues in latest update via Phone Arena
5/10/20181 hour, 17 minutes, 10 seconds
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Episode 015 – Feedback Aplenty and Software That’s Handy

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 15 has landed where I go over all of the great feedback from the last couple of shows and talk about a couple of handy Windows software tools I use. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Feedback from Listeners Mike LaTorre's comments: Comment on Episode 14 Comment on Episode 13 Comment on LG Q6 article Android Police article on Android's podcast initiative @he7ix on Twitter point to this article on AAWP regarding the Lumia 950 microphone issue Keith Bartlett's feedback on Twitter about the CC-1043 case Ted Salmon ordered me up the CC-1043 case from Amazon.co.uk Ted Salmon - Next Week's Guest! Ted on Google+ Ted on the Phones Show Chat Podcast Useful Windows Software Bulk Rename Utility Image Resizer for Windows
5/4/201836 minutes, 6 seconds
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Episode 014 – 950 Fails and Q6 Nails… It

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 14 has landed where I talk about my Lumia 950 video failings, getting a Lumia 920, and also how the LG Q6 surprisingly takes RAW photos. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Lumia 920 Official Nokia CC-1043 Yellow Case Nokia CC-1043 on Amazon.co.uk for £7.49 Articles Amazon can deliver packages to the inside of your car - Engadget Firefox extension for Facebook data wrangling - Firefox Google, Microsoft Push Websites To Go Password-Less - PC Mag Google's New Podcast "App" is Already on Your Android Phone - The Next Web LG Q6 RAW Photo Post How to Take RAW Photos on the LG Q6… You Read That Right!
4/27/201829 minutes, 32 seconds
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Episode 013 – Gmail Redesign and Phone Shopping Time

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 13 has landed where I catch up on the week and talk about Gmail's web redesign and about shopping for the Moto X4 and the adventure that it was. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Gmail Redesign This is the new Gmail design - The Verge MintSim Wifi Calling Wi-Fi Talk & Text Phone Shopping Adventures Moto X4 Specs, Moto X4 on Swappa, Moto X4 on Motorola's website, Project Fi version LG G6 on Swappa (the T-Mobile version) Moto G5 Plus at Bestbuy
4/20/201831 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 012 – SD Card Storage and My Phone Plan Forage

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 12 has landed where I talk about a new JPEG format, getting a Windows Phone for my archive, a new SD card experience, and my history with phone plans. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links The new JPEG XS format JPEG XS is a new VR video streaming format optimized for 5G and Wi-Fi Moto X4 details Moto X4 specs on GSM Arena Moto X on Swappa 128GB MicroSD card Samsung - EVO Plus 128GB microSDXC UHS-I Memory Card at Best Buy for $49.99 Mint SIM Plans View all plans at Mint SIM
4/13/201835 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 011 – Browser Sessions and Lenovo Lessons

Episode 11 has landed where I talk about a Chrome extension for saving sessions, a nice Lenovo laptop I had some hands-on with, and some other tid bits. Enjoy! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Session Buddy Chrome Extension Session Buddy on the Chrome Extension Store Nokia MD-12 is still Available! Nokia MD-12 Bluetooth Speaker on eBay for $8.99 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop X1 Carbon on Lenovo's site Pics of the X1 Carbon at Costco LG Q6 LG Q6 Specs on GSM Arena
4/6/201827 minutes, 18 seconds
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Episode 010 – First Guest on the Podcast Quest

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 10 has landed where I welcome my first guest ever, Tom Stuart from the UK, onto the show. Thanks Tom for coming on! We delve into our device histories and some of our favorite and notable devices in some nice geeky phone chat. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Tom's other podcast appearances Phones Show Chat 399 Phones Show Chat 386 Chewing Gum for the Ears 14 Zencastr was used to record this episode Zencastr.com My appearance on PSC 439 Phones Show Chat 439 "Budget Options" My eBay checklist before purchasing, a lot of which applies to phones too Tips for Finding a Legitimate Smartphone Replacement Battery on eBay The Cubot X18 that Tom owned Specs for the Cubot X18 on Cubot.net PixelBin Bargain Nokia MD-12 Bluetooth speaker for $8.99 on eBay, green color
3/29/20181 hour, 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Episode 009 – More Password Stuff and W10M Guff

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 9 has landed where I talk more about password management and also about my week with Windows 10 Mobile. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Enpass Password Manager Enpass' Website for downloads and info Alcatel Idol 4S Still Cheap as Chips - UPDATE: It's all sold out! Buy the Idol 4S at Microsoft (SOLD OUT) Idol 4 Pro in Europe is still available at a discount as a consolation prize... Tom Stuart's Past PSC Podcast Appearances Have a listen, he'll be on the show next week! Phones Show Chat 399 Phones Show Chat 386  
3/23/201819 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 008 – Transatlantic Cases and Password Databases

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 8 has landed where I talk about sending a phone case to the UK, password management and other phone related tid-bits. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Verizon Case for Ted Salmon Verizon Bumper Case for the Moto Z2 Play Ted Salmon's TPU cut-up KeePass Information Article Search on AAWP KeePass Website Random Password Generator by Norton Security PixelBin Bargain of the Week Let me know if you've ever bought anything I've listed here. Email me at [email protected] or send me a message on Twitter @pixelswim if you'd like to see this segment continue. Thanks!  
3/16/201821 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 007 – Logo Tweaks & My Inner Geek

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 7 has landed where I talk about my phone adventures over the past week as well as some design changes in the tech world. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links LG Q6 for My Wife LG Q6 Specs - GSMArena Phone Size Comparison - Phone Arena Incipio Case - Incipio.com Ninite Application Installer Ninite.com Ericsson Logo Change Tilt Shift - UnderConsideration.com Material Design on Google Search Results Google is testing a new Material Design layout for Search - TheNextWeb.com WordPress Reaches 30% 30% of all sites now run on WordPress - TheNextWeb.com PixelBin Bargain of the Week Nokia 3310 3G on eBay for $39.99  
3/9/201825 minutes, 5 seconds
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Episode 006 – Swappa Noodles and Future Fontmojis

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 6 has landed where I talk about Swappa's new logo, fonts from the future, and stinkmojis... yup, you heard that right. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links AAWP Podcast Appearance AAWP Insight #246: Pretending to be a Lumia 950, and 8.1 vs W10M Swappa Logo Redesign Swappa Blog: Working together: Our new look Future Fonts Medium Article: Introducing Future Fonts Stinkmojis https://stinkmoji.cool/ PixelBin Bargain of the Week Keep an eye on on my Twitter feed because I will be posting a Moto E4 on Swappa sometime soon. It will be a bargain!  
3/2/201819 minutes, 11 seconds
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Episode 005 – The Itch is no Cause for Alarm

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 5 has landed where I ramble on for 40 minutes about the itch to buy a new device and a short wishlist for the Windows 10 Mobile alarm clock app. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Phones on my "looking to buy" list: Sony Xperia X Compact LG G4 LG G5 Moto G5 Plus LG G6 PixelBin Bargain of the Week: Unlocked Sony Xperia X Compact for $199 on eBay
2/23/201840 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 004 – Firefox and the Notch

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 4 has landed where I talk about my recent web browser history and switching back to Firefox as well as Android getting ready to embrace the notch. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links 34th Chicago Latino Film Festival: https://chicagolatinofilmfestival.org/ Chrome becoming IE6: https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/4/16805216/google-chrome-only-sites-internet-explorer-6-web-standards W3Schools Browser Statistics: https://www.w3schools.com/browsers/default.asp Android P preparing for the "Notch": XDA coverage: https://www.xda-developers.com/android-p-atypical-display-types-material-design-2/ Working around the notch: https://mobiforge.com/news-comment/iphone-x-notch-advice-for-web-developers The Lumia 650XL that never was: https://www.windowscentral.com/lumia-650-xl-review PixelBin Bargain of the Week: Unlocked LG G4 on Swappa for $95: https://swappa.com/listing/UKC988/view LG G4 Incipio cases on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR1.TRC0.A0.H0.Xlg+g4+incipio.TRS0&_nkw=lg+g4+incipio&_sacat=0 5,000mAh battery replacement: https://www.ebay.com/itm/5000mAh-Extended-Slim-battery-For-LG-G4-VS986-H810-LS991-H811-US991-H815-Phone/253294179724?hash=item3af982758c:m:mIc27cXGIh5WGkHTs4j6aOw
2/16/201821 minutes, 12 seconds
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Episode 003 – Swappa and a Cuppa IoT

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 3 has landed where I talk about my long history with Swappa and how it works as well as Mozilla's Project Things IoT initiative. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links Swappa - Buy and sell smartphones and other devices: http://swappa.com Mozilla's Project Things: Article: Mozilla’s new Things Gateway is an open home for your smart devices https://thenextweb.com/dd/2018/02/07/mozillas-things-gateway-wants-your-smart-home-devices-to-play-nice/?ref=webdesignernews.com Mozilla's official Project Things blog post: https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/02/06/announcing-project-things-open-framework-connecting-devices-web/ How to build your own private smart home with a Raspberry Pi and Mozilla’s Things Gateway: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/02/how-to-build-your-own-private-smart-home-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-mozillas-things-gateway/ PixelBin Bargain of the Week: LG G5 - T-Mobile - GSM Unlocked - $119: https://swappa.com/listing/VDT352/view Cheap Incipio cases for the LG G5 on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR2.TRC0.A0.H0.Xlg+g5+incipio.TRS0&_nkw=lg+g5+incipio&_sacat=0
2/9/201824 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 002 – Windows Phone and Space Fonts

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 2 has landed where I talk about my first Windows Phone, the HTC 8X and mull over an article about NASA's use of the Futura typeface. Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Episode Links AAWP PixelSwim Podcast write-up: Thanks again to Steve Litchfield: http://allaboutwindowsphone.com/flow/item/22745_Steve_Heinrich_and_his_new_Pix.php HTC 8X - My first Windows Phone: Specs: https://www.gsmarena.com/htc_windows_phone_8x-4975.php Futura and NASA Article: How One Typeface Landed on the Moon by Douglas Thomas: https://magenta.as/how-one-typeface-landed-on-the-moon-dd31ea17d732?ref=webdesignernews.com PixelBin Bargain of the Week: Go to the link below and click on the "subscribe" button to receive notifications on new listings at low prices on the Microsoft Lumia 950XL: https://swappa.com/buy/microsoft-lumia-950-xl-unlocked
2/2/201817 minutes, 5 seconds
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Episode 001 – Smartphone Startphone

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] Episode 1 has landed where I ramble on about my first smartphone, the T-Mobile G1, and reminisce about some of the Windows Phones I've owned. Plus I show some love for gettin' a deal! Thanks for tuning in and visit pixelswim.com for all my links, articles and other general info. Show Links HTC G1 on GSM Arena: Review: https://www.gsmarena.com/t_mobile_g1-review-337.php Full Specs: https://www.gsmarena.com/htc_dream-2665.php Cyanogenmod History: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CyanogenMod#History_and_development Bargain of the Week/Month/Whatever... T-Mobile Lumia 635 for $29.99: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Nokia-Lumia-635-8GB-White-T-Mobile-4G-LTE-Smartphone/131601086508?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649  
1/26/201818 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 000 – Welcome!

[block id="424" title="Podcast Links"] This is just a little introductory episode to get the ball rolling on the Pixel Swim podcast. Make sure to tune in for the first episode coming very soon! Visit me online at pixelswim.com
1/5/20181 minute, 56 seconds