Topic: Windows Mobile

3 chapters across the catalog

Putinoids
Episode 1539 6:56 - 9:31

1539: Putinoids

Microsoft Surface Updates, Geofencing Software Issues

Technical difficulties arose when a Microsoft Surface machine required four hours of mandatory updates upon being powered on in Jamaica. Security protocols in Excel and Google triggered suspicious activity alerts due to the geographic location change. Additionally, RT news is blocked on the island, requiring a VPN for access, though T-Mobile roaming service is functional.

Adam's Storytime
Episode 1337 34:27 - 39:03

1337: Adam's Storytime

Nokia Whistleblower, Comic Strip Blogger Jacek

A blogger known as Jacek, or the Comic Strip Blogger, gained notoriety after being fired from Nokia for criticizing the company's internal culture. He became a brash journalist and a proponent of Windows Mobile, often asking confrontational questions at tech events. He eventually pitched a consultant role to Podshow, ending his presentation with a humorous insult directed at the founder.

No Agenda 006
Episode 6 25:21 - 30:54

6: No Agenda 006

Comic Strip Blogger, Nokia Whistleblowing, EU Criticism

Adam Curry provides the history of the "Comic Strip Blogger," a former Nokia employee who was fired and allegedly forced out of Finland for criticizing the company. The blogger became a vocal proponent of Windows Mobile and a critic of the European Union's bureaucracy. Curry credits this individual with originating the "Fuck you, Adam Curry" catchphrase that has since become a staple of his listener comments.