On episode 21 of the Mobile Roar Podcast we’re jammed packed with mobile tech news. This week we discuss the iPad mini with retina display launch, KitKat on the Nexus 7, 10 and the Moto X. The Moto G is now official, and will eventually be coming to the US, but how does it compare to the Nexus 5? There is a Sea turtles website tracking iPad Mini’s, and Vine finally launches for Windows Phone. Download or subscribe to the podcast below, or watch our presentable faces talk above. Enjoy!
The News
- 0:49 Android 4.4 KitKat hits Nexus 7s and 10 (Moto X getting it within weeks)
- 8:40 Moto G officially announced
- 11:30 Moto Maker now available for all carriers
- 19:09 ISIS payments go live nationwide
- 24:10 Is the Moto G comparable to the Nexus 5?
- 26:41 iPad mini Retina goes on sale
- 28:32 Sea turtle website has iPad mini Retina tracker
- 30:41 Nvidia Tegra Note 7 pre-order, Nov 19th, $200
- 36:56 Quick News
- Google opens up Glass Invites to public (wait list)
- Google Glass Music made official with new sound search feature detailed, $85 earbuds announced
- Rumors of two new iPhones for 2014 – 4.7-inch/5.5-inch
- New Nokia phones to have “3D Touch” gestures
- Apple launching men’s/women’s iWatches?
- Windows Phone market share up 156% year-over-year
- Vine for Windows Phone launches
- Google+ comments comes to YouTube
Wins and Fails
- 42:42 Edgar: Got a wireless charger / Verizon LG G2 uses data while roaming (even when you tell it not to)
- 48:53 Kevin: KEEZY/ Retina iPad Mini launch
- 52:30 Chris: Camera Awesome / Camera Awesome’s UI
- 57:57 Joe: New games launching for WP on time / Vine launches without up-to-date features
Joe Fedewa (@jayzeroeee) – WinSource.com
Chris Chavez (@GamerCore) – Phandroid.com
Kevin Krause (@youdontknowkev) – iSource.com
Edgar Cervantes (@Tech_Sasquatch) – Phandroid.com
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Continue reading:
- Everything New Apple Just Announced (Septembe
- Apple Watch Pre-Order
- Apple Research Kit launches with 5 Apps
- Apple TV now only $69
TAGS: iPad mini tracking, iPad mini with retina display, Mobile Roar Podcast, Moto G, Moto X, Nexus 5, Podcast, Retina iPad mini, Sea turtles

