{"id":4221,"date":"2021-11-28T12:19:44","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T22:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/?p=4221"},"modified":"2021-11-28T12:29:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T22:29:09","slug":"mobileviews-podcast-384-guest-jack-cook-windows-mobile-25th-anniversary-cyber-monday-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/28\/mobileviews-podcast-384-guest-jack-cook-windows-mobile-25th-anniversary-cyber-monday-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"MobileViews Podcast 384: Guest Jack Cook, Windows Mobile 25th anniversary; Cyber-Monday sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MobileViews Podcast 384: Guest Jack Cook, Windows Mobile\" allowtransparency=\"true\" height=\"150\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=azrcd-11419f2-pb&#038;from=pb6admin&#038;share=1&#038;download=1&#038;rtl=0&#038;fonts=Arial&#038;skin=1&#038;font-color=auto&#038;btn-skin=7\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/JackJonMe-20211128-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/JackJonMe-20211128-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/JackJonMe-20211128-1024x534.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/JackJonMe-20211128-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/JackJonMe-20211128.png 1053w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nJon Westfall and I are joined by fellow former Windows Mobile MVP Jack Cook to reminisce 25 years of Windows CE\/Mobile\/Phone and the Microsoft MVP program.<\/p>\n<p>Jon and I also discuss Cyber-Monday sales<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/reviewed\/2021\/11\/28\/amazon-cyber-monday-deals-major-markdowns-airpods-laptops-tvs\/8693001002\/\">Amazon Cyber Monday 2021 deals have dropped: These are the 175+ best deals on Apple, Samsung and more<\/a><\/li>\n<li>LowEndBox (https:\/\/lowendbox.com) has a ton of deals for Black Friday \/ Cyber Monday. Windows Server 2016 VMs are surprisingly cheap.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/CamelCamelCamel.com\">camelcamelcamel, a free Amazon price tracker<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After the podcast recording, I went into my device archives to find the smartphone whose name I couldn&#8217;t remember during the podcast. It is the T-Mobile Dash (aka HTC Excalibur) which was a Windows Mobile smartphone that didn&#8217;t have a touchscreen. However, it had a great thrumb keyboard.You can see a photo of my device in the photo here.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmobile-dash-2006-242x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmobile-dash-2006-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmobile-dash-2006.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Available via <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/listen?u=0&#038;gclid=COid8dLi6s0CFQrQfgodJ_8CsA&#038;gclsrc=ds#\/ps\/Ioaoswyblmdonyb42jg6stsl6om\">Google Music Podcasts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/mobileviews.com-podcast\/id301171904?mt=2\">Apple iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Westfall and I are joined by fellow former Windows Mobile MVP Jack Cook to reminisce 25 years of Windows CE\/Mobile\/Phone and the Microsoft MVP program. 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