Flappy Bird has complete control of the world, and the Mobile Roar Podcast is no exception. The guys discuss this latest insanely popular mobile game and why it has become such a big hit. Can you beat their high scores? They also talk about a world where OS X is on Sony laptops and Android is on iPhones. What? Other topics include the Chromecast SDK, Microsoft’s new super villain CEO, and a very hot iPhone 5C.
The News
- Flappy Bird Mania
- Alternate reality: Jobs wanted a Sony VAIO running OS X, Wozniak wants an iPhone running Android.
- Chromecast SDK released
- Facebook Paper launches for iOS
- New Microsoft CEO Saty Nadella
- Girl treated for burns after iPhone 5c blows up in pocket
- Bright Red Nexus 5 launched
- Blockchain removed from App Store
- HTC M8 dual-cameras
- Samsung Unpacked 5 event Feb 24th
- HTC to release a wearable later this year
- Best Android phone as of February 2014
Wins/Fails
- Edgar: Flappy Birds / New Ouya
- Kevin: Crazy durable sapphire iPhone display / Super Bowl commercials (Apple didn’t come through)
- Joe: Microsoft’s Super Bowl ad / One Ring Scam
- Chris: Pebble Appstore / Flappy Bird
Follow Us
- Joe Fedewa (@tallshmo) – WinSource.com
- Chris Chavez (@GamerCore) – Phandroid.com
- Kevin Krause (@youdontknowkev) – iSource.com
- Edgar Cervantes (@Tech_Sasquatch) – Phandroid.com
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Thanks to you guys, I finally caved and downloaded Flappy Bird. My current high score is 48.
Sorry about that…
I think Edgar has a higher score than that now.
My best (after an hour and a half of messing around with it) is 71…
Cheezus… I got 15 yesterday and did a backflip without bending my knees.
Great show as Always guys, makes that hour at work fly by and is a highlight of my work week :D
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Great show as always you guys;
I did a quick blog of Flappy Bird if any of you guys wanna read it xD
http://eliteenvy.com/theres-a-special-place-in-hell-for-the-creator-of-the-flappy-bird-game/