Evan Selleck

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Evan Selleck

Evan is a Contributing Editor for PhoneDog. He's been in the mobile industry for more than seven years, in one capacity or another. He's always had a passion for technology as a whole, but smartphones will always hold a special place of interest for him. He's a father, a student, and a lover of food. His other passions include hockey, soccer, baseball, video games, and movies. He'll talk your ear off about all of those things, if you give him the chance.

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Is RIM using BlackBerry 10 to facilitate a sale?

Are you excited about Research In Motion’s BlackBerry 10? I’m excited about BlackBerry 10. Among the competition, I think the Waterloo-based company’s new effort stands out, something that every...

Are the Motorola X Phone rumors too good to be true?

In 2009, Motorola and Google teamed up to create the original DROID. This was the device that, for all intents and purposes, started the Android push into the mainstream here in the United States....

How often do you share photos online?

While I don’t consider myself even an amateur photographer (I barely take enough pictures to be considered for any experience level), I enjoy it when it happens. I tend to snap photos of landscapes...

Can gestures replace hardware buttons?

As we move forward, and we watch our phones evolve, we’re being shown a level of innovation that’s truly breathtaking. Our smartphone displays are getting bigger, and our phones are getting thinner...

Siri needs a raise

Do you ever find yourself using a feature on your phone so much that you think it’s absolutely crucial to its existence? You use it so much that it’s become a learned habit, and you choose to do...

Which OS would you sacrifice to see another succeed?

Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android operating systems are all the rage. They’ve taken the world by storm, and wiggled their way into the hearts of millions of consumers (literally) all over the globe....

Can the M7 revive HTC?

In 2013, the mobile industry is weighted down by impending peril. Even if Nokia is doing “well enough” in their partnership with Microsoft, there seems to always be whispers of the company’s...

What is Facebook waiting for?

Most companies have expectations that they cannot shake. Some companies, like Apple, have such huge expectations placed on them for new devices, that when something doesn’t launch to match those...

For RIM, it has to be about quality and not quantity in app count

Within the smartphone market, it’s not all about specifications or pricing. If it were, there’s no doubt in my mind that Windows Phone 8 would be doing even better than it is. We live in a world of...

Did you buy a Nexus 4 because of the specs or the price?

When a new phone is announced, there’s a short time where it’s all about the specifications. Even if we’re wondering in the back of our head, “How much is this going to cost?” there’s at least a...

What headphones do you use?

Do you remember the good old days when you purchased a phone, opened the box, and found a pair of headphones inside? That used to be a common commodity, but the argument could be made that they...

Are you heading to a T-Mobile store searching for a Nexus 4?

Carrier exclusivities are generally never a good thing. Unless it’s a phone that no one, not even the folks on that particular carrier, wants. In that particular case, I guess it would be fine. But...

Can Sony Mobile succeed as just a premium manufacturer?

We have all watched as the smartphone has essentially taken over the mobile market. While it’s still possible to find feature phones, or even flip-phones out there in the wild, and even in some...

Are you dropping your mobile contract in 2013?

While it would be great to see companies like Samsung and Apple revolutionize the mobile market this year, we may be looking at a suite of new phones that have essentially plateaued in the hardware...

Will Archos make waves with their new tablets?

In Las Vegas, Nevada, this year’s CES is wrapping up. A lot of the journalists that covered the event have already left the area, heading back to wherever it is they came from. Stands are being torn...

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