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 iMessage worth the occasional hassle?

The combining of devices was probably inevitable. We've combined just about everything there is to combine, even things that we probably didn't necessarily need to. I mean, we've got touchscreens in...

Do you stick to cheap phones off contract?

If you're someone that hates to sign contracts that bind you to something for a certain amount of time, whether it be one year or two, then today's mobile market should be a pretty happy place for...

I don't think Samsung can be stopped

I wish we lived in a world where the leader of any particular market, industry, niche, or whatever else was constantly changing. That the struggle to create awesome things was always ultimately...

With Moto Maker availability expanding, are you buying?

Leading up to the first of August, 2013, Motorola wasn't coy about the device that would eventually turn out to be the Moto X. The company was quick to point out that the incoming handset would be...

I really like the idea of Amazon's Mayday button

On any given day I can work as a technical support representative, emergency recovery specialist, or technology breakdown preventer to family and friends (or even complete strangers, depending on...

How would you change Google Now?

My initial intent when I get a new device, or an app or play with a piece of software isn't "how can this be better, or what would I change?" It may never be the first thing I think about, and...

I love a good incentive to buy a new device

Our phones are an expensive investment, but it goes deeper than that in today's mobile market. We aren't just buying the phone anymore, or just a mobile OS and calling it a day. Now we're buying the...

Does the Nexus 5 cut the wrong corners?

With the Nexus 4, Google set some expectations. It's an easy thing to do in the mobile industry. It's probably one of the only places where doing something once can instantly mean it has to be a...

Surprise me with TouchWiz in 2014, Samsung

I know a few people, more than a few actually, that just don't care what something looks like. They just don't. It can be cartoony, colorful, or just plain ridiculous to most, but as long as it...

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Challenge, Day 30: The Conclusion

I'm at the end of my time with Samsung's Galaxy Note 3, at least as far as this 30-day challenge is concerned. When I started this, I was going in as a fan of the Galaxy Note lineup. I'm not just...

Next year should be interesting for HTC

Like BlackBerry, the most recent news around HTC hasn't been the shiniest pieces of info to make their way around the internet. It may not be as all doom and gloom as it is for BlackBerry, but it's...

What's the next step, BlackBerry?

If anything, at least I can say that BlackBerry has been exciting in the same time period that many people thought the Waterloo-based company was headed down the drain. We've watched them go back-...

Based on the rumors, the Moto G sounds interesting

What ever happened to the leak or rumor that never managed to pan out? These days everything we see hit the wire, whether it's a random image, or something we hear word of mouth from an unknown...

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Challenge, Day 27: The Camera

I used to be the person that carried around a lot of different devices every single day. You used to see me with a camera, a portable game console, an MP3 player (or CD player before that), and...

Were you able to get a Nexus 5 in time?

During the morning yesterday, I couldn't help but scribble some thoughts down on Google's and LG's next Nexus. The phone had been on my mind constantly over the last few weeks thanks to all those...

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