Alex Wagner

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Alex Wagner

Editorial Director of News and Content for PhoneDog Media. Arsenal, beer, video games. Can be followed on Twitter at @alw. I participate in the Amazon Associates program, which means I may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links.

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New iPad made official by Apple with Retina Display, A5X processor

All of the rumors and speculation can finally come to an end, as Apple today announced the new iPad at its event in San Francisco. The new iPad features the same 9.7-inch display as its predecessors...

Apple announces iOS 5.1, will be available today [UPDATED]

After releasing several beta versions of iOS 5.1, today Apple made the new version of its mobile OS officially official. Apple says that iOS 5.1 brings with it "a number of new features and...

Sprint reportedly planning to axe its deal with LightSquared

LightSquared hasn't exactly been having much luck in its attempt to build a new 4G LTE network, and today a new report has suggested that some more bad news for the company may be on the way....

Samsung hits Apple with new patent lawsuit in South Korea

Apple may have reached out to Motorola and Samsung with offers of patent licensing deals, but that hasn't stopped the lawsuits from flying just yet. Samsung today confirmed that it's filed a new...

Sprint, T-Mobile ask FCC to pause its review of Verizon spectrum purchase

We already knew that there were some folks that aren't totally thrilled with Verizon's planned purchase of spectrum from several cable companies, and now a large group of firms have asked the FCC to...

Apple said to have extended patent licensing offers to Motorola, Samsung

Apple has been and currently still is involved in a number of patent disputes with other manufacturers both in the U.S. and abroad, but a new report today claims that the Cupertino firm has spoken...

Verizon shares list of devices that will be updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Heads up, Verizon customers. Today the folks at Big Red announced the list of Android devices on its roster that are currently expected to receive an update to Android 4.0, better known as Ice Cream...

Google introduces Google Play, the new version of the Android Market

We've seen the Android Market undergo multiple facelifts and gain new offerings since its inception, but today the Market is going to see possibly its biggest change yet. Google today introduced...

iPad 3 may launch on Friday, March 16th

Tomorrow Apple is holding a big event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco where the company is expected to take the wraps off of the iPad 3. We still don't know when the thing...

Nokia Prodigy, AC/DC Windows Phone 8 devices rumored to be headed for AT&T

Yesterday word surfaced about a Nokia Windows Phone codenamed "Om" that was reportedly close to launch before ultimately being canned by Verizon. Now a new rumor has emerged about two more...

Google posts refreshed Android distribution numbers, Ice Cream Sandwich and Gingerbread grow

New month, new Android distribution numbers. Google has updated its Android version distribution chart to show which versions of the OS have been present on devices accessing the Android Market over...

Android Market app size limit bumped up to 4GB

Good news for Android developers and users tonight, as the folks at Google have announced that the maximum Android app size limit has been upped from 50MB to 4GB. In a post on the Android Developers...

T-Mobile leak shows family data discount promo coming on March 7th

If you're a T-Mobile customer that's either already on a family plan or are thinking about getting in on one soon, you may want to take note of a promotion that Magenta will reportedly be unveiling...

Verizon 4G LTE coverage rolled out to a pair of new markets

Less than a month after we last saw Verizon grow its LTE coverage, the carrier has once again announced some new expansions of its 4G network. There are a couple of new markets joining the Verizon...

Another report claims that the iPad 3 will include 4G LTE connectivity [UPDATED]

We've heard a number of reports allege that the iPad 3 will feature 4G LTE connectivity when Apple trots it out on stage on Wednesday, and today one more such claim has surfaced. A source speaking...

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