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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Fusion Garage goes quiet, PR firm decides to quit because of lack of communication [UPDATED]

Fusion Garage made quite a bit of noise earlier this year with its "Who is TabCo?" ad campaign that ultimately led to the unveiling of the Grid 10 tablet and Grid 4 smartphone, but it appears that...

ITC to reexamine decision made in HTC patent complaint against Apple

Back in October the International Trade Commission issued a ruling on a complaint from HTC alleging that Apple was guilty of infringing on four of the Taiwanese firm's patents, saying that there had...

Boost Mobile-branded LG Optimus Black, Samsung Replenish press images emerge

Just a little over a month after Boost Mobile welcomed the ZTE Warp into its Android lineup, some newly-leaked renders have revealed two more handsets that'll soon be joining the Boost family as...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 passes under the FCC's microscope with support for Verizon LTE

Hot on the heels of a leak showing an LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 in Verizon's internal systems, that very device has been spotted racing through the FCC. The filing shows the LTE Tab 7.7...

Samsung Nexus S getting bumped up to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich starting today

Are you a Nexus S owner that's been wondering where your taste of Ice Cream Sandwich is ever since Google detailed the update in October? Wonder no more, friend, as Google has announced that it's...

Android 4.0.3 made official, brings bug fixes and some new APIs

Remember about 24 hours ago when Android 4.0.2 was the new kid on the Ice Cream Sandwich block? Looks like that build has already lost its title as "Latest version of Android," as Google has just...

Verizon to pay $315 million to Cox for AWS spectrum

Verizon's spectrum shopping spree continues today, as Cox Communications and Verizon have agreed to a swap that'll see the former selling the latter some AWS spectrum in exchange for $315 million....

Motorola DROID RAZR Maxx spotted inside Verizon's internal systems

The Motorola DROID RAZR Maxx first entered our lives after popping up in the EXIF data of some photos just a couple of weeks ago, and now the mysterious device is back again and ready to prove to us...

AT&T, HTC, Samsung and Sprint respond to inquiries about Carrier IQ usage [UPDATED]

Carrier IQ's been the focus of a lot of attention as of late due to questions about its software and what exactly it does and doesn't do, and as a result Senator Al Franken sent a request for more...

HTC ThunderBolt update detailed by Verizon, contains a handful of bug fixes

A new software update will be headed your way soon, HTC ThunderBolt owners! And although there aren't any ice cream sandwiches to be found inside, there are a few new bug fixes as well as a new...

iMessage bug allows stolen iPhones to send texts from original Apple ID after remote wipe

Looks like Windows Phone isn't the only mobile platform suffering from a messaging-related bug this week. A bug has recently been discovered with Apple's new iMessage service that allows a lost or...

BlackBerry 10 phones not due until late 2012, RIM says

Bad news today for folks that have been drooling over BBX BlackBerry 10 devices like the Milan and London, as RIM has confirmed on its Q3 earnings call that it won't be launching the first...

RIM posts Q3 earnings, reports $5.2b in revenue and 14.1m BlackBerrys shipped

Time to sit down and get ready to pore over some financial figures, as today RIM announced its third quarter fiscal 2012 results. At the end of the three-month period that wrapped up on November...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 making its way to Cricket stores on December 16th

The Wi-Fi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is already available at a number of fine electronics retailers, but today Cricket announced that it would be joining that group by offering the Tab 10.1 as...

Samsung Galaxy Note tipped to hit AT&T next year with LTE connectivity

Been dying to get your mitts all over the Samsung Galaxy Note and its 5.3-inch display ever since it debuted back in September? If you happen to be an AT&T customer, you may soon get your chance...

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