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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Verizon Galaxy Nexus set to receive software update to Android 4.0.2

Picking up a Verizon Galaxy Nexus today? Looks like you'll be getting a nice little gift in the form of a software update shortly after activating your new toy. Verizon has posted a new PDF on its...

Nokia's "Operation Rolling Thunder" to bring a variety of devices to the U.S.

Yesterday we saw the debut of T-Mobile's Nokia Lumia 710, which is noteworthy because it's the first Nokia-made Windows Phone to be announced for a U.S. carrier. The debut marked the first day of "...

New LG Spectrum images surface alongside a list of specs

Last weekend we were treated to our first peek at the LG Spectrum, Verizon's follow-up to the 4G LTE-capable LG Revolution that hit back in May. Those images were rather small, but tonight Pocketnow...

Verizon Galaxy Nexus officially launching December 15th for $299.99

You've heard the rumors and watched the videos, but soon you'll actually be able to buy the phone. Verizon has at long last announced that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be launching both online and...

Verizon flipping its 4G LTE switch in 11 new markets tomorrow

Last month Verizon announced that its LTE network would be expanding on December 15th and, after giving us snippets of the list of markets that'll be joining the 4G fold, today the carrier announced...

TeleNav announces free HTML5 browser-based turn-by-turn navigation service

If you're a smartphone owner that's ever gotten lost while out and about, you're likely aware of the fact that most platforms offer a wide variety of downloadable navigation apps to find your way....

LG Prada 3.0 officially unveiled with Gingerbread and a 4.3-inch display

Remember the LG Prada K2? The device made its rumor mill rounds a couple of times earlier this year both in photo and video leaks, and now the latest collaboration between LG and Prada has been made...

T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 710 set to arrive on January 11th for $49.99

Nokia and T-Mobile are set to host an event tonight where the two companies are expected to announce a version of the Lumia 710 Windows Phone for Magenta here in the U.S., but it seems that they...

White Motorola DROID RAZR landing at Verizon tomorrow for $299.99

Verizon officially took the wraps off of the white Motorola DROID RAZR just a hair over a week ago, and although we were given pricing details and a promised update to Ice Cream Sandwich, Big Red...

T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II gets a software update of its own

Samsung Galaxy S II owners on T-Mobile have a nice surprise to wake up to this morning, as T-Mo has revealed that the handset is due to get a bug-fixing update that starts rolling out today,...

Windows Phone SMS bug can disable Messaging Hub, Microsoft working on a fix

Today a new bug was discovered within Windows Phone that, if triggered, renders the handset's Messaging Hub unable to load, basically killing the its messaging ability. The flaw, discovered by...

HTC Droid Incredible 2, Amaze 4G each get a maintenance update

Earlier today the Motorola DROID Bionic was treated to a tasty software update, and now it seems that a pair of HTC-made handsets are getting some maintenance updates to call their own. First up,...

T-Mobile holding a "4G Super Sale" on December 17th and 18th

Remember that T-Mobile all-hands day that we heard about recently? Just as we suspected, it's another sale. Today T-Mobile announced the 4G Super Sale, which will take place on December 17th and...

NTSB recommends nationwide ban on the use of cell phones while driving

Currently, different states have different laws regarding cell phone use while behind the wheel of a car. Today the National Transportation Safety Board made a recommendation that that change,...

Leaked Costco document teases possible December 15th arrival of Verizon Galaxy Nexus

It's now December 13th, and just in case you hadn't noticed, the Verizon Galaxy Nexus hasn't been released. However, over the past couple of days the rumor mill has been busy pegging December 15th...

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