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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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Sprint hosting an "exclusive event" on the evening of January 10th

It begins! Today Sprint sent out invites for an event that it'll be hosting on January 10th, which just so happens to be the very first day of a little trade show by the name of CES. Sprint's the...

FCC Chairman requests hearing on AT&T, T-Mobile deal

AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile has run into a number of roadblocks in its eight months of existence, including ones from Sprint CEO Dan Hesse and the U.S. Department of Justice. Today...

LG promises that "all will be revealed" at December 1st launch event

Well what do we have here? LG's mobile unit has just sent out invites for an "exclusive launch event" that it'll be holding next Thursday, December 1st. There's no mention in the image of precisely...

Red HTC DROID Incredible 2 announced by Verizon alongside a handful of holiday deals

Verizon today announced some of the deals that it'll have on offer for all the bargain-hungry shoppers this weekend, which includes discounts on the Motorola DROID 3, LG Revolution, and XOOM. That's...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 getting Android 3.2 update again today

Just over a week ago Samsung began rolling out an update to Android 3.2 to the Galaxy Tab 10.1. There was just one problem: the new software messed up the Tab 10.1's Wi-Fi connectivity for many,...

T-Mobile to offer white Samsung Galaxy S II in time for the holidays

Remember the T-Mobile-bound white BlackBerry Bold 9900 that we got a sneak peek at earlier this morning? It looks like that won't be the only device on T-Mo's roster getting a new paint job, as it's...

ASUS Transformer Prime with Ice Cream Sandwich previewed on video

When ASUS introduced the Transformer Prime earlier this month, it said that the slate will launch with Android 3.2 Honeycomb but will receive an update to Ice Cream Sandwich as soon as the code was...

Samsung Illusion landing at Verizon tomorrow for $79.99 on contract

Samsung prematurely outed the Illusion for Verizon on its Flickr page way back in September, offering up a sneak peek at the entry-level Android handset and confirming the device's name. Fast...

White BlackBerry Bold 9900 spotted in T-Mobile pamphlet, priced at $299.99

The leaky parade of uniquely colored handsets continues today, this time with a device for all of the BlackBerry addicts out there. A new T-Mobile pamphlet has apparently been mailed out to...

Facebook, HTC reportedly working on a new Android-powered phone

We've heard rumors of a "Facebook phone" on several occasions, but the closest we've come to those rumors becoming reality are the Facebook button-wielding HTC Salsa and Status. However, a new...

New Jimi Hendrix app takes advantage of iOS 5 features to offer immersive experience

Apple introduced quite a few new features when it launched iOS 5 last month, including an integrated Twitter experience, the Notification Center, and location-based reminders. If you're an iOS user...

AmazonWireless now offering up all AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon phones for one penny

Thinking about braving the crowds this weekend to get a deal on a new smartphone for a loved one or perhaps as a gift for yourself? Amazon's got some deals that you may be interested in, and best of...

Windows Phone Marketplace surpasses the 40,000 app milestone

It was just a little over a year ago that Windows Phone 7 first exploded onto the scene. What does the platform and its users have to show for its over 365 days of existence, you ask? Well, besides...

Samsung Illusion to be available from Verizon direct fulfillment on November 23rd

The Galaxy Nexus may be the Verizon-bound Samsung phone that's getting the lion's share of our attention as of late, but it's not the only Sammy device we'll be seeing hit Verizon's shelves in the...

Verizon adds more markets to December 15th 4G LTE expansion [UPDATED]

Earlier this month Verizon announced that its next 4G LTE expansion will be taking place on December 15th, but at the time the carrier only named a few of the markets that'll be a part of the fun....

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