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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Samsung Galaxy Nexus destined for Sprint?

Which carrier(s) will the Samsung Galaxy Nexus be available on in the U.S.? That's a question that everyone seems to be asking but no one has a solid answer to just yet. Neither Google nor Samsung...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus landing November 13th for $399.99

Late last month Samsung introduced us to the latest member of the Galaxy Tab family, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, but at the company didn't divulge a couple of key details about the slate: U.S. pricing...

Sprint introduces Wireless CapTel Android app for the hard-of-hearing

  Most smartphones today already offer up a few accessibility options make using a device easier for anyone that may be hard of vision or hearing, but today Sprint introduced a new Android app that...

Sprint dropping unlimited 4G data from mobile broadband plans

Earlier this month Sprint decided to axe unlimited data for mobile hotspot users, replacing the bottomless data buffet with a 5GB 3G/4G cap, and now it looks like mobile broadband will be getting a...

Verizon adds 1.3 million connections in Q3 2011, sells 2 million iPhones

The earnings train keeps on rolling this morning thanks to Verizon, which just reported its third quarter 2011 figures. Verizon Wireless posted total revenues of $15 billion at the end of Q3, a...

Porsche Design BlackBerry 9980 to be shown off at October 27th event

Remember the BlackBerry 9980, also known as BlackBerry Knight? This mystery 'Berry popped up in a handful of leaked photos and hands-on videos at the beginning of September and was described as a...

HTC Rezound spied again, this time in promotional case renders

Verizon's reportedly got a trio of high-end Android handsets on the horizon (only one of which is actually official as of this writing), and the device you see above is HTC's contribution to that...

ASUS exec reveals quad-core Transformer Prime tablet, ICS confirmed for original Transformer

Earlier this year a report claimed that ASUS was hard at work on a successor to the Eee Pad Transformer, one of the more well-received Honeycomb tablets we've seen, and that the new slate would pack...

Verizon flipping the 4G LTE switch in 22 new markets today

Just a quick heads up to all of our pals on Verizon: today's the day that Big Red's 4G LTE network is going live in 22 new markets across the country and expanding in a handful of others. Most of...

Nokia Sabre Windows Phone spotted lounging around in the wild

Nokia World 2011 kicks off in less than a week and, as usually seems to be the case, we've seen an uptick in the number of Nokia-related leaks over the past month or so. Today the leak train keeps...

Motorola Admiral to take the helm of Sprint's Direct Connect ship on October 23rd

The Motorola Admiral has become one of the worst kept secrets in recent Sprint history, but today Moto and Sprint finally ended the string of leaks by officially taking the wraps off of the portrait...

AT&T posts Q3 2011 earnings, reports over one million iPhone 4S activations [UPDATED]

Now that the third quarter of the year has wrapped up and we're well into the fourth, it's about that time for companies to begin reporting their Q3 2011 earnings. The first U.S. carrier out of the...

Microsoft now pushing Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update to "nearly everyone"

When Microsoft began rolling out the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update to devices the world over, it said that the push would be done gradually so that the company could monitor the process and catch...

Samsung Galaxy Nexus tipped for Verizon by Google, Samsung employees [UPDATED]

Despite the fact that neither Google nor Samsung came out and said which carrier(s) would be offering the Galaxy Nexus here in the U.S., but the rumor mill has been steadfast in insisting that...

HTC Wildfire S now available online from U.S. Cellular, hits stores on Friday

U.S. Cellular announced late last month that it would be offering the HTC Flyer, Hero S, and Wildfire S sometime during October. First came the Flyer on October 7th, then the Hero S followed last...

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