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 to eliminate unlimited data this summer and replace it with tiered plans, family data packs

Verizon has said in the past that it was planning to make the move to tiered data plans, and now it seems that the change may not be far off. According to a report from Reuters, Verizon is...

Microsoft sells 1.6 million Windows Phone 7 devices in Q1 2011, analyst firm estimates

Ever since Windows Phone 7 launched late last year, it's been a tad difficult figuring out exactly how many devices have been sold to consumers like you and me. Today analyst firm Gartner stepped in...

HTC Trophy officially making its way to Verizon on May 26th for $149.99

May 26th is shaping up to be a big day for Android customers on Verizon, but now it's going to be important for Windows Phone 7 fans, as well. Verizon just announced that the HTC Trophy will be...

Verizon 4G LTE going live in nine new markets today, expanding in five existing areas

In case you missed it earlier this week, Verizon announced today that it's flipping the 4G LTE switch in nine new markets and expanding the coverage in five existing areas. The newly-covered markets...

HTC Eternity and Omega feature 1.5GHz processors, Windows Phone 7?

We've heard whispers that HTC is prepping a high-end Windows Phone 7 smartphone codenamed "Bresson" with a 16-megapixel camera, but a new report is claiming that the Bresson may not be the only...

Motorola DROID X2 going on sale tomorrow at some stores

So today Verizon announced the Motorola DROID X2, explaining that it will be available online tomorrow and in-stores on May 26th. If you'd rather not wait that long — and why would you? — it looks...

Samsung Exhibit 4G stars in another batch of leaked photos

Interested in getting another peek at the Samsung Exhibit 4G? If you're anything like us, the answer is a resounding "yes." Luckily, some official shots of the Exhibit 4G have leaked out, showing...

Google issuing fix for Android WiFi security bug

Over the past couple of days, there have been reports of a new Android bug that reveals a user's authentication details for Google services like Calendar and Contacts when the device accesses an...

Details on Dell's Honeycomb-powered Streak Pro emerge?

Dell's already got 5 and 7-inch Android tablets on the market, and the company has teased a 10-inch slate in the past, as well. Not much has been revealed about the 10-incher, but today the folks at...

Apple slowing iPhone 4 shipments in anticipation of iPhone 4S in September, LTE iPhone pushed to 2012?

In the past, Apple has chosen its Worldwide Developers Conference as the place to unveil its new iPhone, but there have been several reports claiming that that'll all change this year. Today...

Motorola DROID X2 official, available online tomorrow and in stores May 26th

By now we know just about everything there is to know about the Motorola DROID X2 thanks to the multitude of leaks that have appeared over the past few months, but there were still a few questions...

T-Mobile's 2011 roadmap leaks, filled to the brim with Android and BlackBerry products [UPDATED]

Earlier today, we learned about the Samsung Hercules, an upcoming T-Mobile smartphone with some pretty god-like specs. There was no mention of when the device would launch in that report, but now T-...

Apple proposes creation of a new SIM card that's smaller than a microSIM

When Apple decided to switch to a microSIM for use in the iPhone 4/iPad, some folks were a little frustrated because the smaller-than-normal SIM card made it difficult to quickly switch between...

LG Revolution slated to hit Verizon on May 26th, too [UPDATED]

The Samsung DROID Charge may have just officially re-launched this past weekend, but it looks like Verizon won't be waiting long to push its third LTE-enabled smartphone out the door. According to a...

Samsung Hercules for T-Mobile packs a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, 1.2GHz dual-core processor?

The HTC Sensation 4G may be the new Android hotness on T-Mobile, but it may stay that way for long if Samsung has anything to say about it. According to a report from This is my next, Samsung is...

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