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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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HTC Arrive made official, hitting Sprint March 20th for $199.99

Sprint's been dropping hints all week, and now it's nice and official: the HTC Arrive has, well, arrived. The Arrive, which is basically just an HTC 7 Pro, is the first CDMA Windows Phone 7 handset...

More T-Mobile smartphones see price adjustments

The other day, T-Mobile announced a bit of a pricing change for the Samsung Galaxy S 4G, bumping the cost from $149.99 to $199.99 with a two-year contract. It turns out that the Galaxy S 4G isn't...

Motorola XOOM 4G upgrade details leak

While it's kind of disappointing that the Motorola XOOM won't sport 4G capabilities out of the box, especially since that's part of the reason for the device's $800 unsubsidized price, the good news...

More iPad 2 mockups, launch rumors

The iPad 2 may finally be unveiled next Wednesday morning, but that doesn't mean that the rumors and speculation will be slowing down in the mean time. First up, we've got news that Apple may be...

AT&T Dell Streak updated to Android 2.2

Earlier today, AT&T announced that the Samsung Captivate would finally be upgraded to Android 2.2 starting tomorrow. The Captivate's not the only device on AT&T's roster getting bumped up to...

More info on AT&T and their handsets' lack of HSUPA emerges?

Last weekend, we told you about AT&T's shiny new Inspire 4G and its apparent lack of HSUPA capabilities. It's not the first, or last, AT&T Android to lack the ability, as the Captivate and...

LightSquared's new 4G stations could cause major GPS interference

We all love the idea of having crazy fast 4G connections with our phones, but would you be willing to trade the ability to use GPS location to attain those data speeds? That decision may need to be...

Samsung Captivate getting Android 2.2 starting tomorrow, Feb. 24th

Exciting news for Samsung Captivate owners on AT&T: the time for your Froyo update is near. AT&T just announced on their Facebook page that Android 2.2 will be made available to the Samsung...

Apple announces March 2nd iPad 2 event

Yesterday we heard whispers about an Apple event that could be going on next Wednesday, March 2nd, and now that event is all nice and official. Apple just sent out invites for the event, which will...

Microsoft pulls Windows Phone 7 update for Samsung devices

A couple of days ago, we heard news that Microsoft was pushing out a pre-update update to prep Windows Phone 7 devices for the much-anticipated NoDo, which is set to arrive next month. Not...

Nexus One, Nexus S begin receiving Android 2.3.3 over the air

Exactly one week ago, we heard that the Nexus One would soon be bumped up to Android 2.3 soon, and that's what happened tonight. According to the official Google Nexus Twitter account, Android 2.3.3...

AT&T products being pulled from some third-party retailers next month

Bad news for those of us that pick up our phones from third-party retailers like Wirefly: you'll soon have one less option when it comes to selecting a carrier. We've recently learned that both...

Motorola XOOM bootloader can be unlocked

While we usually leave the Android hacking/rooting news to our good friends over at DroidDog, this news was too interesting to not share: the official Motorola Twitter account (@motorola) just...

Motorola Atrix 4G available today, can be had for as little as $129.99

Thanks to AT&T bumping up the Motorola Atrix 4G's launch date, it's available today to high-end Android-starved customers on Ma Bell's network. For only $199.99 and a two-year contract, you too...

Samsung 4G LTE inching closer to release on Verizon?

While the HTC ThunderBolt has certainly been the most prominent Verizon LTE handset as of late thanks to a multitude of pricing and launch rumors, there are a few other 4G phones coming soon from...

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