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 iPhone could end up hurting and helping AT&T

While still not actually confirmed, the Verizon iPhone is already causing rampant speculation about just what will happen to AT&T when the device finally hits the market.  Many, including Piper...

Rumor: Sprint and Verizon set to launch Windows Phone 7 devices in January

It's still 2010, and that means that Windows Phone 7 is still exclusive to GSM carriers.  According to a source speaking to Neowin, though, that'll be changing as early as next month.  The tipster...

HTC launching its first LTE handsets in the second half of 2011

If your heart skipped a beat after seeing the leaked photo of the HTC Mecha on Verizon's LTE network, you may want to sit down before reading the remainder of this article.  All set?  Ok.  In a...

Novatel MiFi 4082 and its WiMAX powers get certified by the FCC

There are a number of Novatel MiFi hotspot devices on the market now, sucking down 3G data from AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint and pumping out glorious WiFi for your various devices.  That's all well...

Motorola Stadia trademark hints at gaming/fitness-focused device

As you probably all know by now, Sony Ericsson is planning to release the gaming-centric PlayStation Phone next year, possibly in March.  Motorola's recent "Stadia" trademark filing shows that SE...

Rumor: Motorola Honeycomb tablet to debut February 6th

We've seen Motorola's Honeycomb tablet, codenamed Stingray, leak several times this month, and there's one thing that has been missing every time: the launch date.  The source of the most recent...

Nokia planning to overhaul Symbian UI, bring dual-core hardware in 2011

Nokia will be releasing some devices running the new MeeGo OS next year, but that doesn't mean that they'll be abandoning Symbian completely.  Quite the opposite, actually, as the company recently...

MTV Music ID makes it easy for music lovers to customize a Sprint ID device

Back in October, Sprint unveiled the Sprint ID service, which allows a user to quickly and easily customize his or her device with packs that contain widgets, apps, wallpapers, and ringtones.  Today...

New report shows that Android v. iOS is a tight race

The Android v. iOS war is continuing on as strong as ever, and today Millennial Media put out a new report to show you just how each mobile OS has been faring.  As you can see in the graph above,...

U.S. Army planning to give every soldier a smartphone

A lot of military technology is lightyears ahead of anything that we civilians are using in our day-to-day lives, but now the Army is looking to adopt some consumer technology for its soldiers.  A...

Analyst: webOS tablet due to arrive in March 2011

We know that HP/Palm is hard at work on a webOS tablet right now, but there isn't a ton of solid information about the device out there.  So far, HP VP Todd Bradley has been the biggest source of...

Dell Venue Pro delayed until January 6th? [UPDATED]

The Dell Venue Pro has had a pretty interesting life so far, including an (extremely) initial limited release, WiFi problems, leaks, and finally an official widespread ship date: December 9th. ...

Nexus S launch details released by Best Buy to help you prepare for the big day [UPDATED]

Everyone already knew that the Nexus S was going to be offered at all Best Buy locations across the country on December 16th, but today the retailer outlined all of the details that you'll need to...

Huawei Ascend joining MetroPCS' Android lineup today

Just one month ago, MetroPCS had exactly zero Android smartphones in their lineup.  They launched the LG Optimus M on November 24th, and today they're doubling the amount of their Android offerings...

Motorola DEFY may be rugged, but its earpiece isn't

The Motorola DEFY turned out to be a pretty rugged device in our testing, but it turns out that there's one part about it that's not so tough: the earpiece.  There are a number of DEFY owners...

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