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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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iPads to begin infiltrating Walmart stores next week

Apple's iPad has already invaded the shelves of both Amazon, Best Buy, and Target, and now it can add another store to the list.  A leaked email has revealed that Walmart will be receiving all six...

HTC HD7 leaks with T-Mobile branding and $199.99 price tag

We're less than 24 hours from Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 event, and to celebrate we've got a big WP7-related leak for you.  Our friends at TmoNews have received an image of the T-Mobile-branded HTC...

Rumor: T-Mobile to price Samsung Galaxy Tab at $399 on contract

Just a couple of days ago we saw the rumored pricing for Sprint's Samsung Galaxy Tab leak out, and now another carrier's Tab info has leaked out.  The folks at TmoNews have gotten a couple of images...

Windows Phone 7 ads expose Samsung Focus and Nov. 8th launch date

We know Microsoft is holding a Windows Phone 7 event on Monday, but there's been little else officially revealed about the new OS.  Luckily, rather than have to dig for info like we normally do,...

HTC Bee render and ROM leak out

What do we have here?  It looks like the HTC Lexikon/Merge isn't the only new HTC device to leak out recently.  A render of the HTC Bee has appeared on the 911sniper blog, which just so happens to...

AT&T smartphone early upgrade fee jumps to $200

If you were planning to upgrade from your current AT&T device to a shiny new smartphone a little early, I hope you've been saving your pennies.  Rumors have been flying that AT&T has more...

Rumor: HTC Lexikon landing at Verizon on November 11th

When some photos of HTC's Lexikon/Merge leaked out yesterday, all of you wanted to know just when the QWERTY-fied device would be launching.  While there's still nothing official, we do have a rumor...

Verizon holding "interactive launch" of BlackBerry 6 on Oct. 14th

RIM officially unveiled BlackBerry 6 over two months ago, but as of this writing, it's only available on one device (the Torch).  That looks like it'll be changing soon (thank goodness), as Verizon...

Andy Rubin discusses Android, the carriers, and Gingerbread

As Android continues its explosive growth in the market, the number of questions surrounding the platform surround exponentially.  Google VP of Engineering and Android founder Andy Rubin recently...

T-Mobile G2 software blocks permanent root (for now)

A tradition that just about every Android device follows is that a root method is found shortly after release.  The G2 was no exception, but the problem is that its root was only temporary, getting...

RIM and United Arab Emirates reach security agreement, barely avoid 'Berry ban

BlackBerrys have had a bit of a rough going lately in several Middle Eastern and Eastern countries.  Thankfully, one of those nations has finally patched things up with RIM.  The United Arab...

Rumor: Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab launching Nov. 14 for $399 on contract

Ever since Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Tab in the U.S., the carriers have been rather quiet about their individual launch plans for the new tablet.  Unfortunately, that hasn't changed, but we do...

DROID 2 Global specs appear on Motorola's site, then quickly disappear

Many rumors suggested that the DROID Pro and the DROID 2 Global would be the same handset, but now that Motorola has revealed the DROID Pro, we know that that's not the case.  That became more true...

HTC Lexikon poses for the camera, bares battery and SIM tray for all

Can't get enough of HTC's upcoming Lexikon/Merge?  Then boy do I have good news for you!  The folks over at Droid-Life managed to snap a few photos of the device letting it all hang out in the wild...

Cricket VP: We want iPhone and Windows Phone 7

Cricket has slowly been expanding their smartphone lineup with Androids and BlackBerrys, and now they've got their eyes set on adding a couple other hot platforms.  Speaking at CTIA today, Matt...

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