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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HP: webOS tablet coming in "early 2011"

We heard a rumor a week or so ago that HP was planning to release a webOS-based tablet in Q1 2011, and now HP has gone ahead and confirmed those rumors.  HP's own Todd Bradley announced on an...

Nexus One sells out on dev site, Google working to re-stock

Sure, Google's Nexus One was always known as an amazing device, but many people never thought of it as a big success with customers.  Ever since Google announced it was killing off sales of the...

BlackBerry App World updated to version 2.0

When Research In Motion launched the BlackBerry App World over a year ago, we were all excited to see a large selection of BlackBerry apps available in one place.  One of big downsides of the App...

Apple no longer selling contract-free iPhone 4 online

Some of us hate signing away two years of our mobile lives to a carrier simply for a subsidized phone, so the solution is to buy an unlocked device at full retail price.  Sure, it costs more, but...

Rumor: DROID Pro is the global DROID 2, enV Touch 2 getting Android

We've been hearing about the DROID Pro and a new world edition of the DROID 2 quite a bit lately, but a new rumor may change everything for those of you looking forward to the DROID Pro.  Thanks to...

HTC Desire HD and Desire Z (G2?) specs unveiled

HTC's Desire HD and Vision/G2 are two hotly anticipated Android devices, and thanks to an online British retailer, we now have access to the specs for both devices.  First up we have the Desire HD,...

BlackBerry 9670 specs leak, Bold 9700 successor unveiled

Research In Motion recently launched the BlackBerry Torch, its newest 'Berry with a completely new design.  If you prefer a more traditional BlackBerry form factor, however, we've got some info on...

T-Mobile: Samsung Vibrant GPS fix is coming in September

Samsung's Vibrant, along with its brother the Captivate, has had problems with its GPS module since the device launched in July.  Users have had to suffer with the problem for some time now, but T-...

Rumor: BlackPad to feature OS built by QNX Software Systems

Judging by the number of rumors we've seen in the past, it's looking more and more likely that we'll be seeing RIM's BlackPad later this year.  One big question that is still unanswered, however, is...

Rumor: Honeycomb to follow Gingerbread in Android naming scheme

Google's next version of Android, named Gingerbread, is due out some time later this year.  Not content with just Gingerbread, though, the folks over at TechRadar have dug up the name of the Android...

Nokia N9 leaks with QWERTY keyboard and full metal body in tow

Sure, Nokia recently made its N8 available for pre-order, but maybe you'd prefer a QWERTY keyboard or a different OS on your device.  Good news, because photos of the Nokia N9 have leaked out in all...

Motorola CHARM hitting T-Mobile on August 25th for $74.99

We've seen the Motorola CHARM in T-Mobile's advertising and website quite a bit lately, but we've never been able to figure out when the darn thing was going to launch.  T-Mobile finally let the cat...

Verizon: DROID Incredible Android 2.2 update not coming today

We heard last week that HTC's DROID Incredible was due to finally receive the update to Android 2.2 on August 18th.  Well, today is August 18th and, while I hate to be the bearer of bad news,  it...

Verizon testing $100 unlimited everything plans in California

Sprint, known for their $100 Simply Everything unlimited plan, may be getting some stiff competition in the near future.  Verizon is currently testing a new plan in San Diego and Los Angeles,...

T-Mobile files for myTouch HD and The Family Network trademarks

T-Mobile recently filed for a few trademarks with the U.S. Trademark office for names like the G1 Blaze, G2, and Cliq 2.  Now the carrier has filed for a couple more trademarks, allowing us to...

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