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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Rumor: AT&T rolling out new plans on July 25th

It wasn't that long ago that AT&T got rid of its unlimited data plan option, but they haven't really been making a huge push to make customers aware of their new data plans.  That will all...

iPhone users generally satisfied with AT&T

AT&T often catches a lot of flak for network troubles it occasionally has, especially with iPhone users sucking down data.  However, a recent survey of iPhone owners found that they are...

HTC to enhance Sense UI, new version coming soon

Regardless of what you think of manufacturer OS skins, it's obvious that they have certainly helped to enhance some user experiences.  One manufacturer well known for its skins is HTC, the company...

Verizon Q2 2010 earnings: $16 billion revenue, 1.4 million new subs

Verizon Communications, the majority shareholder of Verizon Wireless, announced the carrier's Q2 2010 earnings report today.  Verizon Wireless earned $16 billion in revenue, a 3.4 percent year over...

Apple delays white iPhone 4 until "later this year"

The mythical white iPhone 4 has been delayed multiple times since the device's announcement, and now customers will have to wait even longer to get their hands on the white hot device.  Apple...

HP CEO: Palm brand will live on but will "move into the background"

HP's CEO Mark Hurd have been good for a few choice quotes ever since the company acquired Palm ("We didn't buy Palm to get into the smartphone business"), and today we've got another.  This one,...

Rubinstein: webOS 2.0 coming "later this year"

We haven't heard much news from the HP/Palm camp since HP's acquisition of Palm was complete, but thanks to the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference, there's a slew of webOS-related news.  Some of the...

Apple begins refunding iPhone 4 bumper case purchases

At Apple's recent "Antennagate" press conference, the company announced that they would be handing out free bumpers to every iPhone 4 owner.  If someone had already bought a bumper, they would be...

Microsoft confirms Windows Phone 7 manufacturers

Microsoft's Windows Mobile was known for coming appearing on devices from several different manufacturers and, when it's released, Windows Phone 7 will be no different.  Microsoft's own Greg...

AOL launches Android apps, redesigned HTML5 mobile site

AOL isn't a company we hear a lot of when it comes to the mobile space, but today the company is making waves with two new Android apps as well as an optimized HTML5 mobile homepage.  The first app...

Rumor: Apple to clear out iPhone 4 and iPad waiting lists this weekend

Unsurprisingly, some Apple stores are still having trouble meeting demand for the iPhone 4 and iPad.  Currently, If your local store doesn't have the configuration of either device that you want,...

AT&T Q2 earnings: 1.6 million new subs, 3.2 million iPhones activated

AT&T recently posted their financial earnings for Q2 of 2010 and, just like their partner Apple, the carrier did pretty well for itself.  The wireless division of AT&T managed to post...

Microsoft in giving mood, handing out Windows Phone 7 to employees

Windows Phone 7 is certainly a highly anticipated OS, and if you want to guarantee yourself a great WP7 handset, the process is simple: apply at Microsoft.  Mary Jo Foley, a Microsoft employee,...

Some DROID Xs experiencing WiFi connectivity problems

Sure, Verizon and Motorola acknowledged the screen issues that some DROID Xs were experiencing.  One problem they haven't publicly addressed, however, is the WiFi connectivity problem that is...

Rumor: Verizon launching 5 GB prepaid data, FiveSpot in August

Prepaid is often a great choice for many people when it comes to mobile, especially when it comes to data.  Some users only need to use a data stick once in a while and most carriers offer some sort...

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