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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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Adobe: Don't worry, Flash for webOS is still coming

A couple of weeks ago, Palm was unsure about the status of Flash on its webOS platform.  Adobe, however, knows exactly what is going on.  Today the company updated us all on the Flash Player...

Apple iAds begin to appear on iOS 4 devices

When Apple announced their new advertising strategy titled iAd, they said we could expect to begin seeing the ads July 1st.  While there were a few apps that jumped the gun and displayed placeholder...

Rumor: iTunes to gain cloud capabilities and wireless syncing

Apple, unlike Google, hasn't been known as a company that embraces the cloud, but if a Boy Genius Report tipster is correct, all of that will be changing soon.  A "reliable Apple source" has shared...

Motorola Charm and Samsung Supersonic pricing leaked

We've seen a few leaks of the Motorola Charm, which is headed to T-Mobile, but we've been missing the all important release and price information.  Today we can scratch one of those off thanks to...

Samsung to cut AMOLED power use, double lifespan by end of 2011

Samsung is known for creating displays for smartphones, especially their Super AMOLED screens.  Today they announced plans to continue to improve on those designs by cutting AMOLED power consumption...

HP's acquisition of Palm complete, "amazing roadmap" planned

HP's acquisition of Palm was announced just a couple of months ago, and now the deal is complete.  After the deal was quickly moved through all of the lawyers and red tape, Palm has made the...

Samsung Galaxy S coming to Cellular South, now up to six carriers

So there is now a Samsung Galaxy S phone headed to five different carriers (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and U.S. Cellular) in the country.  You would think five carriers would be enough for...

Foursquare security breach exposes 875,000 check-ins

Foursquare is one of the more controversial social networks available, as many don't want people knowing where they are at any given time.  Those fears have gotten real as hacker Jesper Andersen...

iPhone 3G, hacked to run Android 2.2, is now unlocked as well

Remember when the iPhone 3G managed to get itself a port of Android 2.2 before most Android devices were able to?  Now the Froyo-toting iPhone 3G has one-upped itself, as Sergio McFly has unlocked...

VZW letting customers change orders from Incredible to DROID X free

Today Verizon said that it is offering a free $25 gift card to users who have endured long delays of its HTC DROID Incredible.  While that's certainly a generous move, it may not be enough for some...

HTC HD2 spotted running Android and Ubuntu, cheating on WinMo

One of the most common complaints about the HTC HD2 upon its release was that it was running Windows Mobile and not the Android OS.  The HTC Linux team has been working on porting Android to the HD2...

Motorola DROID X ad knocks a certain phone having signal issues

Not long after Nokia put a post on its Nokia Conversations blog that took a shot at a recently released phone that is experiencing signal problems, Verizon and Motorola got in a few words of their...

iPhone 4's reception problems receive a thorough analysis

The iPhone 4 signal problems have been a hotly-discussed topic since it was discovered about a week ago.  Today we finally have an in-depth analysis of the issue thanks to the folks over at...

Motorola delays Android 2.1 update for CLIQ and CLIQ XT

Remember when we posted Motorola's Android 2.1 update schedule that included plans for the CLIQ and CLIQ XT to get the upgrade in Q2?  Well, the end of Q2 is today and, rather than give us some...

Sprint experiencing shortages of HTC EVO 4G in some areas

The HTC EVO 4G is one of the hottest selling devices ever on Sprint, and that, combined with HTC's supply issues, have created spot shortages of the EVO.  Reuters is reporting that Sprint is...

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