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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Apple cuts support for iOS 2 apps, first gen iPod Touch owners weep

While I can't say that this news is surprising, it's definitely worth shedding a single, small tear over.  Apple has updated their iPhone Developer news and information page, revealing that they're...

Android Gingerbread features leak, requires 1 GHz processor

We haven't heard much about the next version of Android, codenamed Gingerbread, besides the name and a rumored Q4 release.  Thanks to a leak today, however, we now know quite a bit more about the...

Samsung: All Galaxy S devices will be getting Android 2.2

Planning on picking up a shiny new Samsung Galaxy S device on your carrier of choice, but afraid that you'll be stuck with Android 2.1?  Fear not, reader!  Samsung has confirmed that all of its...

Palm cuts app submission fee, refunding current devs

We've see a lot of drastic changes coming from Palm lately, mostly in the form of important employees leaving for a different company.  Today, however, we've got a change that could actually...

Rumor: Verizon LTE going live Nov. 15th, new phones on Black Friday

Verizon has slowly been dropping hints about the rollout of its LTE network, but most of its information has just been leaked out.  Boy Genius Report has received information about Verizon's LTE...

AT&T comes clean about its Android Market-only stance

One of the things that makes the Android OS so successful is that users have the ability to sideload any apps that they want so they aren't limited to what's in the Android Market.  However, AT&...

Apple's internal training docs for iPhone 4 signal problems leaked

There has been a lot of noise on the Internet lately about the iPhone 4 and its reception issues.  Apple's stance on the issue is that any phone will lose reception if you cover the antenna with...

Rumor: Verizon iPhone coming in January 2011

We've been hearing rumors of a Verizon iPhone for years now, and today Bloomberg has added another rumor to the pile.  According to sources "who declined to be named because the information isn’t...

Pantech Jest for Verizon: messaging phone brings comedy to VZW

While a lot of focus is put on high-end smartphones, quick messaging devices similar to the LG ENV3 are still wildly popular.  Today Verizon announced the Pantech Jest, a new quick messaging device...

Hulu Plus coming to iPhone and iPad, a new way to kill time on the go

There have been rumors of a paid version of Hulu floating around for some time now, and today the service finally came to the light.  Titled "Hulu Plus," the ad-supported, premium subscription...

Some iPhone 4s experiencing proximity sensor issues

The iPhone 4 launch has been plagued with issues, and now we can add another problem to the list.  Many users over at the Apple Discussions forums are complaining of issues with the new iPhone's...

Samsung Vibrant pre-orders start July 1st at The Shack

It was only recently that we got official confirmation and release info on the Samsung Vibrant, T-Mobile's version of the Galaxy S.  While the device is launching on July 21st for $199.99, you'll be...

Samsung Intercept photos leak, just like nearly every other Android

Lately it seems as though we get multiple leaks of every Android device before its existence is even acknowledged by the manufacturer.  The Samsung Intercept followed that trend at the beginning of...

Apple leaks iWork for iPhone once again

We've seen Apple hint at a possible version of iWork for iPhone in the past, and now they've done it again.  This time, we're seeing the mention pop up on many international iPhone order pages on...

HTC: Desire, Legend, and Wildfire getting Android 2.2 starting in Q3

The list of Android devices that will be getting the update to Android 2.2 seems to be growing every day, and now we can add three more devices to that list.  HTC has stated that "several of our...

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