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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 sells over 1.7 million iPhone 4s through Saturday, June 26

After selling about 600,000 pre-orders for the new iPhone 4, Apple has officially released sales numbers for the new device.  Going through to Saturday, June 26th, Apple sold over 1.7 million...

Samsung Galaxy S device coming to U.S. Cellular in the fall

While we expected all four of the big carriers to get a Samsung Galaxy S family device, this news comes as a bit of a surprise.  Samsung has announced that U.S. Cellular will be getting a "Galaxy S...

Samsung Epic 4G for Sprint official, specs live up to its name

We've seen the leaks before, and now Sprint's Samsung Galaxy S family device has been made official.  Called the Samsung Epic 4G, the device will be the only Galaxy S phone released on a carrier...

Moto Charm leaks, bringing more unique form factors to Android

Motorola is notorious for producing phones with unique form factors, and if a recent leak is true, they don't plan on stopping any time soon.  Engadget has received photos of alleged T-Mobile...

T-Mobile announces Samsung Vibrant specs, comes with Android 2.1

A couple of days after we finally got confirmation that the Samsung Galaxy S was coming to T-Mobile as the Vibrant, the carrier has released an "early FAQ" that includes some specs on the device. ...

Some Apple stores replacing shattered iPhone 4s for free

With an iPhone 4 that has both a front and back made of glass, there are bound to be reports of shattered devices sooner or later.  Those reports have come in, but they come with some surprising...

U.S. Cellular releasing four Androids and two BlackBerrys this year

While they may not be as big as Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, or T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular is still a fairly popular wireless carrier.  With all of their upcoming Android and BlackBerry devices, they...

Sprint: Hero and Moment will not be upgraded to Android 2.2

In a post earlier today about Sprint finalizing Android 2.2, I speculated that they may be bringing Froyo to their HTC Hero and Samsung Moment devices.  Sprint has gone ahead and ended any further...

Verizon changing name and ad tagline, not interested in your iPhone 4

Verizon Wireless has stuck with the "Can you hear me now?" tagline for quite a while. If a recent rumor is true, though, the carrier is going to change not only its ad campaign but also its name. ...

Rumor: T-Mobile's Project Emerald is dual core HTC Vision

T-Mobile has been home to several hot Android devices ever since the the launch of the G1, and if a recent rumor is true, the carrier will be doing it again.  AndroidGuys spoke with a reportedly...

Sprint bringing Android 2.2 "in the near future," including EVO

Whenever a new version of the Android OS is released, users always want to know when their particular device will see the update.  The recently released HTC EVO 4G has been the focus of speculation...

Google flips Android kill switch, removes "practically useless" app

We've known for a while now that most mobile operating systems have some sort of kill switch so that an application can be remotely removed from devices before it causes harm to users.  The kill...

BlackBerry Shield images leak, ready to protect your precious data

Earlier we reported on some leaked photos of the BlackBerry Bold/Torch 9800 slider, and now we've got another BBerry leak for you.  Rather than leaking a phone, though, we've got photos of the...

Rumor: iPhone 4 reception issues are software-related

Earlier we reported that some iPhone 4s were experiencing signal issues when the user touched the bottom left area of the device.  However, it turns out that this may be an issue with the software...

Rumor: HTC EVO 4G getting software update on June 28th

While a lot of Android fans have been enjoying their HTC EVO 4G for a couple of weeks now, some users have been reporting Wi-Fi reception issues.  The good news, though, is that Sprint may be...

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