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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Comcast reportedly considering launching its own wireless service

Apparently Google isn’t the only company that’s interested in getting into the wireless business. According to a new report, Internet service provider Comcast is considering joining the mobile biz....

LG G Watch appears in new photos as pricing info begins to trickle out

After announcing the G Watch alongside Android Wear last month, LG has been rather quiet about its upcoming wearable. The Life’s Good crew recently shared an additional render of the G Watch, but it...

Samsung Galaxy S5, new Gear wearables to launch at AT&T on April 11

AT&T announced last month that it would sell Samsung’s Galaxy S5 as well as its new trio of wearables, the Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo and Gear Fit. However, AT&T didn’t reveal exactly when it would...

Samsung Gear Fit update enables vertical display orientation

Samsung took the wraps off of three new Gear-branded wearables at MWC back in February, but the Gear Fit stood out among the trio thanks to its curved AMOLED display. The Fit’s display could also be...

U.S. Cellular details its 4G LTE rollout plans for 2014

How would you like some piping hot U.S. Cellular 4G LTE coverage to go along with those new rate plans that the carrier announced yesterday? Well that’s precisely what you’ll be getting, because...

BlackBerry Kopi leaks continue with high-quality Q5 comparison photos

We here at PhoneDog can never get enough peeks at unannounced smartphones, especially those that might not ever actually make it to market. I’m sure that you feel the same way, which is why I’m...

Google I/O 2014 registration now set to begin on April 15

Were you ready and raring to register for the chance to get Google I/O 2014 tickets this morning? If so, you can sit back down and relax, because Google has delayed the start of registration. Google...

More OnePlus One specs confirmed as unboxing teaser video goes live

The trickle of OnePlus One spec details continues today, as OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has taken to his company’s forums to reveal a couple more of the One’s features. First up, Lau has confirmed that the...

'HTC M8 Ace' appears in leaked render wearing red duds

HTC M8 Ace pic.twitter.com/1KqrLA74Kp — @evleaks (@evleaks) April 8, 2014 Earlier this year, rumors of a mini version of HTC’s new One (M8) began circulating. Now it looks like we’ve got another M8...

Samsung Galaxy Ace Style official with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 KitKat

Samsung has officially announced of the newest member of its Galaxy family of Android handsets, the Galaxy Ace Style. The Ace Style has a low to mid-range spec list that includes a 4-inch WVGA...

Oppo adds Find 7a to online shop, preorders come with several freebies

When Oppo took the wraps off of the Find 7 and Find 7a last month, it said that the former would launch in May or June at a price of $599 while the latter would land in mid-April for $499. Well it’s...

Verizon HTC One max now receiving its Android 4.4.2 KitKat update

Right on schedule, the Verizon version of the HTC One max has started to receive its Android 4.4.2 update. HTC executive Mo Versi announced last week that Verizon’s One max would begin getting its...

Apple reportedly considering VoLTE support for iOS 8 and next iPhone

Details of Apple’s iOS 8 update have slowly been trickling out in the early months of 2014, suggesting that the Cupertino firm is prepping a new Healthbook app as well as some major Maps...

Sprint planning to shut down WiMAX service by end of 2015

There was a time when WiMAX was Sprint’s preferred flavor of 4G connectivity, and the big yellow carrier spread that service to over 70 markets across the country. However, Sprint announced in late...

U.S. Cellular launches new no-contract plans, device installment program and ETF reimbursement offer

Less than a month after making some changes to its shared data plan buckets, U.S. Cellular today announced some new no contract plans as well as a promotion that’ll see it pay the early termination...

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