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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Samsung ChatON version 3.5 brings message recall, support for larger file transfers and more

Samsung has a lot of unique apps, including S Health, Air View, S Note and many more. One of the apps that's been around the longest, though, is its ChatON messaging service. Today Samsung announced...

Apple WWDC 2014 taking place June 2-6, tickets to be issued randomly

Hey Apple fans, how does your calendar look from June 2 through June 6? If you've got plans, you'd better cancel 'em now, because Apple just announced that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference...

Sprint, T-Mobile confirm Windows Phone 8.1 update plans

Microsoft officially took the wraps off of Windows Phone 8.1 today at its Build Developer Conference, and now that the update has been confirmed, carriers are starting to come forward with their WP8...

Google Keep, Play Movies and Play Newsstand app updates rolling out

Today is Wednesday, and for many Android fans that means that it's time to check the Play Store for updates to their Google apps. Today we've got a few updates to tell you about, including a nice...

Verizon tweaks More Everything pricing to match AT&T's 10GB shared data plan

Less than two months after launching its More Everything rate plans, Verizon today confirmed that it's making some changes to the prices of its new offerings. Verizon has announced that customers on...

Nokia Lumia 930, Lumia 630 and Lumia 635 announced at Microsoft Build

Apparently Nokia didn't feel like waiting around for its event later today to show off its new Lumia hardware. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop took to the Build stage today to officially introduce the Lumia...

New Gmail for Android app features purportedly teased in leaked screenshots

Looks like Android's camera may not be the only app that Google is working to overhaul. A new report from Geek claims that Google is prepping a new version of its Gmail app that includes an updated...

Windows Phone 8.1 officially introduced by Microsoft [UPDATED]

Microsoft's Joe Belfiore took to the Build stage today to kick off his company's developer conference, and just as expected, he took the opportunity to formally introduce us to Windows Phone 8.1....

Lumia 930 revealed in leaked image hours ahead of Nokia event [UPDATED]

Nokia Lumia 930, 2014 pic.twitter.com/Spoi5N9qYH — @evleaks (@evleaks) April 2, 2014 Nokia is holding an event later today at which it says it's going to give us #moreLumia, but thanks to a new leak...

T-Mobile changes mind, will allow existing customers to keep employer rate plan discounts

T-Mobile made waves earlier this week when it announced that it would be doing away with employer rate plan discounts. Despite the fact that T-Mo said that it would give eligible customers a $25...

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini spec details begin to trickle out

The mini smartphone trend is now in full swing, with most every major mobile manufacturer offering a shrunken version of their flagship model. Samsung's been in the mini game for a while now, having...

BlackBerry chooses not to renew agreement with T-Mobile to sell BlackBerry products

Well, this is kind of a surprise. BlackBerry and T-Mobile have had a bit of a rocky relationship in recent months, with T-Mo ceasing in-store sales of BlackBerry 10 hardware last year and then...

Android 4.4 KitKat doubles install base in latest platform distribution numbers

It's the start of a new month, and while that mostly means that we had to endure a seemingly endless parade of poor April Fools' Day pranks, it also means that we've got a fresh batch of Android...

T-Mobile extends Galaxy S5 pre-order deadline for launch day delivery

T-Mobile kicked off pre-orders for its version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 a little over a week ago, and at the time it was said that customers that wanted guaranteed delivery of a Magenta-fied Galaxy...

Motorola updates Moto X boot animation to include monsters, 'Powered by Android' branding

One of the things that Motorola likes to do a lot of lately is update its standalone apps that are in Google Play. The company has pushed out several updates to apps like Touchless Control, Assist...

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