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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Verizon: Moto G available starting Jan. 9 for $99.99

Prefer to buy your phones direct from the carrier rather than a big box retailer? Well if you also happen to be a Verizon customer that's interested in the Moto G, I've got some good news for you....

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 official, packs 4.8-inch touchscreen and Android 4.3

  CES 2014 doesn't officially kick off until next week, but apparently Samsung just could wait any longer to tell us about its new Galaxy Camera. Known as the Galaxy Camera 2, the new Android-...

Moto G for Boost Mobile now available from HSN [UPDATED]

Looks like the Verizon flavor of the Moto G isn't the only CDMA variant of Motorola's new phone that's now hitting store shelves. The Home Shopping Network is now accepting orders for a Boost Mobile...

Lenovo intros quartet of new phones, including Vibe Z with 5.5-inch 1080p display and Snapdragon 800

Just a few months after the debut of the Vibe X, Lenovo today took the wraps off of the newest device in its Vibe family. The Vibe Z is Lenovo's new flagship Android smartphone and also happens to...

LG webOS TV shows its face in new leaked image [UPDATED]

webOS TV, by LG, 2014 pic.twitter.com/xM8plvxJ4g — @evleaks (@evleaks) January 2, 2014 Rumors of LG's webOS smart TV have been swirling for the past month or so, but so far all that has leaked are a...

Verizon Moto G confirmed to be hitting Best Buy stores for $99.99

Earlier this week, some leaked images gave us a glimpse at the Verizon Moto G inside of a Best Buy location, complete with its retail packaging and $99.99 price tag. Now a Best Buy spokesperson has...

Bump and Flock apps to be shut down months after Google acquisition

Another one bites the dust. Just a few months after Bump was acquired by Google, the company has revealed that its information transfer app will soon be shut down. Bump CEO David Lieb recently...

Moto X no contract price permanently reduced to $399 [UPDATED]

Motorola made waves late last year when it offered the Moto X for just $349 without a contract for the holidays and then again as part of a Today Show promotion. Consumers had to request a code from...

Nexus 7 sale at Best Buy includes $199.99 price tag, $25 Google Play credit

The year 2014 is nearly here, and everyone knows that one of the best ways to ring in the new year is by purchasing a shiny new tablet. Best Buy is ready to help you do just that today by slashing...

Sony said to be in talks with Microsoft about launching a Windows Phone device in 2014

Once upon a time, Sony (then Sony Ericsson) was rumored to be prepping a Windows Phone codenamed "Jolie," complete with a slide-out physical keyboard. It was eventually determined that the device...

LG Lifeband Touch wristwear shown off in leaked image

LG Lifeband Touch. pic.twitter.com/ixWxxVsYsf — @evleaks (@evleaks) December 31, 2013 We've seen a lot of wearable tech emerge over the past year or so, including the Samsung Galaxy Gear, Jawbone Up...

Google Glass Explorer invitations going out to Play Music All Access subscribers

Since initially opening its Glass Explorer Program to I/O 2012 attendees, Google has expanded the test program for its smart eyewear to allow interested consumers to sign up for the chance to buy a...

Sprint reportedly planning to combine Boost and Virgin Mobile, revive Nextel brand

One of the biggest rumors floating around the wireless world recently is that SoftBank and Sprint may try to acquire T-Mobile in 2014. Apparently that's not the only big change that Sprint's got up...

HTC EVO 4G LTE Android 4.3 update now expected in mid-February

As I'm sure that many EVO 4G LTE owners recall, we heard earlier this year that HTC planned to update the Sprint-branded device to Android 4.3 before the calendar flipped over to 2014. However, that...

BlackBerry Jakarta rumored to be coming to market without physical keyboard

During BlackBerry's third quarter fiscal 2014 earnings call, CEO John Chen revealed that his company would be partnering with Foxconn on a new device codenamed "Jakarta" that'll target Indonesia and...

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