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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Google Play Music for iOS now available in the App Store

October may have come and and gone without any Google Play Music app for iOS, but November isn't going to do us wrong. Today Google released its official Play Music app for iOS, giving owners of...

Nokia Lumia 2520 launching at AT&T on Nov. 22 for $399.99

Is the Nov. 22 launch of the Nokia Lumia 1520 just not enough to satiate your Lumia hunger? If you're nodding your head in agreement, I've got some good news for you. AT&T and Nokia just...

Moto G to arrive in the U.S. with Android 4.4 KitKat preinstalled

At the Moto G's big debut earlier this week, Motorola confirmed that its newest handset would begin rolling out in places like Brazil and parts of Europe as early as this week, with a debut in the U...

Moto X arrives on Republic Wireless with $299 contract-free price tag

Republic Wireless announced way back in mid-September that it would be adding the Moto X to its lineup at a price of $299 sans commitment, but at the time it didn't give any information on when the...

New BlackBerry 10 C-Series images discovered in leaked OS files

Back in September we were introduced to a new BlackBerry 10 "C-Series" device that looked a bit like a shrunken version of the BlackBerry Z30. Fast-forward nearly two months and the unannounced...

Samsung reportedly prepping smartphone with wraparound display

Last month saw Samsung introduce its new Galaxy Round, a smartphone with a curved display and a "Roll Effect" feature that allows users to view alerts and information by rocking the phone when its...

Mozilla says no current plans to bring Firefox OS to the U.S.

When Mozilla rebranded its Boot to Gecko project to "Firefox OS" and began detailing the platform's first hardware, it also teased that Firefox OS-powered devices would eventually be sold in the U.S...

iOS 7.0.4 now rolling out with FaceTime call bug fix in tow

How does a surprise Thursday update sound, iOS users? That's precisely what you're getting, because Apple is now rolling an update to iOS 7.0.4 out over the air. As you could probably guess by the 0...

BBM for iPad and iPod touch slated to hit the Apple App Store today [UPDATED]

Less than a month after BlackBerry finally pushed its BBM apps for Android and iPhone out to the public, the company has revealed that it'll soon add two more devices to the BBM family. BlackBerry...

Isis mobile payment service now available nationwide

After teasing last month that the nationwide launch of its mobile payment service was getting close, Isis is officially opening up to everyone today. The service is a joint venture between AT&T...

Jolla phone with Sailfish OS to go on sale in late November

It's been a long time coming, but Jolla announced today that it's first Sailfish OS smartphone will officially go on sale later this month. The company revealed this morning at the Slush conference...

AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S 4 Android 4.3 update begins making its way to users

Looks like we've got the answer to the question of which U.S. Samsung Galaxy S 4 variant will receive its Android 4.3 update next. Following updates for the Verizon, Sprint and U.S. Cellular Galaxy...

Google Search app update rolling out with new Google Now cards, Waze traffic incidents and more

Heads up, Android users, because tonight Google announced a new update for its Google Search app, and it's a biggie. According to the Big G, this new version of the Google Search app brings with it...

YotaPhone set to launch in December with Android 4.2, LCD and E Ink displays

Remember the YotaPhone? This unique Android-powered smartphone first popped up on our radar way back in December 2012 and gained quite a bit of attention from the smartphone world thanks to the fact...

Sony Xperia Z1s leaks continue with new 'in the wild' photos

The past several Sony smartphones have ended up being outed ahead of their official announcements thanks to their inability stay away from the rumor mill, and it looks like the upcoming Xperia Z1s...

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