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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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Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile tipped by Bluetooth SIG

We first learned that the Sony Xperia Z1 intends to make itself a home on T-Mobile's shelves thanks to a leaked render that surfaced last month, but just in case you needed a little more evidence of...

Nexus 5 available for pre-order from Best Buy for $149.99 with Sprint contract, $449.99 without

Finally decide to pull the trigger on a Nexus 5, only to find that new orders from the Google Play Store won't be shipping for another two to four weeks? If you're already on Sprint or are willing...

Jelly Bean past 50 percent adoption in latest Android distribution numbers

We've officially entered November! Know what that means? It's also time to check the Android platform distribution numbers! These stats show which versions of Android are running on the devices that...

BlackBerry co-founders said to be in talks with Cerberus, Qualcomm about joint bid for company [UPDATED]

Earlier this month, it was revealed that BlackBerry co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Doug Fregin may be interested in trying to acquire the troubled handset manufacturer, with the pair going so far as...

Moto G purportedly shows its face again in leaked promo material

You know the saying "When it rains, it pours?" That's apparently the case with the Moto G, as the unannounced handset has just leaked out for the third time this week. Following an appearance on...

Porsche Design P'9982 BlackBerry passes through the FCC, complete with AT&T-friendly 4G LTE

After appearing in some leaked photos and renders earlier this year, the BlackBerry 10-powered Porsche Design P'9982 today got one step closer to hitting store shelves and consumers' pockets. Some...

Leap Wireless stockholders give thumbs-up to AT&T acquisition

AT&T may be busy laying the groundwork for a potential takeover of European carrier Vodafone, but it's also got an acquisition of Leap Wireless here in the U.S. to tend to. The good news for AT...

Boost Mobile iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c pricing revealed

After previously announcing its plans to sell both the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c, Boost Mobile today revealed how much it plans to charge for each of Apple's new smartphones. Here are the price tags...

Huawei Ascend W2 Windows Phone officially detailed

Remember the Huawei Ascend W2? This colorful Windows Phone device showed its face in some leaked images way back in June, but since then there hasn't been much said about it either in the rumor mill...

AT&T reportedly interested in Vodafone acquisition

Earlier this year, the rumor mill claimed that AT&T was interested in acquiring a European carrier as a way to continue to grow its business and try out different pricing strategies. There hasn'...

HTC reveals Android 4.4 update schedule for One, Motorola sheds some light on its own KitKat plans

Following Google's announcement that the Google Play edition of the HTC One will be updated to Android 4.4 "in the coming weeks," HTC has come forward to shed some light on the KitKat update...

Moto G image and spec details purportedly leak out

Motorola Moto G: S4 Pro (1.5GHz x 4), 4.7" 720p, 8GB or 16GB, 8MP, LG-made 1950mAh, starts free on contract [via tip] pic.twitter.com/0lJPnbMEsr — @evleaks (@evleaks) October 31, 2013 Remember that...

Nexus 5 officially introduced by Google

It's finally happened. After countless leaks, rumors and other miscellany, the Nexus 5 is finally official. Google just made its new Nexus smartphone officially official, confirming the device's...

Red Motorola Droid Mini now available from Verizon for $49.99

Well, that didn't take long. Just two weeks after first showing itself off in a pair of leaked renders, the red Motorola Droid Mini is now available from Verizon Wireless. This crimson Mini features...

Sprint Galaxy Nexus Android 4.3 update to begin rolling out today

Today may finally be the day that the Nexus 5 is introduced with Android 4.4 KitKat in tow, but it turns out that this fine Thursday is big for another member of the Nexus family as well. Sprint has...

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