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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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LG G Pro Lite officially introduced with 5.5-inch display and built-in stylus

LG today officially introduced the G Pro Lite, a more entry-level version of the Optimus G Pro. The new G Pro Lite features the same 5.5-inch screen size as its non-Lite (heavy?) sibling, but with a...

Best Buy leak teases trade-in promo that'll give $100 gift card toward iPhone 5s or 5c purchase [UPDATED]

A number of promotions have popped up recently that are aimed at getting an iPhone 5c into your pocket at a discounted price. Best Buy was one of the first retailers out of the gate with such an...

Sony Xperia Z1 f and Samsung Galaxy J officially introduced by NTT DoCoMo

After appearing in two separate leaks in recent weeks, both Sony's Xperia Z1 f and Samsung's Galaxy J have been made officially official by Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo. The Xperia Z1 f is Sony's...

T-Mobile announces free global data and texting for Simple Choice plans, nationwide 4G LTE expansion

Tonight's the night that T-Mobile introduced phase three of its UnCarrier transformation, and just as expected, the big magenta operator made some pretty major announcements. First up is the news...

T-Mobile purportedly planning data plan with free global coverage in over 100 countries [UPDATED]

Wondering what T-Mobile's got up its sleeve for phase three of its UnCarrier transformation? We may have just gotten a clue thanks to a Shakira fan page, which is a statement that I never thought I'...

Windows Phone 8.1 reportedly bringing end of Back button, support for screens up to 10 inches

Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 8.1 "Blue" update has been the subject of quite a few rumors and leaks, with reports claiming that the new software will improvements like a notification center...

Nokia 'Batman' rumored to feature large display, new Nokia Camera app

Time to add another device to the list of rumored Nokia hardware. A recent tweet from @evleaks revealed that the Finnish firm is working on a new device known as the Lumia 1320 and the codename "...

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear available from U.S. Cellular today, hitting Verizon on Oct. 10

The rollout of Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear continue! U.S. Cellular has announced that it's kicking off sales of both devices today, though neither the Note 3 nor the Gear are live on its...

New Samsung flip phone surfaces with Android 4.3, Snapdragon 800

Samsung has shown that there isn't a phone form factor that it doesn't love, offering up big handsets, small handsets, curved display devices and Android-powered flip phones. Today details on...

iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c launching in many more countries on Oct. 25 and Nov. 1

Following their initial launches last month, Apple today announced that its new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will see expanded availability in October and November. The second round of iPhone 5s and 5c...

Samsung Galaxy Mega for MetroPCS shows its face in leaked photo

Samsung's pocket-stretching Galaxy Mega recently made its way onto AT&T and U.S. Cellular and is expected to rumble onto Sprint's shelves in the near future. It appears that the Galaxy Mega's...

AT&T's 4G LTE rollout continues with more new and expanded coverage

One week after its previous 4G LTE expansion, AT&T this morning announced another round of new and expanded LTE coverage. Today's network growth brings piping hot LTE service to several new...

Mozilla announces Firefox OS 1.1 update with MMS support and more, second round of hardware launches

It's only been a few months since the first Firefox OS phone hit the market, but Mozilla revealed today that it's moving quickly to improve its new mobile OS, announcing the new and improved Firefox...

Samsung Galaxy Round official, features curved 5.7-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display

Well, that didn't take long. Just hours after we got our first peek at Samsung's curved-display smartphone, the South Korean firm has officially introduced the device as the Galaxy Round. The Galaxy...

Apple's new iPad event said to be taking place on Oct. 22 [UPDATED]

Grab your calendars, Apple fans, because it looks like we may finally have a concrete date on which the Cupertino firm will unveil its new iPad lineup. Sources speaking to AllThingsD claim that...

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