Aaron Baker

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Aaron Baker

With ten years of wireless experience under his belt, Aaron Baker is the guy to go to for all things technology. Since 2001 PhoneDog has been building a loyal audience and today is one of the most trusted brands in mobile news and technology. Known internationally as the “face of mobile phones,” Aaron is a former video producer and editor for PhoneDog and its accompanying YouTube channel and has appeared on FOX, AZ Family (KTVK), and local radio stations to talk technology. In addition to headlining campaigns for AT&T and Sprint, Aaron has starred in web commercials and promotional videos for Samsung Electronics, Best Buy Mobile, and Verizon Wireless. Aaron and his family live in Dallas.

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Samsung Instinct "Mini" now called S30, replacing existing device?

When we first received rumors of the Samsung instinct "Mini," it was assumed that the phone was going to enter the market as a smaller version of the popular touchscreen device.  Based on the latest...

Telus launches BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230

Though the phone hasn't been widely successful in the US to date, Telus has launched the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230, the CDMA variant of the device.  The carrier will offer the device in black and...

Alltel launches $40 wireless broadband plan, with strings attached

We reported about T-Mobile's upcoming entry into the wireless broadband market, and today, the news centers around Alltel's recent launch of a $40 plan - a drop from the usual $60 monthly fee.  The...

MetroPCS offers BlackBerry Curve 8330, along with $50 smartphone plan

Though $449.99 is a bit costly for an older BlackBerry, MetroPCS has launched the Curve 8330, and with a competitive rate plan, it's certainly worth a look.  The company's $50 personal rate plan will...

Washington school purchases cell phone jammer to thwart texting teens

When I was in school, we passed notes.  And it wasn't just a pass via hand.  We had some creative ways of concealing the notes; we would stick them in pens, pretend to "exchange class notes," and...

Leaked document shows upcoming release dates

We love leaked documents, particularly when they pertain to handset releases - and another one has been spotted in the wild.  A tipster has leaked a spreadsheet to Engadget Mobile detailing major...

BlackBerry Storm not ideal for those on Capitol Hill

As much as I would like to write some creative, catchy remark about the BlackBerry Storm hitting Capitol Hill, I'll refrain and get straight to the point.  Anyone working in or near the US Government...

Breaking: New release dates for Sprint phones?

Though the Samsung Instinct Mini and Palm Pre are missing from the list, the guys over at PhoneArena have obtained a document detailing rumored launch dates of new Sprint devices:  Palm Treo Pro:...

Weekly News In Review: MySpace for BlackBerry v1.5, Treo Pro available through Alltel

Since we can't actively cover every news article that breaks (as much as we would love to), PhoneDog compiles various announcements and press releases that have been published throughout the week and...

First photos of BlackBerry "Niagra" 9630 surface

At times, CDMA BlackBerry users have to feel like they're left in the dark.  Sure, Verizon has the Storm, but the Bold, Curve 8900, and the Pearl Flip 8220 have gone straight to the GSM side.  Though...

Which carrier will the Palm Treo Pro land on first?

In the wireless industry, the carrier that is fortunate enough to obtain exclusivity on a device usually receives publicity and an uptick in subscribers as a result.  After being pushed back time and...

LG Rumor 2 spotted in the wild

The supposed successor to the LG Rumor has been spotted in the wild, and though the features are still unknown at the moment, it sports a design refresh.  According to the picture, the device appears...

Breaking: Radio Shack to sell Verizon Wireless, effective tomorrow

If screen shots of the Radio Shack POS system and price tags are any indication, the company is set to begin selling Verizon Wireless starting tomorrow, March 5th.  Eight handsets, including the ever...

AT&T mulling idea of a trade-in program?

If you?re like most of the editors here at PhoneDog, a phone loses its ?newness? after a few weeks.  And, being the phone addicts that we are, we?re always after newer and greater technology.  Those...

Kogan Agora returns to the spotlight

Even though the original Kogan Agora and Kogan Agora Pro were scratched due to the specifications being ?not fit for production,? the company is far from giving up the goat.  According to reports,...

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