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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Samsung Acclaim spotted on Samsung's website

We've attempted to pin down just what the Samsung Acclaim for U.S. Cellular looks like, but today Samsung did the work for us and outed the device on their site.  The Acclaim has a landscape-sliding...

Nexus One gets 720p video recording thanks to hack

While the Nexus One was a pretty highly-specced phone when it was released back in January, its features are not as impressive as they once were.  It's still a powerful phone, but newer devices like...

Sprint misstated EVO launch sales numbers

While the EVO is certainly a hugely popular device right now, it appears that Sprint may have misstated the sales figures for the device.  The carrier initially said that the number of EVOs sold on...

Rich Dellinger, creator of webOS notifications, goes to Apple

Just a couple of weeks after Matias Duarte, a major contributor to webOS, left Palm for Google, news has come out that another important webOS figure has left Palm.  Today it was learned that Rich...

Motorola Droid 2 activation screen photo leaks out

It looks like there have been some more Motorola Android leaks today, this time featuring the Droid 2.  Droid Life has received a photo of an Android activation screen from a device that identifies...

T-Mobile plans to bring Android 2.2 to MyTouch 3G

While it's great to see phones being released with new versions of Android like 2.1, it's also tough if you bought a device that hasn't seen an update in a while, like T-Mobile's MyTouch 3G.  Good...

Nokia N8 video demonstrates photo and video editing capabilities

Hot on the heels of Apple's announcement that they would be releasing iMovie for iPhone for video editing on the go, Nokia has released a video showing off video editing on the Nokia N8.  This...

New York Times forces Apple to remove Pulse RSS reader app

An application that impressed Steve Jobs so much that he mentioned it in his WWDC keynote on Monday was suddenly pulled from the App Store today.  The iPad app, titled Pulse, is an RSS reader that...

Apple iOS 4 GM candidate already jailbroken

Apple may have introduced a ton of new features for iOS 4 yesterday, but apparently they forgot to patch the OS up.  The new iOS 4 GM jailbreak was completed by msftguy and allows anyone with an...

Samsung Galaxy S teaser site live, could be headed to Verizon

As teasers for the Samsung Galaxy S keep appearing, it seems we're getting closer to the device's U.S. launch.  We received a promo box for the device that includes a URL for a part of the Samsung...

Foxconn to increase wages, considers price hike to offset cost

The controversy surrounding gadget manufacturer Foxconn and its string of employee suicides has been well-documented, but recent news shows that the company is trying to make things better.  Foxconn...

HTC Intruder shows up in AT&T inventory, Aria may now be Liberty

We've brought you a few leaks about the HTC Aria headed for AT&T in the past, and now that slow trickle is becoming more like a steady flow.  Above is a render of a phone called the HTC Liberty...

iPhone getting Farmville and Guitar Hero apps

During Apple's announcement of the new iPhone 4 today, there were a few app makers on hand to announce new applications coming to the iPhone, as well.  We've already covered Netflix, but there will...

Netflix coming to iPhone this summer, works over 3G and Wi-Fi

Easily one of the most popular apps available on the iPad, the Netflix application is now headed for the iPhone.  Launching this summer for the low price of free, the Netflix app will allow to...

Apple announces iPhone 4, available on AT&T on June 24th

After months of leaks and drama, Apple announced the iPhone 4 today and gave us details on the device and release information.  The actual name of the phone is "iPhone 4," rather than iPhone HD or...

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