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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U.S. Cellular reveals that it's testing Voice over LTE

While MetroPCS is the only carrier in the U.S. that's currently offering Voice over LTE (VoLTE) to consumers, both AT&T and Verizon have said that they plan to introduce the feature, and now we'...

AT&T makes Samsung Galaxy S III Jelly Bean update official

Late last night, owners of the AT&T flavor of Samsung's Galaxy S III discovered that their Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update had been made available in the Kies computer software. Now AT&T has...

Nokia selling headquarters in Finland, but will remain there with long-term lease

Nokia announced this morning that it'll be selling its headquarters in Espoo, Finland, but the company won't be packing up a single item. That's because Nokia will be leasing back the head office...

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S III Jelly Bean update being served up in Kies

Looks like Jelly Bean's portion of the Android distribution pie is going to grow a bit tonight. Owners of the AT&T Samsung Galaxy S III have begun reporting that their handset's update to...

New Android distribution figures released, Jelly Bean grows to 6.7 percent

It's the start of a new month, and Android fans everywhere know that that means that it's time to take a peek at the latest Android distribution numbers. Google today updated its distribution stats...

Verizon Video service set to close down on December 15

Less than a month after it was revealed that Verizon will be shutting down its Verizon Apps store for Android and BlackBerry devices, the big red carrier has revealed that it's getting rid of...

Ericsson asks for U.S. import ban on some Samsung devices

Late last month, it was revealed that Ericsson had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung, with the two companies unable to come to a licensing agreement after two years of negotiations...

Motorola DROID RAZR HD, RAZR MAXX HD Jelly Bean update now rolling out

Verizon recently announced that the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update would begin rolling out to Motorola DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR MAXX HD this week, but at that time, the big red carrier neglected...

Apple pushing iOS 6.1 beta 3 to registered developers

Heads up, registered iOS developers, because Apple this afternoon has released a new beta version of iOS 6.1. This latest update is the third beta version of iOS 6.1, coming just a few weeks after...

Sony Xperia P, Xperia U, Xperia go and Xperia sola now receiving maintenance updates

Sony today announced a new software update for a quartet of Xperia handsets that it says will bring some bug fixes and performance tweaks. The Xperia P, Xperia U, Xperia go and Xperia sola will all...

AT&T 4G LTE now live in three more cities [UPDATED]

Good news for AT&T customers to help start their week off right, as the big blue operator has announced that its 4G LTE network is now live in three more areas. AT&T revealed this morning...

Rumored details on trio of unannounced Samsung devices surface, including low-end Note II

A new report this morning claims to have some details on a few new products that Samsung is cooking up in its kitchens, including a pair of handsets and a new tablet. According to a Korean source...

Windows Phone 7.8 shown running on a Nokia Lumia 900 in new video leak

Just one week after we got a sneak peek at Windows Phone 7.8 running on a Nokia Lumia 510, a new video has surfaced showing the update running on a piece of hardware that many of you will be more...

Nexus 4 8GB once again sold out on the Google Play Store

After the Nexus 4 quickly sold out the first day that it was available earlier this month, Google recently gave Android fans another shot at buying the newest in the line of Nexus smartphones. After...

T-Mobile's 12 Days of Value promo offers discounted smartphones, $120 back for trading in select devices

Today is the start of new month, and it's also the start of a new promotion from T-Mobile. The magenta carrier today revealed its new "12 Days of Value" promotion, which kicks off on December 1 and...

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