Best Buy Resumes Droid X Pre-Orders
After closing the first wave of pre-orders for the forthcoming Verizon Motorola Droid X, Best Buy has confirmed that it has opened up a second wave of pre-orders for the long awaited device which will be distributed post-launch, as the first wave is already reserved and will be issued in the orders received. As with […]
Motorola Delaying Rollout of Android 2.1 for CLIQ, CLIQ XT
Despite Motorola internal documents which pointed to Android 2.1 updates for CLIQ and CLIQ XT this summer, Motorola has indicated that there will be considerable delays beyond that date. Motorola representatives have confirmed that the update will be released “as soon as possible”, but indicated that the update would not be released this summer. The […]
PSA: Avoid Droid X Mobile Hotspot Charges, Carry a Pre Plus or Pixi Plus as a Backup
It appears Verizon is going to make good on their offer of giving all Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus owners free 5 GB of Mobile Hotspot usage per month, despite charging upcoming Droid X a 2 GB-for-$20 for the exact same service. The Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus were the first phones in […]
Verizon and Motorola Announce DROID X for July 15th, Mobile Hotspot for Additional Charge
Verizon and Motorola have jointly announced the forthcoming launch of the next flagship Motorola Droid device in the DROID X which will launch on July 15th. The DROID X will feature a 4.3 inch 854×480 resolution widescreen capacitive touch display, TI OMAP chipset at 1GHz, multi-touch virtual keyboard with pre-loaded Swype keyboard, Wi-Fi radio, 8.0 […]
Sprint Launching Motorola ES400 Rugged Windows Mobile Device
Sprint will be launching a new rugged Windows Mobile Classic device in the ES400 with pricing and launch details yet to be confirmed. The device will be exclusively sold through Sprint and Motorola enterprise sales channels and feature Windows Mobile 6.5.3, a 3.0 inch VGA resolution display, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, GPS support […]
Verizon Launches Motorola DROID X Teaser Page
Click for full-size Verizon has launched a teaser page for the forthcoming successor to the Motorola Droid in the Droid X by Motorola. The device will feature a massive 4.3 inch 853×480 resolution capacitive touch display underpinned by a 1GHz Snapdragon chipset and running Android 2.1 with an updated version of the Motoblur user interface. […]
Hacked Froyo Sans Wi-Fi for Droid Now Available
For those with a Motorola Droid, a new hacked Froyo ROM has been made available for installation, though it lacks Wi-Fi support. The install process is straightforward, if lengthy and the ROM itself is rooted. There are two options available for installation with one requiring an extra step and other major functionality is confirmed working.
Motorola Announces Flipout
Motorola has officially announced the Flipout Android device after months of leaks and speculation. The device is much like the Nokia Twist on Verizon Wireless with a swiveling hinge that conceals its keyboard. The Flipout will feature Android 2.1 along with a refined version of the MotoBLUR user interface that includes a new Battery Manager […]
Boost Motorola i1 Launch on June 20th Confirmed via Indy 500 TV Ad
During this afternoon’s broadcast of the Indianapolis 500, the latest television ad for Boost Mobile has confirmed the release date for Boost Mobile’s long-awaited i1 Android device for June 20th. Pricing for the device is set at $349.99 and will be exclusive to Best Buy as previously reported.