In an another effort to conquer all things digital, Google Inc. just announced through their official blog they will be acquiring Motorola Mobility for the staggering amount of $12.5 billion. This acquisition by the search engine giant is said to be in-line with the effort of strengthening the Android ecosystem.

Tablet PCs are absolutely going to stay under spotlight in 2011. Since many vendors have joined the tablet race, choosing the best tablet is a difficult decision now. We got our hands on a nice comparison chart that will help you identify the differences between three upcoming tablets: BlackBerry PlayBook, Dell Streak 7 and Motorola Xoom, for reference sake Apple iPad is present in the chart as well.

Its confirmed! The upcoming 10-inch tablet by Motorola with Verizon tattoo at the top-right will be running Android 3.0, Honeycomb. Last week Andy Rubin, the co-founder of Android and VP, Mobile Platforms at Google demoed Stingray running Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) at D: Dive Into Mobile conference.

Skype is finally available for Android platform. Skype app will be supported on a wide range of Android phones (Motorola, HTC, Samsung). You can download the app for your Android phone from Android Market, or by simpling typing skype.com/m on your mobile's web browser. Android 2.1 or later is required for Skype app.

Another rumor regarding Verizon and Motorola! BGR has reported that one of their sources got his hands on Verizon's inventory system which showed / leaked two new Android devices Verizon Wireless might launch soon - Motorola Droid Pro and Motorola MZ600 Tablet.

Previously we shared that Verizon is rolling out Android 2.2 / Froyo update for Motorola Droid OTA (over-the-air). If you haven't received any software update notification yet and you are tired of refreshing your home screen again and again. No worries! You can download Froyo manually on your device.

As anticipated, Verizon has started rolling OTA (over-the-air) Android 2.2 (Froyo) updates for Motorola Droid. If you are a Verizon customer, you should receive a software update notification on your Motorola Droid notification bar. Update process is pretty straight forward, just ensure that your phone is connected to internet and wait for the update to complete.

Motorola Droid without any doubts is one of the best smartphones produced by Motorola. It has certainly lifted-up Motorola's credibility in smartphone arena. In U.S, Verizon customers hold major chunk of Motorola Droid handsets. The cellular network in a recent statement has announced that original Motorola Droid will get an update to Android 2.2 aka Froyo starting from first week of August.

Google's first branded phone named as Nexus One has just been released, and the talks about next version of Google phone are already in the air. People at Mobile01 managed to get their hands on few photos of Motorola Shadow, which acc to them would be next version of Nexus One/Google Android phone. Nexus Two, as they are calling it will have a sliding QWERTY keyboard with multitouch screen.

As the launch date of Google Nexus One is approaching, more details are emerging about it. Tnkgrl Mobile claims that she had a chance to has hands on with Nexus One/Google Phone, she shares quite a few details/specs about the device and its operation, most noticeable one is that Nexus One don't support multitouch, not atleast in the two apps she tried (Browser and Google Maps).