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Google Acquires Motorola for a Whopping $12.5 Billion to Supercharge Android

Patrick — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:00:21 +0000

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. As stated above, the news came directly from an entry posted in Google's official blog by no other than the company's CEO, Larry Page. He starts the announcement by relating the worldwide success of the Android platform, with its 150 million installed user base and over 550,000 devices activated daily. With...

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BlackBerry PlayBook vs Dell Streak vs Apple iPad vs Motorola Xoom

Ben — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 19:20:23 +0000

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. [Image via Skattertech] Well, from the above chart we can see that Motorola Xoom is winning the competition as it offers all essential features, on the other hand Dell Streak looks promising as well....

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Motorola Stingray Tablet Caught Running Android 3.0 Honeycomb at D: Dive Into Mobile Conference

Ben — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 02:32:51 +0000

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. The prototype of this tablet you will be seeing in a video below is running an early version of Android 3.0 with the newest version of Google Maps app which is yet to be released to all Android smartphones in a matter of days. This new vectors based Google Maps app is capable of caching...

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Skype for Android Phones Available Now

Ben — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:01:42 +0000

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. Skype Android app allows you to make free Skype-to-Skype calls and send instant messages for free. You can also use Skype app to call land-line and mobile numbers all around the world over Wi-Fi / 3G at Skype's reasonable rates. You don't need to setup a separate Skype account...

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Verizon's Inventory Leaks Motorola Droid Pro and Motorola Tablet

Ben — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:49:47 +0000

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. Rumors are already in the air about Motorola Droid Pro. It's a phone expected to have world roaming capability, 4 inch touch display and 1.3 GHz processor. MOTA957/Motorola Droid A957 is said to be phone's model. Droid Pro will come in black and white colors. The second leaked device is named as Motorola MZ600, description tells us that it's a...

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Install Android 2.2 (Froyo) on Motorola Droid Manually

Ben — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:12:01 +0000

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. NOTE: Please note that following procedure is for NON-ROOTED Stock 2.1 users only. How to Download and Install Froyo Update Manually Download rooted version Android 2.2 Froyo (FRG01B) software update on your computer, once downloaded rename the .zip file to update.zip. Connect your Motorola Droid with your computer via USB cable. Now you need to move/copy...

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Motorola Droid Gets Android 2.2 / Froyo Update [Verizon]

Ben — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:20:52 +0000

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. If you haven't received any update notification yet then go to Menu > Settings > About phone > Software Updates in your Motorola Droid and check for updates available. The improvements Froyo will bring to Motorola Droid are improved Speed, better Performance, Flash 10.1 support, increased...

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Motorola Droid to Get Android 2.2 / Froyo Update in August [Verizon]

Ben — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 13:29:23 +0000

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. Froyo update on Motorola Droid will significantly improve user experience. Major enhancements Android 2.2 will bring to Droid include - increased speed, better performance and Flash 10.1 support. For those who don't know, U.S version of Motorola Droid is CDMA...

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Google Nexus Two will be Manufactured by Motorola?

Jaxov Team — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:40:24 +0000

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. We can say that Motorola Shadow/Nexus Two is an improved version of already popular Droid/Milestone design from Motorola, the looks/body color of this phone is certainly more appealing. We can't say with...

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Google Nexus One Hands On

Jaxov Team — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:03:26 +0000

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). Multitouch feature in Nexus One is little ambiguous, as both the hardware(HTC) and OS(Android) of phone fully support multitouch functionality, it's also possible that multitouch feature may or mayn't be available on handsets being sold...

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