Category: Motorola

New Motorola Android Prototype? Codename: ZN4

New Motorola Android Prototype? Codename: ZN4

At first glance this pic on Ubergizmo gave me the impression that this was two different phones. When I checked the source links I saw some additional photo’s which now makes me wonder if it’s the same phone only with a flip-down lid type plastic cover.
Check the photo’s below as I may be wrong but [...]

Motorola Devour Update Due Today? No Not Android 2.1

Motorola Devour Update Due Today? No Not Android 2.1

A couple of days ago there was a rumor that the Motorola Devour from Verizon Wireless would receive an update today. No, not the Android 2.1 update but a maintenance update that would bring in some nice new changes. The Android OS 2.1 update for this particular handset is still “under evaluation”.
Here is what to [...]

Motorola's Android OS 2.1 Upgrade Schedule

Motorola’s Android OS 2.1 Upgrade Schedule

The Motorola range of Android phones are all the receive Android 2.1 except Motorola for some reason will not confirm the Motorola Devour (US) or the Motorola Cliq/Dext (UK). Here is the schedule Motorola Android phone users would most appreciate. Milestone users in Europe and Droid users in the US will ALL get their tasty [...]

Motorola CLIQ Update 1.4.8 Is Out

Motorola CLIQ Update 1.4.8 Is Out

The Motorola Cliq received the first software update Android OTA appointed: 1.4.8. It is not Android 2.1 but the improvements are many and varied, for example, has been speeded up taking the GPS, improved the sensitivity of the touchscreen has been improved audio quality of speakers and many others.
The new software update has already [...]

Motorola Titanium Heading to SK Telecom (S. Korea)

Motorola Titanium Heading to SK Telecom (S. Korea)

This handset may look familiar to you, the Motorola Titanium pictured above is just a nicknamed version of the Motorola XT800. This will be the second Android handset that Motorola will make available in South Korea and will be released by SK Telecom.
The original XT800 is available in China already and I wonder if the [...]

Push-to-Talk comes to Android and Sprint with the Moto i1

Push-to-Talk comes to Android and Sprint with the Moto i1

Chrip? Bleep? DROOOOOOOOIIIIID?  I do not yet know what sound the new Motorola i1 — The Artist formerly known as Opus One – that just landed in our Inbox will make out of the box, but I do know that Sprint just made some big noise today announcing the World’s first Push-to-Talk Android smartphone.

The Moto [...]

Motorola CLIQ XT Now Available On T-Mobile

Motorola CLIQ XT Now Available On T-Mobile

As of today T-Mobile (USA) will start selling the Motorola CLIQ XT on Even More plans for $129.99 and Even More Plus for $329.99. The CLIQ XT comes with Android-OS 1.5 right out of the box, but I’m guessing Motorola will send out 1.6 or 2.1 OTA updates soon. Motorola has also included their Motoblur [...]

Motorola Milestone Will Launch in Bulgaria with Android OS 2.1

Motorola Milestone Will Launch in Bulgaria with Android OS 2.1

Vivacom, Bulgaria’s largest wireless carrier is to release the Motorola Milestone with Android OS 2.1 (Eclair). The European version of the Motorola Droid is to get the goodies while the Motorola Droid sits pretty in the U.S and the UK with Android 2.0.1 which is not quite 2.1 (Eclair). Where do that leave the Droid? [...]

New Motorola CLIQ XT steps out for an exclusive photo shoot

New Motorola CLIQ XT steps out for an exclusive photo shoot

Fresh into our Inbox this afternoon comes news of an exclusive photo shoot and hands on with the Motorola CLIQ XT over at The Droid Sector.  The CLIQ XT is the full-touchscreen half-brother of T-Mobile’s Motorola CLIQ/DEXT, and it looks like Moto has done a pretty good job on the design if you ask me.  [...]

Motorola Devour Available At Best Buy For $99 This Week?

Motorola Devour Available At Best Buy For $99 This Week?

Engadget.com got the official Best Buy pricing from Best Buy’s Facebook page. Best buy will starting selling the Devour on February 25th for $99. They are also stating that the Droid will be dropped at $99, and the Droid Eris is going to be free. Keep in mind that’s Best Buy Deal not Verizon!

More [...]

Android Deal of the Day: Get a Moto DROID, HTC Hero or other phone, for FREE!

Android Deal of the Day: Get a Moto DROID, HTC Hero or other phone, for FREE!

We love deals on Android phones just as much as the next guy, and we’ve got a fresh new one that could have a Moto DROOOIIIIIIIIID, HTC Hero, Samsung Behold II, or a few others in your pocket for FREE. Want to know how? It’s pretty simple really; Our friends over at Wirefly.com are running [...]

Motorola Devour In The Wild Yet Once Again

Motorola Devour In The Wild Yet Once Again

Looks like someone got its hands on another Prototype unit of the Motorola Devour. The officially launch for this Bad boy is just around the corner but when would that be? I’ll let you find out your self.

The Devour will be out of the box with….
Android 1.6 w/ MotoBLUR
Screen – 3.1-inch
Weight – 6.35 ounces
Camera- [...]

AT&T Will Start Selling The Motorola Backflip For $99.99 On March 7th

AT&T Will Start Selling The Motorola Backflip For $99.99 On March 7th

Today was the end of the MWC (Mobile World Congress)for 2010 in Barcelona but that doesn’t mean the mobile business simply stops. Today AT&T has finally announced when they are going to start shipping the Motorola Backflip. As expected this Motorola Android device will be available in AT&T stores but now we have arrival dates [...]

TELUS Launches The Motorola MILESTONE

TELUS Launches The Motorola MILESTONE

TELUS has started to sell the Motorola MILESTONE for $199.99 on a 3-year voice and data contract. Really? 3 year contract that’s crazy but there’s crazy people up there who are going to jump in the Android Wagon. What if I just want the phone? We’ll you are looking at $599.99 without a contract. 2 [...]

Motorola Droid 2.1 Over The Air (OTA) Update Rolling Out This Week

Motorola Droid 2.1 Over The Air (OTA) Update Rolling Out This Week

Motorola has confirmed by its official Facebook channel that update 2.1 for the Motorola Droid will begin this week. At the end of the week we will know more about the other updates for Motorola’s other Android Devices in the house.
All the rumors are confirmed and announced, so we should start to see them very [...]

Motorola Droid Gets Pinch-to-Zoom (Maps)

Motorola Droid Gets Pinch-to-Zoom (Maps)

Jealous of the Nexus One Pinch-to-Zoom feature on the Google Maps? Well today is your lucky day Google has updated it’s Google Maps and it brings Pinch-to-Zoom to all Motorola Droid owners. If you haven’t got the app update notification head over to market and find your Maps app, It should have an update ready [...]

Motorola Says No To Custom ROMS For The Milestone

Motorola Says No To Custom ROMS For The Milestone

Very sad news for owners of Motorola Milestone fact based on an official announcement by Motorola on Facebook  stating that the company will not provide any official support for Android modified firmware.
But way the problem is only on the Milestone and not on the Droid? The answer is very simple, the Droid is Google Experience [...]

Mouth Watering Deals on Android Phones at Wirefly

Mouth Watering Deals on Android Phones at Wirefly

Weekend Bargains
Android boys, girls, adults, children, cats & dogs head on over to Wirefly.com for some bumper great offers on some nice, slick high-end and mid-range Android handsets. Wirefly, one if the biggest online mobile phone retailers are offering the shiny Motorola Droid for just $99.99 for new Verizon Wireless customers which is $10 cheaper [...]

Motorola Milestone Now Available in Taiwan

Motorola Milestone Now Available in Taiwan

The Motorola Milestone (Droid in the US) has entered yet another market, Taiwan. The phone is now available on Taiwan Mobile which is the first 2.x smartphone to be released in that market. Ritchie Ma, general manager of mobile devices business, Motorola Hong Kong and Taiwan said
The penetration rate of smartphone and touch-enabled models in [...]

Motorola to Take the Android Crown This year?

Motorola to Take the Android Crown This year?

A new report from DigiTimes conclude’s that, Motorola is most likely to take the Android crown from HTC as the worlds top manufacturer of Android handsets. Apparantly Motorola’s shipped handsets will account for 34.7% share of the segment and HTC with 31.9% share. However HTC did clean up in 2009 with shippments of six million [...]

Besy Buy Mobile in Canada to Offer Moto Milestone Too

Besy Buy Mobile in Canada to Offer Moto Milestone Too

Sticking with the theme of all things Motorola and Canadian’s, Best Buy Mobile in Canada should be offering the Motorola Milestone. Well especially after this little snap below was taken of a best Buy catalog under the “Coming Soon” section. The retail price on “Droid’s” brother will be around $549 but you can snap it [...]

Motorola Milestone Appears on Telus Website under "Coming Soon"

Motorola Milestone Appears on Telus Website under “Coming Soon”

The Motorola Milestone has appeared on the Telus website under “Coming Soon”. Good news for those Canadians who are limited on Android powered devices. Once you hit the link for the handset you’re then re-directed to a page where you can log your details to get notification emails periodically. The Motorola Milestone has been available [...]

Motorola Devour Packaging Gets 5 Minute's of Fame

Motorola Devour Packaging Gets 5 Minute’s of Fame

This here is a snap of the Motorola Calgary’s packaging, now known as the Motorola Devour which is soon the grace the hands of mobile phone lover’s on Verizon Wireless. This handset has been doing the rounds for quite some time now, and is set for release on Big Red which should be a [...]

Motorola Milestone Available from Another 3rd Party Retailer (UK)

Motorola Milestone Available from Another 3rd Party Retailer (UK)

There has been rumour around that T-Mobile UK has now released the Motorola Milestone. This appears to be just another online 3rd party retailers offering the handset. After a few minute’s searching the T-Mobile UK website, I cam up with nothing. We posted an article last year about the Milestone hitting the UK via online [...]

Motorola starts selling it's ME600 (Backflip)  Android handset in China, priced at 3998 Yuan ($587)

Motorola starts selling it’s ME600 (Backflip) Android handset in China, priced at 3998 Yuan ($587)

Motorola today started to sell its Android handset ME600 ( A.K.A The Backflip) in China. The price is 3998 Yuan ($587) I think that’s a lot of money for a phone. The Motorola ME600 is the first Motoblur platform based phone Motorola brought to China, and the specs on the ME600 stay almost the same [...]

Motorola to Bring Us The Nexus Two?

Motorola to Bring Us The Nexus Two?

A short while ago we told you that a render showed up of the proposed Nexus Two in the form of a Motorola Shadow. Motorola have now said that they are working on a Google phone. Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha stated that the phone will be sold directly to consumer’s. That is basically all [...]

Is This The Motorola Zeppelin?

Is This The Motorola Zeppelin?

The Motorola Zeppelin has been mentioned many times before, but there haven’t been any pictures of the device until now. Due to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade fair in February, the device looks to be a full candybar offering, in which currently Motorola has not manufactured on Android before now. Below [...]

New Motorola Android Spotted? the MOTOSPLIT

New Motorola Android Spotted? the MOTOSPLIT

Above, apparently is what we are to call the Motorola MOTOSPLIT. Doesn’t it look like you could snap it at any given moment? Engadget posted this badboy earlier and it’s rumoured to be running Android and a Snapdragon processor, while getting groomed to hit AT&T in Q3 2010. With a horizontal sliding split QWERTY, all [...]

Motorola launching 20 to 30 Android devices in 2010

Motorola launching 20 to 30 Android devices in 2010

Just as Motorola was launching its DEXT handset in Singapore the other day, the company announced, via one of its officials that it has huge Android-related plans for 2010. The info came from Moto’s Asia Pacific VP Spiro Nikolakopoulos, who was interviewed by CNET Asia.
According to CNET Asia it seems that Motorola will launch 20 [...]

Motorola Calgary Spotted in CelleBrite System

Motorola Calgary Spotted in CelleBrite System

Look what was dug up today, a CelleBrite unit sporting the words “Moto.A555 Calgary (Android)”. The Motorola Calgary has been making appearances since last year, one silver coloured one and one in black. Who knows which one will be launched but all we know is it must be on the way soon as it’s made [...]

Google Delays Launch Of Its Mobile Phones In China

Google Delays Launch Of Its Mobile Phones In China

Google announced that it and a Chinese cellphone service company had postponed this week’s release of two mobile phones that would use Google’s Android software, one made by Motorola and the other by Samsung, both of which would run on China Unicom have been delayed by Google over a dispute about hacking and censorship. The [...]

Not To Fear - Milestone Root Access is Here

Not To Fear – Milestone Root Access is Here

The Motorola Milestone has finally been rooted, it has full file system access on Android OS 2.0. It took some time but at least we now have it, and you can thank the lads over at Android-Hilfe.de. Have fun flashing your custom ROMS, however follow all procedure’s correctly to avoid a nasty overpriced brick.

(Credit:Android Central [...]