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Motorola Mobility which is on its second day of operations after the spin-off from Motorola announced one new tablet and three phones at the CES this week. All devices run Android OS, with the tablet running the Honeycomb OS whereas the phones run Froyo. The tablet dubbed as Xoom is Motorola’s first creation for the [...]

  Verizon Wireless has announced the release date for Motorola’s candybar-QWERTY device. The Droid Pro is available as a pre-sale order from today while it will be available in stores from November 18. Droid Pro features a 1GHz CPU, Android 2.2 OS, GSM/CDMA network support, 3G with Hotspot capability, 3.1-inch HVGA screen, 5MP camera with [...]

Motorola at the CTIA expo has unveiled a flurry of new smartphones targeting right from the business user to a casual one. The phones announced are Bravo, Citrus, Flipside, Spice and Droid Pro and are powered by Google’s Android OS. Bravo is a compact smartphone running Android 2.1 OS with Motorola’s customized UI aka Motoblur. [...]

  Motorola has announced the limited edition Droid R2-D2 phone. The phone will be exclusively available on Verizon Wireless from September 30 for $249 after $100 mail-in rebate and 2 year contract. The R2-D2 is an iconic device created to commemorate the Star Wars series. Its design looks like the Astromech Droid from the Star [...]

  Motorola’s latest power packed phone has got the Froyo goodness. Droid X users can now upgrade their phones to the latest Android 2.2 build. The over-the-air update is about 70MB, so you might want to download it over Wi-Fi rather than 3G. Another good news is that users will be able to root the [...]

  Want to know what Motorola’s shiny new gadget packs? Well, head quickly to the teardown experts, iFixit who’ve have published the Droid 2 teardown. iFixit says although there are subtle differences as far as exterior is concerned, but main difference that counts is its hardware. The new Droid 2 packs in a fast 1GHz [...]

  After number of leaks, Motorola has finally come clean with the Droid 2 handset. The Droid 2 as like other Droids will be available on Verizon Wireless with pre-sales starting tomorrow and will sell in Verizon retail stores from Aug 12. The Droid 2 runs Android 2.2 out of the box and features a [...]

  Well, it didn’t take much time. Birdman over at AllDroid forums has successfully rooted Motorola’s mighty Droid X and is sharing the trick with the world. For brave hearts who don’t mind tinkering to gain access as super user can directly head to the forum link below. However, rooting does not give the liberty [...]

  Motorola’s power packed Droid X is now available on Verizon Wireless. The Droid X goes head-to-head with the new iPhone 4 and Vibrant that went on sale from today and will sell for $199.99 on a 2-year contract and a $100 mail-in rebate. Droid X is one of the most powerful devices from Motorola [...]

  As expected, Motorola has officially introduced Droid X for Verizon. It is Motorola’s most feature packed device that comes with a huge 4.3-inch display with WVGA (854×480) resolution support, 1GHz CPU and Android 2.1. Motorola has promised to release Android 2.2 as an OTA update in late summer with Adobe Flash Player 10.1. Other [...]

  Motorola seems to be facing a hard time these days keeping their upcoming products under wraps. We’ve have seen the Droid 2 aka Shadow quite a few times before and now it was on showcase at some tech show hinting Droid 2′s impending official release. Anyways, the Droid 2 will be the device that [...]

  Verizon has confirmed that their new Droid is indeed the recently previewed Droid X. They’ve posted an image of Droid X on their site with the text “coming soon”, making it certain that the next-gen Droid that will be unveiled on June 23 will be Droid X. They’ve also mentioned few specs and interestingly [...]

  Looks like Motorola and Verizon have decided to take on the Sprint-HTC partnership. Engadget has posted a preview of Motorola Droid X and have nothing but praise for the next-generation Droid that is supposed to launch on Verizon next week. The phone is as big and awesome as HTC Evo but comes without 4G. [...]

  Couple of new pictures of Droid Xtreme/Shadow have surfaced on the web. The pictures were sent by a tipster to Droid-life who also spilled some interesting info related to its features. As we can see, the phone looks ridiculously thin and is said to be “very metal” by which we presume it will come [...]

  Motorola Droid Shadow that was purportedly found at the gym yesterday, has been found again, this time at an undisclosed location and in a different pose. The credit for the new picture goes to a Howard Forum member named wnrussell who not only reveals the mini HDMI port but also some specs, which is [...]