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Verizon will finally be releasing the Motorola Xoom 2 10.1 and Xoom 2 8.2 (Media Edition), but under the name of Droid Xyboard. The company says the Xyboard will be available in stores starting Dec. 12. If you can’t wait to get this in store, then you can order them online now on Big Red’s website. The 8.2-inch…
It looks like Motorola’s preliminary injunction against iPhone and iPad products in Germany has translated to a full-blown win. While the specific damages have yet to be dallied, it’s safe to assume that since the patent is an integral part of the GPRS standard, and the case win relates to all 3G Apple products released…
Verizon has a new software update page dedicated to the Motorola Droid Bionic from where we learn that the update is imminent. Firmware version 5.5.893 is/will be a 54.5 MB heavy download that improves many of the smartphone’s features while fixing quite a few bugs. Here’s what’s included in this software release: Email, Messaging &…
If you’ve picked up a new Motorola Droid Razr, you’re probably wondering when you’re going to get the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade. Well, Motorola feels your pain and it has written a blog post outlining its Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade plans. Motorola doesn’t hit on many new beats, as it reiterates that the…
The Motorola Droid RAZR for Verizon Wireless is arguably one of the prettiest smartphones on the market right now. If it weren’t for the terrible AMOLED screen and the questionable battery life, then this writer would have a hard time resisting the urge to pick one up this holiday shopping season. So last month when…
After quietly introducing a pair of Motorola tablets a few days ago, Verizon officially made the Motorola Xyboard tablets with 4G LTE official but I fear that these devices will still be too expensive to really carve out a market. The Motorola Xyboard is much thinner than the Xoom – Verizon describes it as thinner…
Motorola Droid Bionic got the unofficial Ice Cream Sandwich ROM, compliments to developer dhacker29 of the TH3ORY ROM team. As far as we’re hearing it’s a pretty stable build, though not everything will work properly, including data and Wi-Fi. And while folks behind this project are working to bring the missing features, we actually don’t…
When Motorola announced the Droid RAZR for Verizon, many in the tech community joked that it was officially the world’s greatest smartphone, but only for the next few hours since Google and Samsung were scheduled to get on a stage in Hong Kong and announce what we now know as the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Comparing…
comScore has just released some numbers relating to the U.S. wireless market in the three months leading up to October, and Samsung is still on top, claiming 25.5% of all mobile subscribers (among smartphones and otherwise). The numbers haven’t changed too much since their September survey, so there aren’t a lot of surprises. LG was nexddt…
We’d say it’s about time that Motorola tried to make another tablet and that’s exactly what it’s doing with the Droid Xyboards. While the name is pretty awful, the tablets are actually pretty decent devices that should at very least beat out the sales of the ultimately failed Motorola Xoom. The Droid Xyboard will come…