Archive for the ‘Motorola’ Category

Motorola Droid Gets Android 2.1 Upgrade Via Verizon

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Motorola's extremely well selling Droid handset is getting ready for an Android 2.1 upgrade via Verizon. There are many goodies included in this software, stuff like a new 3D gallery app, voice to text, weather and news widgets, plus pinch to zoom. Also, in the new software you'll find an improved ...

Nexus One Touchscreen Issues Caused by Lack of Framework Hack?

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Here we go again with the Google Nexus One touchscreen issue... You might remember that cool test app that revealed issues on Nexus One's multitouch system, but was pretty OK when tested on Moto Droid. The software tracked the user's fingers on the screen and we sure hope that the ...

Motorola BACKFLIP Available via AT&T

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

AT&T customers will get their chance at purchasing a Motorola Backflip unit starting today, either online from the carrier's website or from local stores. The handset goes for $99 after rebates and it’s bundled with a 2 year contract. Pictured below, this quad band GSM device incorporates a 3.1 inch ...

Motorola Opus One Turns Into Moto i1, Android iDEN Phone

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

We knew from last year that Moto was working on an iDEN Android handset dubbed Opus One, but now it seems that device is meant for a name change, so it'll be called Motorola i1. The handset will use the MOTOBLUR UI, social networks and widgets included, plus a pretty ...

Motorola VE440 Limited Edition Handset Packs Snoop Dogg Tracks, Mister Cartoon Artwork

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

MetroPCS Communications has just announced the launch of Motorola VE440, its second handset sporting the artwork of Mister Cartoon, the legendary tattoo artist. The device is available in select stores and online and it also packs pre-loaded digital content from Mister Cartoon and two exclusive tunes from Snoop Dogg. This black ...

Motorola CLIQ OTA Update Problem Solved Through Moto Workaround

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Remember this piece regarding the issue that affected a small number of Motorola CLIQ owners updating their devices via OTA? A Motorola representative recently informed us that there's a workaround solution available now, solving any problem with the device. The CLIQ 1.3.18 is the over the air software that began rolling ...

T-Mobile CLIQ XT Gets Pictured

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Motorola's CLIQ XT aka the Quench for Europeans is getting closer to its US debut and it recently got pictured, as you can see in the image below. The device is branded T-Mobile and it should be announced any day now, so don't fret too much. This MOTOBLUR handset features a ...

T-Mobile Software Update for Motorola CLIQ Causes Issues

Monday, March 1st, 2010

T-Mobile recently released an update for the Motorola CLIQ handsets, resulting in some troublesome results for the owners of these devices. Apparently, the OTA update was pulled and is no longer available, because of these issues. In case you didn't know, this is not the first time that an OTA update ...

Motorola Quench Ready for March Launch Via TIM Brazil

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Motorola Quench, also known as Cliq XT for the US market was officially unveiled last week during MWC 2010 and we learn that the handset will soon be available in Brazil, via local carrier TIM. This company is the country's third largest mobile carrier, with over 40 million subscribers. Moto Quench ...

Motorola Backflip is AT&T’s First Android Phone, Ready for March 7 Launch

Friday, February 19th, 2010

AT&T and Motorola have just announced that the Backflip model, complete with MOTOBLUR will be available online and in AT&T stores starting March 7. This is the first Android carrier sold by the exclusive iPhone carrier (for now) in the US. Moto Backflip will retail for $99.99 after a $100 mail-in ...