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Developers Waste Little Time Porting Android 2.1 to Droid
In a move that comes as little surprise, some crafty developers have managed to extract Android 2.1 from a Nexus One handset to port it to the Motorola Droid. Does it work? Yes and no. According to comments left by the devs, it’s buggy at …
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Motorola MT710 is a 3.7″ OPhone Beauty
Motorola’s commitment to Android is becoming clearer by the week. It seems like every time we turn around, they are up to something else involving green robots. What we like best is that their products aren’t just the same old, same old. Each has a …
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Motorola’s XT800 ‘Zeppelin’ Head to China
Remember that camera-shy Motorola from a few weeks ago? Well, it’s back and this time it’s ready to face the camera. Not only that, we’ve got some fun details to share with you. The XT800 ‘Zeppelin’ will be a World Class phone featuring both CDMA …
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Motorola Titanium – New Android Handset?
Rumors and Leaks on the Android space are running wild this weekend, first with the supposed GPhone being handed to Google employees and now with the details obtained from “leak source extraordinaire†the FCC. This time, the government folks are tipping us off about a …
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Stolen Opus One Ends up Online
Here’s an odd tale of sorts. A YouTube user who goes by the handle of jay84305 allegedly grabbed a Motorola Opus One from somewhere in Florida’s South Beach area after a Motorola or Sprint employee dropped it. He then decided he would post a few …
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Bada-Bing Bada-Boom. Another OS? There Ain’t No Room.
Or is there? On 8 December, Samsung unveiled a new mobile OS that they will begin placing on select phones. The name of the OS? You guessed it, Bada. In terms of the OS, Samsung states that Bada is an open platform, that aims to …
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First Thoughts on 2.0.1
About an hour ago I received an update to 2.0.1 on my Droid and I thought I’d go through a few of my first impressions on the update. First and foremost I need to praise the update procedure itself. Prior to the Droid I had …
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I’ve Got Cliq Envy
When I was a young boy in Catholic school, I was always taught that envy was one of the Seven Deadly Sins. As of yesterday, I am heading to the confessional because of the early Christmas present I got my wife this weekend, the Motorola …
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The Droid Has Been Rooted
We can add the Droid to the list of Android handsets that have been rooted.  A member of the AllDroid forums is reporting tonight that they’ve been able to successfully get root access on the hottest handset around. We’ll find out before too long what …
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Motorola’s ‘Opus One’ Could be First iDEN Handset to run Android
Even though the list of carriers with iDEN support is a short one, Motorola is still committed to supporting the technology. Naturally, we’d expected the handset maker to start offering Android-based iDEN units before too long. If BGR’s new tipster is correct, the first model …
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CONFIRMED: T-Mobile CLIQ Getting OTA Updates Today
After some dark alley whispering and and rumors, we’ve been able to confirm that an over-the-air (OTA) update is being rolled out to T-Mobile CLIQ owners today. While it’s not the 1.6 or 2.0 that some of you might be hoping for, it does address …
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Best Buy Mobile Offering 5 Android Under $100
It’s a great time to be shopping for Android handsets. Best Buy has announced that they will be carrying five Android powered smart phones at $99 for the holidays. They’re making it hassle free for your convenience with instant rebates as opposed to carrier mail-in …
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Why I Won’t Be Rooting My Droid…For Now
Let me begin by giving my experience this past year with rooted or “jail broken” Android phones. I used the standard Android image doled out by T-Mobile for seven long months before I took the plunge and gained root access to my G1. And after …
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Motorola Motus Image and Specs Arrive
There must be some unwritten rule somewhere that says the first picture taken of any handset must be blurry. What is it with these things? Does everybody have to rush through a photo? Anyways, here’s the first picture of the Motorola Motus, a unique device …
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Thank You Verizon But “No Cigar”
Just to put disclaimer first: I wanted Droid! I dreamed about it! I was totally in love with Verizon’s ad. It was exciting, it was all good. But as often happens with online affairs the love fest was cut short when reality showed up her …
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