Posts Tagged ‘sholes’
Motoroi All But Officially Headed for T-Mobile USA in March
I love it when people put their free time to good use. Someone over at CellPhoneSignal has put together what seems like perhaps the final piece of the puzzle which indicates the Motorola Motoroi is coming to T-Mobile USA soon.
Looking over some FCC filings, it was found that a Motorola device ID’d as IHDP56KC6 was [...]
More Motorola XT701 Pics and Specs Coming Together
The guys over at LeakDroid stumbled across a handful of pictures of the upcoming Motorola XT701. Posted originally on the blog at zol.com.cn (translated), we’re getting a few more decent glimpses of the “Sholes Tablet”. If the phone looks a little Droid-like, that’s because for all practical purposes it is a Droid, sans physical QWERTY.
Second Droid Commercial Leaks to Internet [VIDEO]
Guess who has another scoop? Yeah, BGR. Those guys must have a phone directly to Commissioner Gordon or something because everything related to Droid so far has come through them. This time around, they’re leaking the follow up commercial to the iDon’t ad from a few weeks back. In a word, this commercial is fantawsomulous! [...]
GSM Droid Caught on Film, Headed to T-Mobile?
The hottest Android phone on the planet right now has to be the Verizon Droid from Motorola. The recently announced and soon to be launched handset has people drooling all over the world. Unfortunately, the Droid won’t work in many parts of the world due to it being CDMA. This calls for a GSM version!
It’s Official – Droid Arrives November 6th, Costs $199
Verizon Wireless officially announced today that the Motorola Droid will be launching on November 6th with a $200 price tag. We have to admit, the cost does come as a surprise considering the specs. It’s considerably beefier than anything else we’ve seen so far from T-Mobile or Sprint but in the same ballpark in terms [...]
Verizon Building Their Own Android Army
Although we touched on this over the weekend, we wanted to circle back with more information about Verizon’s Android plans. If the reports from various mobile tech sites prove to be true, Verizon could be sitting with 4 Android handsets by the end of this year. Rumors have it that the nation’s largest [...]
Verizon and Motorola Hosting Invitation-Only Event Next Week
I wonder what exactly it is that Verizon and Motorola are going to announce next week. A press invite has started making the rounds today advising of an October 28th event which promises to “unveil the most desirable phone of 2009″. The accompanying picture has what appears to be a cross between the Eye of [...]
Promotional Goodies Being Sent out for “Droid Does 11.09″
Some promotional material for the Droid Does campaign is starting to make its rounds throughout the tech and mobile community. Although a firm date has not been set yet as to when to expect the pre-sale or sale date, the rumors are starting to swirl around both October 28th and November 6th.
The guys at [...]
Verizon Takes iPhone Directly on with “Droid Does” Campaign [VIDEO]
This is the ad campaign we’ve all been waiting for. Verizon has decided to step up to the plate and show Sprint and T-Mobile how to generate serious interest in Android. And what’s the trick? TELL PEOPLE WHAT IT DOES. Start there.
Beginning this evening, Verizon Wireless is running a commercial that points out [...]
Rumor: Verizon’s Third Android Device to Act as a “MiFi” Personal WiFi Router
It’s pretty much a done deal that the Motorola Sholes and HTC Desire are going to be Verizon’s first two handsets but what about the third one? According to information passed to Unstrung, the third handset will be manufactured by a smaller company and will be able to act as a personal router using the [...]
Leaked Document Tips HTC Desire and Motorola Sholes (Tao) Arriving Before Black Friday
It didn’t take long to figure out what handset it was that Google CEO Eric Schmidt was holding earlier today. An internal Verizon document making its way into the hands of Gizmodo tells us that it’s almost certainly the HTC Desire. Based on the picture from earlier today, it appears to be nearly identical to [...]
Schmidt and McAdam Tease Us With New Android Phones in the Wild
We still have to wait a few weeks for the announcements to come from Verizon, but that’s not stopping CEO Lowell McAdam from parading around with the Motorola Sholes. See that picture? The nerve of that guy to tease us – what with his non-blurry “in the wild” shot. The full image comes attached to [...]
Verizon: “Stay Tuned for Some Game Changing Products”
Speaking today on the joint conference with Google, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam made it clear that Verizon and Google are committed to a long and healthy relationship together.
“I don’t wanna leave the impression that you will have to wait until next year or our launch of 4G to see the fruits of this partnership. In [...]
Surprise! Verizon & Google Announce They are Working Together
The webcast slated for today may not end up being the white-knuckle thrill ride we are all hoping for. A press release has gone out today which essentially amounts to nothing more than a “strategic partnership” between Google and Verizon.
The two industry leaders will create, market and distribute products and services, with Verizon Wireless also [...]
Verizon and Google Making Joint Announcement Today
Verizon and Google are primed to give a webcast today and although the details are scarce, we couldn’t be more excited. Could we finally see the largest US carrier make their Android announcement? Will the Sholes get officially unveiled? We consulted our Magic 8-Ball for answers and were advised that “sources point to yes”.Â
Motorola Tao Gets Release Date, Full Specs Coming Together
A super secret document made its way into the hands of Taylor and company over at AndroidAndMe which outlines the plans for Motorola’s Tao handset. We’re being treated to some insider information that sheds light on what to expect from both Motorola and Verizon. This phone definitely plans to deliver the goods.
Android Will Make Verizon Relevant
Wired Gadget Lab recently said what a lot of people are thinking: Why does Verizon “have the worst smartphones?” Verizon’s take? “Customers don’t care about phones. They care about the network and our network is the best.” Ok, so they didn’t really say that, but it’s implied in their advertising. When was the last time [...]
Official: Motorola’s Coming Out Party is Next Month
We’ve waited long enough to hear something from Motorola. Yes, there have been plenty of rumors and leaks so far, but nothing official. No conferences, no events, no press releases…nothing. Until now.
Leaked Verizon Docs Confirm October Release for Sholes
Yet another leaked carrier document found its way into the hands of Boy Genius Report. This time, it’s the end of year releases for Verizon. There’s some stuff about BlackBerry, LG, and Samsung in there but what we’re most interested is the Motorola Sholes which is shown with a Late October release.
Sholes: About that Name
How about a little light-hearted, interesting bit of triva to pass along today? There’s a Motorola handset rumored to be landing on Verizon’s network later this year that goes by the codename/nickname of “Sholes”. Strange name for a phone, isn’t it? Well maybe there’s a reason for it.




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