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by Android Central
Nov 10, 2010
Operating System: Android 2.2Processor: 1GHz TI OMAP3620-1000Display: 3.7-inch capacitive touchscreenResolution: FWVGA 480 x 854Memory: 512 MB RAM, 8 GB ROM, microSD (up to 32 GB)Camera: 5 MP wi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 09, 2010
Consumer Reports magazine last updated its smartphone ratings in August -- and a lot has changed since then. But one thing that definitely hasn't changed is that Android dominates the ratings. It's a...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 08, 2010
Sadly, all you timezone-jumping Android users out there will have to wait just a bit longer for your Droid 2 Global. Contrary to what we previously heard, the Droid 2 Global now has been given a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 01, 2010
Think back, and this is pretty much how things went for the original Droid 2, right? Leak after leak after leak, and finally Verizon announced the phone about 48 hours before it was released. So it's...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 01, 2010
Just in case there was still any doubt about the Droid 2 Global coming in two different colors, the latest details to leak out of Verizon by way of comparison sheet, totally confirms that information...
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by Kyle Gibb
Nov 01, 2010
The Droid 2 Global edition (works on Verizon here in the States, but can work on GSM carriers for overseas travels) has popped up from time to time, but it might be coming sooner than we thought...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 30, 2010
Another day, another patent lawsuit. And this time around it's Apple suing Motorola over multitouch on nearly all its Android phones -- basically everything up to and including the Droid X. In additio...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 30, 2010
Remember how the Droid 2 Global had a couple of SKU numbers on that leaked Verizon rebate sheet? Looks like that's because it's going to be available in a couple of colors, according to Costco's inve...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 28, 2010
Verizon this morning confirmed via e-mail that an update is on the way to the Motorola Droid 2. Here's what you're getting: Improved battery life. Proximity sensor improvements (faster respo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 26, 2010
Say what you will about Adobe, it knows how to throw a conference. (That's Adobe's Ben Forta during this morning's keynote, if that's any indication.) And, more important, it knows how to woo develop...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 22, 2010
Original Video - More videos at TinyPic Team DeFuse has overclocked the Droid X and Droid 2 to CPU speeds upwards of 2 GHz. Yes, 2 Ghz. We don't have a lot of details, aside from...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Oct 15, 2010
A little security bug apparently is plaguing the the Motorola Droid 2. Tipped off to the lads at BGR, the bug allows anyone to activate Google's Voice Action feature when the phone is locked with...
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by Kyle Gibb
Oct 15, 2010
Everyone loves free stuff. So everyone should be excited to hear that Motorola has just launched a contest on Twitter to promote the R2-D2 with five of the phones (pictured above) going to rand...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 14, 2010
Rumors of the Droid 2 Global were flowing in rather rapidly for quite a while, then it seemed to drop off for a while until last week when we saw the placeholder on the Motorola website. It appears as...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 04, 2010
Android has a long history with slider keyboard phones. The G1 was the device that started it all. And it was the Motorola Droid that really brought Android to the mainstream on Verizon. (We no...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 30, 2010
Couldn't make it to one of the R2-D2 parties last night? Want your very own Star Wars edition of the Droid 2? Just hit up Verizon's website and part with $249, and you can be the envy of all yo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 29, 2010
Everyone loves launch parties, especially when the R2-D2 edition of the Droid 2 is hosting! Verizon is throwing a bunch of them tonight, hit the break to see the list. If you go, be sure t...
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by Adam Sawyer
Sep 27, 2010
Although there are plenty of online radio apps on the Android market, nothing can really replace an old fashioned FM radio. If you own a Droid 2, you can thank XDA for yet again figuring out h...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Sep 27, 2010
We're only a few days away from the launch of the R2-D2 branded Droid 2 from Verizon Wireless, and we know all you Jedi and Bounty Hunters can't wait for this one. To ease some of that nerd pain, Ver...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 25, 2010
As Sept. 30 creeps up on us, it comes as no surprise that Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 edition launch kits are showing up in some Verizon stores. Word has it that these are non-functional dummy units...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 22, 2010
Curious what the Droid 2 world phone (also being referred to as the Droid Pro or "Global" edition) looks like? Droid Life got their hands on the CDMA-GSM device, and it looks like it'...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 20, 2010
With how much personal data is stored on our Android devices now a days it is only natural to have a fear of misplacing or losing the device and all that information leaking into someone else's hands,...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Sep 08, 2010
It looks like the official boot animation for the R2-D2 Droid 2 has hit the web. We broke the news a few weeks about the phone's Sept. 30 release date. As we move closer to the launch date, we'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 08, 2010
The Motorola Droid 2 now has a custom ROM available. Epic Unleashed 1.1 (don't be confused by the name, this ROM is only for the Droid 2) brings more to the table than many thought would be...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 07, 2010
We don't know about you, but the last thing we want to worry about when determining whether our smartphones are supported is what exactly what processor it's running. And Adobe apparently thinks so, t...
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by Kyle Gibb
Sep 05, 2010
Remember when we reported Amazon was selling the Captivate and Vibrant for insane discounts? Well, Amazon has many other Android phones available for purchase now at far below what you will find...
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by Sean Brunett
Sep 03, 2010
Verizon's R2-D2 version of the Motorola Droid 2 will be released September 30th, news w broke a few weeks back. Pictures have now begun to creep up showing off some of the R2-D2-specific accessor...
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by Kyle Gibb
Sep 03, 2010
Remember how a certain fruit company used "There's an app for that" as a marketing slogan for the longest time? Well, Motorola has used a similar slogan in its latest ad in the Wall St...
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by Dallin Hampton
Sep 01, 2010
An urgent plea for help has been issued by the leaders of the Alliance. The schematics for the Droid R2-D2 have been acquired by the Empire and spread across the Internet, and the Alliance needs you t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 25, 2010
A handful of Verizon Android smartphones appear to have their end-of-life dates hung over their heads. Phones that already have shuffled off this mortal coil are the HTC Droid Eris (June 16) and...
