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by Jared DiPane
May 09, 2011
If you've been anxiously awaiting the Sprint-branded Motorola Xoom, today is your lucky day. The device is now officially available from Sprint, but does require you to actually go into a Sprint stor...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 02, 2011
It's Monday and that means back to work -- where the Internet is fast, and free. Mondays are also always big for news and discussion, and today is no exception. We've got a new kernel for ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 28, 2011
There's been talk of Sprint selling the Motorola Xoom for several months, and Sprint just made it official -- the wifi only model will be available through all retail channels on May 8, for $599.99, j...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 28, 2011
You all remember that Sprint branded Motorola Xoom right? Of course you do -- back then, we had no idea of when it would be showing up on Sprint for people to purchase but now, that's a slightly diffe...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Apr 27, 2011
A 17-year-old in Virginia is making headlines by being the first to create a digital record of every Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran buried in Arlington National Cemetery, a task aided in part by his...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 27, 2011
Although the rumblings of a forth coming update for the Motorola Xoom have been out there for a few days now, it's never actually been announced by Verizon in any sort of manner. Unless of course, you...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 21, 2011
Those barmy chaps at the Carphone Warehouse have taken their battle-testing of the Motorola Xoom to the extreme, starting off using Google Maps on the back of a motorcycle and culminating with some l...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 20, 2011
Although we've known for quite some time about the Sprint Motorola Xoom and Samsung Nexus S 4G, one thing about both of those devices that still eludes us seemingly is the launch date. We've seen some...
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by Joshua Munoz
Apr 19, 2011
Excuse me, Australian readers. If you're looking for a distraction from kangaroo boxing and boomerang throwing, you'll be happy to know that as soon as May 2011, Telstra will be launching the Motorola...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 18, 2011
That the Motorola Xoom is coming to US Cellular isn't that much of a surprise -- the proliferation of the first (and so far only) available Android Honeycomb tablet beyond Verizon was just a matt...
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by Sean Brunett
Apr 14, 2011
Motorola has announced further availability of its Xoom and Atrix as the two devices will be launched throughout Latin America starting 'mid-April'. They will be launching on 'leading' carriers i...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 12, 2011
Motorola Xoom kernel developer and hero of the hour bigrushdog has released the latest version of the Tiamat kernel for the Xoom -- with SD card support. It's not perfect (you can't swap ca...
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by Sean Brunett
Apr 11, 2011
It appears that the Motorola Xoom is heading to Sprint's network, and will sport WiMax in lieu of Verizon's LTE. (No telling if you'll have to send it back to Motorola to get it, though.) Verizon had ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2011
If you're going to do any light traveling with your Motorola Xoom, check out the Belkin Grip Sleeve. It's more than just a basic sleeve. Along with the durable neoprene (think wetsuit), it's go...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2011
We broke the news about an upcoming 16GB version Motorola Xoom in the Android Central Forums early this week. (Another reason why it's the place to be, folks.) And we've now got more confir...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 06, 2011
We've seen and heard Google talk about fragments (the good kind) and multipane screens for apps, but the dearth of tablet-centric applications on the Android Market leaves us wanting. I was crui...
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by Kyle Gibb
Mar 31, 2011
Cellular South has made it official that it will be selling the Motorola Xoom WiFi along with a MiFi, the latter of which you can get free if you sign up for a data contract. Yup, tota...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 31, 2011
A couple of weeks back we saw one of our forums members make their own custom Motorola Xoom car dock, and others have been inspired to do the same. Android Central forums user buurin has taken the mou...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 27, 2011
Root access is now available on the just-released Wifi-only Motorola Xoom, thanks to some enterprising XDA members. The rooting process involves using the Android SDK, as well as a fair amount o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingOK, all you aspiring Android Central bloggers out there. Pay attention, because n46kps is showing you how it's done. You've watched the unboxing, you've seen the benchma...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2011
Christmas is coming early for this ol' editor, folks. You've already seen the unboxing of the Wifi-only Motorola Xoom, which Android Central reader n64kps snagged from Staples a couple days earl...
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by Chris Parsons
Mar 25, 2011
We know it must have been rough for Canadian Motorola Milestone users to see Android 2.2 Froyo rolled out to international users lately, but Telus did promise they would be releasing their version sh...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2011
This is why you all kick ass. Android Central member n64kps snagged one of those Wifi-only Motorola Xooms a couple days early from Staples and did up a nice little unboxing video. Yes, I've said unbo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 25, 2011
If you're buying a Wifi-only Xoom on release day, you might want to call your local Staples. A lucky reader did just that, and found that one of his area stores had everything set up and was sel...
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by Kyle Gibb
Mar 25, 2011
Regional American carrier Cellular South has announced that it will be offering the Motorola Xoom "soon." No price is mentioned, but a little sleuthing reveals a bullet point near the ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 24, 2011
Costco has updated their item page for the Motorola Xoom, changing the shipping date from April 1 to March 27. You can still preorder the Xoom and free gel skin case for $589.99 -- that's $10 of...
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by Chris Parsons
Mar 21, 2011
Future Shop wasted no time after Motorola's official press release announcing the Motorola XOOM launch in Canada, setting up a pre-order page. Right now, if you head on over the Future Shop website th...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Mar 21, 2011
Motorola has announced that the Honeycomb based tablet, the Motorola Xoom, is headed north to Canada this April. Unfortunately, Motorola is currently only making the Wi-Fi version available to Canadia...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 19, 2011
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) provides full 2D hardware acceleration in applications, and Romain Guy explains the ins and outs of enabling it in your app at the Android Developers Blog. Mr. Guy is a s...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 18, 2011
Rumors have been flying for a few days, but there's now a new leak with a bit more information. BGR reports that they have been tipped about two new devices from HTC, and more about the Motorola...
