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by Casey Chan
Nov 18, 2009
We're chalking up the DROID as a success and we're sure Motorola and Verizon are too. After reportedly selling 100,000 units in the first weekend, it looks like the DROID followed it up with rou...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 12, 2009
It seems like the same cycle happens for every notable gadget release: blurry photos emerge, less blurry photos emerge, pre-release reviews come out, unboxing videos pop up, post-release images ...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 11, 2009
The Motorola DROID has all the makings of a success story. Analysts are estimating the total units moved in the first weekend to be over 100,000 since Verizon had 200,000 units in stock and...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 08, 2009
Droid Day has come and gone but there's still a lot of DROID news to catch up on, here's the latest:Wirefly Selling DROID for $129.99 & DROID Eris for $29.99We don't think you can find a bet...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 08, 2009
One of the features we were most looking forward in the DROID was the 5-megapixel autofocus camera. After having middling experiences with previous Android smartphone cameras, we were very hope...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 06, 2009
We all know Google is as minimalist as they come when it comes to their homepage. Google.com rarely displays anything else other than the Search Bar and occasional artwork celebrating a holiday. So wh...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 06, 2009
It's pretty amazing to think how far Android has come in just one year. Just 12 months ago we were getting all excited about the T-Mobile G1 and the promises that Android 1.0 held. Fast forward 365 d...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 05, 2009
If you're in or around the New York City area on Droid Day, you'll have the opportunity to be among the first group to own the Verizon Motorola DROID. We've just received a tip that tells us tha...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 05, 2009
Our neighbors to the north, Canada, should be happy to know that their Android offerings are about to be expanded. As expected, the LG GW620, LG's first Android device, will launch on Rogers for...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 04, 2009
We've got the Verizon Motorola DROID here at Android Central Headquarters (thanks Verizon!) and it's just as we imagined--beautiful, fast, bold, and striking. Verizon, Motorola, and Google reall...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 03, 2009
Since Verizon is ramping up their own advertising costs with the Motorola DROID, it looks like Motorola has some room in their budget to market the CLIQ and MOTOBLUR (they did make a little money last...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 02, 2009
As the world watched the DROID get its official treatment from Verizon, it cringed a little bit. Why? Because Verizon is a CDMA network while most of the rest of the world run GSM networks (lik...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 30, 2009
Time for the check up on some Android-related companies who've been struggling in our economic downturn. Will actually having Android devices in their stable eventually help their bottom line? L...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2009
Can't wait to get familiar with the Motorola DROID? Want to learn all you can about this most anticipated Android device? Well, luckily, Krynj in our Android Central Forums has got you covered. He's s...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2009
One of the biggest selling points of the Motorola DROID is that it'll be on the Verizon network. We've all seen Verizon commercials--America's most reliable network, can you hear me now?, t...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2009
Years from now, we might look back at October 28th, 2009 as Droid Day, the day Android stole everyone's attention. It was arguably a bigger day for Android than the launch of the first Android d...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
If you're interested in knowing the official specs of the Motorola DROID, look no further, we rounded them up in a neat little package for you to easily read. The quick highlights:3.7-inch WVGA ...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
If you're interested in taking full advantage of the Motorola DROID, you might consider purchasing the two DROID accessories that extend the functionality of the DROID.The first is the Phone Hol...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
The rite of passage for all highly anticipated gadgets, the unboxing, has happened for the Motorola DROID. Unsurprisingly, the Droid/Terminator theme of the DROID is splashed on the box with the...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
The lovely folks at Gizmodo and Engadget have both gotten their hands on the Motorola DROID and their first impressions are very positive. Here are some highlights:General consensus seems to poi...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
DroidDoes.com is live and stylishly displays teaser-fashioned information regarding the DROID. You'll be able to find out that with the DROID you can "put your thumbs away. DROID answers on...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
All eyes are on Verizon this morning and rightly so, but a few keen observers have found this video of the Motorola DROID with a SIM card! Which means there's going to be GSM versions of this m...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2009
After much hype and anticipation, the Motorola Droid is officially official. It's hitting Verizon on November 6th (like previously rumored) for a very reasonable cost of $199 on new 2-year contr...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 26, 2009
Just to get everybody up to speed with the latest Verizon Droid happenings (and there's a lot):A print Droid advertisement (in the San Diego Union Tribune) shows the date 11.06.09 along with the...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 25, 2009
Engadget is reporting that 'Droid' for Verizon is not going to be just one single phone but rather a series of phones. From our own sources, we've heard similar things, so we can independently c...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 25, 2009
Following up their first thoughts on the Verizon Droid, BGR has a full preview on this most anticipated Android phone. In short, they love it--the hardware is top-notch using great materials and...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 25, 2009
That there is the Motorola Zeppelin and for some reason, we're only allowed to see the back of the phone. The Motorola Zeppelin is purported to run Android, pack a 5 megapixel camera with flash,...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 23, 2009
The cat, er Droid, is out of the bag. Motorola just went live with the official Droid webpage and it went into beautifully excruciating detail about this most anticipated device. The early publi...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 21, 2009
Verizon isn't kidding about the Droid. After launching commercials in primetime over the weekend, it looks like they'll follow up with promotional mailers that give a clear look at the Droid and...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 20, 2009
Say hello to the Motorola Calgary, Verizon's other Android phone in the works. We've seen it before, albeit in a much more glamorous light, but this Motorola Android device is reported to pack M...
