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DROID RAZR M Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update gets the green light

By Cory Gunther
on 9 Nov, 2012

We have some excellent news this afternoon from the folks at Motorola. This morning Motorola approved the update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean for their popular DROID RAZR M over on Verizon Wireless. We were told this would be the first RAZR to be updated to Jelly Bean, and it looks like the wait should only be a little bit longer before you can all enjoy Jelly Bean.

Motorola Electrify M available today from US Cellular

By Cory Gunther
on 8 Nov, 2012

If you're in the reach of the regional carrier US Cellular's 4G LTE services they have a brand new phone available today that's worth checking out. Being nearly identical to the recently released Motorola DROID RAZR M on Verizon, the Electrify M is an impressive budget-priced 4.3-inch smartphone that is anything but a budget handset. Read on for full details below.

Motorola PHOTON Q update rolling out now

By Cory Gunther
on 6 Nov, 2012

Get excited all you Motorola PHOTON Q smartphone fans, because the phone is about to get a much needed software update. Sadly there isn't a bag of Jelly Beans with this update, but instead you'll be greeted with tons of improvements, bug fixes, and a few new features so head down past the break for the full rundown of what to expect.

Motorola Atrix HD Developer Edition on the way

By Eric Abent
on 6 Nov, 2012

Lately, we've been seeing Motorola offering Developer Editions of its various handsets. The DROID RAZR M, RAZR HD, and Photon Q came first, and now it's time for the Atrix HD's moment in the spotlight. The Atrix HD Developer Edition has popped up on Motorola's website, which means that it shouldn't be too much longer before it'll be available for purchase.

Google Exec talks about the Nexus strategy

By Cory Gunther
on 5 Nov, 2012

Google's Nexus program is growing, and growing fast. With awesome devices available now, and a whole new array announced for this month things are looking good. The Nexus strategy is a push back at Apple and Microsoft's greed according to one Google executive, who also states the acquisition of Motorola Mobility was more to “disarm” attacks than it was to dive into hardware. Read on below for more details.

Motorola Electrify M announced for US Cellular

By Eric Abent
on 1 Nov, 2012

It looks like US Cellular is primed to get a brand new Motorola handset, this one called the Electrify M. As the name implies, it isn't all that different from the popular DROID RAZR M, and to make things even better, it'll be compatible with US Cellular's 4G LTE network. It's also relatively inexpensive, provided you sign a two-year contract and take advantage of a $100 mail-in rebate.

Rumor mill outs DROID RAZR X, Motorola Nexus, and Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie

By Cory Gunther
on 24 Oct, 2012

With Google's official Android event just a few short days away who's ready for some exciting new juicy rumors? Today we have what appears to be "official data from Motorola" that outs their update timeline schedule to Android 4.2.2 Key Lime Pie, as well as multiple unannounced devices like a RAZR X, and yes -- even a Motorola Nexus device.

Android Community Weekly: October 21st, 2012

By Cory Gunther
on 21 Oct, 2012

Welcome to another Android Community weekly wrap-up of everything that mattered to us in the world of Android news. Where do we start? It was another hectic and exciting week in Android news, and next week will be even crazier. We'll start with Google, since they had two major bits of news. The first being Google's officially scheduled an Android event for October 29th, so be ready for some Android 4.2 and Nexus news next Monday. Read on below for the rest from Google, HTC, Motorola and more.

Motorola details what devices won’t see Jelly Bean – wants you to trade up

By Cory Gunther
on 19 Oct, 2012

Back in September when Motorola announced their new lineup of RAZR smartphones, they also mentioned that not all devices would see updates to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. That isn't all either. Motorola also confirmed that they'll be offering a "trade up" promotion where select users can get $100 back while upgrading to a new phone at the same time. Today we have the details.

Motorola DROID RAZR HD vs MAXX HD vs RAZR M

By Cory Gunther
on 18 Oct, 2012

Today the folks from Motorola released the all new DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR MAXX HD to the world. Both smartphones are available today and we've been getting a few questions on which one is right for you, or if the higher price is worth it. While we need to spend more time with the MAXX HD to fully decide, below is a video to show you all three smartphones available from Motorola's RAZR thin family.