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Droid Bionic Android 4.0 update now coming in Q4 as new Motorola exec promises transparency
New Motorola VP of product Punit Soni has pledged on Google+ to improve the company's poor track record of supporting its devices with software updates.
Motorola's bootloader unlocking program unlikely to cover older devices
Motorola has revealed on Twitter that supporting the bootloader unlock of older devices was "not currently in the plan."
Illinois judge dismisses case challenging bloggers' right to protect anonymous tipsters
An Illinois case that sought to strip technology site TechnoBuffalo of its reporters' privilege has been resolved in the site's favor, a decision that bodes well for online publications.
Leaked Android 4.0 ROM for Droid Bionic can be installed without rooting
A leaked build of Android 4.0.4 has allowed owners of the Droid Bionic to update their device with the latest version of Google's mobile operating system.
Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx getting Android 4.0 in Q2, Bionic in Q3
Motorola has updated its timeline for ICS updates, and Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx users can expect to see Android 4.0 in the second quarter of the year.
'Temple Run' not yet available for Droid RAZR or Bionic
Temple Run is finally available for Android, but curiously enough, Motorola's Droid RAZR and Droid Bionic aren't among the supported devices.
NCAA March Madness Live app brings live streaming to iPhone, iPad, and select Android devices for $3.99
NCAA has released its March Madness Live app for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and select Android devices. The app comes with free radio streams of all games as well as social features, brackets, and notifications for upcoming games and possible upsets. Live streaming carries a $3.99 premium, but for that price you'll get to watch games live on your computer as well.
Verizon confirms at least fourteen of its devices will get Android 4.0, doesn't say when
Verizon has just posted a list to its website to help let people know which devices are destined to get Android 4.0. The list includes the HTC ThunderBolt, Incredible 2, Rhyme, and Rezound, as well as the Motorola Droid Xoom, RAZR, RAZR Maxx, Droid 4, Bionic, Xyboard 8.1 and 10.1. The LG Spectrum and both the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 and 10.1 appear on the list, too.
Good Deal: All Verizon LTE devices $100 off on Wednesday
Verizon is offering $100 off all LTE smartphones, tablets, and hotspots in its "Leap Day" sale.
Nvidia announces Tegra 3 LTE partnerships
Nvidia announced partnerships with baseband processor suppliers GCT Semiconductor and Renesas Mobile to produce Tegra 3 reference hardware with 4G LTE radios.
Verizon's Droid Bionic drops to $99, loses bundled microSD card
Verizon is dropping the price of its Droid Bionic to $99.99, but removing the bundled 16GB microSD card.
Motorola Android 4.0 upgrade schedule released, many have a long wait ahead
Motorla has just updated its large chart detailing its upgrade plans, including specifics on what part of the upgrade process each phone is at and rough availability dates by region. Unfortunately, it looks like there's going to be quite a wait ahead of you, as most of the company's phones still have a long way to go before they get updated.
Verizon's impending Droid Bionic update adds VCAST Apps Store — still no ICS
Verizon are preparing to push out an OTA update for the Droid Bionic. The update includes bug fixes, improvements, and bloatware.
Verizon prepares to release Droid Bionic update that brings a host of bug fixes
Verizon's pushing out an update to the Droid Bionic that claims to allievate a litany of bugs and issues. It'll come over the air and reportedly will be available as early as tomorrow.
Motorola explains how new Android versions get to manufacturers
Motorola is offering new insight into the process by which OEMs are given access to newly-released versions of Android.
Good Deal: Motorola Droid Bionic $119 on Amazon
Verizon Droid Bionic drops to $119 on a new two year contract at Amazon.
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The Droid Bionic is a fine phone — a solid entry to Verizon’s lineup of 4G handsets. Though I take issue with some of the software decisions here (and some of the bugginess), overall the device performs as well if not better than almost every Android phone on the market.
Ice Cream Sandwich will play nice with hardware buttons
Despite the move to software buttons in Ice Cream Sandwich, the new Android OS will support hardware buttons on legacy devices.
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Droid Bionic review
Can Motorola's biggest and baddest Android phone to date take on the competition?