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Can Google's 'new Motorola' break free of Verizon?
Motorola has always been controlled by Google and Verizon — but can Google change the balance of power?
Motorola releases details on its $100 trade-in for devices that won't be updated to Jelly Bean
At yesterday's event revealing the Droid RAZR M and Droid RAZR HD, Motorola also said that it would offer a $100 trade-in credit to those who bought a Motorola phone in 2011 (or later) that isn't eligible for the update to Jelly Bean. The company's trade-in page is now live and includes more details on how those owners left high and dry can get their $100 credit.
Fall reboot: Microsoft, Nokia, Amazon, and Motorola fight for attention in the shadow of the iPhone
Motorola, Amazon, and Nokia are all expected to announce new Android and Windows Phone 8 devices this week, shortly before Apple unveils its latest iPhone.
Motorola hints at Friday LTE phone reveal, possibly the RAZR HD (update: no new phones)
Motorola says it will be revealing a smartphone on Friday, possibly the much-leaked RAZR HD flagship.
Images surface of Motorola's XT907 for Verizon — a budget RAZR for back to school?
images are surfacing of a Motorola LTE handset for Verizon bearing the number XT907. The phone features Motorola's familiar Kevlar back and an HD video camera.
Five years after the iPhone, carriers are the biggest threat to innovation
Although the iPhone is a stunning success, wireless carriers are stalling innovation in mobile.
Android 4.0 download now available for Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx
A manual update to Ice Cream Sandwich is now available for all Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR Maxx users
Verizon adds Oovoo option for video calling on RAZR and RAZR Maxx
Verizon has traditionally been pretty cozy with Skype, baking in Skype support into a number of its phones in recent years, but today it's making new friends: video-chat provider Oovoo has announced a partnership with Verizon to bring its app to select 4G LTE devices.
Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx will be Verizon's first LTE phones with global roaming, Android 4.0 upgrade coming today
Motorola's Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR Maxx for Verizon have been upgraded to Android 4.0.4. In addition to standard Ice Cream Sandwich improvements, the device is now also global ready, meaning voie and data can be used in over 220 countries.
Verizon confirms Droid RAZR getting Android 4.0 soon
Verizon has sent text messages to users telling them that an upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is coming soon.
Alleged Droid RAZR HD leaks show expanded Kevlar shell and 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 core
Droid-Life is showing off some pictures of what appears to be the rumored upcoming Droid RAZR HD — complete with what looks like an expanded Kevlar backplate and a thicker profile from last year's RAZR refresh.
Motorola releases official demo videos of its new Android 4.0 skin
Motorola has released several walkthrough videos demoing its upcoming Android 4.0 skin for the RAZR and RAZR Maxx.
Verizon confirms Droid RAZR, RAZR Maxx, Droid 4, and HTC Rezound will get global GSM roaming this summer
Verizon says the Droid 4, Droid RAZR, Droid RAZR Maxx and HTC Rezound will all get a software update that enables global GSM roaming this summer.
Motorola: if Android 4.0 won't improve a device, we won't upgrade it
Motorola has stated that it will only provide upgrades to Android 4.0 on devices that it thinks will be improved by the new firmware.
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.
Droid RAZR Maxx drops to $199.99 at Verizon Wireless
Verizon is now offering Motorola's Droid RAZR Maxx for $199.99 with the requisite two-year service agreement.
Motorola Droid RAZR in blue available now at 'select' Verizon stores, online as of May 17th
Verizon's now selling a blue Droid RAZR in "select" stores around the US, with online availability starting May 17th.
Verizon roadmap leaks: Rezound, Razr, Razr Maxx will get Android 4.0 updates in May
A Verizon document which gives the update status for the HTC Rezound, Motorola Razr, Razr Maxx, Xoom 3G and Xoom 4G has leaked on Reddit.
Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx update now available from Verizon
Announced last week, Verizon has now released an update for the Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx that includes a number of fixes for everything from battery life to security.
Verizon Galaxy Nexus likely to drop to $199.99 on-contract this Monday
the "Minimum Advertised Price" (MAP) listing for Verizon and it has the Galaxy Nexus dropping to $199.99 with a 2-year contract on Monday the 23rd, $100 less than the current price
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Verizon details new update for Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx
New over the air update for RAZR models adds performance, security and battery life optimizations.
Best Buy leak shows ICS delay for Droid RAZR, RAZR Maxx; April 6th update for HTC Rezound
After a Best Buy leak indicated that the Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx would be receiving upgrades to Ice Cream Sandwich this week, a new leak has surfaced indicated that the updates have been postponed — but that the HTC Rezound is still scheduled to be updated on April 6th.
Best Buy leak shows Droid RAZR, RAZR Maxx and HTC Rezound getting Android 4.0 next week
Android 4.0 may be rolling out to the Verizon Motorola Droid RAZR, RAZR Maxx and HTC Rezound next week, according to a leaked document obtained by Android Police.
Google Maps for Android updated with new public transit options, high-res map tiles
Google Maps has just received an update that brings a few minor but helpful changes. Those who use the app to get directions around their favorite city will be glad to hear that there's a new option to choose which mode of public transportation you prefer (bus, subway, train, or tram). You can also have Google come up with the route that has the least amount of walking involved, the one with the fewest transfers, or just the fastest route.
Cellphone Repair Shop turns your Droid RAZR into a RAZR Maxx for $109.95
For $109.95, Cellphone Repair Shop is selling all the parts necessary to turn your Droid RAZR into a RAZR Maxx.
'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.
Leaked Motorola phone image may be Droid Fighter
A leaked image of a Motorola phone is alleged to be the Droid Fighter. It looks similar to the Droid RAZR Maxx, but has no capacitive buttons and a slightly larger screen.
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.
Google Play update breaks Market links on some Motorola devices
Users of Android devices with Motorola's Blur skin are reporting that Google's Play store revamp is causing Android Market links in the OS to break.
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.
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Verizon reveals locked bootloader stance in FCC letter, dodges Block C question
In a letter to the FCC, Verizon has said that it supports locking bootloaders so as not to "negatively impact" the customer experience.
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.
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Verizon offering Galaxy Nexus, Droid Razr, Samsung Stratosphere for free to loyal customers
A new program from Verizon is offering regular customers select 4G LTE smartphones for free if they sign up for a new two-year contract.
Droid 4 wireless charging made possible with $39.99 cover from Verizon
With a new battery cover you can add wireless charging to your Droid 4.
Limited Edition Droid RAZRs offered to Verizon employees?
Verizon is offering its employees the chance to purchase a limited edition Droid RAZR or RAZR Maxx handset this April
Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx review pictures
Photos of the Droid RAZR Maxx, Motorola's new phone for battery-hungry fans of the Droid RAZR.
Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx update includes Android 2.3.6 and better 4G performance
An update for the Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx will improve 4G and battery performance, fix some errors, and update the phone to Android 2.3.6.
Verizon to resurrect double data promotion, offer buy-one-get-one-free Droid RAZR or RAZR Maxx on February 10th
Reports are suggesting that earlier rumors that the Droid 4 will launch this weekend are correct, and that Verizon has a host of other offers up its sleeve.