Our smartphones are quickly becoming more than just communication devices; they are also increasingly our digital wallets and hold a growing range of personal information. Security remains paramount and that unfortunately still means a litany of passwords for most of us. Motorola thinks that a simpler and more secure solution could be a temporary digital tattoo. Imagine: Rather than remembering a password, […]
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Moto E now available in Canada
The inexpensive Moto E from Motorola had been expected to launch in Canada last month. June came and went without sign of Motorola’s new entry-level smartphone but there is good news at last today. The Moto E is now available in Canada through Staples. As expected, it comes unlocked and contract-free for CA$179. If there is a silver lining to […]
Early Moto G successor details?
Motorola has a hit on its hands with the inexpensive but well-built and featured Moto G smartphone. It followed up the original model with an LTE variant and it now appears that a true successor is coming sometime later this year. Early details, including a picture of the new device and a few specifications, have surfaced courtesy of Spain’s Mellando no Android. […]
New Motorola smartphone running Android L revealed?
Images of a new Motorola smartphone have surfaced courtesy of TK Tech News. It’s not clear whether this is the Moto X+1 or another device at this point but the images reveal a few interesting details about it. http://youtu.be/NAwGDd9jhAQ Most interesting is the fact that the device is running Android L, the next major version of Google’s mobile operating system. […]
Android L updates confirmed for Moto X and Moto G?
There is evidence once more today that Motorola will upgrade both the Moto X and Moto G to Android L when it is officially released sometime later this fall. Following an announcement by Motorola Germany on Facebook that unfortunately turned out to be a hoax, the company’s customer support has effectively confirmed the same information. In an online chat, Motorola representative Kristina […]
Moto 360 to sell for more than CA$450?
The first Android Wear smartwatches, the LG G Watch or the Samsung Galaxy Live, have gone on sale with prices falling in the CA$200 range. Neither will win many fashion accolades and style points for their looks; that honour is likely reserved for the upcoming Moto 360 which sports a circular display and a more polished look. While Motorola has […]
Lenovo expects to close Motorola acquisition by end of year
Google announced back in January that Lenovo would acquire its Motorola Mobillity subsidiary for US$2.91 billion. The deal has since been winding its way through the necessary regulatory requirements and closing conditions. Speaking at the Lenovo annual general meeting in Hong Kong, CEO Yang Yuanqing said that he expects both the Motorola acquisition and another for IBM’s low-end server business to […]
Brazilian retailer reveals Moto X+1 specifications?
It looks like an online retailer in Brazil has jumped the gun about the upcoming Moto X+1. The next flagship smartphone from Motorola has been the topic of a number of rumours and has even appeared several brief times on Motorola’s own MotoMaker website. But this is the first time that we get a comprehensive set of specifications. The page […]