A resurgent Motorola established itself as a company to watch last year with innovative products such as the customizable Moto X. Lenovo then swooped in to buy it from Google for US$2.91 billion. While the acquisition is still going through the approval process, life goes on at Motorola. Yesterday, Motorola’s new COO Rick Osterloh revealed via Twitter that Motorola is […]
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Motorola readying XT1021, XT1022 and XT1025 for May launch?
Motorola impressed many (including us) late last year with the Moto G. While it could not be confused with a flagship device, the Moto G managed to strike a strong balance between solid specifications and a price that was wallet-friendly. But Motorola also indicated that it wanted to go further in the future. Former CEO Dennis Woodside said in January […]
Motorola to introduce MotoMaker leather back covers this year
We learned this weekend Motorola is likely to unveil a successor to its Moto X flagship smartphone in the near future. This new device could launch as the Moto X+1 or Motorola may use that name in a marketing campaign leading to its announcement. We surmised at the time that Motorola would likely also unveil new customization options with this […]
Marketing campaign for next Moto X set to start with Moto X+1?
The usually reliable @evleaks tonight fired off a tweet that suggests that Motorola is getting ready to start the publicity machine for the next Moto X iteration. Last year, it kicked off a marketing campaign in July that culminated a month later with the introduction of the Moto X. It now looks like it may take a similar approach once […]
Motorola to launch 6.3-inch Motorola Xplay phablet in Q3 2014?
Rumours that Motorola was working on a phablet first surfaced last October. At the time, it was suggested that this Motorola Xplay would come with a 6.3-inch display. Now comes word that Motorola is still working on this device and is now planning to launch it in the Q3 2014 timeframe. The same source that earlier this week revealed details […]
Moto 360 smartwatch to sport OLED display, sapphire glass and wireless charging?
The Motorola Moto 360 has generated a lot of buzz since it was unveiled earlier this week. Much of that is due to the fact that it seems to share more with traditional watches than the rather boxy and rectangular smartwatches that we have seen to date. While Motorola has focused much of the attention on the round design and […]
Motorola reveals more information about Moto 360 smartwatch
In a Google Hangout today, Motorola’s Jim Wicks, the lead designer for the Moto 360, gave us more information about the upcoming smartwatch. Wicks first quickly talked about the inspiration that eventually led to the Moto 360. Motorola has been working on a smartwatch for two or three years now and a square design was initially considered. With some 80% […]
Manufacturing challenges to limit Motorola Moto 360 availability?
Motorola yesterday unveiled its Moto 360 smartwatch powered by Android Wear, an extension of its Android operating system for wearable devices. Unlike smartwatches to date, it features a round dial and a design very reminiscent of traditional watches. Needless to say, it is generating a lot of excitement. Unfortunately, Motorola’s decision to go with this round dial, a touchscreen display […]