Good news today for Canadian Moto G owners. Motorola has delivered on its Moto G upgrade promise in Canada. The Moto G Android 4.4.2 KitKat upgrade is now landing on Canadian devices. Both TELUS and Koodo devices are have begun to receive it according to a couple of tips we’re received. The update will upgrade the Moto G to the […]
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Moto X to launch in Europe on February 1
As expected, Motorola used today’s event to announce that its flagship Moto X is making its way over to Europe in the coming weeks. It will go on sale in France, Germany and the UK on February 1. It had previously been available only in Canada, the U.S. and Latin America. The European version of the Moto X is effectively […]
Motorola adds new features to Motorola Assist
Motorola today announced an update to Motorola Assist, its Personal Text Messaging Assistant for the Moto X and latest DROID smartphones from Verizon. Probably the biggest change in this latest version is the ability now to reply to incoming SMS messages using only your voice. This is made possible by further updates to the Motorola Contextual Services which provides “the […]
Moto X headed to Europe with January 14 Motorola announcement?
Motorola is kicking off 2014 with an announcement in London, England, next week. Set to take place on January 14, the press invitation reveals that the company will “welcome a new addition to the European Motorola family of products.” Unfortunately, Motorola shares little else with us. With its entry-level Moto G already having had its global launch, one strong possibility […]
Motorola drops price of Moto X to US$399 outright in U.S.
And 2014 is off! Motorola’s Rick Osterloh, Senior Vice President – Product Management, today announced that the company is dropping the price of the Moto X to US$399 outright in the U.S. The news comes as people told Motorola that they wanted “a new premium smartphone at a reasonable price without having to wait for a contract upgrade.” So from today forward […]
Motorola begins Moto G Android 4.4.2 upgrade rollout
There is good news for Moto G owners today. Motorola announced that, following “visions of KitKats dancing in our heads,” it was starting to roll out Android 4.4.2 KitKat to its entry-level Moto G smartphone today. It had originally expected to begin this rollout in early January but things came together faster than it expected: Our KitKat family is expanding! […]
Video: Interactive print ad shows Moto X customization inside magazine
While it’s easy to show just how many customization options there are for the Moto X in a TV or online ad, the same cannot be said for printed media. Sure there are ways but Motorola and interactive agency Digitas have come up with a very innovative approach: An interactive full-page ad that lets readers press buttons to change the […]
Bamboo Moto X backplate appears on Motomaker
Following a teaser just a couple of days ago that wooden backplates were finally about to launch on Motorola’s Motomaker, the first one is now available. You can now order a Bamboo Moto X backplate but it will come at a premium. Not only will it delay shipping (into January 2014) but it will add US$100 to the price of […]