A recent rumour that Motorola would be behind a Nexus smartphone set for Q4 definitely caused a stir. Since then, two reports have surfaced that point to LG being Google’s company of choice for the Nexus 5. The first came from Chinese website MyDrivers and now the usually reliable Vietnamese website Tinhte.vn has weighed in with its details. According to […]
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Motorola Skip simplifies Moto X unlocking
Motorola this week announced the Motorola Skip for Moto X, a wearable accessory designed to make it easier to unlock the new smartphone. According to Motorola, the typical user unlocks their smartphone 39 times on an average day while power users can do so almost 100 times. Skip is described as a “thin, thumb-sized clip that pairs with your Moto […]
Motorola to build next Nexus smartphone for Q4 release?
After a quiet first half of the year, Motorola came back to life this summer with a new trio of DROID smartphones for Verizon and the much anticipated Moto X just days ago. It may not be done yet either. According to a new Google+ post from Android and Me’s Taylor Wimberly, the Google-owned company will release a Nexus smartphone […]
Google Play Edition Moto X coming
Google kicked off its new Google Play Edition program earlier this year by announcing a stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4. It was quickly followed up by a Google Play Edition HTC One. Other manufacturers are also rumoured to be considering such variants of their flagship smartphones. Among them are Huawei with its Ascend P6 and Sony with their […]
Best Buy now taking Moto X pre-orders (Update: Future Shop too)
Motorola yesterday unveiled its latest smartphone, the much anticipated Moto X. Rogers Wireless quickly followed up to say that it would be the exclusive Canadian carrier and that existing customers could pre-order through the Rogers Reservation System. Starting today, there is an alternative way to pre-order if you’re not a Rogers customers yet: Through Best Buy. Much as it has […]
A look at the Moto X Motomaker
One of the most interesting features about the Moto X is that it comes with a number of customization options. The only internal specification you can choose is the amount of internal storage you want (either 16GB or 32GB), there are a number of external options that you can choose from. Motorola’s latest video walks you through Motomaker, the online […]
Moto X stars in first ads
With rumours that Motorola could spend up to US$500 million to market the Moto X, you can expect to see a profusion of ads everywhere. The first such ads are already out and focus on two new features that Motorola unveiled on its latest smartphone (and the new Verizon DROID ones as well). The first ad, called “Quick Draw,” showcases […]
Poll: Is a Motorola smartphone in your future?
After being quiet for months, Motorola this month unveiled four new smartphones. Three are headed to Verizon as the latest DROIDs (the DROID Ultra, DROID Maxx and DROID Mini) and the fourth is the much anticipated Moto X that it just unveiled. All four come with a number of new features like Touchless Control by which they respond to voice-activated commands […]