Motorola

Motorola updates Android 4.0 rollout plans

Motorola has updated its Android 4.0 rollout schedule page. To date, Motorola has confirmed that the DROID RAZR, DROID RAZR MAXX, DROID 4, DROID BIONIC, DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and 10.1, and MOTOROLA XOOM WiFi + 3G/4G will be upgraded to the latest version of Android but had yet to provide more detailed timelines. The only deployment that has taken place […]

Motorola to unveil Intel Medfield-powered Android 4.0 smartphone at MWC?

A leaked image obtained by PocketNow suggests that Motorola and Intel could unveil an Intel Medfield smartphone at Mobile World Congress. The device could also be Motorola’s first smartphone to be powered by Android 4.0. The report adds that the device will run a new version of Motorola’s Motoblur user interface and will sport an instant-on camera capable of 15 […]

Google to appoint new Motorola Mobility CEO?

Bloomberg today reports that Google will replace current Motorola Mobility CEO Sanjay Jha with a Google executive when it completes the acquisition. According to “three people familiar with the matter,” Google will appoint Dennis Woodside to succeed Jha. Woodside, a Google senior vice president, is already working on the merger and is likely already quite familiar with Motorola’s business. Google […]

Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi Android 4.0 update now underway

Motorola today announced that it has begun to push out the Android 4.0 update to the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi. As we’ve told you before, ICS brings a whole new look and feel to Android-based devices. We’re talking about an updated browser with faster rendering, a redesigned app launcher, richer resizable widgets, and more versatile imaging capabilities. Mix in unique features […]

CES 2012: Motorola planning fewer phones in 2012

Motorola will launch fewer smartphone models in 2012 than it did in 2011. The move will allow the company to focus its marketing dollars on fewer initiatives. Speaking at a roundtable meeting with reporters, Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha explained that “a lot of products that are roughly the same doesn’t drive the market to a new place.” For example, Motorola […]