We already told you about T-Mobile’s recently implemented JUMP! program, which allows customers to update their device every six-months. We also told you about an upcoming AT&T event, which may or may not involve new upgrade paths. Now, a leaked document on Droid-Life reveals that Verizon will be offering their own flexible plan to allow early upgrades to its customers, […]
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Motorola and Verizon to unveil new DROIDs on August 8th?
We’ve already seen the new Verizon DROID smartphones built by Motorola in a number of leaked images. Details about specifications are still slim but it now appears that we have an announcement date. According to the usually reliable @evleaks, the two companies will unveil the new DROID lineup on August 8th. 8/8 does indeed look like DROID day. — Evan […]
Verizon Wireless joins the Ubuntu carrier advisory group
Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu-Linux, has done a good job persuading European companies to embrace Ubuntu, but, up until now, the U.S. carriers have shied away. Until now that is. Verizon, the largest carrier in the U.S., has just joined the Ubuntu Carrier Advisory Group (CAG), whose purpose is to “to prioritize the delivery of new Ubuntu features, and […]
The entire Droid family poses, says “CHEESE!”
Once again, we have our friendly leaker, @evleaks, sending us a picture of the entire Droid family of phones. From left to right, we have the DROID Mini, DROID ULTRA, and the DROID MAXX. There is not much new in style, as they look very similar to the RAZR line. Little is known of their specifications – the ULTRA and […]
LG Optimus G Pro going to Verizon?
For the past few weeks the LG Optimus G Pro has been an AT&T exclusive, however, it seems now that it may be headed to Verizon if the newly discovered Bluetooth filing is any indication. The Optimus G Pro has a generous 5.5-inch screen, like the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, but bests the Note’s 720p screen resolution by raising the […]
New picture of Motorola DROID Ultra shows front and back
We saw both the Verizon DROID MAXX and DROID Ultra already this weekend. We now have another picture courtesy of @evleaks of the DROID Ultra, this time showing us both the front and back. As expected, the DROID Ultra looks very similar to the DROID MAXX. We can see the same capacitive buttons below the screen on the front and […]
Verizon DROID ULTRA caught on camera?
Yesterday, we saw a leaked image of the Motorola DROID MAXX (model number XT1080M) headed to Verizon. Now comes an image of the DROID Ultra (model number XT1080), a smaller sibling to the MAXX. And much like yesterday’s leak, no details were provided with the image found at xda-developers. Unlike yesterday’s image, the DROID Ultra makes its appearance in white, one of […]
Verizon DROID MAXX revealed?
While the upcoming Motorola Moto X is garnering most of the attention, evidence continues to grow that the Google-owned manufacturer is also working with Verizon to refresh the carrier’s DROID lineup. Three devices are expected based on past leaks, including the DROID MAXX (bearing model number XT1080M) which happens to be the subject of @evleak‘s latest tweet. The image gives us […]