Environmental activist group lists popular cell phones that emit high levels of RF radiation
An environmental activist group has issued its latest list of popular cell phones that emit comparatively high levels of RF radiation, though all are within federal limits.
Motorola can add one more item onto its list of Droid slogans: Droid does have more expensive hardware than the Nexus One
Motorola can add one more item onto its list of Droid slogans: Droid does have more expensive hardware than the Nexus One. But only by a small margin.
For all that we know about the Google phone, its business model — arguably the most interesting thing — is a question mark.
Google's pretty good at keeping its Web and search developments secret, but it's quickly learning that hardware's a different beast, as details on the
Nexus One, a.k.a. the Google Phone, are leaking all over the Internet.
Purported photos and limited specs of a Motorola tablet running an Android OS are making the rounds.
Leaked pictures and specifications of a Motorola tablet running Google Android have been doing the rounds online this weekend. The mysterious 3G device has a large display and will run a full suite of Google applications.
Milestone's downloadable ROM improves the smartphone's multitouch functions ahead of Google
The Motorola Droid might be partially responsible for a huge jump in consumer awareness and popularity of the Android operating system, but there is still one thing the Droid does — but doesn't do very well: support multitouch.
Designed to help developers, the dashboard shows that the Cliq may be ahead of the Droid
Google is providing developers with a dashboard that is aimed at helping them decide which versions of the software to support and that shows the fragmentation of the Android platform.
Update will be phased in over the next week
An over-the-air software update to the Droid smartphone started yesterday, but it wasn't clear whether the 14 enhancements address a voice echo problem that hundreds of users complained about in online forums.
The MT710 will use a Chinese 3G standard and operating system
Motorola will start selling a smartphone similar to the Droid in China this month, but the phone will use China's homegrown 3G standard and a China Mobile operating system.
Want the Droid's signature red glow to spruce up your iPhone? Apple won't let you have it.
Don't expect the "glowing red eye" of Motorola's Droid smartphone to show up on your iPhone anytime soon. Apple has rejected an application called "iDroid," that would have save displayed the Droid's red eye on an iPhone and linked to information about the flagship Android phone.
Motorola's Droid gets laid bare, thanks to a post-launch teardown courtest of PhoneWreck.
Motorola's Droid has been the subject of much furor lately, fueled in-part by a series of ad spots, including Verizon's controversial campaign.
Like the Palm Pre, the last smartphone touted as an 'iPhone killer,' 100,000 Droids have sold in the phone's opening days.
Sales of Verizon Wireless and Motorola's Droid on opening weekend came nowhere near the iPhone's debut numbers, but thanks to some recent history, we know that comparing anything to Apple's smartphone just isn't fair.
While everyone's talking about the Motorola Droid, they would do well to consider the slicker, cheaper HTC Droid Eris
It's apparently not common knowledge that there are actually two Droids: the Motorola Droid and the HTC Droid Eris. They're both Android-based phones, but significantly different in form and firmware. The Motorola Droid is a slider phone with a large screen and a physical keyboard that runs Android 2.0. The Droid Eris is cheaper, with a slower CPU and no dedicated GPU, but it's also far slicker than the Motorola Droid.
Motorola Droid may only be a few days old, but Verizon is said to already be cooking up updates for the Android-based device
Well, that didn't take long: Just three days after the Droid dropped, and we already have our first leaked-document-style rumor. What is this, the iPhone or something?
Droid users new to smartphones may be disappointed in its battery life.
The Droid invasion landed on Friday and so far the iPhone comparisons haven't stopped. Customers showed up for midnight launches to be first to get the new Android 2.0 device, and Verizon stores haven't had any issue burning through their inventory of the new phone. There is at least one other iPhone comparison that bears noticing, though--battery life.
I have decided to hold onto my iPhone, for now anyway. Why? Because the iPhone is the PC of smartphones.
There is no piece of technological wizardry that I want so much as a Droid. Yet, I have decided to hold onto my iPhone. Why? Because the iPhone is the PC of smartphones.
