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Droid 2 Review

August 19, 2010

The Droid 2 is Motorola’s second release of the popular (original) Droid. The newer Droid 2 sports several improvements both hardware and software wise. As I previously wrote about in my 5 reasons to buy the Droid 2, I covered mostly software aspects. In terms of noticeable hardware improvements, the Droid 2 sports a 1Ghz [...]

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The 5 Best Android Features

August 13, 2010

Let me make it clear that I had never owned an Android-based device until yesterday when I purchased the Droid 2. I never had a true understanding of the way the Android operating system worked and obviously I’m still learning as it’s only my second day using it. However, here are 5 features which stood [...]

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5 Reasons to Buy the Droid 2

August 13, 2010

Yesterday, I purchased the Motorola Droid 2. You may (and probably are) asking yourself why I would purchase the Droid 2 when I’m content with my iPhone 4. My reasoning? I wanted to experiment with something new. Plus, I love gadgets. So why not? I had a Verizon line which was eligible for an upgrade so I [...]

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Mobile Wars: Apple vs Google

February 18, 2010

It all started back in mid to late 2009 when Apple rejected the Google Voice application from the App Store. Shortly there after, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google resigned from Apple’s board. That is when this whole mobile war started to quickly heat up. I should point out that while Apple and Google do compete [...]

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Dell to Launch Android Based Smartphone

January 6, 2010

Today AT&T announced plans to launch five new devices from Dell, HTC and Motorola based on the Android platform. AT&T will be the exclusive carrier for Dell’s first smartphone in the U.S. market. The Dell smartphone will be known as the Mini 3 which already sells in other parts of the world. While the U.S. [...]

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Google’s Nexus One: Welcome to the Android Revolution

December 31, 2009

It is about to get real interesting in the mobile market. Google’s Nexus One (manufactured by HTC) is supposedly going to be on sale January 5th, 2010 at 9AM. The phone will be sold for $180 with a 2 year T-Mobile contract or $530 for a completely unlocked phone. The Nexus One is only the [...]

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Nexus One Boot Up Video

December 16, 2009

Behold! The Nexus One (The Google Phone) has been caught booting up (see video above). It looks pretty sleek (seems like it takes a while though?). Also, while I realize those are also Google colors I can’t help but think of the Windows logo at the same time. Nonetheless, enjoy the video! Also, this is [...]

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Verizon and Google Partner. Android Devices Will Be On The VZW Network.

October 6, 2009

In a press released earlier today (see below), Verizon and Google announced their strategic partnership to bring Android based devices (smartphones, netbooks, and even feature phones) to the Verizon Wireless Network. The talks of this partnership have been ongoing now for about 18 months between Eric Schmidt (Google Chairman/CEO) and Lowell McAdam (VZW President/CEO). The [...]

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