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Verizon Adds Two New Phones – the Motorola Droid Eris and the BlackBerry Curve 8530

Published on: 10th November, 2009

Completing the line started with the Motorola Droid, Verizon launched the Motorola Droid Eris and the BlackBerry Curve 8530. Verizon is intending to counter balance AT&T that is self-proclaiming to detain the absolute control of the high-end market through smartphones like the Apple’s iPhone. Verizon could unveil no less than fifteen smartphones by the end [...]

Motorola’s Droid Affects Sales of Palm Pre and BlackBerry Storm2

Published on: 4th November, 2009

Jim Suva, analyst at Citigroup, expressed his opinion regarding the Motorola Droid and its impact on other handsets’ sales. According to Jim Suva, Motorola has launched one of the best offerings, referring to the Android 2.0-based Droid. At the same time, this handset could impact in a major manner on other launched devices of the [...]

Motorola’s Droid Migrates to Europe – Name is Milestone

Published on: 3rd November, 2009

Motorola’s Droid Migrates to Europe – Name is Milestone The Milestone is confirmed by Motorola as an international version of the Droid. Being the first Android phone with a multi-touch feature, the Milestone sports an 854×480 touchscreen, a 5-megapixel camera and is priced at $596 with a discount and without a contract. It will have [...]

Droid Eris – An Alter Ego of the Hero?

Published on: 1st November, 2009

HTC Droid Eris is said to be the second Android mobile device Verizon Wireless plans to include in its offering. The HTC Droid Eris is meant to be less powerful than the Motorola Droid, some sources say. Eris will be launched on November 6th and it relies on the same 528MHz Qualcomm processor and Android [...]

Motorola’s Droid – Similar Price as the iPhone’s

Published on: 1st November, 2009

Motorola officially launched its flagship Android phone, the Droid, also meant to be the Verizon’s main challenger to the iPhone. The Droid is the first Android phone to use Android 2.0 with a new web browser and exchange mail, as well as other improvements. It also sports the beta version of Google Maps Navigation, a [...]

Motorola Droid for AT&T Canada – Revealed by FCC Tests

Published on: 27th October, 2009

A confirmation of the fact that Motorola Droid is not limited only to CDMA has leaked from FCC. The agency has tested the handset by running WCDMA, which is the foundation for HSPA-based 3G access on the 850MHz and 1,900MHz bands of frequency. These bands are used by AT&T in the United States and by [...]

Can Motorola’s Droid Really Compete with iPhone?

Published on: 27th October, 2009

Verizon appears to have given up any hope of ever getting an iPhone contract from Apple. Its latest campaign for the new Motorola Droid is full of attacks on Apple and its flagship smartphone. Verizon is hardly fighting to promote Motorola’s Droid and to defeat iPhone’s popularity. This surprising campaign might seem a desperate tentative [...]

Is HTC Desire Only A Support for Droid?

Published on: 26th October, 2009

Verizon’s campaign against Apple and AT&T has reached its peak. Parts of the Verizon’s strategy are already unveiled, but others still remain hidden and can only be supposed or will even be surprising everybody, rivals and customers as well. Some rumors say that HTC Desire could be part of an entire series of Android-based handsets, [...]

Is October 28th the Final Date for Droid’s Unveil?

Published on: 24th October, 2009

Initially scheduled for November, the unveil of Motorola’s Droid seems to take place this month. Recent Motorola PR sources revealed that the promised official presentation of Droid could be rescheduled on October 28th. This comes after the carrier’s allusions to a November 9th or November 6th release date. It looks like Verizon is hurrying with [...]

Motorola Droid – Google’s Secret Weapon against iPhone

Published on: 21st October, 2009

Seeming to be Google own-designed, Motorola Droid will certainly be a tentative to beat iPhone’s popularity. Like in the case of T-Mobile G1, another Android device, Google was perhaps directly involved in specifying what kind of device they wanted to be manufactured by Motorola in order to increase its chances in successfully competing with Apple’s [...]

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