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Motorola updates Android 4.0 upgrade schedule

Android Back in February, Motorola provided an update on its Android 4.0 update schedule, but at the time many devices that folks were wondering about, like the DROID RAZR and DROID 4, were listed simply as being in the "Evaluation & Planning" phase. Today...

Motorola DROID Bionic update soak test set to kick off soon

Android Good news for the Motorola DROID Bionic crowd today, as Motorola has begun sending emails to owners of the device on the Motorola Feedback Network, inviting them to take part in a preview of some new software. As is usually the case with these soak...

Motorola DROID Bionic maintenance update reportedly in the pipeline

Android If you count yourself among the number of folks whose smartphone weapon of choice is a Motorola DROID Bionic, you'll be glad to hear that a new update for your handset is in the works. That's according to a report out of Droid-Life, which claims...

ExclusiveVerizon's stance on bootloaders is typical and naive

Android The topic of locked bootloaders is a touchy one. The bootloader is the key to many modifications that are made to Android devices, and when it's locked it can be the cause of many a headache. Anyone who has tried to hack or mod their Android phone...

ExclusiveMotorola's Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade time frame is absurd

Android Easily one of the biggest sore spots for Android users has been software updates, which goes hand in hand with the nefarious (and sometimes blown out of proportion) fragmentation issues. As soon as the latest Android update is released by Google...

Motorola adds more devices to Ice Cream Sandwich update plans

Android Heads up, Motorola devices owners: Today the manufacturer has provided some updated information on its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade plans, adding some more devices to the update list and providing a window of time for the software's...

Motorola DROID Bionic software update begins pushing out to users

Android Last weekend we got wind of a new Motorola DROID Bionic soak test that was incoming, and then a few days later Verizon announced the full details of the update. Now Bionic owners are reporting that the new software has begun rolling out to users...

ExclusiveIs Motorola right to blame update latency on hardware?

Android One of the remaining issues with Android, despite the Android Update Alliance that formed in April of last year, is software updates. The alliance between Google and its partner manufacturers was brought together in an attempt to ensure new devices...

Motorola DROID Bionic software update detailed by Verizon

Android Remember that Motorola DROID Bionic soak test we heard about recently? At the time, it was speculated that it was for a maintenance update that was version 5.9.902, and now Verizon has posted a changelog for an update featuring that same build...

Motorola DROID Bionic soak test reportedly in the pipeline

Android Good news for Motorola DROID Bionic owners this weekend, as word has begun circulating that a soak test for an impending Bionic update is in the works. According to a report out of Droid-Life, Motorola is prepping a soak test for the Bionic, which...

Reader reactionsTop 5: Worst smartphones of 2011

Android We definitely saw some awesome phones in 2011 and I listed the top 5 smartphones in a previous post, but we also saw some disappointing phones as well. And I'm not just talking about low-end Android phones, though there were plenty of those. What...

Motorola DROID Bionic software update begins rolling out

Android Looks like this Tuesday is off to a good start for Motorola DROID Bionic owners, as reports have begun flowing in from users reporting that the massive bug fixing update we detailed last week has begun rolling out. Verizon's official @VZWSupport...

PopularMotorola DROID Bionic update detailed by Verizon, contains a bevy of bug fixes

Android Are you a Motorola DROID Bionic owner that's been feeling a bit down ever since the arrival of the DROID RAZR? Moto and Verizon might have just the thing to get you excited about the Bionic again. Verizon just posted the details of a new Bionic...

Reader reactionsDoes the DROID brand mean anything anymore?

Android Whether you’re someone who is currently on Verizon’s network, or you just watch the phone industry as a whole, then you know that the Big Red carrier is starting to get out of hand with their phone releases.

PopularVerizon and Motorola need to chill with all the DROIDs

Android One of the largest complaints from the Android camp as of late has been the fire hosing of new devices. Between November 2010 and the beginning of November this year, roughly 103 handsets were made and released worldwide by major Android...