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  • Motorola Milestone exclusive to Expansys

    Motorola Milestone exclusive to Expansys

    Droid confirmed as arriving on 7 December 27 November 2009 17:23 GMT

    Further to our reports several days ago that the Motorola Milestone - formerly known as the Droid - would be arriving on 7 December, it's been confirmed that online retailer eXpansys will get an exclusive on the phone until the end of the year.

    Previously, retailers...

  • Motorola Milestone up for £439 UK pre-order

    Motorola Milestone up for £439 UK pre-order

    Stock due 7 December 25 November 2009 12:32 GMT

    The Motorola Milestone, the non-Verizon variant of the Droid by Motorola, has seen an online UK retailer put the new, high-end handset up for pre-order.

    If SuperETrader is to be believed, we can expect the Milestone to touchdown in the UK on 7 December with a...

  • Google Maps Navigation comes to Android 1.6. Phones, Mobile phone apps, Android, Google, Google Maps Navigation, GPS, Samsung, HTC, T-Mobile mytouch 3G, T-Mobile G1 with Google mobile phone, Car And GPS, Sony Ericsson, Motorola 0

    Google Maps Navigation comes to Android 1.6

    HTC Hero, Droid Eris, Samsung Moment and Behold all miss out 23 November 2009 20:58 GMT

    Google has announced that all handsets running Android 1.6 will now be able to get Google Maps Navigation for free.

    The news, which was announced on Monday, opens up the free GPS software beyond the Android 2.0 operating system and currently the only handset available,...

  • Motorola Motus emerges

    Motorola Motus emerges

    New Android handset with reverse flip keyboard to launch as the "Backflip"? 20 November 2009 13:05 GMT

    A new Motorola handset has emerged from the mists of the Internet as an as-yet-unconfirmed coming-soon Android device.

    The Motorola "Motus", said to be due an official announcement in early 2010, has been spotted in this oh-so-blurry spy shot sent into an Android...

  • Android 2.0 source code appears

    Android 2.0 source code appears

    Already hacked onto the G1 16 November 2009 9:34 GMT

    Google has published the source code of Android 2.0 - the next version of its operating system, and the one that appears on the recently-released Motorola Droid. Until now, only Motorola and HTC had access to the source, but Google has just opened it up for everyone.

    The...

  • Image credit: Phone Wreck

    Motorola Droid gets ripped apart

    Innards exposed, all in the name of curiosity 12 November 2009 16:54 GMT

    A user at gadget teardown site iFixit by the name of Dr. Wreck, has decided that what he really wants to do with his shiny new Motorola Droid smartphone is to rip it apart, exposing its silicon underbelly for the benefit of gawping tech geeks on the Web.

    According...

  • Droid by Motorola goes on sale in the States

    Droid by Motorola goes on sale in the States

    Makes you feel like a four star general with natural charisma, says Verizon 6 November 2009 11:40 GMT

    Today sees the sales kick off for the Droid by Motorola on the Verizon network in the States. 

    Those that signed up for more info have received the above mailer with the somewhat quirky message as follows:

    "The phone that makes you feel like a four star...

  • Who'll be selling the Motorola Droid in the UK?

    Who'll be selling the Motorola Droid in the UK?

    O2, T-Mobile and 3 say "not us, guv" 5 November 2009 18:17 GMT

    We've been doing a little bit of digging to find out who, in the UK, will be offering Motorola's forthcoming Droid handset. The Android 2.0-sporting QWERTY slider scored a whopping 9/10 in its Pocket-lint review, but given that it's supposed to be due on Friday in the...

  • Verizon: Droid becomes a family, other handsets coming

    Verizon: Droid becomes a family, other handsets coming

    Our intel suggests early November 28 October 2009 19:04 GMT

    Verizon has confirmed that the Droid name will become a family of handsets with multiple phones from different manufactures, rather than just the single offering from Motorola.

    The news, clarifies rumours on the Internet that the Verizon Motorola Droid isn’t...

  • PHOTOS: Droid by Motorola

    PHOTOS: Droid by Motorola

    Hands-on with the new Android 2.0 phone and its multimedia dock 28 October 2009 17:54 GMT

    Further to the news we brought you of Verizon's official unveiling of the Droid by Motorola, we now have a hands-on gallery of real-life pics to share with you, straight from its New York debut.

    The slim QWERTY slider will be the first Android 2.0 device to launch...

  • VIDEO: Verizon intros the Motorola Droid

    VIDEO: Verizon intros the Motorola Droid on film

    See those "Droid Does" claims demoed on video 28 October 2009 17:00 GMT

    ...3G, QWERTY keyboard, multi-tasking abilities, a 5-megapixel camera with video, voice-activated search, 3.7-inch high res widescreen, touchscreen display, Android 2.0, Google Maps Navigation, Wi-Fi, aGPS, Android Market, customisable homescreens, accelerometer, Bluetooth...

  • Verizon officially announces Motorola Droid

    Verizon officially announces Motorola Droid

    Android 2.0 handset due within weeks 28 October 2009 16:40 GMT

    Verizon has officially announced the teased and leaked Motorola Droid - or as it's officially dubbed "Droid by Motorola" - in the US with a launch date in early November and a $200 price tag to those happy to sign away 2 years of their mobile life.

    And happy...

  • Motorola launches digi-frames with dual displays and Wi-Fi

    Motorola launches digi-frames with dual displays and Wi-Fi

    Christmas range from £50 and up 28 October 2009 15:23 GMT

    Motorola has launched a new range of digital photo frames, including dual display frames and a Wi-Fi model that allows images to be sent directly to the frame by email.

    The LS1000W offers a 10.4-inch display, boasts 512 MB built-in memory, MP3 player and speakers,...

  • Droid becomes product range, not just a handset

    Droid becomes product range, not just a handset

    Many devices will bear the name 26 October 2009 10:26 GMT

    It seems like the Droid isn't just a phone from Motorola - it's a label that's going to be applied to a whole army of Android-powered handsets from the American cellphone network. Engadget Mobile is reporting that many phones will get the badge, including the forthcoming...

  • Motorola Aura Diamond Edition announced

    Motorola Aura Diamond Edition announced

    Gold'n'gems see high-end handset even more expensive at £3500 23 October 2009 11:59 GMT

    Motorola has just made its £1400 Aura even more expensive with the launch of the Diamond Edition, that takes the high-end handset and adds 18 carat gold and 34 diamonds.

    Plated in the gold, the handset gets 30 round-cut diamonds embedded in "sparkling arcs"...

  • DROID by Motorola officially outed...

    DROID by Motorola officially outed...

    ...then pulled as website slip spills beans on new Android 2.0 handset from Verizon 23 October 2009 1:53 GMT

    So much for a teaser campaign, Motorola has just gone live with full details of its yet unannounced handset the Droid thanks to a slip up from the website team.

    The microsite, which has since been pulled, offered, albeit briefly, a plethora of details no doubt...

  • Verizon teases with "Droid does" anti-iPhone ad

    VIDEO: Verizon teases with "Droid does" anti-iPhone ad

    iPhone's "iDon'ts" listed 19 October 2009 10:03 GMT

    Motorola's leaked Droid, a new Android-based handset, is getting very close to launch as Verizon - the mobile phone operator in the States that will offer the device - has begun a teaser campaign.

    "All the things your phone doesn't do, Droid Does", states...

  • Motorola Droid leaked in detail

    Motorola Droid leaked in more detail

    Pics and some spec posted online 19 October 2009 9:40 GMT

    After months of rumours, some specific info - and images - of the Motorola Droid have been leaked online by US blog Boy Genius Report.

    The new phone, due to launch on the Verizon network in the States, appears to be Motorola's high-end attack on the Android...

  • VIDEO: HELLOMOTODROID teaser

    VIDEO: HELLOMOTODROID teaser

    Sholes becomes Droid as Moto goes all-out with robot theme 16 October 2009 11:13 GMT

    It seems as if Motorola is going all out with the robot theme for its new, and as-yet unannounced, Android phone the Motorola Droid.

    Previously leaked under its production name of Sholes, the new gPhone is a QWERTY effort due to the Verizon Wireless network in...

  • Verizon to offer Android; CEOs leak new phones

    Verizon to offer Android; CEOs leak new phones

    Companies say they will develop new handsets together 7 October 2009 1:34 GMT

    US mobile phone carrier Verizon is the latest company to announce that it is hopping into bed with Google to develop a range of Android powered handsets.

    The news, announced on Tuesday, comes as Microsoft launches its Windows Phone, or Windows Mobile 6.5 operating...

  • Motorola DEXT gets release date

    Motorola DEXT gets release date

    Android handset due 6 October 5 October 2009 15:14 GMT

    Motorola has dropped us a line to tell us that its DEXT handset will be available on 6 October. The QWERTY slider is the company's first attempt at an Android handset, and is also the first to get the MOTOBLUR interface.

    As previously reported on Pocket-lint,...

  • PHOTOS: Motorola's DEXT Android handset

    PHOTOS: Motorola's DEXT Android handset

    With Motoblur UI 16 September 2009 10:23 GMT

    Here are a few snaps from the launch of Motorola's DEXT handset, which runs on the Android operating system. It's a QWERTY slider, like the original G1, but Motorola's chucked on some software to aggregate your friends together in a "lifestreaming" sort of way - called Motoblur.

  • Motorola DEXT confirmed for October launch

    Motorola DEXT confirmed for October launch

    CLIQ handset now official in UK 15 September 2009 21:59 GMT

    Motorola has officially launched the Motorola DEXT in the UK slating an early October launch date on Orange for the new handset.

    The Android powered handset, which is known as the CLIQ in the US, will be available exclusively in the UK on the Orange network...

  • Motorola: More Motoblur devices to come. Phones, Mobile phones, Motorola, Motoblur 0

    Motorola: More Motoblur devices to come

    Puts faith in Android 10 September 2009 20:16 GMT

    Motorola has promised it will launch multiple handsets in the coming months based on the Android platform the company's CEO has confirmed.

    "We will be introducing many more devices featuring this solution in 2010 in a variety of form factors," Motorola CEO...

  • VIDEO: Motorola Motoblur in action. Phones, Mobile phones, Android, Motoblur, Motorola Dext, Video, Motorola 0

    VIDEO: Motorola Motoblur in action

    Promo video showing you what its all about 10 September 2009 19:24 GMT

    Motorola has on Thursday announced what it hopes will be a lifeline in turning its fortunes around.

    Called Motoblur, the new interface will run on top of Google Android operating system all be your portal to your social life allowing you to update social networking...

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