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Feb

7

2012

MotoActv update coming March 7th – Supports more sports and other capabilities

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by Jim Farmer
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MotoActv owners can look forward to an update on March 7th that will bring over 40 new activities to the little unit including yoga, pilates, dancing, and martial arts. Moto has also went ahead and tweaked the functionality of the MotoActv in this update. For instance, you’ll be able to activate the display with a flick [...]

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Feb

7

2012

DROID Bionic Software Update 5.9.902 Details have Emerged

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by Emily Aquin
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  Verizon has officially announced the 5.9.902 update for the Motorola DROID Bionic.  There have been rumors for a few weeks on just what Verizon had up its sleeve for the Motorola handset.  There is some good stuff packed into this update, including more stability.  The black screen lockups, camera lockups, idle resets and multimedia [...]

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Feb

7

2012

Motorola and Verizon officially announce the DROID 4

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by Robert Nazarian
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It’s hard to believe the 4th version of the original DROID is here. I remember buying the original the day it launched, November 6, 2009, which was the beginning of my love for Android. A little over 2 years later – Motorola and Verizon just made it official that the DROID 4 will indeed launch [...]

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Feb

6

2012

Motorola DROID Bionic Soak Test Arriving As Early As Tonight; Possible Android 4.0 Update? Probably Not

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by Roy Alugbue
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    Motorola has yet another soak test on its way out, this time for the DROID Bionic smartphone. It is perhaps the mysterious 5.9.902 update we heard about previously? It’s highly unlikely this update is the anticipated Ice Cream Sandwich update you owners are yearning for, as the DROID RAZR/RAZR MAXX would likely be the first MOTO phones to [...]

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Feb

4

2012

Quick Rant: Why I Love My Motorola Xoom Wifi Tablet And Don’t Plan On Upgrading Anytime Soon

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by Roy Alugbue
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  What does a tablet mean to you? To most, it’s something that lets you have productivity on the go— emails, social communication, reading articles and e-books, etc. Of course consumers realize it’s possible to do all that with a notebook computer or netbook. However, it’s no secret that notebooks are losing in popularity because [...]

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Feb

4

2012

Woot Sold Refurbished Xoom Tablets with Previous Owner’s Data Still Onboard

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by Stacy Bruce
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I don’t know, maybe you’re familiar with this, but recently Woot.com had a sale on refurbished Motorola Xoom tablets and not surprisingly people didn’t waste any time clearing them out. According to Moto, a batch of 100 Xoom Wi-Fi tablets sold between October and December 2011 on Woot weren’t properly refurbished. Say what?! Yeah. Apparently [...]

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Feb

3

2012

Motorola scores a victory over Apple as the German patent battle continues

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by Chris Stewart
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It was only yesterday we wrote about Apple’s claims against Samsung in Germany and just as one would expect, the saga continues. This time it’s Motorola’s turn to go up against the Cupertino giants although, just to break the usual trend, it’s Apple’s turn in the dock. The groundwork for this case was actually laid back [...]

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Feb

3

2012

AT&T Motorola ATRIX 2 gets updated to v55.13.25

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by Robert Nazarian
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An update for the Motorola ATRIX 2 just started rolling out. This will bring your software version to 55.13.25.MB865.ATT.en.US. The enhancements include: Camera – Enhancements to deliver better overall picture taking experience so you never miss a moment Google Music – Addition of Google Music application so you have greater access to the world of music. [...]

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