Last week, Motorola updated its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update schedule and while the news was good for some device owners, Droid 3 owners and Droid X2 owners saw their phones left off the list. In an effort to quell the storm, Motorola has explained why phones like the Droid X2 and the Droid [...]
We’ve already received one piece of bad news from Motorola in regards to the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for its devices and now it looks like we have a third piece to add. According to a letter from Dorothy Hodges of the Corporate Consumer Advocacy Office, the Motorola Droid X2 is not listed [...]
To celebrate the arrival of Verizon Wireless smartphones, Radio Shack has announced that it will be taking $100 off a purchase of a Verizon smartphone with the signing of a new two year contract. That $100 is instant, not a mail-in rebate, and it applies to all Verizon smartphones that Radio Shack currently offers, a [...]
Amazon is offering a pretty spectacular deal on new Verizon phones. Right now if you purchase a Verizon device, you get a $50 Amazon.com gift card good for anything the online retailer sells. Some of these deals are so cheap that you’ll actually make $49.99 by purchasing the phone. The best deals here can be found on [...]
Four days ago, Verizon Support announced that the Motorola Droid X2 Gingerbread update had started rolling out for one of Motorola’s newest devices and that the software would be rolling out in stages to Droid X2 owners. Well, it appears that that roll out went smoothly because late last night, Verizon made the Droid X2 [...]
After yesterday’s debacle involving a possible 4G LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, Verizon Support’s accuracy isn’t doing so hot. However, we just might believe the announcement they made today. The twitter account has sprung into action again today and claims that the Motorola Droid X2 Gingerbread update is rolling out today and [...]
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The middle of summer is upon us dear GBM readers and you know what that means? We have a plethora of new Android phones out on the market, enough to make your head swivel around and your hair turn gray. Well, it’s our job to make buying a new smartphone as easy as possible and [...]
Verizon’s Buy One Get One Free offer for the Motorola Droid 3 and the Droid X2 is good if you need two phones. But what if you want just one? Well, Amazon has you covered as the retailer has slashed the prices on both the Droid 3 and the Droid X2 to almost absurd amounts. [...]
Verizon’s ‘Back to School’ promo has begun and lo and behold, the newly released Motorola Droid 3 and the Motorola Droid X2 are a part of the deal. That means that both phones are currently available as buy-one-get-one free making this an extremely tempting offer for those that are sick and tired of waiting for [...]
Own a Motorola Atrix 4G or a Motorola Droid X2? Well, then you’ll be happy to know that Gingerbread is likely going to start rolling out soon for both Motorola smartphones as a soak test is definitely about to happen for the Atrix 4G and is likely going to begin soon for the Droid X2. [...]
It could be the tiered data, it could be the issues or it could the Motorola Droid Bionic that is pushing people away but whatever the case may be, prices on Verizon’s 4G LTE smartphones continue to fall and this time it’s over at mobile retailer Wirefly who is offering the HTC ThunderBolt for $99 [...]
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It’s that time again where we bring you what we think are the five best Android smartphones for your money. June’s list is a complete overhaul as every single phone that was May’s list has been replaced by new hardware. Summer has generally been an extremely fruitful season for new Android phones and the summer [...]
As many of you with Verizon handsets know, smartphones from Big Red come with a bunch of pre-loaded software – called bloatware – that can’t be uninstalled. Well, it appears that Motorola’s Droid X2, which comes with the usual stuff, allows for some of that bloatware to be removed. In the past, Verizon smartphone owners [...]
In addition to that sale on Windows Phone 7 devices that its holding throughout June, Amazon is also playing host to a seven day spring sale on some of Verizon’s top of the line devices.So, if you’ve been itching for a phenomenal deal on some of Big Red’s big name phones, the deals that Amazon [...]
So, you’re looking for a new Android smartphone. One of the big decisions you’re going to have to make is how big you want the display to be. You can go compact at 3.8 inches, you can grab a medium sized one at 4 inches or you may want a smartphone with a big screen. [...]
You know the saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it?” Well, Motorola and Verizon apparently had that phrase posted all over their offices when mulling over ideas for the successor to the original Motorola Droid X because the Motorola Droid X2 is a splitting image of its older brother. Beneath the hood though, the [...]
Motorola and Sprint have begun sending out invitations for a press event that the companies will be hosting on June 9th in New York City. And while the contents of the event are unknown, we suspect that it might have something to do with the newly rumored Motorola Photon 4G. While the invitations don’t say [...]
Verizon has unleashed a collection of hot new Android smartphones in the past two months including the HTC ThunderBolt, Samsung Droid Charge, HTC Incredible 2 and Motorola Droid X2 to name a few. If you have been holding out, now is a great time to get a great deal on a Verizon Wireless smartphone from [...]
Much like Verizon did with the HTC ThunderBolt, Motorola has posted a ton of video guides for the newly released Motorola Droid X2 that went up for sale online today and will officially arrive in stores on May 26th. These videos are absolutely essential for those of you that are thinking about making the Motorola [...]
Earlier today, Verizon finally made the long awaited successor to the original Motorola Droid X, the Motorola Droid X2, official and announced that it would go on sale online tomorrow and in stores in May 26th. However, if you don’t want to get it online, it looks like numerous retail locations will have the device [...]
Verizon has just announced that the Motorola Droid X2 dual core Android smartphone will be available online tomorrow May 19th and in stores on May 26th alongside the Sony Xperia Play. The Motorola Droid X2 will be available for $199 with a two year contract. The Motorola Droid X2 is a much awaited followup to [...]
It appears that the Sony Xperia Play will be launching the day that the Motorola Droid X2 is supposed to arrive, that day being May 26th, and it will be the first Verizon device rocking Google’s latest and greatest version of Android, Android 2.3 Gingerbread. While that’s good news for those on Verizon looking to [...]
The upcoming Motorola Droid X2 is a still unannounced Android smartphone for Verizon that leaked out for the first time all the way back in February of this year. It will be the successor to the wildly popular Motorola Droid X. UPDATE: Check out our Droid X2 Hands On Coverage, with comparisons to the HTC [...]
Been wondering when the Motorola Droid X2 would be hitting Verizon? Well, it looks like you don’t have to wonder anymore because Droid-Life has shored up some evidence that points to a release on May 26th. The evidence, in the form of some internal documents, points to direct fulfillment orders going down on May 19th [...]
Dummy units of the upcoming Motorola Droid X2 have begun to arrive at Costco which means that Verizon could very well be making some sort of announcement regarding the device in the not-so-distant future. It’s no secret that Verizon is preparing to launch a successor to the original Droid X. We’ve seen it on video, [...]
Just in case you needed a reminder about what the Motorola Droid X2 will bring to the table when it’s finally released by Verizon, a full spec sheet has leaked to surface which should put to rest any doubts skeptics may have had. The Droid X2 has seen a steady stream of leaks in the [...]
Last week, we saw the first official images of the upcoming and still unannounced Motorola Droid X2. Well, Pocketnow has kindly put together some a comparison using those photos that show the form factor differences between the original Droid X and the Droid X2. One thing you’ll notice in the photos is that there isn’t [...]
Another upcoming member of the Droid family, the Motorola Droid X2, has shown up in its first official press shots today and it looks like the Droid X2 is going to be called the Droid X^2. We’ve already seen the Droid X2 show up in pictures, appeared on video and we already have a very [...]
Verizon has yet to make the Motorola Droid X2 official but that hasn’t stopped the leaks from flowing through the cracks and today, the Droid X2 has shown up on video showing off its dual-core capabilities. The video gives us a pretty good look at the device and a nice glimpse at the boot up [...]
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