Motorola

Motorola brand to be phased out by Lenovo

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Motorola Mobility, one of the most recognized brands in smart phones is being phased out by current owner Lenovo. After Google sold Motorola to Lenovo in 2014 the company had decided to focus the Moto brand on their high end smart phone devices and leave the Lenovo Vibe brand for their lower end budget devices. … Read more

Motorola Moto 360 Watch Fails To Impress

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After last week in seeing the launch of the Apple Watch I started to take a look at other competitors to see what they were doing.  Just as with the Apple Watch, the Android wearable watches require the use of cell phone or tablet to tether.  These to me greatly reduces the value of the … Read more

Google Keeps Patents Sells Motorola To Lenovo For $2.91B

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Even though Mobility had a check to Google for $2.92 billion they have decided to sell Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91 billion which includes $660 million in cash, $750 million in stock, and $1.5 billion to be paid out in 3 years. I think what blew it for us is when I insisted that we … Read more

Mobile Fun Giving Away Motorola Moto G Android Phone

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Happy Saturday!  How about a chance to win a free phone to start your weekend off with? Our friends over at Mobile Fun have just gotten the new Motorola Moto G and accessories for it in stock and since they’re so nice they’re celebrating by giving away a Moto G and a case for it. Isn’t that nice of them? Contest started yesterday actually and it will end on Midnight Friday November 29th. So hop on over and enter for your chance to win one…

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Our Staff First Thoughts on Motorola’s Moto G

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Google seems like it wants to disrupt the very fabric of the smartphone continuum. Fresh off the Nexus 5 with it’s insanely good $349 price tag comes the Google owned Motorola unveiling the Moto G. The slightly smaller and underpowered sibling as the Moto X. So what makes the Moto G so important as the … Read more

Motorola Moto-X Now in AT&T Stores

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Stopped in to a local corporate AT&T store and happened to come across the new Moto-X phone display. It is clean and well thought out. The range of colors certainly are attractive to the eye. Unfortunately in my 30 minutes in the store I didn’t see a single customs stop at the display. This was … Read more

Hello Moto (Google Owned Motorola) is using poor Security Practices

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It has come to my attention that Motorola (Google Owned Company) is using poor security practices. Located at this link Motorola Caught Slipping a user has found out that his Motorola Droid X2 is transmitting info to Motorola’s Blur Servers. Now if that is not alarming that Motorola is collecting your info when you login to … Read more

Google’s Motorola Patent Acquisition Continues To Fail Them

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Microsoft’s Xbox has won a preliminary ruling from an ITC judge that clears them of violating a Google Motorola patent dealing with ”sensor controlled user interface for portable communication device”. This is the last patent (out of 4) that Google Motorola has in their patent case against Microsoft. It looks for now that the 12.5 … Read more

Motorola RAZR HD Launches $149.99

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I have always had a soft spot in my heart for the Motorola RAZR HD because of the long standing history with the device name. I even reviewed the rebirth to Android when Motorola brought it back here. With a sizeable 4.7 inch screen that sports some SUPER AMOLED HD technology backed by Corning’s Gorilla … Read more