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Google classic homepage sports Motorola Droid ad

Notice anything different about Google's classic homepage? Yep -- there's an ad for the Motorola Droid smartphone on it. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Home Page, Motorola Inc., Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-11-06

Revisiting the Motorola Droid on Verizon [Q&A]

Why the hate for drag and drop?Almost every review I have read faults the Droid because you can't auto-sync music:"(You can dump your music on a microSD card and pop it in, but it?s a copy-paste files affair, not a ?load my music? integrated experience.)"The Droid ships with a 16...

Tags: Smart phones, Motorola Droid, Droid, Apple iPhone, Revisiting, music, Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

News to know: Intel; Microsoft layoffs; Motorola, Palm; Oracle-Sun; MSN

Mega - Corps who cares...Mega-Corps are a drone workshop with oh no layoffs,pay cuts and we are not worthy.No thanks, smaller companies where the free market is exercised is the future.

Tags: Workforce management, Microsoft Corp., layoff, Mega-Corps, Palm Inc., MSN, Sun Microsystems Inc., Motorola Inc., Intel Corp., Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Revisiting the Motorola Droid on Verizon

Here's a gallery illustrating the new features of the Motorola Droid Google Android smartphone on Verizon. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, product photos, Motorola, Droid, Google, Android, smartphone, phone, Verizon, Andrew Nusca

Image galleries 2009-11-05

News to know: Intel; Microsoft layoffs; Motorola, Palm; Oracle-Sun; MSN

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion Mary Jo Foley: Are the Microsoft...

Tags: Layoff, MSN, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Motorola Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Storage, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Revisiting the Motorola Droid on Verizon: evaluating the details

You wanted to know more about the quirks of Motorola's new Droid smartphone. On the eve of its launch on Verizon, I address all your questions. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Motorola and Palm; will 2009 be designated as a comeback year?

wrongwell matthew, because you have been wrong consistently about the smartphone market the last few years i would argue they are both doomed, when you like them. the pre doesn't help palm as it should regardless of critical acclaim and motorola will participate in the race to the bottom (margin...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Mobile operating systems, RIM OS, Palm Inc., Pre, GSM, Motorola Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Motorola and Palm; will 2009 be designated as a comeback year?

Many of us believed that Palm was on the ropes and getting ready to go down for the count at the end of 2008, but they came out swinging at CES with the announcement of the Pre and WebOS. Motorola was a leader in the mobile phone business for years,...

Tags: Palm Inc., Motorola Inc., Motorola DROID, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Second Motorola Droid ad lands: 'What in the world is that?'

Stealth?Is this called a stealth commercial because it doesn't include any visible or audible information?Well, the Android invasion is coming. NTHollywood planes . . .At first, I thought that those aircraft might be the F-117, but the cockpit and other parts aren't shaped right - looks like some Hollywood mockups....

Tags: Motorola Inc., advertisement, stealth

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Second Motorola Droid ad lands: 'What in the world is that?'

The second Verizon advertisement for the Motorola Droid smartphone has landed, and it's a full minute of cinematic storytelling in the form of vaguely apocalyptic imagery. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Advertisement, Motorola Inc., Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Analyst: Big on Motorola, Android; no love for RIM, Palm

To Stay in Business,eventually they will turn to Android.The SAME WAY did HTC and MOTOROLA.and IT will not Take Long!RE: Analyst: Big on Motorola, Android; no love for RIM, PalmRIM forever!droid is cool, but read the comments on the original article.this guy is probably waaaay off.IT Analysts are kind of...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Investment, Handhelds, droid, IT-Analysts, Motorola Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., phone, Pre, v60

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Analyst: Big on Motorola, Android; no love for RIM, Palm

An analyst confirms it: the market is bullish on Google's Android Mobile OS as a true competitor in the smartphone game but not so big on the stale RIM Blackberry or the ho-hum Palm WebOS. by Sam Diaz

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., Analyst, Motorola Inc., Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-11-02

News to know: Spooky scareware; Ubuntu; Apple; Motorola

Here are today’s notable headlines: Scary software, orange gadgets for Halloween, Microsoft and Ubuntu. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Ubuntu, Apple Inc., Motorola Inc., Tools & Techniques, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-30

Motorola's Jha clarifies MotoBlur, Android 2.0 conundrum (Cliq vs. Droid)

What?That was not exactly a clarification, and I don't see this as a small issue. What, exactly, can we expect from Motorola as Android matures? Further, will it be possible to choose, at will, whether our handsets will use one or the other, or if MotoBlur can run on top...

Tags: Cliq, Android 2.0, Motoblur, Motorola Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Motorola Droid hands-on photos (Motorola Droid hands-on photos)

RE: Motorola Droid hands-on photos (Motorola Droid hands-on photos)It looks nice and I am partial to Motorola, but I think it is too much for me. I have a W755 and use the phone, send a couple of texts now and then, use the camera rarely, and listen to tunes....

Tags: Motorola Droid, Motorola Inc., HTC Hero, Verizon Communications Inc., photograph

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Motorola's Jha clarifies MotoBlur, Android 2.0 conundrum (Cliq vs. Droid)

Motorola co-CEO Sanjay Jha says that MotoBlur software will be on the bulk of the company's devices and will be used in the future to solve other consumer problems. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Motorola Inc., Tools & Techniques, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-29

With Motorola Droid, Verizon puts doubts about Google Android platform to rest [review]

Looks pretty nice, one comment on the article tho...[i]Further, Android 2.0 offers universal search, surfacing Web pages (history, bookmarks, etc.), contacts, applications and more all from the same search field widget. It?s a welcome addition.[/i]This is actually a feature of Android 1.6 and so not exclusive to the Droid or...

Tags: Smart phones, Motorola Inc., Google Android, Apple iPhone, Motorola Droid, Verizon Communications Inc., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Motorola delivers profit; Android-powered future awaits

Motorola reported a slight third quarter profit and projected better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings. But Motorola's real prospects going forward will depend on how many Android devices it can sell. Sanjay Jha, co-CEO of Motorola, said the company met its commitment to deliver Android devices. Now consumers just have to...

Tags: Motorola Inc., Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-29

Motorola Droid (Verizon Wireless)

Editors' note: Over the next few days we will continue to test the Droid and add the results to this review.You have to hand it to Verizon Wireless: though the Google Android operating system now extends to a handful of devices, the carrier was able to get the tech world...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, display, Color Support, Verizon Wireless, Motorola Inc., Motorola Droid

Product reviews 2009-10-29

Motorola Droid hands-on photos

Motorola's Droid is a Google Android 2.0-based smartphone that is a technical tour de force. Here's a look at the slider QWERTY device, due Nov. 6 for $199 on Verizon. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Photograph, Motorola Inc., Motorola Droid, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, product photos, Motorola, Droid, Google, Android, smartphone, phone, Verizon, Andrew Nusca

Image galleries 2009-10-28