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Motorola Updates ICS Schedule: DROID RAZR, RAZR MAXX Set for Q2, BIONIC and More in Q3

Motorola Mobility has made several updates to its Ice Cream Sandwich update schedule, specifically concerning the DROID RAZR, DROID RAZR MAXX, DROID 4, DROID BIONIC, DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and 10.1, and MOTOROLA XOOM WiFI + 3G. In the next month and a half, U.S. owners of the DROID RAZR, RAZR MAXX and XOOM WiFi + 3G can expect

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Verizon Reveals 14 Devices Scheduled to Get Android 4.0

I hope you’re sitting down, Verizon customers, because this news is about to make your knees weak. Verizon on Tuesday announced a full list of devices slated to received the Ice Cream Sandwich treatment, and it is sure to please quite a few Android owners. In all, 14 devices – including the HTC Thunderbolt, Droid

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The Time to Make a Flagship

The Droid X2, the Droid 3, the Photon 4G, the Droid Bionic, the Atrix II, the Droid Razr. Six phones, six months. Any one of them could be considered flagships based on their specifications, yet none have had the time to establish themselves as such. Another Motorola phone keeps popping up. Debut, debut, debut. The

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Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich: A Delicious Treat

Watching Ice Cream Sandwich, aka Android 4.0, get unveiled this week, I got chills. ICS is a stunning update — no, reboot — of the Android mobile operating system. So much was announced that it actually took me a day or two to digest it all. And now that I have, let me dive into

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Motorola Droid Bionic Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich Update

The Motorola Droid Bionic should be getting an Android Ice Cream Sandwich update, according to a recent comment thread on Facebook. The official Motorola Facebook page admin commented on a Droid Bionic owner’s post about the possibility of ICS coming to the Droid Bionic, and things went down like this: Although Droid-Life uncovered this gem

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Alleged Nexus Prime Boot Animation Caught Running on Droid Bionic

Although we’ll have to wait a little while longer to get our hands on the alleged Samsung Nexus Prime, that hasn’t stopped one YouTube user from showing us the not-so-mysterious device’s boot animation running on a Droid Bionic. It isn’t much, but for those patiently awaiting what Samsung has in store, every little bit of

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Motorola Droid Bionic Review (video)

The Droid Bionic was long overdue by the time it landed in September, although the $300 contract price sent some people running to the hills. Meanwhile, others found this Moto handset’s dual-core 1 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 4.3-inch qHD display and 4G/LTE support impossible to resist. So is this top-of-the-line Android phone worth the

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Droid Bionic Overview (video)

The Motorola Droid Bionic — we’ve unboxed it, run Quadrant tests on it, and now we’re starting to get to the meat and potatoes: the user experience. I’ll go in-depth with all that in a full review coming up, but I didn’t want to leave you hanging in the mean time, so I pulled out

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Droid Bionic Benchmarked: How Fast Is It? (video)

We previewed the Motorola Droid Bionic at CES, held our breath over the rumors and long delays, and then recently finally cast off the box and put our hands on the super-sleek release version of this now-mythic device. So what’s left? Well, after so much anticipation, it’s fitting that we dig in and check out

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Droid Bionic Unboxing & Hands-On (video)

The Droid Bionic has become the Motorola handset that haunts our dreams. I first got some hands-on time with the device at CES earlier this year, and here we are eight months later finally unboxing it.  What the heck happened? This poor phone has gone through a heck of a journey to get to this

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Droid Bionic Lands: Available Now at Verizon for $300

Here ye, here ye — Please note, tech fans, that the Droid Bionic has finally, finally landed on Verizon. Moto’s long-awaited 4G LTE Droid Bionic puts a dual-core 1 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM in your hands, and 4.3-inch qHD display, all in a svelte, supermodel-thin form factor. As far as specs go, this is

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Motorola Droid Bionic Coming To Verizon September 8 For $299.99

If you’ve been waiting to pick up a Droid Bionic, tomorrow is your big day. The Android phone is slated to officially go on sale tomorrow, priced at $299.99 with a new 2-year contract. We’ve known the Droid Bionic’s release date for a little while now. The $299.99 price tag was the real shocker with

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Droid Bionic Confirmed for September 8th

While most of the United States had its eyes on the East cost last night due to Hurricane Irene, Motorola quietly announced on the official Droid Bionic Twitter account that the phone we have been waiting for since January would be available on September 8.  Considering how long we’ve been waiting for the Droid Bionic,

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Size Matters: How Much Phone Is Too Much?

Remember when going smaller and smaller was the big phone trend? Tired of the bricks and bags, the cellular industry starting putting out some pretty teeny tiny mobile phones over time, even spawning parodies like the Zoolander microscopic wonder. Boy, do things change, especially when it comes to smartphones. The single, stunning aspect of the

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Motorola Droid Bionic Will Be 300 Smackers?

Although it’s not official, we’ve gotten a fairly compelling scoop about the Motorola Droid Bionic’s minimum advertised price, which is slated at $299.99 with a two-year Verizon Wireless voice and data contract. At this point, do we even need an official announcement for this glorified Atrix 4G that runs on the “Can you hear me

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Droid Bionic Finally Ready to Flex Its Muscles Says Best Buy Ad

And the Droid Bionic sightings just keep on comin’… If there was ever any doubt that this much-anticipated, almost freakishly long-awaited device is about to drop, this should certainly seal it. A very reliable tipster has sent us this unreleased ad spotlighting the Verizon dual-core LTE Android smartphone. The ad is slated to run in

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Motorola’s Droid HD Makes A Photo Appearance?

Photos of an unannounced handset hit the web this morning, rumored to be the Droid HD. Obtained by Engadget, the pictures show the mystery handset beside what is thought to be the Droid Bionic, as well as a few shots by its lonesome. The pictures show the “Droid HD” is running Gingerbread, has a 4.5-inch

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Motorola Droid Bionic vs. Motorola Atrix 4G: Spec War

We’re taking Motorola’s two dual-core Webtop phones and letting them duke it out on paper. It’s the Motorola Droid Bionic vs. the Motorola Atrix 4G Spec War. We were able to attain these specs straight from Motorola’s site before they hastily took down the spec page (oops!), but they seem logical enough. In the end,

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Droid Bionic Details Revealed: 4.3″ qHD Screen, Wireless Printing (Exclusive)

Thanks to an anonymous tipster we now know a little more about the upcoming Droid Bionic. These images of the Tips and Tricks manual for the phone fell into our inbox late last night, and reveal a few details about what we can expect from the highly-anticipated LTE handset. 4.3″qHD display We’ve heard a few

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Droid Bionic to Ship with Two Batteries?

As we keep waiting for the Droid Bionic to ship, rumors keep leaking out of what we can expect.  The newest information to cross the TechnoBuffalo desks comes from a trusted source that has never led us astray before, and things seem to be a little odd in the world of the Bionic. Our known

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Leaked Verizon Roadmap Spills the Dates of New Phones

A new roadmap of releases has been leaked showing off what we can expect from Verizon over the next few months, and while most of them we knew were coming, at least now we’re getting some dates for them as well.  Oddly this came out through IGN, a site best known for its gaming news,

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A Droid Bionic Release Date Finally Gets Hinted At

In a rather ambiguous message on the official Droid Bionic Twitter stream, it seems that the phone (which likes to talk about itself) will be releasing in thirty days or less.  This phone has become like a myth in how it keeps popping up and disappearing yet again over time.  While we had some form

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HTC Vigor, LG Revolution 2, Droid Bionic Launching Soon on Verizon?

Leaked MAP (Minimum Advertised Price) documents obtained by Droid-Life point to four new phones set to launch in the near term on Verizon Wireless. Make that three new phones and one long overdue one, as we’ve been waiting on Droid Bionic for months and months now. As shown in the photo, one Motorola, two HTCs

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Droid Bionic Confirmed by Motorola for Sept. Release

At long last Motorola has made at least some form of formal statement on the release of the Droid Bionic.  During a quarterly earnings call yesterday, Motorola Mobility CEO Sanjay Jha stated that the device will be “in stores in September.”  Hey, that’s only eight months since we saw it at CES, what do you want

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Droid Bionic Cases Appear at Retail; Phone Still Missing

It appears that once the Droid Bionic finally breaks cover you won’t have to worry about waiting for accessories to appear for it. A reader named Paul found a hard shell and a gel case for the MIA Droid Bionic literally hanging on the pegs at a Meijer in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan adding to the

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