Motorola Droid
While looking out for some news on latest gadgets and cell phones, I found this tech blog-onlygizmos- that had everything varying from announcement of new gadgets being launched to {detailed reviews|reviews} of cell phone handsets. And it was here, I read about a new addition in the portfolio (so to be made) of Motorola cell phone.
Okay. Without much delay, let me give the news to all the cell phone lovers that Motorola is going to release a new touch screen handset – Motorola Droid.Well, it is being speculated that this phone may be in those “iPhone killer” category.
Here goes a piece from the blog post:
“This is an exciting announcement for Verizon Wireless, as the Droid by Motorola is the first device that we are bringing to market under our ground-breaking strategic partnership with Google,” said John Stratton, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless. “Droid by Motorola gives customers a lifestyle device with access to more than 12,000 applications that will help them stay in touch, up to date and entertained, using the best 3G network in the country.”
Features of the New Motorola Droid Handset Are:
· 3.7“, 480 x 854, TFT capacitive touch screen
· Android OS, V2.0
· GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
· HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
· Accelerometer sensor
· Full QWERTY keyboard with 5-way navigation key
· 16GB internal memory further expandable through microSD
· Wi-Fi 802.11
· Bluetooth, V2.0 with A2DP
· microUSB v2.0
· 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash
· ARM Cortex A8 600 MHz processor
· A-GPS support, Google Maps Navigation
· 3.5 mm audio jack
Quite a number of features. But let’s see what it is like when Motorola Droid is actually out for the public to use and if it can really attract people to buy the phone. For detailed information about the phone and its launch date, read the comlpete post on the Motorola Droid Coming To Verizon On Nov 6.