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Motorola Replacing Google With Bing On Chinese Android Phones
9:21PM Kat Hannaford | Cynics will likely say China’s forcing Motorola to include Bing search instead of Google in Chinese Android phones, due to the ongoing war o’ censorship with Google. Me? Well, Bing is the better search engine. Kidding! More »
Software
AT&T: No Non-Market Apps On Android-Based Motorola Backflip
7:44AM Rosa Golijan | Apparently AT&T is struggling a bit with the whole idea of Android, a somewhat open mobile OS. Instead of embracing it and giving users a full experience, they’ve decided to cripple it and not allow the installation of non-market apps. More »
Screens
Motorola Patents Combining Several Phones Into One Big Screen
8:05AM Rosa Golijan | It’s time for movie night and you have several mobile phones but no decent-sized TV or monitor. No worries! With Motorola’s “Reconfigurable Multiple-Screen Display” technology you’ll be able to turn that pile of tiny phone screens into one big display. More »
Phones
Motorola Backflip Review: Not For Us, But Maybe For Them
8:00AM John Herrman | AT&T’s first Android phone, the Backflip, is a smartphone for people who probably wouldn’t otherwise buy a smartphone. And for them – and only them – it might just work. More »
Online
AT&T Ditches Google For Yahoo Search On Motorola Backflip
4:56AM Brian Barrett | AT&T’s first Android phone won’t ship with Google Search. Instead, The Motorola Backflip’s home screen will sport a Yahoo Search widget, and its browser will run Yahoo searches by default. Yep. I think that’s what they call a burn. More »
Software
Motorola CLIQ Firmware 1.3.18 Update Looks Like Trouble
4:22AM Mark Wilson | If you have a CLIQ, it’s probably a good idea to hold off on any updates, as a multitude of issues have cropped up. And most importantly, a T-Mobile forum mod recommends you “not to Master Reset your phone if your OTA update did not download or if you are experiencing issues at this time”. [T-Mobile forums via Android and Me via BGR]
Games
Quake III Runs Fragtastically On A Droid
1:11AM Mark Wilson | Ten years ago, Quake III required a PC tower with some gaming cred. Today, all you need is a smartphone running Android 1.6 or later. And it’s even a free download. More »
Phones
Motorola Devour Review: What Have You Done To My Droid?
10:20AM John Herrman | You can’t talk about the Devour, Motorola’s new slide-out QWERTY Android phone, without talking about the Droid, Motorola’s favoured child. And it’s precisely when pitted against the Droid that the Devour stops making sense. More »
Phones
Motorola Doesn’t Love Android That Much After All
9:55AM Matt Buchanan | Talking to the WSJ about the new Motorola, CEO Sanjay Jha had some interesting stuff to say. Like, if Motorola wasn’t poor, they’d develop their own OS. And now that Windows Phone doesn’t suck, they’re open to using it again. More »
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