Motorola announces DROID, the world’s first smartphone powered by Android 2.0
October 29th, 2009 | by Kumaran |
Motorola today announced Motorola DROID A855, the first device powered by Android 2.0 and features the brainpower and breakneck speed of a modern smartphone. Motorola DROID is designed to outperform where other smartphones fall short. It features a solid exterior, intelligent interior and is one of the thinnest full-QWERTY slider phones available. DROID delivers high-speed Web browsing, voice-activated search, a customizable large touch screen and access to thousands of apps and hundreds of widgets from Android Market.
Key features of DROID include:
- World’s thinnest slide-out QWERTY keyboard
- 3G Web and full HTML browser
- Cinematic 3.7” high-resolution display with more than 400,000 pixels
- Powerful and fast Google voice-activated search
- Run up to 6 apps simultaneously and customize the homescreen with thousands of apps and hundreds widgets from the Android Market
- 5 megapixel camera with flash, DVD-quality video capture and 16GB memory card included
- Integrated work and personal email pushed right to you
- Google Maps Navigation (Beta) with free turn-by-turn directions
Motorola DROID will be available Nov. 6 online and in stores from Verizon Wireless, nation’s largest and most reliable 3G network.
For more information, product specifications and images of DROID, please visit Motorola Media Center Fact Sheets.
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