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Droid X Does – and Does 4G! (according to BestBuy)

by Droid X on September 1st, 2010

According to BestBuy’s latest advertisement page, there’s a “4G” shown in the screenshot of the Droid X. Perhaps this is sign that Verizon’s 4G LTE is coming real soon? We don’t doubt that it’s coming but we didn’t think that soon. Of course, I am sure it’s most likely an error by the graphic designer … Continue reading →

No Official Upgrade for Leaked 2.2 Droid X ROM?

by Droid X on August 31st, 2010

Motorola is reporting on their support forums that there’s no official upgrade path available for leaked 2.2 Droid X ROM. No worries though, if you’ve saved your original 2.1 ROM, you can always restore it, upgrade to the official Droid X 2.2, and should be back in no time. WARNING: Do NOT load the leaked … Continue reading →

Skyfire Browser Now Available for Droid X!

by Droid X on August 23rd, 2010

Skyfire, another great browser for Android smartphones, is now available for Droid X and it’s official as of last Friday. (Just received word from Skyfire reps.) To install, search for “skyfire” in Market. I’ve been using Skyfire on my Archos 7 tablet and one of the cool features about the Skyfire browser is that it … Continue reading →

Droid X Froyo Android 2.2 Update Coming Soon?

by Droid X on August 23rd, 2010

Motorola has just updated their Android OS upgrade page (Yes, they “updated” the “update” page!) with the same news that official Froyo Android 2.2 will be coming to Droid X at the end of this summer. Wait, summer is almost over, we’ve officially got only 7 more days of the-weirdest-summer-of-decade. (By the way here in … Continue reading →

Motorola Security Director Issues Cease and Desist Letter for Froyo!

by Droid X on August 22nd, 2010

Only days after leaked Froyo Android 2.2 ROM was introduced, Motorola’s security director issued a cease and desist letter to one of the sites hosting the ROM. Of course, we don’t know if this is official yet, it seems like it might have been a mistake as installing Froyo Android 2.2 is perfectly legal, based … Continue reading →

How to Install Froyo Android 2.2 on your Droid X!

by Droid X on August 20th, 2010

WHOOHOO! Froyo Android 2.2 is here for those of you who have a rooted Droid X! The steps are pretty simple and the devs got Froyo zipped into a single update.zip file so it’s really easy to install. There’s also a custom recovery you can install to backup your current Droid X 2.1, so you … Continue reading →

How to Switch Between Multiple Phones and the Droid X on Verizon!

by Droid X on August 19th, 2010

One of our readers asked me today if it’s possible to get a new Droid 2 or Droid Incredible and switch it back and forth from his Droid X. Let me tell you that it IS possible even though Verizon doesn’t use SIM cards. Verizon is based on CDMA, meaning it uses ESN numbers, which … Continue reading →

Droid X Clockwork Recovery!

by Droid X on August 13th, 2010

The Droid X devs have been working hard and what we have here is the first screenshot of a Droid X Clockwork Recovery, which allows you to flash custom ROMs, backup ROMs, and a whole lot more. This is good news for the Droid X community and users who have been waiting for this to … Continue reading →

Droid 2 Vs Droid X

by Droid X on August 13th, 2010

I will have further updates on this topic, Droid 2 versus Droid X but let me give you an insight since I have gotten hands on with the Droid 2 since yesterday. First of all, the Droid 2 doesn’t seem like its smaller than the Droid X because of its bulkiness. Droid X actually … Continue reading →

Droid 2 Hands-on Review!

by Droid X on August 12th, 2010

Yup, I got myself a new Droid 2, it’s exactly like Droid X with Froyo, without the HDMI and 4.3-inch screen, and with a QWERTY keyboard. I think for business users who have trouble with touchscreen devices, Droid 2 could be a good choice. Also, there’s many apps out there for developers (like me) … Continue reading →