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Google breaks from tradition, posts DROID ad on home page
Google's home page: a benchmark for simplicity in web design. Like clockwork, you can expect a text box, a pair of buttons, a logo (usually stylized these days), and not much else -- and if there's one thing you definitely won't see, it's an ad. So wait, what's this? Google is breaking from ...
Verizon confirms pricey Motorola DROID tethering service
MobileBurn.com — Verizon Wireless has confirmed that it will offer tethering functionality for the Motorola DROID in 2010 and has detailed the pricing breakdown for the service. Read the full story here. (more) Verizon confirms pricey Motorola DROID tethering service
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iPhones Are For Sissies
futurelawyer.typepad.com — Droid Verizon Wireless. Finally, a phone for the rest of us. I got a Droid yesterday, and it is a geek dream. Compared to the iPhone and iPod Touch, if feels geek serious, is heavy but not too heavy, and has a removable battery that lasts 6 and 1/2 hours. That is about 4 hours more than I ... (more) iPhones Are For Sissies
Motorola's Droid review: It's the best phone on Verizon
latimesblogs.latimes.com — We're getting this out of the way now: Motorola's Droid is the best Google phone on the market. Maybe that's not saying a whole lot. The Droid's only competitors in the U.S. are T-Mobile's 1-year-old G1, its chubby younger brother the MyTouch ... (more) Motorola's Droid review: It's the best phone on Verizon
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Google promotes the Moto Droid on its homepage
IntoMobile — ... is known for not carrying any ads at all. There are no doubts in my mind, Google bets heavily on Android and I’m guessing this is their way to show the true iPhone killer is now available, sporting the latest version of Google’s mobile OS – Android 2.0. We’re also unaware whether some cash was exchanged in the process, and considering Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has spent a small fortune for Droid promotion, that also sounds like a viable option. [Via: Engadget Mobile] Related News from IntoMobile: ...

Google promociona al Motorola Droid desde su home
Celularis — ... que pueden ver en la (casi) siempre minimalista home de Google. Sólo lo podían ver los usuarios en Estados Unidos donde el Milestone salió para Verizon. Sabíamos que Motorola y Google habían trabajado juntos en el Droid pero esto demuestra más que cualquier otra cosa, la importancia que Google le está dando a Android… aunque lo que no sabemos es que tipo de arreglo monetario entre Verizon, Google y Motorola puede llegar a haber atrás. Vía engadgetmobile ...

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