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Motorola Milestone 2 review: First Look

We attended the launch of the Motorola Milestone 2, the Android 2.2-powered, MotoBlur-rocking, follow up to last year’s highly successful Motorola Milestone. Here are our first impressions
Motorola officially announced the Motorola Milestone 2 and we were there to get a hands-on first look at the Android 2.2-powered smartphone. Obviously, the Milestone 2 is the [...]

Video: Motorola Milestone 2 hands on

The Motorola Milestone 2 is Moto’s latest Android device to appear and we were lucky enough to get our hands on it at the UK launch
Motorola’s Milestone was a pretty popular device when it arrived last yeat and the follow up, AKA Milestone 2, looks just as exciting.
With a 1GHz processor, Android 2.2 and [...]

Motorola Milestone 2 photos

Take a look at our hands on gallery of the Motorola Milestone 2
We were at the launch of the Motorola Milestone 2 and took a closer look at the device.
For more on the Milestone 2, take a look at our hands on video or read our first look review.

Motorola Defy review: First Look

Motorola announced the Android 2.1-powered Defy and we were there for a hands-on first look at the new rugged smartphone from Moto
Motorola has announced the Android 2.2-powered Motorola Milestone 2 and the water, rust and scratch-resistant Motorola Defy, which is also powered by Google’s Android OS – just Éclair (2.1) in this instance.
But [...]

How to download and save YouTube videos on the Motorola Milestone 2

We show you how to download and save YouTube videos on the Motorola Milestone 2
The Motorola Milestone 2 features a YouTube application so that you can watch videos o the move.
However, if you don’t have signal on your phone, you’ll be very disappointed.
Here, we show you how to download and save videos to your [...]

How to set up a Wi-Fi connection on the Motorola Milestone 2

We show you how to set up and connect your Motorola Milestone 2 to a Wi-Fi network
The Motorola Milestone 2 features Wi-Fi b, g and n, so it’s pretty likely that you’ll want to connect it to your home or work Wi-Fi network at some point.
Here, we show you how to set up your [...]

How to set up POP3 and IMAP email accounts on the Motorola Milestone 2

We show you how to set up POP3 and IMAP email accounts on your Motorola Milestone 2
The Motorola Milestone 2 can handle POP3 and IMAP email, so whatever email service you use, you can set it up.
Here, we show you how to set up your email on the Motorola Milestone 2.

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Video: Motorola Defy hands on

We take a look at the Motorola Defy at the UK launch
The Motorola Defy is Moto’s latest budget Android device and runs on Android 2.1.
With Motorola’s MotoBlur function, you can keep up to date with all your social networks too.
Take a look at our video to see the Defy hands on.

Motorola Flipout review

We review the Motorola Flipout – a swivel Android device from Motorola
Motorola’s Flipout is certainly going to generate some very mixed opinions, but the manufacturer is hoping that it will appeal to a youthful market that want to be different.
The handset will initially be available exclusively on Orange, the same network that went out [...]

Motorola Milestone XT720 review

We review the Motorola Milestone XT720 – an 8-megapixel Android monster
Motorola has had a period in the doldrums, but has resurfaced recently with its Android toting Milestone and Dext handsets. Now there’s another new entrant, the Milestone XT720. Is this another upward step for Motorola in its return to top form?
The Milestone XT720 certainly [...]

Motorola Milestone XT720 specs

Full specs of the Motorola Milestone XT720 from Know Your Mobile

Network
TBC

Latest Deals
Motorola Milestone XT720 deals

Price
From free on contract, £360 SIM free

Frequency
Quad band

Phone Style

Touchscreen

OS
Android 2.1

Thickness
10.9mm

Length
116mm

Width
60.9mm

Weight

160g

Built-in Memory
150MB

Additional Memory
MicroSD card slot

High-speed Data
HSDPA

Connectivity
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and A-GPS

Screen Size
480×854 pixels, 3.7-inches

Secondary Screen Size
N/A

Screen Colours
16 million

Camera
Yes

Camera Resolution
8-megapixel

Flash
Yes

Ringtones
Yes

Music Player
Yes

Music Formats
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+

Radio
Yes

Speaker
Yes

Internet
Yes

Browser
HTML

Processor
ARM Cortex A8 720 MHz processor

Games
Yes

Battery
Li-Po 1390mAh, 320hrs standby, 4.5hrs [...]

Motorola Milestone 2 specs

Full tech specs for the Motorola Milestone from Know Your Mobile

Network
TBC

Latest Deals
HTC Milestone 2 deals

Price
TBC

Frequency
Quad band

Phone Style

Touchscreen

OS
Android 2.1

Thickness
TBC

Length
TBC

Width
TBC

Weight

TBC

Built-in Memory
8GB

Additional Memory
MicroSD card slot

High-speed Data
HSDPA

Connectivity
Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth and A-GPS

Screen Size
3.7-inch, capacitive touchscreen

Secondary Screen Size
N/A

Screen Colours
16 million

Camera
Yes

Camera Resolution
5-megapixel

Flash
Yes

Ringtones
MP3, WAV

Music Player
Yes

Music Formats
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player

Radio
Yes

Speaker
Yes

Internet
Yes

Browser
HTML/XHTML/WAP 2.0

Processor
750MHz OMAP processor

Games
Yes

Battery
TBC

Motorola Charm specs

Specs for the Motorola Charm from Know Your Mobile

Network
TBC

Latest Deals
Latest iPhone 4 deals

Price
$269.99

Frequency
Quad Band

Phone Style

Touchscreen w/ full Qwerty

OS
Android 2.1

Thickness
TBC

Length
TBC

Width
TBC

Weight

TBC

Built-in Memory
512MB of RAM and by 512MB of ROM

Additional Memory
16GB of storage via microSD card

High-speed Data
GPRS, EDGE, Wi-Fi, HSDPA

Connectivity
Bluetooth, USB

Screen Size
2.8-inch QVGA

Secondary Screen Size
N/A

Screen Colours
16M

Camera
Yes

Camera Resolution
5-megapixels

Flash
Yes

Ringtones
Polyphonic, MP3, Truetone

Music Player
Yes

Music Formats
MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A

Radio
Yes

Speaker
Yes

Internet
Yes

Browser
HTML

Games
Yes

Battery
TBC

Motorola DROID X specs

Motorola DROID X specs from Know Your Mobile

Network
TBC

Latest Deals
Latest Motorola DROID X deals

Price
TBC

Frequency
Quad band

Phone Style

Touchscreen

OS
Android 2.1

Thickness
TBC

Length
TBC

Width
TBC

Weight

TBC

Built-in Memory
8GB

Additional Memory
MicroSD card slot, up to 32GB

High-speed Data
HSDPA

Connectivity
Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth and A-GPS.

Screen Size
4.3-inch, 854×480 pixels

Secondary Screen Size
N/A

Screen Colours
TBC

Camera
Yes

Camera Resolution
8-megapixel camera

Flash
Yes

Ringtones
MP3, WAV

Music Player
Yes

Music Formats
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player

Radio
Yes

Speaker
Yes

Internet
Yes

Browser
HTML,XHTML

Games
Yes

Battery
TBC

Motorola MOTO Z10 reviews round-up

What do other mobile experts think about the Motorola MOTO Z10? We round up review comments and opinions from key online and print publications

(4/5)

Mobile Choice "With the emphasis on video, the MOTO Z10 succeeds in achieving its aim. Motorola has produced a handset that doubles up as [...]

How to change themes on the Motorola MOTO Z10

By changing themes on your Motorola MOTO Z10, you can quickly and easily transform the look of your phone – we show you step-by-step how to do it
It’s quick and easy to transform the out-of-the-box look and feel of your Motorola MOTO Z10, simply by changing the theme – something you can do with [...]

Motorola ROKR E8 technical specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Motorola ROKR E8, a phone designed for serious mobile music playing

UK Launch
Q2 2008

Network
Al

Price
0-£200

Frequency
Quad-band

Phone Style
Candy bar

Thickness
10.6mm

Length
115mm

Width
53mm

Weight
106g

Built-in Memory
2GB user memory

Additional Memory
MicroSD (up to 4GB)

High-speed Data
GPRS, EDGE

Connectivity
Bluetooth, USB

Screen Size
240×320 pixels

Screen Colours
262,000

Camera
Yes

Designer Lens
No

Camera Resolution
2 megapixels

Zoom
8x Digital

Flash
No

Video Resolution
144×176 pixels

Ringtones
Polyphonic, MP3, AAC

Music Player
Yes

Music Formats
MIDI, MP3, AAC, AACplus, eAACplus, WMA, WAV, AMR-NB, Real Audio (RA) [...]

Motorola ROKR E8 review

We review the Motorola ROKR E8, a mobile geared up for music that debuts Motorola’s ModeShift control panel button-changing technology
Let’s kick this review off with some sound effects – unusual for a text based review but nonetheless they pretty much sum up our feelings about the ROKR E8. Pick it up: “Ooooh.” Try [...]

Motorola ROKR E8 camera samples

A selection of digital images taken with the Motorola ROKR E8 to demonstrate the performance of its 2-megapixel camera
The Motorola ROKR E8 is one of Motorola’s music-centric mobiles, although camera action is also one the elements highlighted by the ModeShift technology debuted on this handset.  ModeShift changes the type of virtual buttons that [...]

Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 review

We take a look at Motorola’s first real foray into the camera space to see whether the company’s dalliance with Kodak has paid off
What do mobiles phones get up to on a raucous night out? Embarrassing pictures on Facebook and a hangover like the rest of us, perhaps? If you’re Motorola’s experimental ROKR E8 [...]

Motorola MOTOJEWEL review

We review Motorola’s MOTOJEWEL, and wonder if making the U9 shinier will have any extra appeal
The MOTOJEWEL is the girlie upgrade to the U9, apparently inspired by ‘this season’s fashion for oversized jewels’, according to Motorola marketing material. At first glance, it’s not a bad looking little gadget. Unlike the bold pink and purple [...]

Motorola ROKR E8 reviews round-up

From mid to full rating, the Motorola ROKR E8 has some mixed reviews, check out our reviews round-up and decide for yourself

(78%)

CNET.co.uk “There’s no doubt in our mind that this is a great handset and a smashing music phone. It’ll take a while to get used to it and [...]

Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 reviews round-up

Check out our reviews round-up of the Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 and discover what the other experts say

(3/5)

Mobile Choice Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 Review “The camera experience is adequate, but there’s not enough going for the MOTOZINE ZN5 to make it truly memorable.” Go the Mobile Choice website

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Motorola RAZR V8 review

The original V3 defined mobile phone style in 2004, but is it enough to compete with the competition of today? We review the Motorola RAZR V8
The original RAZR V3 with its sleek clamshell styling was the original ultra slim phone in 2004. The RZR2 V8 has come a few years later, and comes with [...]

Motorola RAZR V8 reviews round-up

Check out our reviews round-up to discover what the other experts think about the Motorola RAZR V8

(79%)

CNET.co.uk “The Motorola Razr 2 V8 is definitely a step in the right direction and will make many Razr fans very happy. It’s a shame there’s no 3G, no memory card slot and [...]