February 20th, 2012

Motorola Atrix 3 Leak Promises A Quad-Core Chip, 720p Screen, And A Huge Battery

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The Motorola Atrix line has been a big one for the company. Yet with two iterations out so far, the phones have yet to really wow anyone. But according to this specs/photo leak, the Atrix 3 may leave you humming a different tune.

Tian Jin Daily reports that the Atrix 3 will sport a 4.3-inch 720p display, which is a nice start but that’s not even where things get exciting. Under the hood, you’ll find a quad-core Tegra 3 processor, 2GB of RAM and a massive 3300mAh battery. → Read More

June 7th, 2011

Leaked Photos Of Motorola Droid Bionic Suggest Processor, Design Upgrades

Chances are you may not remember the Motorola Droid Bionic. Why, you ask? Well, it may have something to do with the fact that the Android smartphone was announced five months ago, and has yet to ship. But that may be good news, since current rumors suggest the phone has undergone a little revamp pre-launch. After the release of the buggy Motorola Atrix, it only makes sense that Motorola wants to get every nook and cranny right before this device goes on sale. → Read More

April 6th, 2011

Motorola Xoom And Atrix Sales "Disappointing"

According to Pacific Crest analyst James Faucette, quoted in Forbes, sales of the Motorola Atrix and Xoom devices, darlings of the CES rodeo, have been “disappointing.” Ironically, the very devices designed to bring Motorola out of its 2010 slump have added to its doldrums and Faucette believes that the company must “quickly adjust and refresh its product portfolio” in order to remain competitive. → Read More

March 15th, 2011

Vidyo's HD Video Conferencing Platform Now Supports iPad 2, XOOM And Atrix

Video conferencing technology company Vidyo is enhancing its platform with support for Apple’s just released iPad 2, Motorola’s XOOM tablet and Atrix smartphone. The platform utilizes the company’s VidyoTechnology SDK, which is available to third parties, and enables 720p HD multipoint video conferencing that works on a range of mobile devices.

With Vidyo’s platform, customers can join video conferences from anywhere using a bunch of devices (see below for a list of previously supported hardware), from mobile phones to tablets or room systems, using client apps built by Vidyo or its partners. → Read More

February 22nd, 2011

Motorola Atrix 4G Gets Torn Down To The Underground

Our little buddy @grg is working on his Atrix review as we speak but that didn’t stop the kids at iFixIt from tearing down the 4G model for us all. Inside they found what they call “microchips” and a “battery cell,” all of which combine to offer telephonic communication with outside parties. → Read More

February 3rd, 2011

Motorola Atrix Hitting AT&T On March 6th: $500 With The Laptop Dock, $190 Without

Though the gadget-loving world is still debating just how useful the Atrix’s crazy little Laptop Dock accessory really is, this handset pretty much stole the show at CES on its uniqueness alone. A month later, AT&T has revealed all the pricing/ordering details. → Read More

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