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Motorola DROID 3 gets update that fixes MMS bug, improves 3G connectivity and more

Motorola DROID 3 gets update that fixes MMS bug, improves 3G connectivity and more

For many Motorola DROID 3 users, a bug was preventing them from sending or receiving MMS messages but this is no ;longer the case thanks to an OTA firmware update that owners of the DROID 3 wre able...

posted: 28 May 2012, 16:36

Motorola explains why it won't update the Motorola DROID 3 and the Motorola DROID X2 to Android 4.0

Motorola explains why it won't update the Motorola DROID 3 and the Motorola DROID X2 to Android 4.0

Friday's updated Android 4.0 update schedule for Motorola practically confirmed that a pair of handsets out for less than a year, the Motorola DROID 3 and the Motorola DROID X2,...

posted: 19 May 2012, 12:07

Verizon shows off changelist for Motorola DROID 3 update

Verizon shows off changelist for Motorola DROID 3 update

Verizon's website shows the changelist for the Motorola DROID 3 update that is currently the subject of a soak test; no surprise, Android 4.0 is not included most likely die to that paltry 512MB of RAM, but that doesn't mean that...

posted: 05 May 2012, 01:19

Motorola DROID X2 and Motorola DROID 3 in midst of soak test

Motorola DROID X2 and Motorola DROID 3 in midst of soak test

Those who signed up to volunteer their Motorola DROID X2 or Motorola DROID 3 and participate in the latest soak test for both devices are in the midst of testing new firmware for the units; as you might imagine, neither phone...

posted: 04 May 2012, 14:20

Motorola DROID 3 owners get email about soak test

Motorola DROID 3 owners get email about soak test

Ok, so Motorola DROID 3 owners may not get to enjoy Android 4.0 on their device, what they can partake in is a soak test for the device; to be eligible for the test, you must be a member of the Motorola Feedback Network...

posted: 07 Mar 2012, 21:24

Motorola DROID 3 could be close to an update

Motorola DROID 3 could be close to an update

The developer community has come across a pair of new builds for the Motorola DROID 3, both if which can be flashed in stock recovery without root; once that is dome, you will not be able to revert back to older builds...

posted: 15 Feb 2012, 02:15

Easily Root your DROID 4 & 3, RAZR, RAZR MAXX, and BIONIC

Easily Root your DROID 4 & 3, RAZR, RAZR MAXX, and BIONIC

Now users of the Motorola DROID 4/3/RAZR/BIONIC can easily root their phone. Thanks to Dan Rosenberg's new MotoFail program for PCs, it can be accomplished in just a few short steps and in less than 5 minutes.

posted: 14 Feb 2012, 01:01

For a limited time, the Motorola DROID 3 is sliced to $49 with a new line

For a limited time, the Motorola DROID 3 is sliced to $49 with a new line

A solidly built handset with some nice specs, the Motorola DROID 3 is now down to $49 with a new line; Big Red needs to clear up some room on its shelves for the Motorola DROID 4 which was announced earlier this...

posted: 23 Jan 2012, 15:35

Motorola DROID 3 drops to $99.99, makes you really wonder how much the DROID 4 will cost

Motorola DROID 3 drops to $99.99, makes you really wonder how much the DROID 4 will cost

Now that’s all fine and dandy making the DROID 3 more than buyable at this point, but it does kind of allude to the pricing we might see with the Motorola DROID 4. Although we managed to get...

posted: 16 Jan 2012, 10:26

Verizon rumored to be offering DROID loyalty program

Verizon rumored to be offering DROID loyalty program

According to Droid-Life, Verizon is planning a DROID loyalty program in an attempt to retain current Android customers; the idea is to allow customers to upgrade to the newer and higher spec'dr Android models that seem to come out every...

posted: 29 Sep 2011, 22:58

DROID 3 update brings Google Talk video and more

DROID 3 update brings Google Talk video and more

An update has started to push out for the Motorola DROID 3 which adds video chat capabilities to Google Talk as well as a number of other bug fixes, including some that should make Blur more stable...

posted: 29 Sep 2011, 17:48

Update coming soon for Motorola DROID 3

Update coming soon for Motorola DROID 3

Remember the Motorola DROID 3? An update is coming later this month for the 3rd generation model of the phone that started Androidmania; a soak-test will be coming very soon followed by two days of evaluation by Verizon just to make sure everything is...

posted: 08 Sep 2011, 03:06

DROID 3 gets one-click root, could extend to all Gingerbread Motos

DROID 3 gets one-click root, could extend to all Gingerbread Motos

It took a bit over a month for the DROID 3 to be rooted, and once it finally happened, it took just a few hours to go from a command-line root method to an easy-as-pie one-click root. Now, we just need some custom ROMs...

posted: 25 Aug 2011, 20:43

Motorola DROID 3 is selling for free this weekend only through LetsTalk

Motorola DROID 3 is selling for free this weekend only through LetsTalk

Priced impressively for free with your digital signature on a new 2-year agreement, it’s rather hard not to take notice since it has been out for a short period of time. However, customers with eligible upgrades...

posted: 30 Jul 2011, 20:55

DROID 3 vs ThunderBolt vs iPhone 4: web browsing comparison

DROID 3 vs ThunderBolt vs iPhone 4: web browsing comparison

Continually seeing leaps in technology, the proliferation of web surfing on smartphones has been aided by network carriers aggressively expanding their data infrastructure across all four corners of the world. However, there are...

posted: 20 Jul 2011, 04:31

Motorola DROID 3 teardown reveals juicy hardware & tough disassembly process

Motorola DROID 3 teardown reveals juicy hardware & tough disassembly process

For starters, they mention that the handset is notoriously difficult to repair due to the lengthy disassembly process that it requires just to access its display and glass. Additionally, the entire process...

posted: 18 Jul 2011, 13:02

Amazon slashes Motorola DROID 3 price to $70 on contract

Amazon slashes Motorola DROID 3 price to $70 on contract

Wow, for a while we thought that the Motorola DROID 3 BOGO special was a real bargain, yet amazingly, Amazon has managed to come up with an offer that tops...

posted: 18 Jul 2011, 09:59

Verizon puts the Motorola DROID 3 on a BOGO deal

Verizon puts the Motorola DROID 3 on a BOGO deal

There is no denying that the Motorola DROID 3 is one pretty hot smartphone – dual-core 1GHz chipset, 4-inch qHD display, slide-out full QWERTY keyboard and a camera capable of...

posted: 18 Jul 2011, 06:54

Motorola DROID 3 receives its initial price drop to $149.99 on-contract through Amazon

Motorola DROID 3 receives its initial price drop to $149.99 on-contract through Amazon

As long as you can adhere to Amazon’s strict plan policy, you’ll more than enjoy the smartphone’s 2-year contract price of $149.99 – a $50 savings compared to Verizon directly. At the same time,...

posted: 15 Jul 2011, 09:01

Motorola DROID 3 benchmark tests

Motorola DROID 3 benchmark tests

Boasting a dual-core 1GHz TI OMAP4 processor with 512MB of RAM and a 30 percent faster graphics chipset over its predecessor, the Motorola DROID 3 is far from being a slouch when it comes to processing power...

posted: 14 Jul 2011, 19:20

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