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The Newly Released Motorola Droid 2

July 29, 2010

When it released, the Droid 2 by Motorola was expected to become one of the most sought after modern smart phones on the market today. While Motorola recently launched the Droid X, the Droid 2 is said to include a number of new and improved features compared not only to Motorola’s other offerings, but to the majority of smart phones consumers can buy. The exact specifications of the Droid 2 are are currently unknown, but it is expected to cost in the range of $200 when paired with a two year service agreement with telecommunications giant Verizon. It will feature a 1 GHz processor, which is similar to that of other high end smart phones available today, 512 MB of RAM, a memory card with an 8 GB capacity, a newly redesigned keyboard, and a camera with the ability to take 5 MP resolution pictures. Because of the Motorola Droid fanbase and popularity, quite a few Motorola Droid 2 accessories have already hit the market, including products for protecting the body of the smart phone as well as the screen, such as Motorola Droid 2 cases and Motorola Droid 2 screen protectors.

Perhaps one of the most anticipated features in smart phone technology that should be present in the newly released Motorola Droid 2 is the 2.2 version of Android, Which is Google’s latest version of their mobile operating system. Through Android 2.2, owners of the Droid 2 will be able to surf the internet through a full HTML browser, view videos online such as through streaming sites like YouTube, and engage in a variety of Google related services, such as mail and maps. The Android 2.2 web browser is expected to be considerably faster than that in Android 2.1. A cloud messaging API should also be included. The Droid 2 is expected to have a resemblance to the original Droid in terms of the overall size, shape and dimensions. For example, it is likely that Motorola’s new smart phone will also have a 5.96 oz weight, as well as a 3.7 inch screen that comes with a 480 x 854 resolution.

The Motorola Droid 2, like its predecessors, will also come with a physical QWERTY keyboard, which will please smart phone users who prefer to maintain the tactile sensations that can only come with physical keyboards. Additionally, the Motorola Droid 2 will come with a camera that can take high resolution pictures, a feature that has become increasingly common in the past years in regards to smart phones. The phone itself will feature a sliding configuration, with the keyboard hidden below the screen while the phone is in its retracted position. Droid 2 owners will be sliding out their keyboards from beneath the screen to send their messages. Owners of a Motorola Droid 2 will also have the ability to watch movies on the phone, as well as read books, thanks to different e-reading applications available on the Android platform.

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