Verizon’s Motorola Droid 2. The Motorola Droid was a big hit in the market and Motorola wanted to follow on that success by introducing yet another similar phone under its wing- the Motorola Droid 2. You can make a pre-order of the much awaited phone from Verizon. You can choose from a number of data packages that can maximize the Internet features of this phone. What people is being excited about the most is the various pre-loaded android applications, such as the Android 2.2 Frovo Os, that this phone is said to have.
Yes, maybe this is one of those over hyped phones that is creating a buzz online but left us disappointed in the long run. But we hope not! Well, we will never know unless we finally get our hands on it. Let’s get to know more about the Droid 2 and what it has to offer.
Motorola Droid 2 is a touch screen phone with a very wide display that totals 3.7 inch with a 480 x 854 WVGA colored screen. It supports up to 16M colors which can be a great feature if are to watch videos with this phone. It also comes with a QWERTY keyboard so typing and surfing will be easy. For picture addicts, you will love this phone’s 5 MP camera that comes with great features such as touch to focus, auto focus, panoramic modes and face detection. Aside from being a mobile camera, you can also take videos with it.
The Droid 2 is an Android phone running on a powerful T1 OMAP 1GHz processor. It also has a dedicated GPU and an 8 GB internal memory to save your files. It also has an 8Gb preinstalled microSD card and works on Android 2.2 OS using Motorola’s Application Platform. This phone also comes with a GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-fi, and speakerphone. And because it is from Verizon, you can also use a number of mobile services exclusive to Verizon subscribers. These include 3G Mobile Hotspot support., VZ Navigator, Visual Voice Mail, V Cast Media Manager, Skype Mobile and VZW backup assistant. Of course, you will also get numerous Google applications and other 3rd party applications compatible with your phone.
Verizon is set to sell the Droid 2 at $199.99 with a 2 year contract agreement. That may be a high price that can be a total set back for people on a budget, but since it is a pre-order, you still have time to save up before it hit local cell phone stores.