Gavin Hall

Moto Assist Updated, Now Supports Multiple Calendars

Mar

2014

Another simple update came from Motorola this week, this time to Moto Assist. Besides the normal bug fixes, this update allows those of us that use multiple calendars to choose which ones Moto Assist will reference. This means that you tell Moto Assist which calendar to use to trigger meeting mode. Simple, yet very useful. ...

Motorola Updates Camera App to Allow Pics to be Taken with Volume Keys

Mar

2014

The latest app to receive an update from Motorola this week is the camera app. They have made one simple change allowing you to capture a photo with the volume buttons. While you may not find this particularly useful, millions of teenage girls are rejoicing at how easy is is to take selfies now. I ...

Pre-orders for T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S5 Begins 3/24

Mar

2014

T-Mobile has announced that their variant of the Samsung Galaxy S5 will be available for pre-order on Monday, March 24th. It will be available for 24 monthly payments of $27.50 via JUMP or $660 outright. And if you sign up before March 31st, T-Mobile will throw in $120 off the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 (do ...

30% Off Accessories on Motorola.com

Mar

2014

Are you cheap? Do you own a Motorola device? Do not worry, I am too. But the good news is that Motorola is discounting most of their accessories by 30% and giving away free shipping now through March 31st. So hurry over, and pick up that case or dock you have been eyeing. Source: Motorola.com ...

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S5 Available for Pre-order Tomorrow, March 21st

Mar

2014

AT&T has announced pricing for the Samsung Galaxy S5 today. The Samsung Galaxy S5 is $199.99 with a two-year agreement, $25 per month with AT&T Next 18, or $32.50 per month with AT&T Next 12. Full retail price for the device with no commitment is $649.99. AT&T also announced pricing for the new line of Gear ...

Google Officially Announces Android Wear – Android for Wearables

Mar

2014

Today Google has officially announced Android Wear, their project to bring Android to wearables and that their first wearable will be a smartwatch. Their description sounds like a Moto X in watch form, always listening and able to respond to the command “OK Google.” Straight from their announcement: Useful information when you need it most. Android ...

Motorola Adds College Collection to Moto Maker

Mar

2014

Motorola has announced their new “College Collection,” giving you a bigger color selection to better match your school colors. They added nine new back colors and three more accent colors to Moto Maker based on popular colors that colleges use. They also have partnered with Uncommon to provide clear cases with college logos on them ...

Motorola Announces More Enhancements to the Moto X

Mar

2014

Imagine a world in which a phone manufacturer wanted to push out an update to their flagship phone, and it actually happened without being held up by a carrier. Crazy, right? Well, if you own a Moto X, you know that Motorola has managed to do this by updating the apps through the Play Store. ...

Verizon Announces New ALLSET Plans

Mar

2014

Today Verizon announced a new plan for prepaid customers, the ALLSET Plan. It is similar to any prepaid plan, giving you a set amount of minutes, messages, and data for 30 days. With the addition of BRIDGE DATA, they are bringing something completely new to prepaid. In addition to the base plan, BRIDGE DATA allows you ...

KitKat for T-Mobile LG G2 is now Available

Mar

2014

Tired of seeing all of the other carriers have fun upgrading? Well the wait is over if you have the LG G2 on T-Mobile. The full KDZ file is available to download and flash thanks to our friends over at XDA. Currently there are two methods to flash this, but please read fully before doing ...