Motorola has today launched the successor to the Milestone smartphone. The Milestone 2 is a powerful device which features a wide range of extras – as the company states, the phone has “more speed, more connectivity, more messaging, more storage, more web with Adobe Flash Player 10.1, more multimedia and more personalisation” compared to the original Milestone. Run on the newest Android 2.2 platform, the Milestone 2 features an updated version of MotoBlur for effortless social networking and communication on the move, allowing you to view all your messages and emails in the one place. Th...

A recently released list of Motorola Android devices lists down the launch dates for updates for phones that will still be able to make use of the newer versions of the Android OS in the coming months; the list also clarifies which devices will no longer be getting updates to the OS. This means that if you are using the Motorola DEXT or the Motorola Backflip smart phones, then now is great time to dispose of your older device and upgrade to a more popular model. The two devices are among the three UK based Android phones made by Motorola and only the Milestone will be getting Android 2.2 Fr...

With all of our focus and attention on the big hoopla that Apple has caused since Friday night, it is not surprising that the launch of the Motorola Milestone XT 720 smart phone went almost unnoticed. But unnoticed does not mean that the phone is not interesting, if anything, this launch should more or less be one of the biggest positive highlights of the month. Of course, for those who already have a Motorola Milestone, the XT 720 is a model you can afford to pass up on –the two devices are virtually identical. But anyone who is still planning to purchase a Motorola handset might want to t...

The latest Motorola Milestone mobile phone is set to be available in the UK this week. Although Motorola Milestone XT720 deals are not currently on offer through network providers including Orange, O2 and Vodafone, one retail site (Clove) has details of the smartphone’s availability as “Due for release w/c 19/7”. So you haven’t got long to wait if you’re keen to buy this handset. The successor to the original Milestone, the XT720 is slimmer as there is no QWERTY keyboard onboard. The screen measures 3.7 inches, the same size as the first Milestone, and is capacitive for a responsive expe...

The word on the internet is that Samsung’s latest device, the Wave 2, could be available in the UK as soon as August. Although not officially confirmed by the company, if true this would mean both Samsung Wave 2 deals and Wave 2 Pro deals would be available during the summer month. The Pro is the same device but with a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, similar in concept to the X10 Mini Pro handset by Sony Ericsson which is the QWERTY version of the X10 Mini. According to TechRadar, the Wave 2 phone was originally destined for Russia and South East Asia but Samsung’s lead on the Bada pl...