Motorola Droid: A visual tour

At long last, the much-anticipated Motorola Droid is storming Verizon stores across the nation. Before you go out and buy one, check out the good and the bad about this exciting smartphone

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    Is this the Droid you're looking for?

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    A handset with plenty of power

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    Size matters

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    Hope for a keyboard upgrade

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    Be wary of using the camera indoors

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    A top-notch browser

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    Making use of your free navigator Droid

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    Takin' it to the street (view)

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    Sitting on the docking bay

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Is this the Droid you're looking for?

You’ve seen those menacing "iDon't" commercials. You’ve heard the buzz. And now, at long last, the Motorola Droid ($200 with a two-year contract) is storming Verizon stores and ready to take over the mobile world. But before you rush to your local Verizon outlet and enlist in the Droid army, take a look at what thrilled us -- and what disappointed us -- about this much-hyped smartphone.

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November 10, 2009
Martha_Y 23-Nov-09 2:36am

Throughout the world, people are marking special holidays with gifts and food. This year is a great year to shop for the Christmas gifts or Hannukah gifts desired by the techno/geek types in your life. You know - the doofus who won't shut up about a phone. (Get a girlfriend to text and send pictures to before you get the phone – DAVE!!!) For instance, there's the Motorola Droid or Droid Eris for $200 and $100, respectively, or the Barnes and Noble e-reader for $260. For about a no fax cash advance worth, you can get the geek nearest your heart the Hannukah or Christmas gifts they desire most.

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