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Who’s on Crack in tech: 10.22.10
What’s the most common phrase heard around the Gadgetell newsroom? Is it “I love Apple?”, “that’s cool!” or “sweet!”? Answer: none of them, it’s “they are on crack.” This week we take a look back at the things that made us chuckle in the tech world. This week, it seems there were more folks on more »
R2-D2 decals for your iPhone 4 [Geeky Stuff]
Loving the look of that limited edition R2-D2 Droid 2 and not able to part with your iPhone 4? Well, worry not because you can now add some R2-D2 flair to you iPhone with a vinyl decal for a lot less than it would cost to break your AT&T contract and switch over to Verizon more »
Droid 2 R2-D2 Edition dummy units begin arriving at Verizon retail locations
The launch of the R2-D2 Edition of the Droid 2 is getting closer and closer. That said, Verizon is beginning to make the necessary launch day preparations and one of such items are the dummy phones, which are said to be arriving. With that, anyone planning on making a purchase? The one catch here comes more »
R2-D2 Droid 2 boot animation revealed, shows custom lock screen
It looks like another section of the R2-D2 Droid 2 website has been unlocked and revealed — the latest is the boot-up sequence. Overall the boot sequence is fairly short and really geeky. That said, it has (as you would expect given the name of the phone) an image of R2-D2 along with some sound. more »
Droid 2 R2-D2 Wallpapers now available for download
Yesterday we had the live wallpapers for the yet-to-be-released R2-D2 Edition Droid 2 leak and come available online, and today we have the regular wallpapers. Granted this bunch may not be quite as fun as the live wallpapers, but that is not to say they will not make Star Wars fans happy. In total there more »
Droid 2 R2-D2 Live Wallpapers leaked and available for download
The R2-D2 Edition of the Droid 2 is not expected to come available until the end of this month, however that does not seem to have stopped the special Star Wars live wallpapers from coming available online. In total there are four including the Millenium Falcon, Lightspeed, R2D2 and Spaceslug. And as one would hope, more »
First look image: R2-D2 branded Motorola Droid 2
With the announcement of the Motorola Droid 2, we also received word that it was also going to be available as an R2-D2 special edition. Unfortunately at the time of the announcement all we got was mention of the handset in a press release and a teaser page on the Verizon website with no real more »
Verizon Wireless unveils special R2-D2 Droid 2 teaser page
At the end of Verizon’s press release about the Motorola Droid 2 was information about a special edition Motorola Droid 2. A rumor several weeks ago claimed Verizon had a limited edition R2-D2 Droid 2 device up its sleeve, and now that the rumor panned out it’s time to amass details on the special edition more »
Rumor: Motorola Droid 2 might launch August 12 with a special edition R2-D2 phone
I swear it seems everyday there is a new leak, new rumor, or new tip regarding the Motorola Droid 2. Motorola has a terrible track record of keeping its phones under wraps, especially with the Motorola Droid X. For example, just yesterday we saw a picture of the Droid 2 confirming it will operate on more »
Droid vs. Droid; Did Verizon pick the wrong mascot
This simple question has been bugging me for months: did Verizon pick the wrong Droid? Marketing, as they say, is everything (except for Mel Brooks as Yogurt, who said merchandising is everything) and in choosing a persona behind the Droid lines of phones, Verizon made an interesting choice. The choice between Google’s cute and lovable more »
