Droid phone reviews are vital, people who are lucky enough to catch this phone on first day has experienced the new technology and given reviews on droid phone by Motorola.

David Pogue ,The New York Times said “Since Verizon seems to want a Droid-iPhone faceoff, here it is: the Droid wins on phone network, customizability, GPS navigation, speaker, physical keyboard, removable battery and openness (free operating system, mostly uncensored app store). The iPhone wins on simplicity, refinement, thinness, design, Web browsing, music/video synching with your computer, accessory ecosystem and quality/quantity of the app store.”

The Motorola droid phone features Android OS, Bluetooth, It has a 5MP camera with a flash, plus loads of great camera features and a DVD-quality recorder to capture all the richer, bigger, wider experiences, Music Player, Removable Memory, Speakerphone, Text Messaging, Touchscreen. Verizon’s Google android based phone, the Droid, has more than 12,000 applications available and the handset is fully integrated with most Google technology, including Gmail. The users can run more than one application at a given point of time which is not yet possible on the iPhone even. The Motorola Droid also features a physical keyboard is also a special feature and also not available on the iPhone till date.

Droid by Motorola ensures a richer web and sharper photos and Videos pop. It has the most advanced browser and Android 2.0 software with a blazing-fast processor and 3G speed for faster search. It has the world’s thinnest QWERTY slider at 13.7mm. It helps the users to navigate turn-by-turn. In gist, droid by Motorola is the phone with Hi IQ.

One of the stared features of the new Google Map Navigation for Android 2.0 is that it was built from the ground up to take advantage of phone’s Internet connection, which helps in a much-diversified ways.

Motorola Droid first in series smartphone operating on Android 2.0 OS, has speech recognition ability that enhances the navigational feature of the new release software.

Search along route by voice is designed keeping in mind the difficulty people face in using any PND while driving. With GMN speak out your destination place (keeping voice search active) and pop-ups appears on screen with turn-by-turn navigation combined with vocal dictation of the street names. Google map includes several landmarks and guides you for a specific business by name or you can also turn on popular layers, such as gas stations, restaurants or parking along your route.

Wanna see Traffic/street/satellite view:
This new feature brings to you live traffic data over the internet which includes traffic indication, jam information and also it provides you with an alternate route whenever required.
With a double tab on map you can zoom into street view to know what your next turn looks like.
Satellite View when turned on brings on screen a high-resolution, 3D view of upcoming route

The Internet connected GPS navigation automatically brings to your smartphones most up-to-date maps and business listings from Google Maps without any map upgrading or device updating.

Verizon will bring its Motorola Droid with accessory for cars in stores from Nov. 6

If on one hand Verizon expects Droid to earn them a good share of customers on the other it hold on its shoulder responsibility to save the declining Motorola’s graph.

Droid is the first in series smartphone based on the latest released Google’s Android 2.0 OS which is more powerful more flexible and faster.

Featuring Multitasking Droid lets you make a call, answer an email and switch between up to six applications simultaneously.

Speech recognition: finds its usage in many applications. Not only Droid answers to a spoken words for search through web and your smartphones content but it also directs and navigates you to the commanded enquiry made through Google’s navigational feature added to the mobile.

Google Map Navigation: Droid has in-built GPS that does not require any external hardware to navigate you through the streets of US that too providing turn-by-turn voice guidance as a free feature of Google Maps. It’s powered by Google and connected to the Internet which allows accessing to most recent maps and business information without updating the device. It is fully featured like any other GPS device and can show live traffic, use street views or satellite imagery to view requires route.

Pre Loaded Applications and enhancements:
Google powered OS comes loaded with Google Maps, YouTube, Gtalk, calendar, Android market of about 1000 + applications, Verizon Wireless Visual Voice Mail.

Surprisingly the Droid does not support for Verizon’s VCast music service and VZ Navigator application, although its substitutes the requirements with Amazon MP3 store to download latest track over the air and Google Map Navigation beta for navigation.

Camera: shot every moment with 5 megapixel built-in dual LED flash camera. It can take video at a resolution of 720 by 480 for up to 24 fps and also features image stabilization, real-time effects, auto-focus.

Dimensions: 4.6 inches x 2.4 inches x 0.5 inches. Weighs: 6 ounces
Touch screen: 3.7 inches diagonally touch screen and boast a 480 by 854 resolution.

Droid also challenges the available PNDs with its free Google powered navigational service and car accessory offered by Motorola and Verizon.

It includes slide-out key board in addition to a virtual keyboard, it also has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth. Although it does not include any built in storage but has a 16GB SD card expandable to 32 GB storage. 1,400mAh lithium ion battery offers 6.4 hours of continuous talk time and up to 11 days of standby time.

Droid supports loads of features so to give full justice in giving an eye to all of them you should try a visit to droiddoes.com and give chance to let animated droid unveils itself to you.

Coming to stores & cost: Droids will be available from Nov. 6 through Verizon’s distribution channels at a price for $199 with two-year customer agreement after a $100 mail-in rebate.

The smartphone directs every cell phone users with its business ability features like exchange supports and general users with its integrated social networking features and much more.

But presently there is no media synchronization although users can manually sync music to the device.

John Stratton, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless quoted “Apple revolutionized the industry as a new player and that’s extraordinary. But we have to show that iPhone is not untouchable.” He added “Instead Verizon will focus its advertising more on what the Droid can do rather than what other devices can’t do.”

Google revealed its new OS SDK kit with many enhanced features. The smartphones powered with new Android 2.0 aims to give a tough competition to existing series of iPhones. Verizon had already glimpsed the highlights of its first Android powered mobile in an “iDoesn’t than what does?” ad campaign.

The latest in Android OS series includes various exciting features for both users as well as developers. Let’s give an eye on the Chocolatey Eclairs’s features for users:

It includes Exchange support which enables all the emails from multiple accounts to be combined in a single inbox making it easier to browse them in one page.

Multiple accounts can be added to the contacts for email and contact synchronization, including Exchange accounts.
Another users friendly change give to contacts is “Quick Contact”. This feature provides instant access to a contact’s information thus without digging into the contact list one can directly select to call, SMS, email only with a single tap on contact’s photo.

Now you can search for all saved SMS and MMS messages. It also has ability to auto delete the oldest message in a conversation when the threads end is reached.

The latest built Android can support Camera with built-in flash support, digital zoom, white balance, macro focus, color effect to provide users with a worthy photo shooting experience.

It has enhanced Calendar featuring infinite scrolling with agenda view.

Google has introduced some changes in new Android Virtual keyboard too. It has improved layout so to increase the probability of hitting correct characters and increasing the typing speed. A wiser dictionary learns and revises from word usage and automatically engrosses contact names as suggestions.

For Browning the Browser experience Android 2.0 brings with it refreshed UI with actionable browser URL that enables users to directly tab the address bar for instant searches and navigation. It supports double-tab zoom, bookmarking web pages and HTML 5 with geolocation API support.

It includes Media framework and Bluetooth.

For Developers new Android 2.0 brings SDK kit Google also announced to them that they should get prepared as there will be incorporate some version updates till the year’s end.
# It has ability to create sync adapters that provide synchronization with additional data sources.
# They can include the Quick contact feature into their third-party applications.
# They will be able to integrate Bluetooth functionality into their applications.

Although new Android Open Source has arrived but its yet not clear that whether all the existing Android powered mobiles will get upgraded to it as in some cases hardware requirements could forbid this upgrade.

Visit Android blog for the official release video of Android 2.0