Monday, October 19, 2009

Can Verizon's Motorola 'Droid' live up to the hype? - PC World

Verizon cranked up its hype machine this weekend, preparing the launch of the Droid, Motorola's Android-powered competitor to the iPhone. But will it be good enough to trump the iPhone?

Verizon's Droid is not a surprise by far. The Droid is actually the Google Android-powered Motorola Sholes, which we first heard of in July (see leaked pics and specifications). Only this time, Verizon is ready to show off its flagship smartphone, which is set to go head to head with the iPhone when it launches next month...