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Phone designs seem to go in two year cycles. A new design is released then the next year features are added and it might even get larger, then another totally new design and so on. Tick Tock pattern... I think my Motorola Droid Maxx was a Tock.

I am interested in impressions, especially things that might not be good. Honesty is the best policy.

I am wondering why buy the 64GB version when there is a place to install a micro SD card and go all the way to 1TB if desired. I don't recall the limitations of SD cards because I haven't used one in years and I have forgotten.

Anticipation! How does this phone stack up next to the Nexus 6? My contract will be up soon and looks like I will go no contract from now on. The battery on my Maxx is not as good as it use to be and I need Andriod L or M for Android Auto car infotainment interface. So I will get a new phone...

Is it better to do the factory reset before installing the OS Lollipop or after the OS is installed?

I'm doing a contract gig in the San Diego area. I got a furnished studio apartment in La Jolla which overlooks a park area in the gulch between the hills. The apartment was built by digging out the hillside so its under ground on three sides and is all glass on the wall facing out of the hill...

Google Drive promised 50 GB for two years as a promotion for purchasing a Droid including the mini. I recently upgraded my family members phones and received the 50 GB for the Droid Maxx phones but I haven't received anything for the Droid Mini which is my daughters phone. I saw an advertisement...

I have purchased several Droid Maxx phones recently and successfully activated them and for the most part successfully configured them. I have compared the phones and found that there is an icon that is different than the other in the top right corner of the status bar pull down menu. One...

I recently visited a Verizon store to see the Droid Maxx up close and personal. While I have heard some say negative things about the camera on Motorola phones, the camera on the Droid Maxx seems OK to me. I compared photos taken by me in the store with the Maxx and my old HTC Thunderbolt and...

Will the TB get Jelly Bean?

Read the RAZR MAXX review on anandtech website. AnandTech - Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX Review - 1.8x The Battery

I am interested in experience with RAZR connected to USB memory device, such as USB thumb drive or memory card reader. How well does the RAZR perform for this task.

Does the RAZR support USB hosting. I would like to be able to read USB memory devices.

My wife wants a smart phone and we have VZ. I'm thinking about getting her the Gnex or the Moto Razor. Which one is best and why?

Dreaming of my next phone 1.) Brighter screen for better outdoor viewing. 2.) Bigger stock battery so maybe I won"t need to buy a big bulging one. 3.) USB hosting so I can use any USB adapted memory to transfer files such as photos from an SLR. 4.) A nice cute slender figure like the latest...