Motorola pushing Android 5.0 Lollipop update to the original Moto G

The original Moto G is getting the latest version of the OS before many of the latest Android smartphones.

The second-generation Moto X and Moto G were the first Motorola smartphones to be updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop since both devices are the latest in Motorola’s smartphone lineup. …

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Motorola steals LG’s thunder, rolls out Android 5.0 Lollipop for 2014 Moto G

Although some media outlets report Moto G’s update is still in soak test phase, Ars Technica claims Lollipop is widely available stateside.

LG sure caught us off guard with its timely Android 5.0 upgrade announcement for the G3, but as it turns out, the first-to-Lollipop prize ultimately goes t…

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Original Motorola Moto G gets updated to Android 4.4.4

The update comes just a few days before Android Lollipop is set to become the latest publicly available version of the OS.

The original Moto G was, and still is, quite an important device, as it started the current trend of companies offering a stellar Android experience at low price points. It…

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New Moto X, new Moto G and Moto Hint unveiled, Moto 360 available at last

Despite everyone that’s someone in the tech décor traveling to Berlin for IFA, Motorola has stayed true to its American roots, taking the wraps off the “new” Moto X, new Moto G and Moto Hint, as well as the “old” Moto 360 in Chicago.

On the right track in the low-cost, mid-range smartphone space…

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Presumed Motorola Moto G sequel benchmarked with 5-inch screen, 8 MP camera

Of the forthcoming slew of Motorola products, the follow-up to last year’s low-cost Moto G is tipped as accommodating the most lackluster hardware, which shouldn’t prevent it from evolving into a major box-office hit.

It’s not about the specs, it’s about the user experience and pricing-quality …

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4G Motorola Moto G now official, priced at $219 with microSD card slot

Hot on the heels of the dirt-cheap Moto E, the 4G LTE Motorola Moto G has gone official, with pre-orders already live but shipping dates undisclosed.

The inevitable just happened. In its bid to find the perfect “priced for all” smartphone formula, Motorola has enriched the company’s low-cost pr…

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Motorola mulling a $50 smartphone, Moto Maker with customizable screen sizes

Motorola thinks that the Moto G might not be accessible to everyone, and is considering making a $50 handset.

In an interview with TrustedReviews, Motorola CEO Dennis Woodside said that a $50 smartphone might not be that far away. “In much of the world, $179 is a lot of money so there’s a big ma…

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Motorola’s Moto G will be available exclusively on e-commerce stores in India

The Moto G might not make its way to brick and mortar stores in India after talks between Motorola and distributors fell through.

Motorola has launched the Moto G in Australia, Malaysia and Dubai earlier this month, and is set to launch the device in India later this week. However, the device…

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Moto G Google Play edition now available on US Play Store for $179

The first affordable entry to Google’s Google Play edition (GPe) device lineup comes in the form of Motorola’s Moto G. 

The Moto G was not a smartphone one would expect to get a Google Play edition, considering it already runs a near stock version of Android and got updated to the …

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Verizon Moto G to launch on January 9, will cost only $100 off-contract

Leaked images of the Verizon Moto G’s retail packaging indicate that North America’s largest carrier could offer the device for as low as $99.99 off-contract.

At $179 for the base model, the Moto G is already one of the best smartphones one can buy, offering mid-range specs at…

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