Ever since the iPhone became one of the most ubiquitous smartphones on the market AT&T’s service has just straight up sucked. In fact, Apple’s Genius bar states that a 30% call drop rate in in NYC isn’t outside the norm. Shame on you AT&T. So the next logical question is what is one to do if they want an iPhone like experience, but not the ****ty call quality that comes with it? Enter the Motorola DROID from Verizon Wireless. Battery life issues aside this phone is the just what Big Red needs to play down AT&T’s competitive edge.
The DROID rocks a 3.7-inch 854×480 capacitive touchscreen. It’s a bit on the heavy side (169g), but that is largely in part to the slide out QWERTY keyboard. Build wise its metal body feels extremely solid in the hand; as if it could take a tumble down a flight of stairs and keep on ticking...More
