Moto x launched

Motorola and Google have finally
made the Moto X rumored device
official, it is dubbed the “Moto X”
and is designed with the “user in
mind”. The Moto X comes with the
ability of the User to design their
own phone, it is designed and
assembled in the US.

Motorola has also redesigned the
structure of the Handset, with new
processing via Moto’s new X8
Mobile Computing System. A SoC
based on a Snapdragon S4 Pro
with a 1.7GHz dual-core Krait CPU
and a quad-core Adreno 320 GPU,
positioned alongside two unique
Motorola processors, including one
to handle language interpretation
and a contextual computing core,
which manages the smartphone ’s
sensors. Both of which are
designed to ensure minimal
battery drain when using these
services.

The new Moto X has a 4.7-inch
AMOLED display running at 720p,
a 10-megapixel “ClearPixel”
camera with 1080p video recording
and will run Android 4.2.2. With
the online app called Moto Maker,
you choose the colors, and decide
on the details: front, back, accents,
memory, wallpapers, even add a
name or a short message, a
wooden case is also in the works
and Motorola claims there are
more than 2000 options with more
to come soon.

The Moto X is powered by a
2,200mAh battery offering up to 24
hours of “mixed” usage and the
handset is 4G LTE enabled. There’s
a 10-megapixel Clear Pixel rear
camera and a 2-megapixel front-
facing camera, both of which shoot
1080p video.

Bluetooth 4.0, USB 2.0, 802.11a/b/
g/n/ac, GPS and GLONASS, a
standard 3.5mm headphone jack,
Miracast Wireless Display, NFC and
a nano-SIM.
Sales Begin at the end of August,
the 16GB model will retail for $199
with a two-year contract on AT&T,
Sprint, T-Mobile, US Cellular and
Verizon, the 32GB is an AT&T
exclusive which will ship for $249.
For now only AT&T customers will
have access to additional color
options via the online app those
on other carriers can choose from
black and white.