According to Motorola’s Rick Osterloh, the Moto G is the company’s highest selling smartphone till date. The handset costs $179.99 and $199.99 for the 8 and 16GB variants, which has been very crucial in its success. The smartphone was launched on a global scale a few months ago with prime focus on developing regions of Asia, Europe and other continents.
Motorola is currently pushing out a relatively minor over-the-air stability update to all its unlocked variants of the Moto G currently located in the United States. Sadly, this upgrade doesn’t bring any major software modifications, but it does include a multitude of bug fixes, stability improvements and speed optimizations.
Motorola has just announced the wider availability of its Moto Maker customization site, which is an exclusive to the U.S. as of now. While speaking at a panel event at the MWC, a company executive said that the customization site will make its way to Mexico and regions of Western Europe by the second quarter of the year.
The Verizon variant of the Moto X smartphone is available with a great discount through Amazon and Moto Maker; the popular smartphone can now be snatched up for just 1¢ for a limited time.
Isn’t it frustrating when Android device manufacturers ship new releases with older versions of Google’s operating system? Well the search giant may be about to put an end to it. According to a leaked Google memo, it could soon start forcing manufacturers to ship new devices with the latest KitKat firmware.
