Manual Android 2.1 Update for Motorola Droid

Sure I attempt to get 5 hours of sleep and almost miss out on all the phone fun... *Note 1* - If you need to return to stock from a custom ROM, follow these instructions. Instructions to manually install 2.1 on your Motorola Droid: 1.  Download this file:   ...

Installing CyanogenMod v5.0.5 for Motorola DROID

Back on the 13th, we ran through a video tutorial for users looking to check out the CyanogenMod which has essentially been ported over to the Motorola Droid.  While that process seemed to create issues on various levels, the newly released v5.0.5 comes packed...

Quick Tip: Boot Motorola Droid Into Safe Mode

Over the weekend, we asked Droid Life readers for their input on how to solve a force close loop that many users were running into while testing out the new HelixLauncher.  It was pretty amazing to see the number of responses in just a short amount of time and...

Motorola Droid Outsells Original iPhone

Flurry, a company sort of known as being an analytics tracking guru, has released data that would show the Motorola Droid as having outsold the iPhone within its first 74 days on the market.  I'll say that one more time for everyone.  The Droid has better...

Telus Motorola Milestone has Been Rooted

According to a thread over at Alldroid, the Motorola Milestone on Telus has finally been rooted.  Yay Canada!  The process laid out in that post is definitely not something simple and includes using RSD Lite and flashing the Brazilian 2.0.1 file onto your...

Motorola Screws Up Another 2.1 Update

Last night, we noticed that the Spanish Motorola website was showing the Milestone as currently running Android 2.1 and Flash lite.  This seemed a little odd, so we asked the Motorola forums manager, Matt, what his thoughts were on this breaking news.  He has...