Motorola currently focuses on the development of smartphones that are smaller than the current trend. In addition, the company has committed to future phones with their own skin, but with stock Android to rest.
Compared PCMag says Motorola’s chief designer Jim Wicks that he could not find in the current trend of high-end smartphones get bigger and bigger. According to Wicks hold Motorola to the motto ‘better is better’ instead of ‘bigger is better’: “People, especially of a large screen, but I think that manufacturers the sweet spot currently exceed.”
He says that the phones that Motorola is currently in development, be less than the current high-end models of the competition. To the smartphones small to keep would be the manufacturer focus on the minimization of the edges around the screen. Also would fall and scratch resistance a key priority should be the upcoming models.
Also on softwarevlak seems Motorola since the acquisition by Google in 2011 a new road to be taken. According to Wicks will be new devices with its own Android skin, Motoblur, equipped; to get updates out faster to be able to bring will-Motorola devices with an unadapted version of Android.
According to the designer these would be new models in the second half of 2013 on the market. That period corresponds to persistent rumors about the X Phone, the first phone that the manufacturer has designed would be after the acquisition by Google. Google ceo Larry Page said a few months back that existing smartphones are not firm enough and too fast are empty. The vemoeden is that the company is on these two aspects, the emphasis has been laid on the development of the X Phone.