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  1. DroidModderX

    Live Cases For The Pixel Are Now Live In The Google Store

    Live cases are Google's attempt at a unique accessory for your smartphone. These cases have unique designs on the back. You can actually customize these designs or order a pre made design. You can even chose a design from the modern artist "Justin Maller". The cases do provide more than just an...
  2. DroidModderX

    Google Starts Charging Cards For Pixels!

    Earlier today began the onslaught of embargoed reviews for the Pixel and Pixel XL from Google. We all know what to expect in our boxes and have a bit of an idea of how the camera will perform and even what the new launcher complete with an all new nav bar will look like. By now you have likely...
  3. DroidModderX

    Pixel and Pixel XL Devices From The Google Store Are Bootloader Unlockable!

    With the death of the Nexus lineup one might assume that root and other mods may become a bit more difficult. It is already known that the Verizon version of the Pixel and Pixel XL will be locked down tight when it comes to the bootloader. This will make it difficult for root on those devices...
  4. Jonny Kansas

    Breaking News Verizon to Get out of the Way of Pixel Updates

    Shout it from the rooftops! Rejoice, all ye nations! A spokesperson from Verizon has told Ars Technica that Verizon will, in no way, stand between Google and it's Pixel phones when it comes to updates. Many were concerned when a statement from Google explained that Verizon would be in charge...
  5. DroidModderX

    Pixel Exclusive Android Nougat 7.1 Features

    The Pixel will be arriving to doorsteps soon. It is the first device "built" by Google. Both the Pixel and Pixel XL will ship with Android 7.1 Nougat, but will include some exclusive features. Google Assistant is a personalized version of the familiar Google Now panel. One unique function of the...
  6. DroidModderX

    The Pixel Camera Is Legit!

    We already know that DXOmark has rated the Pixel camera 89 which is the highest rating a cell phone camera has ever received. We also know that the camera has no OIS and that stabilization comes from the use of the gyroscope. Normally the lack of OIS would mean that many of your images would be...
  7. DroidModderX

    Best Buy Has The Best Deal On The Google Pixel XL

    If you must but the Verizon version of the Pixel XL you will want to buy it directly from Best Buy. Best Buy has the best deal on the device. They are offering the device on a payment plan for $31 a month for 24 months which ends up being $26 less. On top of that savings you get a $100 Best Buy...
  8. DroidModderX

    PSA: Do Not Buy The Verizon Pixel

    Yes do buy the Pixel, just don't buy it from Verizon if you can help it. The reason i say this is that it has been confirmed that Verizon will be handling their own system updates for Pixel and Pixel XL devices they have sold. Google will handle their own system updates for unlocked versions...
  9. Jonny Kansas

    List of pre-loaded apps on the Verizon Pixel revealed!

    We were all wondering how this was going to play out when Google announced Verizon exclusivity for the Pixel devices in the US. Now, we've got a better picture of what apps will be pre-loaded on the new Google Pixel phones. This info comes to us from a user on Reddit, who cites Verizon's...
  10. DroidModderX

    Free Unlimited Full Quality Photo and 4K Video Storage Included With Your Pixel Purchase

    Power users always gripe and complain when there is no option for expandable removable storage. Google has never been one to include an sdcard slot on their phones. Now there isn't really a reason for such an archaic form of media storage. Google has decided to give away free unlimited storage...
  11. DroidModderX

    Replay The Pixel Announcement Here!

    If you are like most grown adult Americans you missed the Pixel event due to the fact you have a job and are responsible for actually being there. Today during the announcement I streamed the live event and kept my phone on with the screen awake in my pocket so I could at least listen to the...
  12. DroidModderX

    Pixel and Pixel XL Have The Best Camera In A Smartphone Ever According To DXOMark

    DXOMark has been an industry leader in camera bench marking for quite some time. They have always been a reliable source of dslr and cell phone camera testing. According to them the new camera on the Pixel and Pixel XL is the best smartphone camera they have ever seen. The Pixel camera gets a...
  13. DroidModderX

    Pixel and Pixel XL Official Specs

    Earlier today Google hosted an event in Silicon Valley to launch a few new phones among other new products. The Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones were indeed the stars of the show. It seems that every year we see less and less surprises when it comes to smartphone releases. Pretty much all the info...
  14. DroidModderX

    Verizon Pixel / Pixel XL Is Not Bootloader Unlockable

    You could say that this was to be expected. Why would Verizon allow a device with an unlockable bootloader on their network after all these years of dictatorial behavior in regards to locking down their devices. The last time we saw an unlockable bootloader on the network was the Galaxy Nexus...
  15. Jonny Kansas

    Will you choose the Pixel XL over the Pixel?

    Will the big brother of Google's new line of phones take your fancy over the little guy? Share your reasoning below. If you're sold on the smaller iteration of Google's new devices, hit up this thread to share your opinions: Will you choose the Pixel over the Pixel XL?
  16. Jonny Kansas

    Welcome to the Pixel XL Forum!

    Here's the section for all of your Pixel XL discussions!
  17. Jonny Kansas

    Will you choose the Pixel over the Pixel XL?

    With Google set to announce 2 new devices on October 4, 2016, we're wondering... Will you opt for the Pixel over the Pixel XL? What factors will contribute to your decision? Let us know in the thread below! Fancy the big boy over his little buddy? Follow this link to share your reasoning...
  18. DroidModderX

    3D Renders Of The Google Pixel XL Released By Onleaks

    Onleaks is at it again! He just uploaded a 3D render video of the upcoming Google Pixel XL. This should give you a better idea of what the device will look like. All them chamfers remind me of the HTC 10. On the render you will notice the same two tone back we have been seeing, a rear facing...
  19. DroidModderX

    Final Render Of The Pixel Released

    Here it is! The photo above shows off the final design of the Google Pixel which is the smaller version of the Pixel XL. This is one of the phones that will be introduced to the world on October 4th. We know the image is legit as it comes from Evan Blass a well known technology leaker who has...
  20. DroidModderX

    The Pixel XL Is The Most Expensive Nexus Phone Ever?!

    We should see the Pixel and Pixel XL hit the market as soon as next month. We still don't know how much these devices will cost. A recent leak may give us some insight on this matter. The managing editor of Android Police has received a tip that the higher end Pixel XL will be available for $649...
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