{"id":652699,"date":"2013-04-16T14:20:43","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T18:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=443669"},"modified":"2013-04-16T14:20:43","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T18:20:43","slug":"motorola-and-google-plan-to-fight-against-the-rise-of-phablets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/652699","title":{"rendered":"Motorola and Google plan to fight against the rise of phablets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/16\/motorola-and-google-plan-to-fight-against-the-rise-of-phablets-443669\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/motorolam-e1349785920661.jpg?w=650&amp;h=433&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Motorola plans to fight against the rise of phablets\" title=\"Motorola\" \/><\/a><\/center>Manufacturers have continued to blur the line between smartphones and tablets <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/11\/samsung-galaxy-mega-release-date-may-430750\/\">with screen sizes on smartphones reaching as high as 6.3-inches<\/a>. Sales of phablets have <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/03\/28\/the-phablet-is-a-hit-samsung-galaxy-note-sales-top-5-million\/\">taken off since the release of Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Note<\/a>\u00a0and an increasing number of companies now <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/01\/07\/2013-phablet-market-growth-284509\/\">have plans to release their own oversized devices<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/motorola\">Motorola<\/a> will not be one of these companies, however.\u00a0Jim Wicks, Motorola&#8217;s design chief, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2417822,00.asp\">revealed in an interview with <em>PCMag<\/em><\/a> that the company has adopted the philosophy that &#8220;better is better&#8221; rather than &#8220;bigger is better.&#8221; The executive noted that <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google\">Google<\/a> has been spending the past eight months on next-generation Motorola phones and has &#8220;seen positive feedback and collaboration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/16\/motorola-and-google-plan-to-fight-against-the-rise-of-phablets-443669\/?utm_source=more-link&#038;utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/TKp-Xu8Y0OI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manufacturers have continued to blur the line between smartphones and tablets with screen sizes on smartphones reaching as high as 6.3-inches. Sales of phablets have taken off since the release of Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Note\u00a0and an increasing number of companies now have plans to release their own oversized devices. Motorola will not be one of these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-652699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}