Droid Turbo's long battery life, new tech offset weight

The smartphone comes with Android 4.4.4, code-named KitKat, but the OS will be upgraded to Android 5.0 by the end of the year. A lot of bloatware showed up in the review unit, including NFL Mobile, IMDB, AmazonAmazon and Audible apps. Bloatware can hurt battery life, and an Amazon app ran on the smartphone's startup. It was possible to disable most of the bloatware, though it took some time and effort. Alles zu Amazon auf CIO.de

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