Andre Yoskowitz
9 Dec 2009 17:21
Time Magazine today named the Motorola Droid its Gadget of the Year, giving the smartphone a victory over the Apple iPhone as well as other innovations of 2009.
The first smartphone to use Android 2.0 firmware, the powerful device has a large touchscreen, a QWERTY keypad, 5MP camera, an Arm Cortex A8 processor at 550 mHz and 16GB memory. The iPhone 3GS came in fourth place, mainly for its continued evolution and the popularization of "augmented reality" applications.
Also on the list were the new ultraportable Dell Adamo XPS, the Nook e-reader, a couple of innovative cameras and more.
View the full list with explanations here: