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August 27, 2009, 11:28 pm
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AT & T turned down Motorola's Android phones

att logo july 08 AT & T turned down Motorola's Android phones

AT&T Mobility decided not to carry Motorola Android phones later this year, according to MKM Partners analyst Tero Kuittinen, arguing that the devices were outdated.

According to a Barron’s report citing information from Kuittinen, the two Moto models for AT&T were code-named Sawgrass (targeted at teens) and Heron (targeted at college students and young professionals) and were prototyped using Windows Mobile. However, replacing Windows with Android took so much development time that AT&T decided the devices appeared too dated to carry.

AT&T declined to comment on the news, according to TheStreet.com, while Motorola was not immediately available for comment.

Read more: http://www.fiercewireless.com/story/t-declines-motos-android-advances/2009-08-27#ixzz0PPBCtyQD

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