CLIQs are pretty hard to come by in the wake of Motorola’s big announcement today, but we flagged down an all-too-nice rep who showed off the phone’s major talking points. Though it’s got the same old Qualcomm MSM7201a beating in its chest that we’ve found in countless other Android and WinMo phones — not anything thoroughly modern like Snapdragon — we’re feeling cautiously optimistic that MOTOBLUR is snappier in day-to-day use than HTC’s competing Sense. The built-in widgets Motorola is supplying look top-notch with a ton of spit and polish (seemingly without sacrificing speed or usability), so all told, we think Moto’s been really cranking this year baking this platform to a golden crisp. Follow the break for the epic demo, and pay special attention to the white model when the rep pulls it out — the back was supposed to be stylized Morse code that reads “I love Friday nights,” but apparently they ran out of space, so it’s now just random dots on a cover. At least it still looks cool, though, and that’s the important thing.
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