MOTOROLA XOOM

LIFE. POWERED.

Home screen

You’ll see the home screen when you turn on your tablet or touch Home . The home screen gives you all your latest information in one place.

Customize your home screen

You can add widgets, apps, wallpapers, and more to your home screen. Touch to open a sleek 3D customization screen. From this screen, you can add items to all home screen panels.

Web

Photos & videos Music

Chat

Email

Google eBooks™

Location

Tips & tricks

Contacts

Wireless

Text Voice

Search Search

Widgets

Apps Customize

FEB

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Open the

 

 

Mon

 

 

 

apps menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Dinner with Dad

 

 

 

 

 

Tomorrow, Mar 1

Laura’s Birthday

Grocery Store

Pick Up Dry Cleaning

To move or delete something, touch and hold it until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another panel or to the trash at the top of the screen.

Notifications

Tablet status, app notifications, and quick settings—one touch. To see a notification, touch it. To open a panel, touch the digital clock.

Connections

Tools & management

Security

Troubleshooting

Safety, Regulatory & Legal

+ More

Support

BackNext

 

 

talk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shortcuts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Browser

Gmail

Talk

Music

Books

 

Market

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notifications & Quick

Flick left/right

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

or touch the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen edges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to see more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Your home screen might look a little different.

Here’s what you get:

Shortcuts: Shortcuts are icons that open your favorite apps, web bookmarks, music playlists, and more

Widgets: Widgets show you your latest updates, so you don’t have to leave the home screen. Some widgets, like email, let you scroll through items. Other widgets, like books, are stacked and allow you to flick through items.

Five panels: Flick left and right to see more home screen panels of shortcuts and widgets.

Status

Monday, February 28, 2011

 

 

100%

 

 

Quick

 

 

Executive Review Call

 

 

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call-in number: 1-555-555

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Google Calendar

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reminder: Executive Revi

 

 

 

 

 

Notifications

 

Markett

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Google Reader

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Successfuly installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chris Reynolds

 

talk

 

 

 

Have time for a video chat?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search

To search by voice, touch

,

 

then speak when prompted.

Text Search

Voice Search

To type your search, touch the search widget, then enter keyword(s) and touch .

Essentials

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Motorola XOOM manual Customize your home screen, Notifications, Search, At a glance Essentials Apps & updates Touch typing

XOOM specifications

The Motorola XOOM, released in early 2011, was one of the first tablets to run Google's Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system, which was specifically designed for tablets. This groundbreaking device marked Motorola’s significant entry into the tablet market and set a new standard for Android tablets at the time.

One of the defining features of the Motorola XOOM is its impressive 10.1-inch display, boasting a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The screen offered vibrant colors, sharp images, and wide viewing angles, making it perfect for media consumption, including videos and gaming. The XOOM featured a dual-core 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, which provided the device with the power needed for smooth multitasking and enhanced performance across various applications.

The Motorola XOOM was equipped with 1 GB of RAM and came in multiple storage options, including 32 GB and later 64 GB. For users who required additional storage, the device supported microSD cards, allowing for an easy increase in capacity. Its robust design and solid build quality also contributed to its appeal, with a sleek aluminum body that exuded a premium feel.

In terms of connectivity, the XOOM was ahead of its time, offering 3G and later LTE options, making it one of the first tablets available with 4G capabilities. The device also included Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth, and a mini HDMI port, enabling users to connect to external displays easily.

The XOOM featured a 5-megapixel rear camera with a dual LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, making it suitable for video calls and basic photography. This versatility was particularly appealing for users who favored video conferencing or taking casual photos with their tablet.

One notable characteristic of the Motorola XOOM was its emphasis on multimedia and productivity. The device came with various pre-installed applications that made it suitable for both entertainment and work. With access to the Android Market, users could download thousands of apps, enhancing the tablet's functionality.

In summary, the Motorola XOOM represented a significant step forward in tablet technology with its powerful performance, stunning display, and versatile features. Although it faced competition in an increasingly crowded market, the XOOM's innovative design and capabilities established it as an influential device in the evolution of tablets.