New Enhanced Motoblur Combines, Syncs, Finds, Backups and Wipes

motoblueimport.pngWith the release of the three Android 2.1 smartphones by AT&T, Motorola is including a new, enhanced Motoblur interface on top of Android on the Motorola Flipout, Bravo and Flipside.

Motoblur syncs contacts, posts, messages, photos and much more from your social media sites, work and personal email, and last.fm -- and automatically delivers them to the home screen.

Motoblur can locate or remotely wipe lost or stolen devices, Motoblur can also automatically restore a user's contacts, log-in information, home screen customizations and email with one username and password.  It also features a website where users can access the data, find a lost phone, backup contacts and control remote wipes.


The new and enhanced MOTOBLUR functionality and features include:

  • Import contacts wirelessly.
  • Delete and wipe data.
  • Locate lost phone.
  • Filter social networking and Messages widgets - filter by social networking account, by contact(s) or by contact group to only see the information you want.
  • Screen customization - move and resize preloaded widgets on as many as seven home screens.
  • Battery Manager - manage battery consumption by operating in one of three performance modes.
  • Personal and Corporate e-mail - pushed directly to the device.  Improved social networking functionality - Retweet, like Facebook comments and more.