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Verizon’s Moto X 1st Gen is Getting Android 5.1 Lollipop

After a long time Verizon’s Moto X 1st Generation is finally getting Android 5.1 Lollipop update . Verizon’s Moto X 1st Gen is directly jumping from 4.4.4 KitKat to 5.1 Lollipop .




The soak test was started few weeks ago and Motorola is finally rolling out the update to Verizon’s Moto X 1st Generation 
Customers .






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The update is rolling out in phases , and the The update is of 712 mb .



via - DroidLife


Android 5.1 is now available for AT&T's Moto X

Motorola is rolling Android 5.1 Lollipop its new and few old Motorola devices . Motorola has already updated many of its devices to Android 5.1 Lollipop  .



Also Read - Android 5.1 lollipop soak test for Verzion Moto X


Now Motorola is finally rolling Android 5.1 Lollipop update for AT&T's Moto X 1st generation ( Moto X 2013 ) .


Android 5.1 is now available for AT&T's Moto X
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The software version is 222.26.1 and apart from it Moto X users will get few pre-installed apps update like - Motorola Assist and Migrate, NFC, and enhancements to Active notifications, SmartBoost, MotoCare .



You can update your Moto X by following the below procedure 

Step 1. Your Phone should be on Unlocked Bootloader and Stock Official 5.0.2 firmware to receive the update .



Step 2. Reboot your AT&T's Moto X 1st generation .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About device and Software update .

Step 4. Now follow the steps and Install Android 5.1 OTA update .


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Moto X receiving official Android 5.1 Lollipop in more countries !



[Update] Motorola is now updating Moto X 1st Generation XT1052 with official Android 5.1 Lollipop update in Australia , Hong Kong , India , Kuwait , Malaysia , Oman , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Singapore ,United Arab Emirates , Belgium , Italy , Netherlands , Spain .



Only Moto x 1st Generation Asia-Pacific XT1052 edition is getting Over The Air update . The update seems to be of Size 688 MB and will update your Moto X to Latest Android version i.e Android 5.1 Lollipop .

Edit Update - The Phone is getting update in - 

- Australia
- Hong Kong
- India
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- United Arab Emirates
- Belgium
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Spain




Moto X receiving official Android 5.1 Lollipop in Asia and HongKong


Previously we posted - Android 5.1 update available for Moto X ( 1st Gen ) XT1058 and that update was for users living in Canada .




Moto X receiving official Android 5.1 Lollipop in Asia and HongKong
Moto X Android 5.1 Lollipop Hong Kong


Moto X 1st Generation XT1052 users living in the above mentioned countries can simply check their System updates and update their Smartphone to Official Android 5.1 Lollipop .

Motorola Starts Android 5.1 Lollipop Soak Test for Verzion Moto X



Motorola is finally testing Android 5.1 Lollipop for Verzion Moto X . Motorola hast started rolling the update via OTA , only those who have registered for Soak Test will get the update . Else Remaining users will get the update after the Soak Test is completed .




The new software version is 22.21.11 , weighing in at 500MB, for users of Verzion Moto X . According to the information 30-40 peoples have received the update till now .

Also See - Motorola Devices That are Going to get Android M

Android 5.1 Lollipop Soak Test for Verzion Moto X
Pic Credits- Phandroid.com


Official OTA update will be start rolling in few days , Remember below points to get official 5.1 on your Moto X 




  • Your Moto X's Bootloader should be locked , and you must be on Official firmware .

  • Your Motorola Update services should be Updated ( Update it from play store ) .

Via - XDA

Android 5.1 update available for Moto X ( 1st Gen ) XT1058



Motorola Moto X users can finally update their Smartphones with Android 5.1 Lollipop update . Android 5.1 comes with tons of features and major bug fixes . Motorola has also rolling Android 5.1 for many Motorola devices .



It is now available for Canada only and will be soon rolling to other countries .


Android 5.1 update available for Moto X ( 1st Gen )  XT1058


How to Install Android 5.1 Update on Moto X XT1058 -




Step 1. You should be on Unlocked Bootloader and Stock Official firmware to receive the update .

Step 2. Reboot your Moto X XT1058 .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About device and Software update .


Pic - Source


Step 4. Now follow the steps and Install Android 5.1 OTA update .


Motorola Moto X 3rd Generation : Rumored specs , release date and more


Motorola is soon going to launch its premium flagship phone : Motorola Moto X 3rd Generation which will come with amazing features and will be categorized in " Must Buy " Phone .

Many Rumors are going around the web that what will be the specification of Motorola Upcoming flagship . Many of the features if Moto X 3rd Generation is leaked online .


Pic Credits - Concept Phone
Here are all the Rumored features of Moto X 3rd generation , that pushes Moto X 3rd Generation in " Must Buy " Category -


  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor
  • Android 5.1.1 , up gradable to Android M
  • 5.6 inch Amoled display with Corning Gorilla glass 3 ( updated ) .


  • 32GB and 64GB internal storage with Sd card slot .
  • 3GB of RAM
  • USB C support 
  • 16MP camera with dual LED flash and 5MP front camera with flash .
  • 3280mAh battery with fast charging technology .
The device is going to be launched on September , at IFA 2015 ( most probably ) 

Android 5.1 Update started rolling for Moto X (1st Gen)

Motorola has finally begun rolling Android 5.1 Lollipop updated for Motorola Moto X 1st generation .  Android 5.1 comes with many bug fixes and many new changes .



Moto X users can get OTA update at any time . For now only Brazil users can update their Moto X to Android 5.1 but soon it will be available for many regions .




Some of the changes which is coming with Motorola Moto X android 5.1 update are listed below -


  • Material Design
  • Improved lockscreen and homescreen notifications with support for priority notifications
  • New Overview mode for multitasking with card view
  • New Moto Assist features, including Moto smart screen, Moto Voice, and Moto Shares
  • Moto Screen feature that shows notifications on lockscreen without waking entire display and uses the low-power processor
  • Smart Lock (Trusted Devices) that keeps the phone unlocked when paired with a smartwatch or in a particular area.


Update Moto X [XT1058] to Android 5.0.2 Officially

Recently Motorola started Android 5.0.2 Soak test for Motorola Moto X users . Soak test is the pre update for some of the android users to test a new Android version .

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Moto X Lollipop Update


One of the Xda developer captured the soak test and Its available to Download and you can Update your Moto X manually without voiding the Warranty .

How to Update Moto X to Android 5.0.2 

  • Download the OTA, by phone or by computer and place within the device's root folder
  • Rename file to Blur_Version.221.41.31.ghost_row.Brasil.en.BR.zip
  • Place the file in the internal memory
  • Look for updates, if not found, restart the phone
  • Wait for the update, and when you start is with Lollipop 5.0.2
  • When you start, do not put your account yet, skip, and reboot to factory settings
  • When starting after the reset, configure your account and enjoy!

Android 5.1 Lollipop Soon Coming to Motorola Devices

Motorola the company which gives regular updates to its devices after Google is now all set to update their devices to Latest version of Android i.e Android 5.1 lollipop .

Android 5.1 Lollipop Motorola



This week only Google released Android 5.1 Lollipop for Nexus devices and for Android One also . Motorola is also all ready to release the update soon .



Motorola is testing 5.1 update on Many of the Moto Devices and the update will be rolled in phases . First Soak test will be released for the users who are registered to Motorola Soak test .

Here is a List of Motorola Devices that will get Android 5.1 Lollipop -

  • Moto X ( Both 1st and 2nd Gen )
  • Moto Turbo
  • Moto G ( Both 1st and 2nd Gen )
  • Moto E ( Both 1st and 2nd Gen )
  • Moto 360
The update will roll from Moto X to Moto 360 , first device to get update will be Moto X .

We have already seen Moto G 2nd Generation and Moto G 1st Generation running on Android 5.1 Lollipop .

Read full news Here -



The update will start rolling in few weeks or from next month beginning , You must be on stock Android 5.0.2 To receive official 5.1 Lollipop update .


Moto G and Moto X Getting Android L Confirmed By Motorola

Since Google released android 5.0 L and all the users of Android Smartphone is Waiting for Their Update for Android 5.0 L . It is confirmed That Google Nexus 5 , Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 will get android L update , As a google devices they will necessirly get future updates .


Motorola As a Google company Motorola Handsets will get futures updates Next To nexus device . Also we have confirmed That Motorola Moto G and Motorola Moto X is all ready for Getting New Android 5.0 L soon . 




See Here device which will get Android L - Here


Here is The ScreenShot we Got ! -





Motorola Moto E can get android 5.0 L update , Its under process . 


Keep Checking Our Blog for More updates !

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How to Unlock Bootloader of Moto X 1st Gen ( 2013 )


Like other Motorola Smartphones you can Unlock Moto X 1st Gen ( 2013 ) Bootloader also . Unlocking Bootloader voids warrenty , but still people Unlock Bootloader for Development Purposes .




Note -

We are not responsible for any damage caused to your Smartphone . 

Keep a backup of your data before following the steps , as Unlocking will wipe all your data .




By following this below guide , you can easily unlock your bootloader of Moto X 1st Generation ( 2013 ) .


How to Unlock Bootloader of Moto X 1st Gen ( 2013 ) -

Step 1. Download Minimal ADB and fastboot from below .



Step 2. Download and Install Latest Motorola Drivers from below .

Step 3. Go to Moto X 1st Gen ( 2013 ) Settings > Developer Settings and Select Allow OEM Unlock .

Step 4. Switch off your Motorola Moto X 1st Gen ( 2013 ) and Boot to Fastboot mode by pressing Power + Volume down button at the same time .

Step 5. Now Open Minimal ADB and fastboot ( which you downloaded in step 2 ) on PC and open cmd from there .

Step 6. Connect your Motorola Moto X 1st Gen ( 2013 ) to PC via USB cable .

Step 7. Type This on Cmd   fastboot oem get_unlock_data  .

You will get a String , just copy it and Paste it in a Notepad and remove empty spaces from it .

Step 8. Go to Motorola's website and Log in using your Google / Motorola Id and paste the Copied String on 6th Step .

Step 9. Now complete all the Steps at Motorola's Website and Request unlock key . 

Step 10. You will get an Unlock key at your mail id , just copy it .

Step 11. In Cmd ( which you opened following step 5 ) type -

fastboot devices 

It will check , your device is connected or not , after that type -

fastboot oem unlock Key 

Replace Key with the Unlock Key , you got on Step 10 .