Motorola i1 Successor Revealed by FCC

Humberto Saabedra


Image courtesy of Grupo Android

The FCC has approved the successor to the Motorola i1 in the Motorola i1x/i1Q. The i1x/i1Q is a variant of the Droid Pro with an upgraded processor, QWERTY keyboard, Android 2.1, camera of unknown resolution with flash and Bluetooth along with Wi-Fi and FM radio. Neither Motorola nor Sprint have confirmed the phone at this time. The Motorola i1 was released last year as the first Android powered Nextel smartphone with a heavily customized version of Android 1.5.

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Journalist since 2006, initially covering the retail wireless sector before pivoting to anime and manga trade reporting in 2008. Founder and publisher of AnimeNews.biz (2008–2017), followed by a 13-year tenure at Crunchyroll News (2011–2024) and launching K-Comics Beat with Comics Beat in 2024. Now stripping away consumer noise to build independent, data-backed intelligence desks focused on cross-border licensing telemetry, production committee balance sheets, and industrial supply-chain forensics.

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