**The Motorola X Phone: A Rumor-Driven Fantasy or Future Reality?**
In a recent video, tech enthusiast MKBHD presented a intriguing look at the hypothetical Motorola X phone, a device that has been shrouded in speculation since Google acquired Motorola Mobility. The video begins with a rendered image of the phone based on purported confirmed specs and information. However, as MKBHD delves deeper into the discussion, it becomes clear that the Motorola X phone is not an official product but rather a figment of our collective imagination—a manifestation of what we desire in a smartphone.
### Rumors Galore: TheSpeculation Surrounding the Motorola X Phone
The rumors about the Motorola X phone have been circulating since Google took control of Motorola. Reports suggest that it will launch this summer with Android Keymaster, Pirefererence, and a screen size that is just right, possibly with minimal or no bezel. Other whispers include customizable hardware, allowing users to pick their own parts much like certain gadgets on the market today. There are even rumors about a touch-sensitive back for innovative gestures built into the latest Android version. Some have speculated that it might come with a wooden case option, adding a unique aesthetic to the device.
One of the most exciting rumors is the possibility of hardware customization. This idea gained traction when Guy Kawasaki, who was hired by Google to advise Motorola Mobility shortly after the acquisition, posted a video on YouTube about a Porsche build-your-own-car program. The video showed how one could customize every part of a Porsche instead of choosing from predetermined options. Kawasaki's caption read, "Wouldn't it be neat if you could personalize your smartphone like this?" Naturally, the comment section exploded with speculation, assuming that he was hinting at the Motorola X phone.
### Decoding the Hype: Is There Any Truth to These Rumors?
MKBHD addresses the hype head-on by revealing a crucial point: the Motorola X phone does not officially exist. It is merely a figment of our imagination and desire for what we want in a smartphone. While some rumors could potentially come true, it's unrealistic to expect all of them to materialize in one device.
The video challenges viewers to ignore any headlines or rumor posts about the Motorola X phone for the next month or two. Instead of focusing on speculative features, we should appreciate and enjoy the smartphones already available in the market. After all, there are some truly amazing devices out there that offer excellent value and performance.
### A Cautionary Tale: The Perils of Rumor-Driven Hype
MKBHD reflects on past instances where rumors have led to disappointment. He cites Project Road Runner as an example—a supposed leak about Android 4.2 aimed at improving battery life, which never materialized. When people's expectations aren't met, it can lead to frustration and dissatisfaction.
He warns against treating tech companies as if they owe us specific features. While speculation and imagination are fun parts of the technological evolution, expecting a product to fulfill every rumored feature is unrealistic. The key is to remain patient and let the natural progression of smartphone technology unfold.
### Conclusion: Embrace What's Available
MKBHD encourages viewers to focus on the smartphones currently available rather than getting bogged down by rumors about non-existent products like the Motorola X phone. Unless you work for Motorola, in which case you should be working tirelessly to create the next great flagship phone, there is no need to obsess over speculative features.
In summary, while the idea of a customizable smartphone like the Motorola X phone is exciting, it's essential to stay grounded and enjoy the devices we have today. The evolution of technology is an exciting journey, but let's appreciate where we are now instead of fixating on what might come in the future.
Thank you for watching this quick rant video by MKBHD. If you enjoyed it, don't forget to hit the thumbs-up button and subscribe for more content. Until next time, keep your expectations realistic and enjoy the tech that exists today! Peace out.
"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhey what is up guys MKBHD here and what I'm about to show you is a render of the Motorola X phone based on actually confirmed specs and information there you go oh the Motorola X phone it seems like it's been rumored since the day Google bought and started to control and operate Motorola Mobility but that's really all we've heard so far isn't it we heard that it'll launch this summer with the latest version of Android keyme Pi prer that it'll have just the right screen size with very little or no bezel ref heard that it might even have customizable Hardware or let you be able to Pick Your Parts like you can with certain other gadgets ref heard that it'll have a touch sensitive back for the possibility of some crazy new gestures that'll be built into the newest version of Android we've even heard that the X phone could have a wooden case option we have heard so many rumors about this Motorola X phone I want to tell you a little bit of a story little bit of story here on March 1st of this year guy Kawasaki was hired into Google to advise Motorola Mobility after that acquisition and that was a pretty big deal at the time couple of days later guy Kawasaki posts on go+ a video on YouTube of a Porsche sort of builds your own car program that they're having where you can basically pick all the different parts that you want to go into your Porsche instead of picking between some predetermined options and the caption he put was wouldn't it be neat if you could personalize your smartphone like this huh huh the comment section went nuts is this a hint what do you know what does this mean about the X phones stop playing with my emotions they absolutely went insane basically assuming that he's talking about the X phone as if this means anything pertaining to what he does at Motorola so guy Kawasaki answers I'm just asking a hypothetical question oh okay what else do you know about the X phone thanks for the hint are we going to be able to pick our own parts for the Motorola X phone huh there's got to be a hypothetical answer to the hypothetical question right it's hard to imagine customization on this level will be possible or even viable in a cell phone what stop stop I'm just a Porsche fan who works for Motorola cu the news outlets guy Kawasaki hints at possible Hardware customization for the X phone Motorola X phone will have customizable Hardware hint guy Kawasaki Motorola handset will be customizable guy Kawasaki hints what okay here's the thing about the Motorola X phone it didn't say anything about xphone in that post or in any of the actual confirmed information the thing about the X phone is stop it it doesn't exist the Motorola X phone is a figment of our imaginations and our desires and a manifestation of what we want to see in a smartphone I mean there's no reason any of this stuff that's been rumored could never happen I mean some of it could maybe actually happen but who cares I get questions every single day about uh I have the Galaxy S3 and I'm waiting to upgrade should I get the Galaxy S4 or the HTC1 or should I wait for the Motorola X phone that's not a thing so since there is no such thing as a Motorola X phone and since it is just a figment of our imaginations of what we want to see in a phone that's a collaboration between Google and Motorola I challenge you this for the next month or at least for the next two weeks ignore any motorol X phone headlines and rumor posts you may see just ignore them you're going to see a headline about what could be a maybe possible awesome breakthrough feature in the Motorola X phone or some other new leak not really about what could also happen to the Motorola X phone uh and we've even seen those as recently as yesterday just ignore them why would you ignore them you say because the Motorola X phone can't be everything when a collaboration finally does happen between Motorola and Google it won't have all of the things we've seen in all the rumors and leaks and that's because well that's just unrealistic and the point of that is some people are inevitably going to be disappointed by the fact that there's not that favorite feature that they're waiting for I don't know if you guys remember project Road Runner in this supposed leak we had project butter and Android 4.1 we were expecting to see project Roadrunner to improve battery life in 4.2 it was a leak it was completely made up someone actually published that as a thing that was going to probably happen it never happened and people got mad at Google for not doing it Eric ravenscraft of Android police really did put it best he said I love talking about Android and the future of Android I love imagining what's coming next and I even love predicting things and being wrong it's fun it's a learning experience Tech inspires us to do this very thing when it turns dark however is when we suddenly start acting like Google owes us something yes that is exactly what I get pissed about sometimes so let's just relax and let the evolution of smartphones take place before our very eyes and enjoy the flagships that already do exist there are some awesome phones out there that we should be picking between now instead of worrying about this Motorola X phone unless you actually do work for Motorola in which case you should be working your tail off to make sure that next flagship phone is awesome fun either way that's basically it that's my little rant talk about the X phone ignore the rumors thanks for watching this has just been a quick little rant video and if you enjoyed it definitely feel free to hit the Thumbs Up Button below or the Subscribe button further below which is where you can click to see the rest of the videos that I upload either way thanks for watching and I'll talk to you guys in the next video peace ahey what is up guys MKBHD here and what I'm about to show you is a render of the Motorola X phone based on actually confirmed specs and information there you go oh the Motorola X phone it seems like it's been rumored since the day Google bought and started to control and operate Motorola Mobility but that's really all we've heard so far isn't it we heard that it'll launch this summer with the latest version of Android keyme Pi prer that it'll have just the right screen size with very little or no bezel ref heard that it might even have customizable Hardware or let you be able to Pick Your Parts like you can with certain other gadgets ref heard that it'll have a touch sensitive back for the possibility of some crazy new gestures that'll be built into the newest version of Android we've even heard that the X phone could have a wooden case option we have heard so many rumors about this Motorola X phone I want to tell you a little bit of a story little bit of story here on March 1st of this year guy Kawasaki was hired into Google to advise Motorola Mobility after that acquisition and that was a pretty big deal at the time couple of days later guy Kawasaki posts on go+ a video on YouTube of a Porsche sort of builds your own car program that they're having where you can basically pick all the different parts that you want to go into your Porsche instead of picking between some predetermined options and the caption he put was wouldn't it be neat if you could personalize your smartphone like this huh huh the comment section went nuts is this a hint what do you know what does this mean about the X phones stop playing with my emotions they absolutely went insane basically assuming that he's talking about the X phone as if this means anything pertaining to what he does at Motorola so guy Kawasaki answers I'm just asking a hypothetical question oh okay what else do you know about the X phone thanks for the hint are we going to be able to pick our own parts for the Motorola X phone huh there's got to be a hypothetical answer to the hypothetical question right it's hard to imagine customization on this level will be possible or even viable in a cell phone what stop stop I'm just a Porsche fan who works for Motorola cu the news outlets guy Kawasaki hints at possible Hardware customization for the X phone Motorola X phone will have customizable Hardware hint guy Kawasaki Motorola handset will be customizable guy Kawasaki hints what okay here's the thing about the Motorola X phone it didn't say anything about xphone in that post or in any of the actual confirmed information the thing about the X phone is stop it it doesn't exist the Motorola X phone is a figment of our imaginations and our desires and a manifestation of what we want to see in a smartphone I mean there's no reason any of this stuff that's been rumored could never happen I mean some of it could maybe actually happen but who cares I get questions every single day about uh I have the Galaxy S3 and I'm waiting to upgrade should I get the Galaxy S4 or the HTC1 or should I wait for the Motorola X phone that's not a thing so since there is no such thing as a Motorola X phone and since it is just a figment of our imaginations of what we want to see in a phone that's a collaboration between Google and Motorola I challenge you this for the next month or at least for the next two weeks ignore any motorol X phone headlines and rumor posts you may see just ignore them you're going to see a headline about what could be a maybe possible awesome breakthrough feature in the Motorola X phone or some other new leak not really about what could also happen to the Motorola X phone uh and we've even seen those as recently as yesterday just ignore them why would you ignore them you say because the Motorola X phone can't be everything when a collaboration finally does happen between Motorola and Google it won't have all of the things we've seen in all the rumors and leaks and that's because well that's just unrealistic and the point of that is some people are inevitably going to be disappointed by the fact that there's not that favorite feature that they're waiting for I don't know if you guys remember project Road Runner in this supposed leak we had project butter and Android 4.1 we were expecting to see project Roadrunner to improve battery life in 4.2 it was a leak it was completely made up someone actually published that as a thing that was going to probably happen it never happened and people got mad at Google for not doing it Eric ravenscraft of Android police really did put it best he said I love talking about Android and the future of Android I love imagining what's coming next and I even love predicting things and being wrong it's fun it's a learning experience Tech inspires us to do this very thing when it turns dark however is when we suddenly start acting like Google owes us something yes that is exactly what I get pissed about sometimes so let's just relax and let the evolution of smartphones take place before our very eyes and enjoy the flagships that already do exist there are some awesome phones out there that we should be picking between now instead of worrying about this Motorola X phone unless you actually do work for Motorola in which case you should be working your tail off to make sure that next flagship phone is awesome fun either way that's basically it that's my little rant talk about the X phone ignore the rumors thanks for watching this has just been a quick little rant video and if you enjoyed it definitely feel free to hit the Thumbs Up Button below or the Subscribe button further below which is where you can click to see the rest of the videos that I upload either way thanks for watching and I'll talk to you guys in the next video peace a\n"
