Droid RAZR MAXX gets official pricing and launch date from Verizon

Rumors and speculation are always just that until an official word comes down from the carrier or manufacturer. Luckily, the information that is usually dug up tends to be pretty darn accurate. Verizon now has provided the official announcement that The Droid RAZR MAXX will indeed be launched in just 2 days, January 26th, with the usual high-end device price tag of $299.99. As per usual requirements there would be a two-year contract requirement in place along with a data plan and minimum rate plan.

If you need a small refresher course in what the RAZR MAXX is offering you can take a quick glance at some of the features below.

Powered by Androidâ„¢ 2.3.5 Gingerbread, upgradable to Androidâ„¢ 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Dual-core 1.2 GHz processor
4.3-inch Super AMOLED Advanced Touch Screen with 540 X 960 resolution
Powerful 3300 mAh battery
8-megapixel rear-facing camera with 1080p HD video capture and image stabilization technology for crisp and clear videos
Front-facing HD camera for video chat over 4G LTE, 3G or Wi-Fi
4G LTE Mobile Hotspot capable â€“ customers can share 4G LTE speed with up to eight Wi-Fi-enabled devices
Remote wipe, pin lock and government-grade encryption for email, calendar and contacts, as well as voice and video chat conferencing
32 GB memory â€“ 16 GB on-board memory and 16 GB microSDâ„¢ card pre-installed (actual formatted capacity is less)

Source: Verizon