Motorola ICS UI review: this isn't the Blur we used to know

We have heard that the Motorola Razr is likely to receive an over the air update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich next week in India. Earlier in the week, Razr owners were notified about the upcoming update and were also informed about some of the enhancements included in the update.

A couple of weeks ago Motorola had posted a video of its Ice Cream Sandwich skin which seemed decidedly stock in comparison to the previous iterations of the Motorola Android UI including MotoBlur. Apart from the brand new spanking UI, users will a new lock screen, new icons, and an updated camera UI, but other than that the UI will be more or less stock. That said, don’t expect your Razr to get an update to Jelly Bean anytime soon.

Unfortunately, Motorola kept us waiting in suspense longer than any other major OEM: Samsung, HTC, Sony and (gasp!) even LG have already started shipping devices loaded with skinned versions of ICS. But while Motorola popped the update onto one specific tablet earlier this year, it only managed to push test copies of Ice Cream Sandwich to a handful of Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR Maxx devices before Jelly Bean was announced. Even now, we still haven't seen how the now-antiquated firmware will look on new Motorola handsets (though we hopefully will find out with the upcoming Atrix HD, RAZR HD or Photon