Jul 2, 2011 08:03 GMT  ·  By

Motorola DROID 3, the high-end Android-based mobile phone that should be launched on the United States market on the airwaves of Verizon Wireless, might make an appearance on shelves on July 7th, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest.

Leaked info that emerged over at Droid-life suggests that Verizon and Motorola would be set to have the new mobile phone available next Thursday via direct fill, while being set to arrive in stores one week later, on July 14th.

So far, no specific info on the price tag the mobile phone would sport has emerged, but there is a strong possibility that it will go for $199 on a two-year contract.

While nothing is officially announced on this until now, most of the latest rumors and reports point towards a recent availability of this device.

A series of accessories for DROID 3 have already made an appearance in Verizon's stores, suggesting that the release date should indeed be close.

Moreover, the user manual for this mobile phone has appeared into the wild too, and those who would like to learn some more info on the handset should head do Droid-life here for that.

All in all, it seems that Verizon's customers will soon have the chance to enjoy a new, highly appealing mobile phone on their carrier's airwaves.

The Motorola DROID 3 is expected to arrive on the market with a dual-core application processor inside, and with a 4-inch touchscreen display on the front, complemented by a side-sliding 5-row QWERTY keyboard.

The mobile phone will also come with a high-quality camera on the back, with 1080p video recording capabilities, complemented by a front-facing camera to enable video calling.

Other specifications of the new device include 16GB of internal memory, a microSD memory card slot with support for up to 32GB of additional storage space, HDMI mirroring, WiFi, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspot, and more.

The yet-unannounced Motorola DROID 3 is powered by Google's Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system, with the latest version of Motorola's Blur interface loaded on top of it.