The Verizon Wireless Droid launched last week and was quick to gain buzz on the internet as consumers got a hold of their very own mini-machines. The Droid gained momentum closer to its release date as numerous reviews, tweets and comments poured into social media.

Taking a deeper look into the content of these posts, we are able to pin-pont key concerns that users associate with Verizon’s new product. The fact that the Droid is being offered at the reasonable price of $199 bodes well across the board.

Looking at this sentiment trend, we are able to see emotions mapped out over time. As expected, negativity climbed after phones went on sale and consumers were actually able to get their hands on the product. On a good note, things look to be calming down quickly, but, as usual, can be expected to fluctuate a long the way as more and more of these devices are disbursed.

Thinking about getting a Droid, but aren’t really sure? Social media has become a very useful product research outlet for many, and this next graph illustrates where the best places are to look for insight. Nearly half of the content related to the Droid is coming out of the social media world via blogs. If you’re looking for fast and to-the-point feedback, Droid conversations are sprouting up all over the Twitter network. Simply search Twitter for the #droid hashtag to see what people are saying or to speak your mind!