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Feb

8

2012

LG teases the Optimus VU, Features a 5-inch 4:3 IPS display [Video]

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by Robert Nazarian
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Mobile World Congress won’t have the Samsung Galaxy S III, but there’s no question we’re going to see some interesting stuff. For example, the LG Optimus VU just showed up on LG’s YouTube channel so it’s probably a good bet that it will be unveiled next month at MWC. This one features a 5-inch IPS [...]

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Feb

7

2012

The NPD Group States Apple Lead Mobile Handsets In Q4, But First Time Smartphone Buyers Leaned Towards Android

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by Axl Logan
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In a report ran by the The NPD Group, the marketing research company found that in Q4 Apple glided past Samsung and LG in best handsets sold during the quarter.  This is mostly due in part thanks to the launch of the iPhone 4S as well as adding the device to Sprint’s lineup allowing the [...]

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Feb

3

2012

Mysterious LG devices could show up at Mobile World Congress

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by Emily Aquin
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On a Universal Plug and Play website, two new LG devices have appeared with very little information about them.  Code named LG-P700 and LG-P880, they most likely aren’t the Optimus 3D Max, as the rumored build number for that is LG-P920.  The LG-P700 will come with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, have the TI OMAP 4430 dual-core processor [...]

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Jan

30

2012

LG E400 Optimus L3 Listed For Pre-Order In Sweden, Set For Appearance At MWC?

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by Roy Alugbue
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Looks like we have some information about an upcoming and intriguing LG budget phone. Apparently, the LG E400— otherwise known as the “Optimus L3″— is up for pre-order online at a Swedish retailer. This retailer is listing the phone at 1,290 kr (roughly $190 US or 144 Euros). While we don’t know the complete details of the internals, [...]

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Jan

30

2012

HTC Amaze 4G, Sensation 4G, LG DoublePlay, myTouch And myTouch Q Reportedly Nearing End Of Life

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by Roy Alugbue
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Another day, another set of phones approaching the dreaded End-of-Life status. Tmo News reports several of T-Mobile‘s popular phones are nearing their EOL including the HTC Sensation 4G, HTC Amaze 4G, LG DoublePlay, LG MyTouch Q and the LG MyTouch. While it is not too surprising to see the LG MyTouch series and DoublePlay on the list, it [...]

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Jan

24

2012

LG Optimus Black Finally Sees Gingerbread Update in Europe and India, Global Rollout Imminent

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by Stacy Bruce
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Talk about a long time coming! The LG Optimus Black if finally starting to receive the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update and should hopefully hit all devices soon. Reports are showing that the overdue update has rolled out to folks in Europe and India already, so I imagine other countries will see it soon. The update [...]

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Jan

23

2012

Images Leaked Of LG’s New CX2 aka The “Optimus 3D 2″

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by Joe Sirianni
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Speaking of sweet devices like the quad-core X3, check out LG’s new anticipated flagship device, the LG CX2 aka the “Optimus 3D 2″.  This is one sweet looking handset and our friends over at Pocket Now managed to snag some shots of it.  The device appears to be a follow up to the popular original Optimus 3D device [...]

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