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LG Schedules May 1 ‘Share the Genius’ Press Conference

April 16, 2013

LG has scheduled a press conference for May 1st in New York City. The invite for the event, currently being sent out to members of the media, is tagged with “Share the Genius” and “Capture the Spotlight in True Brilliance.” Those taglines do little to reveal LG’s plans for the event early next month...
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LG Optimus G Pro Value Pack Upgrade Coming April 12 (Video)

April 11, 2013

The LG Optimus G Pro, which released in Korea in March, will soon get a “Value Pack” software upgrade on April 12th. The update will add new and improved UX features, which include Smart Video, Pause & Resume Recording and Dual Camera. Smart Video integrates eye recognition to automatically play or stop video without...
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Android Smartphones to Support Facebook Home at Launch (List)

April 4, 2013

Facebook Home was announced today as a new home and lock screen replacement for Android that’s geared around the popular social media network. As we mentioned earlier, the UX will be available for free on Google Play on April 12th, but which devices will support the new software? According to Facebook, Home will only...
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LG Optimus G Pro L-04E Now Available on NTT Docomo in Japan

April 4, 2013

The LG Optimus G Pro L-04E is now available on NTT Docomo in Japan. The Optimus G Pro delivers significant upgrades over the original Optimus G, but it also slightly differs from the Korean G Pro. The Japanese model sports a smaller 5-inch display compared to the Korean model’s 5.5-inch display. Both carry the...
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Jawbone UP Android App Now Available on Google Play

March 20, 2013

The Jawbone UP fitness wristband now has a corresponding Android app in the Google Play store. For those unfamiliar with UP, it’s basically a fitness tracker that you wear as a bracelet and interact with through an application. It tracks how you sleep, move and eat in order to help improve your way of...
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LG Mocks Samsung’s Galaxy S IV Times Square Billboard with Neighboring Optimus G Ads (Image)

March 14, 2013

Samsung recently invaded New York’s Times Square with billboards teasing today’s Galaxy S IV announcement, but it appears LG has taken the opportunity to troll their biggest competitor with advertisements of their own. As shown in the image above, LG’s new “Optimus G is Here 4 You Now!” ad has been placed directly above...
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Sprint LG Optimus G Android 4.1.2 Jellybean LS970ZVA Software Update (Changelog)

March 7, 2013

Sprint has started rolling out a major upgrade for the LG Optimus G smartphone that transitions its software from Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. The roll-out begins today and should continue through the next couple weeks in phases. Check out the full changelog for the LS970ZVA OTA update below....
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LG Lucid 2 is an Optimus F5 for Verizon Wireless (Image)

March 5, 2013

The LG Optimus F5, recently announced as part of the trio of F-Series Android smartphones at MWC 2013, is heading to Verizon Wireless as the LG Lucid 2 (VS870), according to evleaks. The successor to the original Lucid (VS840) should sport many of the same features as its European/Asian counterpart: a 4.3-inch qHD (960×540)...
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LG Optimus L Series II Promo Video

February 26, 2013

The LG Optimus L Series II, which consists of the Optimus L3 II, L5 II and L7 II Android smartphones, made its debut at Mobile World Congress 2013 this week. The Korean handset-maker has released the first promo video for the new line of low to mid-range devices, focusing on the following design features:...
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LG Officially Announces Optimus F5 and F7 Smartphones

February 21, 2013

We knew they were coming, so it’s not too surprising that LG announced the Optimus F7 and Optimus F5 Android smartphones today. The pair of Jelly Bean-equipped devices will debut with a strong focus on 4G LTE connectivity at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Spain on February 25th. The higher-end F7 sports a...
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LG Optimus F7 and F5 Android Smartphones Leak (Image)

February 20, 2013

We warned you LG had another Android smartphone announcement brewing for Mobile World Congress. We assumed an F Series existed and now there’s concrete evidence of that. Thanks to serial tipster evleaks, we now have press images of the LG Optimus F7 and Optimus F5 handsets. In the shots above, the F7 is on...
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LG Could Unveil Two More Android Smartphones at MWC 2013 on February 25 (Teaser Video)

February 19, 2013

After jumping the gun with the Optimus G and Optimus L series II of Android smartphones ahead of MWC 2013, LG is now teasing two more device announcements for February 25th. The teaser above doesn’t reveal much, but notice the capitalized letters in the keywords that appeared in the video: the styLe, the Freedom,...
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LG Optimus G Pro Has Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 CPU

February 18, 2013

LG announced a 5.5-inch variant of the Optimus G Pro Android smartphone for Korea last week, but failed to mention exact details of the re-imagined handset. Outside of the larger display and battery, most expected the rest of the internals to be identical to the previously announced Optimus G Pro for the Japanese market....
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LG Optimus G Pro 5.5-inch Android Phablet Announced

February 12, 2013

LG officially announced and unveiled the super-sized 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro Android phablet tonight. The smartphone-tablet hybrid is scheduled for a late February release in South Korea and it’s unknown at this point whether we’ll see it in other markets in the future. The handset-maker only confirmed the screen size, 1080p Full HD resolution...
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LG Teasing Super-Sized 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro

February 12, 2013

After announcing the mid-tier Optimus L Series II Android smartphones, LG has moved on to teasing bigger and better things: the up-sized variant of the high-end Optimus G Pro. The second rendition of the Optimus G Pro is similar to the device previously announced for Japan, however, the Korean model has an enlarged 5.5-inch...
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