LG has sent out press invitations for its next press announcement. Scheduled for September 19th (the same day as HTC’s event) in New York City, it will be a joint event to be co-hosted with Qualcomm. The invitation features the tag line “Live without boundaries” and the outline of a smartphone. The tag line ties back to a teaser the […]
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LG Optimus G video teaser
LG has launched a teaser video for its upcoming quad-core LG Optimus G smartphone. It makes some bold promises: Ever wanted to say NO to all the DON’T Signs? Ever dreamed of a World Without Limits? The video also indicates that the LG Optimus G is “first of an all-new redesigned series,” suggesting that LG has a few more devices […]
LG announces LG Optimus L9
Following the announcement yesterday of the LG Optimus G, LG today announced the LG Optimus L9, the latest in its L-Series of smartphones. Unlikely to be confused for the Optimus G, the design-centric handset will likely appeal to those who like its “slimming metallic streak and modern square style.” “The Optimus L9 is a great smartphone that appeals to every […]
LG announces quad-core LTE Optimus G flagship smartphone
A few days after teasing its latest flagship smartphone, LG today announced the LG Optimus G, billed as the world’s first LTE smartphone with a quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor. “We are confident that users will have a superior experience with everything that we’re offering in the Optimus G,” said Dr. Jong-seok Park, president and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile […]
LG teases upcoming quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro LTE flagship smartphone
Without revealing too much, LG has begun to tout its next flagship smartphone. LG promises that the new device will use technologies from a number of its sister companies to “set a new standard in the smartphone market.” We can expect “blazing fast performance” as well as “longer battery life, thinner profile, brighter display and a new touchscreen panel technology.” […]
Android 4.0 upgrade now available for Bell LG Optimus LTE
Good news for Bell LG Optimus LTE owners today. Bell today announced that the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade is now available. It will bring up your device to software version LG-P930-V20e. The update requires the LG Mobile Support Tool and will not be provided in an OTA version. Bell has instructions on how to perform LG smartphone updates […]
TELUS LG Optimus LTE Android 4.0 update slips to August 20th
In the latest version of its “Device OS Upgrade schedule,” TELUS indicates that the Android 4.0 upgrade for the LG Optimus LTE has slipped to August 20th. Earlier this month, it had been scheduled for August 7th. While TELUS provides no explanation for the delay, the fact that the testing status shows “OEM not yet submitted” suggests that LG has […]
No Android 4.0 upgrade for LG Optimus 2X in Canada
LG Canada looks set to not follow in its corporate parent’s footsteps in offering an upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the dual-core LG Optimus 2X. While LG confirmed such plans last November (and even reconfirmed in December), LG Canada today revealed via Twitter that it had no plans to offer the update in Canada: The Optimus 2X […]