While mid range offerings are not lacking on the Verizon network (the DROID RAZR M is a particularly great phone that comes to mind), another is heading to stores on April 4th. This device is the LG Lucid 2, the successor to the original Lucid. And unlike the DROID RAZR M, it’s completely free with a new two year contract. But what does it offer? Here… Read more
A new device has been spotted in benchmark recently. That device is the LG Optimus G2, specifically the T-Mobile model, and the specs shown off by the benchmarks are really impressive. Not only does it have a 1080p display (with a 1794×1080 resolution, which could be indicating on screen buttons), but it will house a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor…. Read more
LG hasn’t had much luck in the Android device market, but their previous phones haven’t been all that great. However, the LG Optimus G was meant to turn things around for LG. They packed really high end specs into a very premium body. It looks good, and on paper, is supposed to fly through any task. But how does it fare in every day use? Read on to find… Read more
It seems that everyone is rumored to be making a smartwatch. This “war” is a secret but something crucial, a rush to see who can get the first product out to the world. LG joins Samsung, Apple, and Google in developing a smart watch (allegedly of course), but LG does have some experience. They built a watch in 2009 with GSM radios, a watch phone. Smart… Read more
LG continues the trend of throwing in more “smart” features into their phone with the Value Pack. It’s a software upgrade LG has just announced for the LG Optimus G Pro. It includes a few new features, one of which is Smart Video. It’s a feature that tracks your eyes during video playback, and when you look away, it’ll pause the video. Sound familiar?… Read more
Let’s say you’re LG, and your biggest competitor is about to unveil the device that will take the world by storm. What do you do? Make fun of the fact that it isn’t available, of course! Samsung’s “Be ready 4 the next Galaxy” ads are overshadowed by even bigger LG ads stating “LG Optimus G is here 4 you now!” Clever, LG, clever. Of course, we wish… Read more
We never understood why the LG Optimus G launched with Ice Cream Sandwich while its nearly identical brother, the Nexus 4, launched with Jelly Bean 4.2, two major updates ahead. But that doesn’t matter, because Sprint’s model of the Optimus G is one version closer with the Jelly Bean update rolling out now. Not only does it come with Google Now and… Read more
Every time we see statistics about the mobile world, they’re a bit different. Even in the same month, two different reports will have two sets of information. However, comScore seems to be the standard these days, and their numbers for the three month period ending in January are up. As you can see, Android took a small hit while iOS is still growing at… Read more
While we obviously have our preference in high end devices, we never miss a chance to speak about impressive devices with low prices. Verizon is about to get a new mid end phone called the LG Lucid 2. It’ll come with a 4.3″ qHD display, a dual core Snapdragon at 1.2GHz, a 5MP camera, and 4.1.2 Jelly Bean preloaded. This will be obvious competition… Read more
LG may be one of a number of Android carriers trying to claw its way out of Samsung’s shadow and with sales of 10 million LTE devices worldwide, they are slowly working their way out of a very large shadow. It’s been almost two years since LG revealed its first LTE device, but as of today its been revealed they’ve crossed the magical 10 million… Read more
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