LG announced on Friday that sales of its LG Optimus G smartphone have topped one million units since its launch late last year. Currently available in Canada, Japan, South Korea and the United States, LG also plans to offer it in China and several European countries sometime this quarter. LG has a ways to go to catch up with top […]
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LG Optimus G now available in Canada
LG’s latest flagship smartphone, the LG Optimus G, is now available in Canada. It comes with a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, a 4.7-inch WXGA (1280×800) IPS+ display, 2GB RAM, and an 8MP rear-facing camera. Four carriers will offer it: Bell: From CA$129.99 with a three-year contract to CA$649.95 with no contract Rogers: From CA$129.99 with […]
TELUS to launch LG Optimus G on November 13th
Word came down from TELUS today is that the carrier will launch the LG Optimus G on November 13th. There is no word on pricing just yet. With Rogers having announced their pricing will range from CA$129.99 with a three-year contract to CA$599.99 with none, we can expect similar pricing from TELUS. We’ll bring you pricing details as soon as […]
LG Optimus G headed to SaskTel
Bell, Rogers, and TELUS are already onboard to offer the LG Optimus G when it launches in “early November.” According to LG Canada’s website, you can now add SaskTel to that list. There is no word yet on when SaskTel will launch the LG Optimus G but it should fall close to the launch by the other carriers. Rogers is […]
LG announces Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update schedule
There is good news for owners of recent LG smartphones and tablets. The Korean manufacturer today provided a rough timeline as to when it will update a number of devices to Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. All told, the updates will start in November and run into the first quarter of 2013. Things get started in November with the LG […]
Video: LG overview of the LG Optimus G
LG today posted an overview of the LG Optimus G. In 6 minutes, it covers topics from the performance of its 1.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor to its Cross-tasking user experience with features like Screen Zooming, QSlide function, QuickMemo, Smart Shutter and Cheese Shutter. The LG Optimus G is coming to Canada in November with Bell, Rogers, and […]
LG Optimus G coming to Canada this fall
LG Canada today announced that its latest flagship, the LG Optimus G is coming to Canada this November. “The cutting edge design and power of the LG Optimus G will set a new bar for smartphones in Canada,” said Geoffrey McMurdo, Vice President Mobile Communications, LG Canada. “This device brings the best design and functionality into one device – a […]
LG officially launches LG Optimus G
In late August, LG unveiled the LG Optimus G. Today, it officially announced the launch of its latest flagship device. Aside from its impressive specifications, it also promises a new user interface that introduces a concept called cross-tasking: “If multi-tasking applies to running various applications at the same time, cross-tasking applies to complex tasks that can be completed simultaneously without […]