Right now, if you're in Asia and, for whatever reasons, want an LG Optimus G Pro, you're going to have to make a trip all the way to South Korea to get it. Thankfully for LG fans in the continent, the manufacturer announced this week that their new phablet will be launching across Asia this month. The Optimus G Pro will launch in Hong Kong first, before launching in countries like Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysi ...

LG finally confirmed and announced the White variant of the Nexus 4 today. The new color of the Google phone was first leaked back in January, and features exactly the same internals as the regular black/grey version, including a 4.7 inch 1280 x 768 IPS display, quad-core 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory. Going on sale in Hong Kong on May 29th, and then rolling out ...

Looks like waterproof smartphones are the fad right now, with Sony's Xperia Z kicking things off this year, and then Samsung's Galaxy S4 Active turning up this week and now LG's announced a new waterproof smartphone called the LG Optimus GJ. As you can probably guess from the name, the Optimus GJ shares a lot in common with LG's flagship-or-not phone the LG Optimus G, with the same 4.7 inch 720p display, qu ...

LG and Google launched the Nexus 4 in India today, for a price of Rs 25,999. The stock Android 4.2 Jelly Bean smartphone was announced back in October last year, and features a 4.7 inch (1280 x 768 pixels) True HD IPS Plus display, a 1.5 GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor. Available in select LG exclusive brand shops, and multi-brand retailers in India. Doesnt seem to be available online via ...

The LG Optimus F5, one of the first F series mid-range LTE smartphones from the Korean manufacturer that was unveiled at MWC earlier this year, will finally be launching in countries around the globe. The mid-range specs + price tag + LTE might make this a winner for LG in some countries. The F5 will launch in France today, following which a host of countries in Central and South America and Asia will also ...

If you're a fan of the various different versions of the LG Optimus G, here's good news for ya. LG just announced the Optimus GK in Korea. The Optimus GK has similar specs to the version of Optimus G Pro that was launched in Japan's NTT Docomo, but features a 5 inch 1080p 440 ppi display instead of the 5.5 inch screen of the Japanese Pro. There's the same 1.7GHz Snapdragon 600 CPU, 2GB RAM, 16GB of storage ...

LG's Optimus and Lseries line of smartphones seemed to have pretty darn well, inspire of the fact that they might not seem as popular as their rival Korean manufacturer. The company reported their highest smartphone sales to date so far, in their recent quarterly earnings report for Q1 2013. Revenues are at $2.96 Billion, with an operating profit of $122.69 million and 10.3 Million smartphones shipped in th ...

Less than a week to go until LG's "Share the Genius" event in NYC and it seems the company was so excited that they couldnt wait to reveal the big secret any longer. Today LG sent out detailed invitations to US Media, confirming that the LG Optimus G Pro will be launched at the event. No mention about which US carrier though, but according to previous FCC documents, there's a strong chance it'll be coming t ...

Incase you were thinking of getting the LG Optimus G, or the apparently-not-a-sequel LG Optimus G Pro, here's news for ya: There's a 5 inch LG Optimus G sequel coming in Q3 this year. LG has been teasing a May announcement in the US, but it might just be the Optimus G Pro. Meanwhile LG's Won Kim, Head of Mobile Marketing from their Seoul HQ, has stated that they will have "something different and something ...

Many phones supported wireless charging this year, from the Nokia Lumia 920, to the HTC Droid DNA, and the Google Nexus 4, but they all used the Qi Wireless Charging standard which seemed formidable at the time. However, it now looks like rival wireless charging standard, the Power Matters Alliance, has gained momentum after HTC, LG, Huawei and Samsung signed on as members, joining giants like AT&T, Starbuc ...

The LG Optimus G Pro hasnt really made it outside of Korea and Japan yet, but if you're interested in this new oversized smartphone, here's good news for ya. LG is teasing a black version of their 5.5-inch phone which will be coming to Korea's U+ network, and has the same reflective back cover as LG's other latest phones, but otherwise boasts the same specs. LG also announced that they are rolling out the " ...

LG just sent out invites to a couple major US publications to invite them to "share the genius" at an event in New York City this May 1st. The invite also asks to "capture the spotlight in true brilliance" whatever that means, heh. Might be a new phone, or might be a US version of the Optimus G Pro which is still only launched in Korea and Japan. I think LG stated the "G" in Optimus "G" stood for Genius? Or ...

Last month LG talked about a software update that will be coming along to their Optimus G Pro, called the "value pack", which promises to deliver a whole bunch of new features to the flagship smartphone. Today LG released a video showing off said features, and walking us through LG's Smart Video eye recognition, the dual-camera video and still capture, and more. Check it out right below: Still no timeframe ...

Law enforcement officers raided Samsung's display unit headquarters in South Korea this week, following allegations that the company stole OLED technology from LG Display. Samsung is a company infamous for copying, so it's no real suprise that they still havent learned after the whole Apple vs Samsung lawsuit, heh. According to Bloomberg, Officers sought to gather evidence and investigate whether Samsung wa ...

The LG Optimus L7 II and LG Optimus L3 II have been officially priced in India today over at LG India's website, at Rs 18,650 for the L7 II, and Rs 8800 for the L3 II. LG announced their Optimus L Series II devices back at MWC, a range meant to be a sequel to the original L series lineup which did pretty okay in the budget and mid-range phone segment. Both the L3 and L7 are Dual-SIM devices, with the Optimu ...