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  LG has been slowly and steadily expanding its Android smartphone lineup and the latest offering in the Indian market is the mid-range Optimus Sol (E730), which we tried it out to see if its worth the asking price. Design: The first thing to notice when you pick up Optimus Sol is how slim it [...]

  As expected, LG has confirmed the launch of Google TV for the United States. Expected in late May, the Google OS-equipped televisions will come sizes of 47-inch and 55-inch and will cost $1,700 and $2,300 respectively. LG’s TV runs Google OS 2.0 that brings in improved user interface along with search capabilities, Google Play [...]

  Almost all Android manufacturers have some kind of user interface customization that allows them to differentiate it from the competition and LG today, has announced the Optimus UI 3.0 that promises to enhance the user experience of Ice Cream Sandwich-based phones. The first recipients of the new user interface will be Optimus LTE II [...]

  LG last weekend revealed its 2012 range of Smart TVs for the Indian market. The new LED TVs ranging in various sizes will make its way to the retail stores from this month with the flagship LM9500 series expected in June. All the TVs support full HD 3D functionality while the top-tier TVs pack [...]

  LG has confirmed that its first quad-core device will be available in Europe from next month with countries like Germany, Sweden, UK, Italy, Poland being the first recipients. The Tegra 3-toting Optimus 4X HD is the first from LG that will pit against its arch rival’s Galaxy S III and HTC’s One X. Optimus [...]

  LG’s 3D-enabled Google TVs are expected later this month in the United States, says an LG TV executive. Ro Seogho, LG TV unit’s executive VP said the new LG Google TV will be available for purchase in the third week of May, which will be a week after the commencement of production in their [...]

LG Electronics announced the availability of L7 from its Optimus L-series range of phones. Powered by Android 4.0 (ICS), the L7 sports a 4.3inch display. The phone is just 8.7mm thick and is targeted at fashion conscious audience. Besides, this the phone also supports NFC and DLNA. The phone will be available in Europe and [...]

  UPDATE: LG has released an official statement to Pocket-Lint. The company has come down strongly on Korea Herald saying they’re showing their “speculative side again.” None of it is true and will focus on Android because “that’s where the demand is.” Seems like trouble in Windows Phone land. An LG Electronics official confirmed to [...]

  LG’s second generation 3D smartphone – Optimus 3D Max is now rolling out in parts of Europe. First announced at the Mobile World Congress earlier this year, the second-generation 3D smartphone from LG is powerful, slimmer and lighter than the original Optimus 3D. The 9.6mm thin phone enables a glasses-free 3D experience on its [...]

  Competition is always good for consumers and it seems the war between two Korean giants will give us something to choose from. LG is apparently gearing up to combat Samsung’s upcoming behemoth – Galaxy S III. Codenamed as D1L, the phone will take on the Samsung offering with some decent specs like 1.5GHz dual-core [...]

  LG has expanded its laptop lineup with the new Xnote A540 Series of laptops in South Korea. The range comprises of three notebooks, one featuring an autostereoscopic glasses-free 3D display, second with a regular 3D display and the third model with a non-3D IPS panel. The A540-H is powered by second-generation Core i7 processor [...]

  Bloomberg yesterday cited an analyst from iSuppli claiming Samsung as the sole supplier of retina display panels for Apple’s new iPad. However, Reuters has confirmed with a source that LG Display is still in the suppliers list. “LG is also in a panel supply deal with Samsung for the new iPad,” said the source. [...]

  LG today announced a portable projector for the Indian market. The HW300G brings HD picture projection using DLP technology in a compact size. The projector integrates an LED lamp that boasts a lamp life of up to 30,000 hours and a brightness of 300 lumens, WXGA (1280×800) display resolution, contrast ratio of 2500:1, HDMI [...]

  LG showed off the Optimus Vu at the MWC 2012 few days back and today they’ve launched the 5-inch smartphone in its domestic market. The device will arrive on Korea’s SK Telecom and LG’s own LG U+. Optimus Vu’s unique selling point is its 5-inch IPS display that boasts a resolution of 1024×768 pixels [...]

  LG is the only manufacturer who has unveiled almost all their devices prior to MWC. The latest one to get a confirmation is the Optimus 4X HD, a step up from the Optimus 2X that boasts a quad-core processor. Optimus 4X HD is equipped with a powerful 1.5GHz quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor and [...]