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  South Korea’s SK Telecom has made LG’s rumored Optimus 3D successor official. The phone is called the Optimus 3D Cube and is one of the slimmest and lightest 3D smartphones that has a thickness of 9.6mm and weighs 148g. Slated to release on SKT in March, the new Optimus 3D Cube is powered by [...]

  Continuing the unveilings prior to Mobile World Congress, LG has dropped three new devices under the new L-Style range. LG says the L-Style range will sport a “timeless design” that will differentiate itself from the rest of the competition. L-Style design concentrates on five aesthetic features – Modern Square Style that gives a comfortable [...]

  If there is anything we can be certain of, LG Electronics will put together a strong show at MWC. After confirming the Optimus Vu yesterday, LG has announced the Optimus LTE Tag. The Optimus LTE Tag takes over from LG’s first Optimus LTE phone and adds Near Field Communication (NFC) support. The phone uses [...]

  LG teased it and now they’ve officially unwrapped their 5-inch device ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC). The Optimus Vu will take on its arch rival’s Galaxy Note with a display with 4:3 aspect ratio which LG reckons is “optimized for viewing to grasp more at a glance and note taking to increase productivity.” [...]

  LG’s second iteration of its 3D smartphone will be unveiled at Mobile World Congress. According to an ETNews article, LG will unveil Optimus 3D 2 at MWC later this month while SK Telecom will be the likely carrier to launch it in South Korea. The article also mentions that the glasses-free 3D device’s successor [...]

  Samsung’s newly created category of phone / tablet will soon get a competitor from its archrival, LG Electronics. The Korean company is teasing a 5-inch smartphone / tablet device dubbed as Optimus Vu with an expected showcase at Mobile World Congress later this month. While LG isn’t forthcoming with all the details, Engadget claims [...]

SkyGrid, that was named by Apple as the best news app for 2011 has introduced the world’s first TV app for iPad. Available free via www.touchtv.me or from the App Store on iPad or at www.itunes.com/apps/touchtv, Touchtv lets viewer watch their favourite programs anytime, anywhere. Custom designed for the iPad, Touchtv gives viewers their own [...]

  LG Spectrum is now available on Verizon and we managed to get our paws on the device for a limited amount of time at the CES last week. Spectrum is a big and a powerful device that features a 4.5-inch HD IPS display and Qualcomm 1.5GHz dual-core processor. The phone supports Verizon’s 4G LTE [...]

  LG has announced their first ever tablet with LTE connectivity support. Sensing a rise in data usage amongst tablet users, LG says LTE is the next step forward, which is why they’ve unveiled the Optimus Pad LTE. Set to arrive first in South Korea, the Optimus Pad LTE boasts an HD IPS display (1280×720) [...]

  One of the best things to come out of LG’s press conference the other day was the OLED TV. It’s the world’s first 55-inch OLED TV and we managed to get a glimpse of the upcoming TV on the show floor at point blank range. Needless to say, the picture quality looks awesome with [...]

Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile announced the Android OS based smartphone – Spectrum. Spectrum is the first smartphone for Verizon Wireless to feature a 4.5in True HD In-Plane Switching (IPS) display. Intensifying its HD capabilities, Spectrum by LG will give customers exclusive HD access to the ESPN ScoreCenter application. ESPN’s ScoreCenter app is supported by [...]

  LG is the new company to join the Google TV bandwagon. The Korean manufacturer will showcase their first ever Android OS-powered television at CES 2012, which starts from next week. LG says their offering will combine the goodness of Android OS and its 3D and smart TV technologies. LG claims they’ve made some changes [...]

  LG’s menu for CES seems to be strongly focused on televisions. After unveiling the 55-inch OLED TV, LG has announced a huge 84-inch television set with Ultra Definition support. For the uninitiated, Ultra Definition boasts a resolution of (3840×2160 pixels) which is 4 times higher than a Full HD TV. Additionally, the new 84-inch [...]

  LG is the latest company to confirm Ice Cream Sandwich update for its devices. Users using devices like LG Optimus LTE, Prada phone by LG 3.0, Optimus 2X, Optimus Sol, my Touch Q and the Eclipse will start receiving the latest Android OS from second quarter of next year. For tad older devices like [...]

  OLED displays are the future and it seems LG has taken the first major step in order to popularize and make it cheaper. The Korean company announced the development of a 55-inch OLED TV panel, which is touted as the world’s largest. LG says OLED with smaller display sizes (in mobile devices) are expensive [...]