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Android buzz grows with LG slamming out ten Optimus handsets and tablet

July 6th, 2010 9:15am mike s No comments

LG slam out Optimus range of Android 2.2 handsets and tablet

There seems to be a real buzz about Android at the moment – AdMob has said that the platform has now grabbed a third of the market share in the US, snapping hard at the heels of Apple, while Samsung’s new Galaxy S Android smartphone has shifted a hugely impressive 200k units in just 10 days in South Korea.

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LG X300 slips out an ultra-thin premium mobile PC

March 8th, 2010 10:54am Pete Railton No comments

LG X300 slips out an ultra-thin premium mobile PC

LG Electronics (LG) have announced the launch of their ultra-thin premium mobile PC, the LG X300 and it’s a rather sleek and stylish looking number.

Their new “flagship mobile computing device,” the LG X300 weighs a mere 970g and is wafer thin at just 17.5mm thick .

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LG Mini (LG GD880) serves up a slender smartphone for spandex stylistos

February 9th, 2010 10:49am Pete Railton No comments

LG Mini (LG GD880) serves up a slender smartphone for spandex stylistosIf you like your pants tighter than a crab’s nether regions, then LG Electronics’s new slimline LG GD880, or LG Mini, is ready and waiting to slide into your butt-hugging jeans.

Claimed to be the smallest and slimmest 3.2-inch full touchscreen phone on the market today, the 16:9 aspect ratio screen extends all the way to the edge of the phone, with the button free fascia offering a finish that LG insist is as “smooth as ice”.
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LG Flatron W2442PA 24″ monitor: review

November 13th, 2009 10:15am mike s 1 comment

LG Flatron W2442PA 24It doesn’t seem that long ago that 24″ TFT monitors were the sole preserve of goatee-wielding designers swivelling on Aeron chairs in stylish studios, but with monitor prices continuing to tumble, there’s never been a better time to move up to a big screen.

Available online for as little as £190, the LG Flatron W2442PA 24″ monitor certainly offers a lot of screen real estate for your buck, serving up a panoramic 1920×1080 pixels in a well finished package.

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LG Slim GSA-E5OL/N Portable CD/DVD Rewriter Review

November 13th, 2009 9:30am mike s 1 comment

LG GSA-E5OL Slim Portable CD/DVD Rewriter Review It’s all well and good strutting around town with your snazzy slim’n'light ultraportable or nimble netbook but if there’s no optical recorder lurking inside you’re going to feel a bit of a chump when you need to burn some files or access material on CD or DVD.

Thankfully, LG’s external CD/DVD rewriter, the LG GSA E50L Slim (aka GSA-E5ON) , could be just the fella for slipping in your laptop bag, offering a fully featured drive in a lightweight (just 400g) and slimline (16.5×15.5×2cm) offering.

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LG ‘Pop’ GD510 handset offers mid priced good looks

September 30th, 2009 2:45pm Tony Fletcher No comments

LG 'Pop' GD510 mid priced handsetAnother day, another LG handset…

The world’s most hyperactive handset dispenser has come up with another new  model, this timed aimed at the mid-priced market.

Their latest number shimmying down their well worn catwalk  is the GD510 handset, also known under the snappier name of ‘Pop’. Let’s hope it doesn’t crackle.

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LG GW300 cheapo QWERTY handset sails to the UK

September 25th, 2009 11:47am mike s No comments

LG seem to be knocking out new phones at an alarming rate these days, and the latest handset to hit the shores of Blighty is the GW300, a budget QWERTY mobile phone with added social networking appeal.

LG GW300 cheapo QWERTY handset

Already released across the Channel as the Viewty GW300, the handset is currently steaming towards O2 and Orange’s networks, and just to make sure you’re not confused as to which network you’re on, the O2 version comes in blue and the Orange version in ‘vibrant red.’

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LG Chocolate BL20: official specs revealed

September 23rd, 2009 3:26pm Tony Fletcher No comments

Official specs for the new LG Chocolate BL20 mid-range handset  have now been let out into the wild and allowed to roam free over the web.

LG BL20 Chocolate handset

We posted up LG’s promo video for the BL20 a few days ago, but actual details were a bit thin on the ground at the time, so click down and gorge on the numbers, spec fans!

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LG Chocolate BL20 slim slider phone gets video promo

September 21st, 2009 11:29am mike s No comments

A freshly hewn promo video of the LG Chocolate BL20 has just been slipped out on to the web, revealing another stylish handset aiming to woo the pockets of hipsters who like their phones wafer thin and glowing.

LG Chocolate BL20 handset video

The little brother of the super-stretched LG BL40 Chocolate, the BL20 looks somewhat more conventional, jettisoning the extra long touchscreen of the BL40, and packing a slider design to reveal a numeric keypad lurking below.

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