There's a device out there made by LG, one that's got the most powerful dual-core processor LG has ever offered on a handset, one that's got 4G LTE speed capabilities right along with the ultra-powerful motor. This device has a few names already, a code name LG LU6200 and an obvious street-name, that being the LG Optimus LTE, and now we've got a few in-real-life photos of the beast as well. While this isn't the first dual-core smartphone LG has ever offered, their first being the LG Optimus 2x (aka T-Mobile G2X, the world's first dual-core smartphone in its first iteration), it's certainly the most impressive.
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LG LU6200 spotted in photos, now called LG Optimus LTE
LG Optimus Q2 pairs 700nit display and QWERTY
LG's latest Android smartphone, the Optimus Q2, has broken cover, and while the screen may not run at the HD-resolutions we're expecting from the LU6200 later this year, it does at least promise to be super-bright. The 4-inch WVGA IPS display runs at 700 nits, and fronts a 1.2GHz dual-core Android device with a slide-out 4-row QWERTY keyboard.
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LG snaps up Street Fighter IV for LU6200 HD superphone
LG has inked a deal with CAPCOM that will see Street Fighter IV offered on the company’s first HD smartphones in Q4 this year, presumably including the LG LU6200 Android handset leaked last Friday. According to LG, the classic game will be offered exclusively via their site for LG device owners for three months, once the first HD-capable Android handsets from the firm are on sale.
LG LU6200 1.5 GHz dual-core HD LTE Android Smartphone leaks
When it comes to top-tier specs for Android devices right this moment, LTE, 1.5GHz dual-core processor, and and HD display are certainly three of the breadwinners. What we're seeing today is a device made by LG that'll carry Android, will be called LG LU6200 up until launch where it'll be given a formal and much more pretty name, and it'll be the first in the world to feature AH-IPS display technology on its 4.5-inch 1280 x 720 pixel resolution screen.
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T-Mobile leaks two myTouch phones from LG
T-Mobile may have accidentally leaked two upcoming myTouch smartphones from LG after the carrier uploaded a trio of videos to YouTube that appeared to be tutorials. The videos were quickly set to private, but that's not before a snapshot was taken of one of the videos showing the two phones side-by-side.
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LG denies mobile staff cull but says cuts still possibility
LG has denied reports of a significant staff cull amid continuing apathy for its smartphones, claiming that no decisions had been made on reductions in its workforce. Reports surfaced earlier this week, suggesting LG was beginning with a 30-percent reduction in overseas staff, but also intended to take a knife to its domestic employees as well, in a drastic attempt to cut costs.
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LG Optimus Note Revealed as group’s 4th dual-core Android [Video]
As a manufacturer, LG is no stranger to dual-core Android goodness, having been the first (or certainly one of the first) groups to bring more than one core to a smartphone with the LG G2x (also called the Optimus 2X internationally), then the LG G-Slate (a dual-core tablet), finally the Optimus 3D (aka the Thrill 4G) to the Android world. Now they appear very much to be coming back with a slide-out keyboard on a device called the LG Optimus Note and their 2-1 and possibly 3-1 favorite for dual-core processors, the NVIDIA Tegra 2 running inside.
LG launches first 55-inch passive 3D TV with THX certification
LG today announced the availability of a new flagship TV, called the 55-inch Nano Full LED Cinema LW9800 3D HDTV, that's the first to offer passive 3D technology along with THX certification. The 55LW9800 features a full-array LED local dimming backlight with a new "Nano" backlighting technology to ensure uniform light distribution.
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HP hawked PC business to Samsung and LG in 2010
HP shopped its PC business around to Samsung, LG and others late last year, it's been alleged, pushing the idea that the PSG (Personal Systems Group) would compliment other consumer electronics offerings of rival firms. While HP only publicly revealed its plans to spin off the PSG last month, a CNET source claims that the company was canvassing potential Korean suitors months in advance. However, it seems HP's sales skills fell short.
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Android Update Alliance examined, results since Google I/O found lacking
Perhaps you remember a few months ago when Google announced an alliance of manufacturers and carriers who would work together henceforth to update all devices on the Android front. The timeframe they spoke of at the conference was 18 months, a time in which all Android devices would continue to be updated, 18 months from their original inception date. No device would ever be left behind again. So how are they doing? Let's have a lovely little look.
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LG, Philips and Sharp form Smart TV open-app alliance
LG, Philips and Sharp have joined Smart TV forces to create a common, open-standards based app development platform that will allow coders to create one version of their software to run on sets from all three manufacturers. A beta of the common SDK is expected to be released in early October, using HTML5, CE-HTML and HbbTV along with the promise that an app which runs on, say, one of Sharp's Aquos Net+ sets will also run on one of LG or Philips' Smart TV sets.
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LG hints at ultra-slim Optimus 3D 2 for 2012
LG has hinted at plans for a follow-up to their glasses-free 3D smartphone, the LG Optimus 3D. The main improvement on this new 3D-capable phone, besides upgraded specs to keep in line with competitors next year is a much slimmer chassis. The company hopes to have this new "LG Optimus 3D 2" ready for sometime in 2012.
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