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LG confirms no Ice Cream Sandwich for Optimus 2X

, Oct 28th 2011 Discuss [41]

LG has confirmed that the Optimus 2X, aka the T-Mobile G2X outside of the US, will not be upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, frustrating early adopters who jumped on board the first dual-core smartphone to reach the market. "We will not be introducing Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich updates on LG Optimus 2X P990" the company admitted on its Indian Facebook page. Read The Full Story

LG LU6200 spotted in photos, now called LG Optimus LTE

, Sep 19th 2011 Discuss [1]

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. Read The Full Story

RadioShack offloading T-Mobile phones with “Back-to-School” sale

, Sep 2nd 2011 Discuss [1]

RadioShack has just begun clearing out T-Mobile Android phones under the guise of a "Back-to-School" sale. But we all know that it's really needing to clear out all T-Mobile inventory by September 15, when the floundering carrier will get kicked out to usher in Verizon in its place. So, if you've been wanting to pick up a T-Mobile Sidekick 4G or a G2X, now's the time. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile G2x Internal Issues And Resolutions Document Leaked

, May 27th 2011 Discuss [0]

Over the last few days, there's been some ruckus about the T-Mobile G2x being pulled from the carrier's online store. Although T-Mobile explained the temporary disappearance on inventory constraints, that didn't stop speculation about quality issues having to do with it. Now, it looks like, at least internally, T-Mobile is finally starting to address those issues. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile G2x Price To Increase Tomorrow?

, May 26th 2011 Discuss [3]

Since T-Mobile pulled the LG G2x from its online store yesterday, there has been plenty of speculation on what's going on and what's to happen next. At first it was thought that the phone was pulled due to quality issues, but that was later rebutted by T-Mobile reps saying that popularity and inventory constraints were the reason. And although they admitted to some issues that needed fixing, the phone is apparently still popular enough that they intend on raising its price. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile G2x Disappearance Explained, Firmware Updates Expected

, May 26th 2011 Discuss [2]

Yesterday, its was noticed that T-Mobile's G2x had mysteriously disappeared from the carrier's online store. A search for the device only turned up accessories but not the phone itself. TMoNews had first suspected that the device may have been pulled due to several quality issues that the phone has been experiencing since day one. However, this morning T-Mobile responded via Twitter with a different reason for the disappearance. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile G2x Pulled Due to Quality Issues?

, May 25th 2011 Discuss [3]

T-Mobile's G2x may be one of its hottest phones right now, but there may be some quality issues with the device that have gotten the device pulled from T-Mobile.com. According to TMoNews, a search for the device on the carrier's website currently only turns up G2x accessories, as the the device itself has mysteriously disappeared. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile to give G2X a Gingerbread update soon

, Apr 25th 2011 Discuss [2]

The T-Mobile G2X smartphone is the best Android device on the T-Mobile network we reckoned when we put our review of the smartphone up not too long ago. The device has nice performance and one of the things that we lamented a bit was the fact that the G2X didn’t have Gingerbread flavor of Android running. However, we were hopeful since the G2X doesn't run any major OS modifications, updates would come sooner rather than later. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Weekly Roundup Video – April 24, 2011

, Apr 24th 2011 Discuss [8]

This week’s tech news roundup highlights the Apple and Samsung legal battle, our Samsung Galaxy SII extreme unboxing, cloud computing problems for both Amazon and the PlayStation Network, Apple’s Q2 earnings, the white iPhone 4, the iPhone 5, and details on various smartphones and tablets including the BlackBerry Playbook, G-Slate, G2x, HTC Flyer, and the Acer Iconia Tab.

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T-Mobile G2x Review

, Apr 20th 2011 Discuss [31]

T-Mobile and LG haven’t just been working on a tablet: there’s also a dual-core smartphone on offer as well. The T-Mobile G2x doesn’t bother with the docking accessories of AT&T’s ATRIX 4G (review), instead expecting its own dual-core potential to stand on its own feet. Is this the best of a new breed of Android devices, or just a fast phone that still falls short? Check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.

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T-Mobile G2x unboxing and hands-on

, Apr 16th 2011 Discuss [12]

The T-Mobile G2x may be brand new on virtual shelves yesterday, but we’re not exactly unfamiliar with the Android smartphone. Announced officially back at CTIA 2011 last month, and launched as the LG Optimus 2X a couple of months before that (for the European market), the dual-core handset has already built itself something of a following. The T-Mobile G2x variant has landed on the SlashGear test bench: read on for our first-impressions.

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Vince on a Plane [and where our G2x Hands-On Video is]

, Apr 15th 2011 Discuss [5]

So you may be wondering, if you're the sort of person who likes to see hands-on and unboxing videos at the first available source, why SlashGear doesn't have ours up yet. As it turns out, our main man Vince does in fact have SlashGear's unit in hand, but also happens to be on an airplane with no Wifi. He's a busy dude! Therefor you can expect a full hands-on experience from SlashGear soon, but not right this moment. While we're here, let's talk about the G2x anyway! Read The Full Story
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