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LG G2 Makes Appearance in Video Slides – Massive Edge-to-Edge Display, Rear Volume Rocker

Kellen June 25, 2013 84

Thanks to a series of video screenshots posted by famed leaker @evleaks, we may now know additional details of LG's upcoming Optimus G2 or just "G2." The device has been rumored since last November, with benchmarks potentially confirming its processor (...

AT&T Drops LG Optimus G Pro to $99, Optimus G to $49 for Limited Time

Kellen June 21, 2013 5

In the mood for a smartphone deal? AT&T is currently hosting a "special" offer on LG's popular Optimus G line of smartphones. The Optimus G Pro is available now (on 2-year contract) for $99, while the Optimus G can be had for $49. We're told that the sale...

LG Hosting Mobile Event in NYC on August 7

Kellen June 20, 2013 64

LG dropped a short note into our inbox this evening with a save of the date of sorts for a mobile event going down on August 7 in New York City. Actually, they called it an "international media event," which seems to have made it sound much larger than a...

LG Sort of Announces New Optimus G Series of Phones, Will Feature Snapdragon 800 Processors

Kellen June 19, 2013 87

As has become typical of LG over the last year, the electronics company has made a mobile-related announcement on the eve of a major Samsung Galaxy event. LG has in-a-way unveiled their new line of Optimus G products, though no hardware or exact names have...

Is This the First Picture of the LG Optimus G2?

Kellen May 4, 2013 50

Leak specialist @evleaks posted this photo today of what can only be described as an unannounced, upcoming, high-end LG smartphone. Our first guess is to assume this is the new LG Optimus G2, the follow-up to last year's Optimus G (our review). Since this is...

Jelly Bean Update for AT&T’s LG Optimus G Available Now, Enables Isis Mobile Wallet

Kellen April 4, 2013 10

AT&T announced this morning that the Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) update for the LG Optimus G (our review) is live. Users can pull the update through their phone on WiFi and then move forward with their lives on the best version of Android to date. With 4.1,...

LG Trolls Samsung With Well-Placed Optimus G Billboards in Times Square

Tim March 14, 2013 92

Someone on LG's marketing street team is a genius. This morning, new billboards went up in Times Square, directly over Samsung's "The Next Galaxy" ad that reads, "LG Optimus is here 4 you now!" We know that Samsung spent $400+ million dollars on marketing...

Sprint’s LG Optimus G Receiving Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update

Tim March 7, 2013 25

Looks like HTC's One X and the OG RAZR have some company today, as Sprint also announced it will be pushing out Android 4.1.2 to their LG Optimus G owners. The Optimus G (review here) is an important device for a couple main reasons, the biggest being that it...