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by Richard Devine
Feb 19, 2012
One of the biggest downsides to owning an LG Android phone is the lack of timely software updates. While many of us are looking towards -- or already have -- Ice Cream Sandwich, some LG owners are s...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 23, 2012
It's been a long time coming, but European owners of the LG Optimus Black should finally be starting to see some Gingerbread. Optimus Blackl owners in India also should be seeing this update.
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 28, 2011
LG this morning on its Facebook page announced four of its smartphones -- its top four, in case you're wondering -- will receive updates to Ice Cream Sandwich. The lucky quorum are the Optimus 2...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 14, 2011
Looks like we were dead on with the LG Marquee, news of which we broke last week. Sprint's just taken the wraps off its version of the LG Optimus Black, which will make its debut on Sept. 1...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 08, 2011
We've been squinting our eyes at this one for a little while now. Seen in a video montage from the Radio Shack Business Summit in Dallas a couple weeks ago is what's labeled the LG Marquee. ... ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 13, 2011
Way, way back in early June, US Cellular teased seven Android phones and tablets to be released by the end of the year. The breakdown went thusly:Three HTC devices -- two smartphones a...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 09, 2011
We've been all over the LG Optimus Black in the past -- we gave it a full run through in our review but we now know that it will be making its way to Telus in Canada. Telus has done some special custo...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 02, 2011
We've already had our way with the LG Optimus Black in our hands-on review of the device but LG hasn't slowed down in the marketing of it in the slightest. A new video has now popped up on the LG YouT...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 31, 2011
New display technology in a ultra-slim form factor, the LG Optimus Black brings a high level of style to Android. But is it the phone for you? The LG Optimus Black is the latest offering from L...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 07, 2011
LG just announced that the Optimus Black -- as seen in our initial review -- will be released in Europe later this month. No specific date was given, but LG does note that 56 carriers in 50 natio...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 06, 2011
Ah, the unboxing. All that pomp and circumstance to tell you that inside most smartphone boxes you'll find a charger, USB cable, manual, some leagalese, maybe a SD card adapter, some earbud...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 05, 2011
None more black. In a nutshell, that's how to describe the LG Optimus Black, one of the new crop of Android smartphones it unveiled earlier this year. Remember that black obelisk in Stanley Kubr...
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by Chris Parsons
Feb 12, 2011
For the most part we knew what was coming from LG at this years Mobile World Congress but to have it all nicely laid out for us is always a good thing to see. LG is quite proud of their new device lin...
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by Kyle Gibb
Jan 05, 2011
Hot on their announcement of the Optimus Black, LG has announced that the device will be one of the first consumer devices to feature WiFi Direct. What is WiFi Direct you ask? Well, it's a syst...
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by Android Central
Jan 05, 2011
Operating System: Android 2.2 (Froyo)Size: 122mm x 64mm x 9.2 mmDisplay: 4-inch NOVA display with 700 nits of brightnessResolution: 480x800 (240 ppi)Processor: 1GHz ARM7Battery: 1...
