World record holder.
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 03, 2011
Not content with calling the LG Optimus 2X "the world's first dual-core smartphone" themselves, LG has petitioned -- and received -- a Guinness Record for the 2X that spells it all out....
CyanogenMod on LG Optimus 2X
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by Alex Dobie
May 02, 2011
Here's some good news for anyone rocking a rooted T-Mobile G2X or LG Optimus 2X. The G2X and its LG-branded cousin have taken their first steps towards being fully supported by popular custom ROM ...
Netflix on the LG Revolution
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 28, 2011
Here's yet another confirmation that the upcoming LG Revolution will have Netflix streaming.  For a while now we've all been asking, and I quote, "Where the hell is Netflix for Android?"...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 24, 2011
Could be hours, could be days, could be weeks, but T-Mobile has told one of its Twitter followers that "Gingerbread is coming to the G2X soon. You won't have to wait long." Let's certainly ...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 23, 2011
Despite the T-Mobile G2X having already been rooted and equipped with ClockworkMod, there are still a few things developers out there would like to look at. We can now check source code off that list...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 21, 2011
In case you've been wondering what tablets, aside from the Motorola Xoom may be heading towards Canada we have some unconfirmed but nonetheless nice rumors for you. The above image is a comparison cha...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 20, 2011
The LG G2X will be available on T-Mobile store shelves when stores open today.  The G2X has been a web exclusive for the past few days, but if you're the type who needs to hold a phone in your ha...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 20, 2011
As of April 20 (that's today) the G-Slate is available from T-Mobile for $529 with a two-year agreement and after a $100 rebate.  The G-Slate packs a Tegra 2 CPU, an 8.9 inch screen, 32 GB of int...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Apr 18, 2011
Update: And it's official, folks.Some new pricing and launch date info on the LG G-Slate for T-Mobile has emerged, just a couple days away from its expected in-store availability. The h...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 18, 2011
The LG Phoenix, AT&T's post-paid version of the Optimus One, can be had at AmazonWireless for a penny.  The phone may be brand new for AT&T, but we've seen (and loved) the whole Optimus O...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 15, 2011
T-Mobile has officially launched the T-Mobile G2X, their version of the LG Optimus 2X. Right now if you head on over to the T-Mobile website you'll find the device listed for $199.99 with a new ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 14, 2011
Well look what just dropped into our inbox. A happy Android Central reader just sent us a slew of pics of the LG Thrive -- the prepaid version of the LG Phoenix, both of which are AT&T'...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 14, 2011
The release of the T-Mobile G2X smartphone and G-Slate tablet must be nigh, because ol' Magenta is having a little get-together next week in the city that never sleeps. Don't worry, we'll take you al...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2011
Good news for those of you waiting anxiously for the LG Revolution -- the 4.3-inch, LTE-capable Froyo device (see our first look from CES) is hitting the hands of testers, which brings it t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2011
What's better than a $50 LG Optimus S on Sprint? How about a $20 LG Optimus S on Sprint. Hard to argue with that for what is an above average mid-level Android smartphone. Our only thi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 07, 2011
Regional carrier Alltel this morning is pimping its freshly filled out Android line. It's got some high-end but aging entries, as well as a couple low-enders. Let's break it down: Motorola Miles...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 07, 2011
We broke the news yesterday, and today T-Mobile confirms: the LG G2X will be available online starting April 15 for $199 on contract and after $50 rebate or if you prefer, $499 with no contr...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 06, 2011
If you're on T-Mobile and are looking for an above-average mid-level phone off contract, check this out: The above screenshot we just received tells us the T-Mobile Optimus T (that's Magenta's v...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 06, 2011
Just got slipped the screen you see above, and it looks like we may see the T-Mobile G2X (that's the LG Optimus 2X for those of you playing at home) as soon as April 15. That's a tad sooner than...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 04, 2011
  The first photo of the retail box for the T-Mobile G2X, T-Mo's unskinned version of the LG Optimus 2X, has emerged. The image obtained by TmoNews shows a box similar to that of its ke...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 29, 2011
The LG Optimus 2X is proving to be quite the treat for those who love to root and customize their phones, and the release of MCR (MoDaCo Custom ROM) for the device makes things that much better. ...
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by Chris Parsons
Mar 29, 2011
Looks like LG is sticking to their Optimus naming conventions here, but we can't help but wonder how this one came about. The LG Optimus Big as it's been dubbed got caught up in some photos on its way...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 26, 2011
The LG Optimus 2X (see our hands-on) gets the next step of the hacking treatment, a custom recovery.  Paul O'Brien has built ClockworkMod recovery, and packaged it up with an easy installer for W...
Review
by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2011
There's the Optimus One. And the Optimus M. And the Optimus S. And the Optimus T. And the Optimus U. And the Optimus V. And the LG Vortex on Verizon. And now, we present the LG Optimus C on...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 25, 2011
 T-Mobile UK is giving away four entry-level Android handsets on contracts of £10.21 per month for the next week. Right now anyone signing up for T-Mobile's cheapest contract can also walk ...
Review
by Phil Nickinson
Mar 22, 2011
The LG Optimus 3D is coming to AT&T, bringing what may once again be the nation's largest carrier its first 3D Android smartphone. The Thrill, for all intents and purposes, is just as we...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 22, 2011
Arguably one of the most annoying parts of owning a smart phone is having to plug it in to charge it, and then unplug it to use it, and then plug it back in to charge it again. This is especially true...
T-Mobile G2X specs
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by Android Central
Mar 22, 2011
4-inch capacitive touchscreen Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) 8 MP rear camera 1.3 MP front-facing camera HSPA+ compatible ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 22, 2011
T-Mobile officially unveiled the T-Mobile G2X, their version of the LG Optimus 2X.  The device packs a dual-core Tegra 2 at 1 GHz, a four-inch capacitive touchscreen, and HSPA+ 4G connectivi...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 21, 2011
AT&T has announced the LG Thrill 4G -- their branded version of the LG Optimus 3D (check out our hands-on).  They are marketing the Thrill as the first U.S. smartphone with a glasse...