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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 02, 2012
Talking about malware on a mobile platform is a tough thing to do right. Some of what you hear is real, and needs addressed responsibly, but so much of it is just FUD from folks trying to sell you s...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 02, 2012
A lot of us who are planning to buy the LG Nexus 4 will be doing so because of the developer options, including the easily unlockable bootloader. Unlocking your bootloader is something to think...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 01, 2012
Alongside the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, Sprint will also be kicking off the LG Mach on November 11 for $99.99 on contract. Oh, not to mention that preorders for the LG Optimus G went live this morn...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 01, 2012
Today is November 1, and that means two things. Firstly it means the start of the 30 days of Movember for the Mobile Nations team, and secondly, today is pre-order day for the Sprint LG Optimus G. W...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 31, 2012
After unceremoniously leaking its LG Nexus 4 product page last week, UK retailer Carphone Warehouse is once again showing the handset as available for pre-order. This time the expected del...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 30, 2012
British mobile network O2 is the first UK carrier to confirm that it'll be offering the LG Nexus 4 when it arrives next month. O2 doesn't offer any specific release date on its "coming so...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 30, 2012
Verizon this morning announced the LG Spectrum 2, a 4.7-inch, Android 4.0 smartphone available online today for $99 on contract (after a $50 rebate). It sports an 8-megapixel rear camera, rocks 4G L...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 30, 2012
O2 UK will be the only British network to offer the recently announced LG Nexus 4, according to reports. UK tech blog Pocket-Lint says O2 has secured a one-month exclusivity period, meaning customer...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 30, 2012
While this isn't directly Android related, it's important to support and develop open-source software on ARM devices, and this is great news. LG Electronics is joining other corporate giants l...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 29, 2012
Why spend an extra $50 and still not have enough space on your smartphone when it comes with Google's cloud?
When you visit Google's Nexus 4 page and click on the "Shop now&qu...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 29, 2012
An 8GB Nexus 4 for $299 sounds great. But you know what's better? Not running out of space for all your crap.
When you click on the LG Nexus 4 in the Google Play devices store, you're ta...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Oct 29, 2012
The 4.7-inch Nexus 4 from LG is officially official as of today, packing a Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, 16Gb of storage and 2GB of RAM while running on a fresh version of Jelly Bean - Android 4.2. C...
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by Simon Sage
Oct 29, 2012
We've lined up the Samsung Nexus 10 with the latest and greatest tablets out there, but how does the LG Nexus 4 compare to its competition? Of course we line up the Nexus 4 against other big-nam...
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by Android Central
Oct 29, 2012
OK, ladies and germs. You want specs, you got specs. Here we have the new LG Nexus 4 versus the iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S3, HTC One X, iPhone 5, Nokia Lumia 920 and (ha!) the BlackBerry 10. Full ve...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 29, 2012
This thing's been leaked six ways to Sunday, and now LG and Google have finally made the Nexus 4 official. It is as we've seen this whole time -- 4.7-inch IPS display, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 29, 2012
For you folks on T-Mobile looking to save a little bit of cash, you'll be able to pick up a 16-gigabyte Nexus 4 for $199 on contract. You'll be signing away two years of your smartphone life...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 29, 2012
And here we have another video of the LG Nexus 4, which might or might not be announced today. Looks like this one comes from Three in Sweden. As it so happens, we've got a Swede on staf...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 27, 2012
In a week quite literally filled with LG Nexus 4 leaks, UK retailer Carphone Warehouse accidentally pulled the trigger on their pre-order page for the device. Contained within was plenty of juicy ti...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 26, 2012
Remember all of that hubbub about an iPhone 4 prototype being left in a bar a couple years back? Yup, that happened with a Nexus 4 prototype as well. Back in September, the bartender at a popular Sa...
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by Simon Sage
Oct 25, 2012
The LG Optimus G, which is coming soon to the U.S., will also be available in Canada by way of TELUS starting November 13. Pricing is still something of a mystery, but the American version is going ...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 25, 2012
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, new '360-degree' camera, 'gesture typing' and Gorilla Glass 2
UK retailer Carphone Warehouse has prematurely opened up its Nexus 4 pre-order page, laying ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 24, 2012
LG has surprised just about everyone this evening, and released the Ice Cream Sandwich kernel source for the Optimus 2X. Word from developers is that this source also applies to the P999 (...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 24, 2012
Update: Added additional image from @evleaks.
Here it is -- the LG Nexus 4. Some official-looking press renders for the much anticipated fourth-gen Nexus phone has emerged via noted Twitter leaker ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 24, 2012
LG has just released its Q3 2012 financial statements, showing its earnings for all divisions of the company. What's interesting in this release is that the mobile division of the company a...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 23, 2012
Yesterday we got official word that Verizon would soon be pushing the Ice Cream Sandwich OTA to the LG Spectrum, and tonight we have confirmation that it's happening now.
The ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 23, 2012
The original LG Spectrum on Verizon wasn't exactly a blockbuster, but was an important mid-range staple nonetheless. Verizon looks to be following it up with a second iteration, as a Best Buy pa...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 23, 2012
It's time for another killer contest from Android Central, and this week we want to see you strike your best Gangnam Style pose. Named for the posh southern district of Seoul, Korea, and made po...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 22, 2012
A lot of people are excited about the upcoming LG Optimus G launch on AT&T and Sprint, but it seems like the most common question I'm hearing is about the bootloader.
LG has historically be...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 22, 2012
The Optimus G brings LG's 'A' game to Sprint, but is great hardware enough to sign on for two years?
A high-end, premium LG smartphone on a U.S. carrier is like a hen's toot...
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by Simon Sage
Oct 22, 2012
Verizon has announced that they're rolling out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the LG Lucid and LG Spectrum. We had already heard that the Spectrum would be getting an update soon, so this doe...
