This week two Chinese smartphone brands made their debut in India – the popular Meizu and ZTE’s sub-brand Nubia. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Meizu m1 note, Nubia Z9 mini, Teewe 2, New Macbook Pro, LG Watch Urbane and more”
Category: LG
LG is giving an extra battery, charging cradle and 32GB microSD to early adopters of the G4 in USA
LG is yet to launch the G4 in USA but it is offering a very lucrative deal for early adopters. Customers who buy the device before 21st of June will get freebies along with the phone that can be redeemed by sending in their phone IMEIs along with proof of purchase.
LG G4 easiest Android flagship to repair?
While we still wait for LG to launch the flagship G4 in India, the device is already available on sale in select parts of the world. Not just that, it has also gone through teardown process in China. Continue reading “LG G4 easiest Android flagship to repair?”
LG Watch Urbane officially launched in India for Rs. 30000
LG has officially launched the Watch Ubrane, it’s luxury Android Wear smartwatch in India, after it went on sale on Amazon yesterday. LG started rolling out the smarwatch in April. It has a 1.3-inch (320 x 320 pixels) P-OLED Display with narrower bezel, has a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 SoC, 512MB RAM and 4GB internal storage. It is dust and water resistant and can stay in water up to meter deep for 30 minutes, packs a 410mAh battery and also has photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor to measure heartbeats.
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LG G4 Stylus and G4c with Android 5.0 Lollipop, 4G LTE announced
LG has announced G4 Stylus and G4c, two new smartphones in the G4 series. The G4 Stylus with stylus pen was introduced as G Stylo in Korea, this packs almost similar specifications that includes a 5.7-inch HD display, quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC and Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has 4G LTE connectivity, but the 3G variant is powered by a 1.4GHz Octa-Core processor. It will come in 13-megapixel or 8-megapixel rear camera options with LED flash, Laser Auto Focus and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 1GB RAM, instead of 1.5GB RAM in the Korean variant. Continue reading “LG G4 Stylus and G4c with Android 5.0 Lollipop, 4G LTE announced”
LG Watch Urbane goes on sale in India, available for Rs. 29,990
The LG Watch Urbane has been launched in India in both Gold and Silver variants.The G Watch Urbane is amongst the most feature packed smartwatches that you can get at the moment and ships with a high quality leather strap as standard. Continue reading “LG Watch Urbane goes on sale in India, available for Rs. 29,990”
LG G4 kick starts shipping this week in key markets
LG announced its latest flagship phone G4 last month and now the company is beginning shipping of the device in a number of key markets across the world.
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LG Lancet – First Windows Phone on Verizon launched with Advanced Calling 1.0
Verizon has just launched their first smartphone to run Windows Phone OS on their network. Known as the LG Lancet, smartphone comes with Advanced Calling 1.0 and will set you back as little as US$ 5 a month.
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LG introduces QuadBeat 3 earphones for the G4
LG has unveiled the QuadBeat 3 (HSS-F630) premium earphones, successor of the LG QuadBeat 2 that was first introduced with the LG G2 back in 2013. The new headset has four layers (Quad Layer) of diaphragm offering rich bass and clear treble. This is better than the first two QuadBeat headsets in terms of sound and design, says LG. Continue reading “LG introduces QuadBeat 3 earphones for the G4”
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 support added to LG G4 spec list
In what can only be understood as miscommunication or perhaps a last minute licensing deal by LG, the company has sent word that the phone now officially supports the rapid charging standard. Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 2.0 technology enables a 0% to 60% charge in under 30 minutes. The technology effectively enables you to get enough charge on your phone to last an entire work day in the time it’ll take you to enjoy a good cup of coffee and is a feature that has become an integral part of every high end smartphone. Continue reading “Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 support added to LG G4 spec list”
LG G4c mini variant of flagship G4 tipped to launch next month?
LG is reportedly ready to introduce a mini version of flagship G4 as the LG G4c next month for about EUR 279 (approximately Rs. 20,000/ $312). Continue reading “LG G4c mini variant of flagship G4 tipped to launch next month?”
Weekly Roundup: LG G4, G Flex2, Magna, Microsoft Lumia 430, Lenovo A5000, and more
This time in our weekly roundup of major announcements and launches, we have three devices from South Korean major LG, a convertible tablet-cum-laptop device and a smartphone from Micromax, cheapest Lumia smartphone till date from Microsoft, another addition in Lenovo’s popular ‘A’ series and more here. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: LG G4, G Flex2, Magna, Microsoft Lumia 430, Lenovo A5000, and more”
LG G Flex 2 goes on sale in India for Rs. 54990
LG launched its G Flex 2 smartphone in India at the LG Tech Show in Delhi back in March. Today the company has announced that the second generation G Flex smartphone is available across India. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p curved P-OLED display and the smartphone can bend ranging from a radius of 400mm to 700mm across the front, back, sides and top-to-bottom edges. Continue reading “LG G Flex 2 goes on sale in India for Rs. 54990”
LG G4 vs G3 – What has changed?
LG announced the G4 yesterday, the successor to the LG G3 that was launched last year. The handset will go on sale in Korea starting today at a price of 825,000 KRW (INR 48,880 or US$775) and will eventually release in over 180 countries worldwide.
LG Q1 2015 profits down 36.2% YoY, 15.4 million smartphones shipped
LG Electronics has reported revenues of 13.99 trillion won (US$ 12.72 billion) in Q1 2015, an increase of just 0.04% compared to the same quarter last year with operating profit of 305.2 billion won (US$ 277.45 million), down 36.2 percent from the same period the previous year. Net profit was 38.4 billion won (US$35.9 million) during the quarter, down from 92.5 billion won a year earlier. Reason for no change in revenue even with soaring smartphone sales is due to modest revenue declines in TVs Continue reading “LG Q1 2015 profits down 36.2% YoY, 15.4 million smartphones shipped”