Apple and Samsung continued to completely crush smartphone their smaller smartphone rivals in 2013. Despite their best efforts, companies like LG and HTC launched huge misses this year that will continue to haunt them moving into 2014, according to a new report. Digitimes on Friday noted that companies like LG, HTC and Huawei had big …
Who would have thought that having buttons on the back of your smartphone wouldn’t be a killer feature after all. 9to5Google points us to a report from Asia Today claiming that LG’s newest G2 flagship smartphone has sold around 2.3 million units so far, well below the company’s expectations. As 9to5Google notes, LG thought that it …
It was only a matter of time until LG brought its G2 flagship smartphone to a wider range of markets, but it appears that the company has chosen the busiest month of the year for mobile releases. That’s right, the LG G2 will make its way stateside sometime this month, alongside the iPhone 5S, iPhone …
Forget about buttons on the back of the smartphone — LG may want to make its next device bulletproof. The Korea Times reports that 20 people were injured last week during a promotional event in Korea where the company released 100 balloons in the air containing coupons offering free LG G2 smartphones. The trouble started …
With its Optimus G smartphone, LG went where Samsung still refuses to tread. LG’s software enhancements on top of Android matched Samsung’s on the Galaxy S III, but the Optimus G featured premium materials while the S III felt cheap and plasticky. Now, LG is back again with the follow-up to last year’s flagship smartphone: …
LG is holding a special press conference on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. EDT in New York City to unveil its new G2 hero phone, and the show is about to begin. The South Korean consumer electronics giant will look to build on the success of its previous-generation Optimus G with a new flagship Android phone …
LG on Wednesday plans to unveil its new flagship G2 Android phone and in keeping with the theme of the past few weeks, one final leak from @evleaks has revealed official press images of the smartphone. We have already seen the handset leak extensively and LG itself has announced several details including the name of …
LG hasn’t left much to the imagination where its new flagship LG G2 is concerned. While most smartphone makers go to great lengths to keep unannounced devices a secret, LG has already named its new hero phone and shared a number of details. The phone will be unveiled during a press conference on Wednesday, August …
A new report claims that LG’s upcoming flagship smartphone will be available on Verizon in the coming months. According to Korean news outlet The Kyunghyang Shinmun, LG will launch the G2 in South Korea in early August, in North America sometime in September, and in Europe and other markets by October. The publication cites an …
LG might not move tens of millions of smartphones each quarter like market leaders Samsung and Apple, but the South Korea-based vendor continues to fight the good fight. And what’s more, it’s making progress: LG shipped a record 12 million smartphones in the second quarter and Q3 could handily top that figure thanks to the …
