Hot on the heels of Sprint’s Muziq announcement, Sprint may be getting another phone added to its lineup. It may be just a rumor, but we have a feeling that this one will pan out. Word on the street has it that Sprint may be getting a new non-smartphone QWERTY slider from LG. The thing…
Sprint announces LG Muziq – successor to the Fusic
In the face of Apple’s oncoming music-phone blitz, Sprint has announced the successor to the Fusic music phone – the LG Muziq. LG has basically updated the Fusic with sleeker lines (internal antenna), touch sensitive music controls on the external face (with vibration feedback), and support for SDHC microSD cards. The Fusic’s 1.3 megapixel camera,…
LG Fusic II: The ugly just got uglier
If you ever played with an LG Fusic you quickly come to realize that you’ll never want to own an LF product ever again, the second version isn’t looking any better. With a 220×176 resolution screen, EVDO connection and a 1.3 megapixel camera this devices offers no improved specifications from the first model. Why LG,…
Summer with Verizon: LG enV Orange and Portable speakers
Verizon seems to have some crazy ideas how should be spend our summer. There’s no word about laying down on the beach in their release. Rather, the carrier suggest that we grab the new LG-manufactured enV Orange and pair it with (non-Bluetooth) Portable speakers, so that other people around us can also enjoy the music.…
LG Shine candy bar rip-off/clone from CECT
Our favorite Chinese knock-off artists are at it again! CECT has dubbed their LG Shine candybar clone/ripoff the CECTV008. The latest Shine rip from CECT is actually pretty good looking. We like shiny, reflective phones, and this one is definitely sparkly! The CECTV008 sports a 2.2 inch display, 1.3 megapixel camera, and microSD card slot…
LG Chocolate KU580 3G phone launches in Europe with Mobile Google Apps
The Unwired View brings us news of the fatty little 3G LG Chocolate slider launching in Europe. We’ve been expecting this sleek, tri-band (900/1800/1900Mhz GSM) phone and it’s finally launched – replete with a full set of Mobile Google Apps like Google Search, Google Mail, and Google maps. The KU580 Chocolate’s 3G radio should make…
Low(er)-end Shine – LG Shine KX256
LG’s Shine series is something of a beacon in the fashion-phone segment. The phones are beautifully crafted and designed, but they also come with hefty price tags. No more! LG has introduced their Shine KX256 for the lower-end (read: cheaper) of the pricing spectrum. The phone isn’t as slim as the higher end models, but…
LG Shine VX-8700 – Video Preview
Phonescoop has a great video tour of the LG Shine VX-8700. It’s not the best phone out there, but it does sport a 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, and EVDO data – so it’s not that bad either (plus it’s got that beautiful Shine design). Anyway, just check out the video for yourself! [Via: Phonescoop]
Qualcomm’s 3G chips banned from US import – Wireless carriers affected!
The latest Intellectual Patent battle, this time between Qualcomm (who else?) and Broadcom, has resulted in the International Trade Commission (ITC) decision to ban Qualcomm from importing chipsets designed for use in 3G handsets into the US. The ruling follows a complaint, filed by Broadcom, that Qualcomm’s chip design was infringing on Broadcom’s IP in…
Free insurance for 60,000 LG Prada owners in Korea
Have doubts that LG Prada phone is the right handset for you? LG along with SK Telecom wants to prove that you have nothing to lose with it — only to gain. The two companies, electronics giant and Korean largest telco, are offering free insurance to 60,000 Prada owners. Meaning you can drive your car…