Mobile phone market is growing leaps and bounds, and Apple is the major mover and shaker in the segment. IDC reported that Apple improved its iPhone shipment by 142 percent on year over year basis, whereas LG’s shipment went in the polar opposite direction and dropped by 18.9 percent. Overall, the mobile phone segment grew [...]

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Despite its best efforts, Microsoft is still languishing in mobile phone segment. According to a recent report, Microsoft’s market share is still in single digit. But come September, things are likely to get changed. Major phone manufacturers such as LG, HTC and Samsung are planning to flood the market with Windows Mango devices. A few [...]

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Two giants of the Android running smartphone market Samsung and HTC are due to unveil their Q2 profits in the coming weeks and analysts are predicting big figures. CCS Insight analyst Geoff Blaber blabbed: “We expect second quarter earnings to reveal a widening gulf between the winners and losers.” Apple and Nokia are also set to announce [...]

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Apple has been awarded a patent today, which is broad enough to make any company with a touch-screen technology to take notice as it covers all multi-touch interfaces. The patent was originally applied for in relation to their original iPhone way back in 2007 – the patents gives Apple ownership of the multi-touch graphical user [...]

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The LG Optimus has achieved two interesting accolades before it’s even been released. First of all, It’s the worst name for a phone we’ve ever come across – it sounds like something that you’d find in a Transformers films. The second accolade is something much better it’s the first 3D phone to hit the market [...]

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3D’s not exactly mainstream yet, I’m one of the many still stuck in the stone-age who hasn’t even forked out for HD yet. But those of us who want 3D, want the best but the problem is, a conventional 3D TV and a couple of pairs of cheap 3D glasses isn’t going to give you [...]

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Bugs in smartphones can quickly become a PR nightmare for companies as LG know all too well. Yet again we’ve arrived at the same old story. Despite the huge amounts of money people fork out on handsets, tech news is regularly riddled with stories about faulty hardware, software update delays, and inevitably angry customers. The [...]

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LG Dual Core Optimus 2X is finally here and you can have a piece of it for mere £449.99. Widely touted as the world’s first dual core smartphone, Optimus 2X packs the punch with 512 MB RAM and 8 GB of onboard storage, which you can further expand to 32 GB using MicroSD card. 2011 [...]

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