Mobile Phone Reviews

You can now pre-order the all new LG Optimus L7 in the UK via Clove. The handset retails for 238.80 GBP (about $376) off-contract. Just a quick reminder, the Optimus L7 packs a 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen display, a 1GHz dual-core processor, a 512MB RAM, a 4GB of storage, a microSD card slot, a VGA front-facing camera, a 5MP rear-facing camera, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, a 1700mAh battery and runs on Android 4.0 OS. [Product Page]

The all new LG Optimus Elite is now available for pre-order in the US via Virgin Mobile. The handset retails for $149.99 and will begin shipping from May 15th. Made of 50% recycled plastics, this eco-friendly handset offers a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen display, an 800MHz processor, a 512MB RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, a 5MP rear-facing camera, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Android 2.3.7 OS. [Product Page]

The all new LG Optimus Elite is now available for pre-order in the US via Virgin Mobile. The handset retails for $149.99 and will begin shipping from May 15th. Made of 50% recycled plastics, this eco-friendly handset offers a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen display, an 800MHz processor, a 512MB RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, a 5MP rear-facing camera, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Android 2.3.7 OS. [Product Page]

LG has officially released the Optimus L7 P700 Android smartphone in selected European and Asian countries. The unlocked version of LG Optimus L7 P700 is priced at €300 ($389). Powered by the Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, the handset comes jam packed with a 4.3-inch WVGA IPS display, a 1GHz single-core processor, a 512MB of RAM, a 4GB of internal memory, HSDPA, NFC, GPS navigation, Wi-Fi b/g/n, DLNA, a 5MP rear-facing digital camera and a microSD card support. [Geeky-gadgets]

LG has announced the availability of the Optimus LTE2 in South Korea. The Android smartphone features a quad-core processor, a True HD IPS display, a 2GB of RAM, wireless charging capabilities, a 2,150mAh battery and the Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. LG will launch the Optimus LTE2 in South Korea sometime in the middle of this month. No word on pricing at this time. [Press Release]

LG has announced the availability of their new Optimus L3 in India. The handset is available for purchase through all leading retailers across the country for Rs 7899 (about $150). To refresh your memory, the Optimus L3 packs a 3.2-inch 240 x 320 capacitive touchscreen display, an 800MHz single-core processor, a 384MB RAM, a 1GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, a 3MP rear-facing camera, a microSD card slot, an FM radio, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 1500mAh battery and runs on Android 2.3 OS. [Softpedia]

LG has launched LG Cloud, their very own cloud service. LG Cloud offers users 5GB of free storage, much like Apple’s iCloud and Samsung S-cloud. If you own one of LG’s TVs or smartphones, you’ll get up to 50 GB of free storage for six months, after which you would have to fork up like [...]

LG Electronics is ready to release the Optimus True HD LTE in Germany, Portugal, Sweden, Hong Kong and Singapore. For your info, the Optimus True HD LTE features a large 4.5-inch True HD IPS display with a 1280 x 720 pixel resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone is powered by a 1.5GHZ dual-core processor and includes an 8-megapixel digital camera with 1080p video recording. The LG Optimus True HD LTE runs on the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. Stay tuned for more updates. [Press Release]

AT&T has rolled out a new messaging phone in the form of the LG Xpression C395. Priced at just $49.99 with a new 2-year contract agreement and after a $50 mail-in rebate, the handset features a 3-inch (400 x 200) display, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth, AT&T Social Net, 3G, a 2-megapixel rear-facing digital camera, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB) and a 1000mAh battery. You can also purchase AT&T’s LG Xpression C395 for $219.99 without contract. [PhoneArena]

The LG D1L is a new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich-powered smartphone that features an integrated wireless charging. The smartphone provides a 4.7-inch HD display, a dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor and LTE connectivity. The LG D1L will be released in South Korea at the end of May 2012. Stay tuned for more updates. [Unwiredview]