New LG Optimus 3D Max / Cube gets official, Android 4.0 ICS update promised
LG has finally announced the rumored successor to the Optimus 3D: it will be called LG Optimus 3D Cube in South Korea, and LG Optimus 3D Max in other markets. The new Optimus 3D Max / Cube is thinner than the previous model, measuring 126.8 x 67.4 x 9.6 mm. It comes with a 4.3 [...]
UK: HTC Evo 3D can now be yours for just £229
The HTC Evo 3D went from being one of the most expensive Android phones ever launched to becoming a very affordable offering in just a few months, at least in the UK. We don’t know whether these successive price drops that keep going on and on have anything to do with how well it is [...]
LG CX2 (Optimus 3D 2) press photo shows up
Expected to be officially announced later this month at MWC 2012 in Barcelona, the LG CX2, aka Optimus 3D 2 aka 3D Max, has appeared in a press photo that allows us to see it will have a white version. According to ET News, the new CX2 is 9.7mm thin, and has an IPS 3D [...]
Rogers LG Optimus 3D Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread update will be out tomorrow
The long awaited Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for Rogers’ LG Optimus 3D is finally due to arrive tomorrow. It will become available to download on LG’s Canadian support site (so we’re assuming it won’t come over-the-air directly to your phone, rather requiring a computer to perform the installation). New customers who’ll buy an Optimus 3D [...]
LG’s upcoming Optimus 3D sequel, the CX2, could be sold as the 3D Max
The LG CX2 got leaked a few days ago as the successor to the first 3D-enabled smartphone, the LG Optimus 3D. Yet CX2 is obviously just a codename (or, worst case scenario, will be used as the model number when it launches). So then one has to wonder what this device will end up being [...]
LG Optimus Pad now free at Rogers (with contract)
Following a previous (but not as steep) price drop in June of last year, the LG Optimus Pad is now free if you sign a new contract with Rogers. The nice thing is that this isn’t limited to three-year contracts (as great deals usually are in Canada) – you can also get the 3D tablet [...]
LG CX2 Optimus 3D 2 leaked, may not be launched with Android ICS
Not long after we’ve seen the quad-core LG X3, it’s now time to take a look at another unannounced LG smartphone. Reportedly, the device seen below is the successor to the LG Optimus 3D P920 (announced in January 2011) – we could call it Optimus 3D 2. Currently codenamed LG CX2, the new handset is [...]
UK: HTC Evo 3D now just £249.99
The HTC Evo 3D can now be found heavily discounted at a few retailers in the UK. ASDA, for example, will send one your way for just £249.99. That’s SIM-free and unlocked, of course. If for some reason you’d like to spend a bit more for the same device, there’s also Expansys, which now charges £284.99 for [...]
Verizon Droid Razr, Droid Bionic, HTC Rezound, AT&T Atrix 2 4G, Sprint EVO 3D and more – now $0.01 on Amazon
Amazon has yet another great sale for those looking to buy handsets cheaper than usual, this time including almost all the Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry smartphones from Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. Starting today (November 21), Amazon will offer many high-end, mid-end and low-end devices for just $0.01 (new service line required). The offer will [...]
LG Optimus 3D Android 2.3 Gingerbread update detailed
LG has provided more details on the official Android Gingerbread update for its Optimus 3D smartphone. Expected to become available starting November 21 in Europe (only for the unlocked Optimus 3D for the beginning), the Gingerbread update will bring not only the new version of Android, but also some tweaks and improvements from LG. These [...]
Plum HTC Evo 3D now available at Amazon for $49.99
HTC seems to think that plum is the new black. After launching the HTC Rhyme for Verizon in plum, the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer has now made a plum version of the HTC Evo 3D for Sprint available. If you’d like your next device not to be white or black like 99.9% of smartphones currently out [...]
HTC Evo 3D launch dates on Telstra and Vodafone Australia announced
We’ve already reported that Telstra and Vodafone would release the HTC Evo 3D in Australia, and now both carriers have unveiled exact details regarding the launch. Vodafone’s Evo 3D will be available starting September 14 (this Wednesday) “for $5 a month” on the “Vodafone $65 Infinite Plan over 24 months (total minimum cost is $1680).” [...]
LG Thrill 4G now officially available from AT&T for $100
AT&T announced in June that the LG Thrill 4G would be arriving this summer, but did not give an official release date. We didn’t hear much from AT&T until Monday when AT&T’s twitter account confirmed that the Thrill 4G would be available starting September 4th. Well, today happens to be September 4th, and AT&T has kept [...]
Sprint HTC Evo 3D now just $49.99 with a new two-year contract
Speaking of Sprint’s HTC Evo 3D, here’s a great deal if you’re interested not in the upcoming white or purple color versions of this device, but the plain old regular-looking black. Wirefly now sells the HTC Evo 3D for just $49.99 if you opt to sign a new two-year service agreement with Sprint. This is [...]
Confirmed: AT&T LG Thrill 4G will be available on September 4 for $99.99
About five months after officially announcing its first 3D-capable smartphone, the LG Thrill 4G, AT&T has finally decided to let us in on the release date for this device (via Twitter, no less). It turns out that the Thrill 4G will be out on September 4. That’s exactly in line with what we’ve previously heard [...]
Purple Sprint HTC Evo 3D on its way to Best Buy
Not wanting to be outdone by RadioShack, Best Buy will have its own exclusive color for the HTC Evo 3D. A few days ago, we heard that a white version of the HTC Evo 3D for Sprint is going to be sold exclusively by RadioShack starting next month, and Best Buy is set to launch [...]
LG launches the Optimus 3D in India, will be available next month for Rs. 37,000
LG has officially announced the Optimus 3D for the Indian market. The LG Optimus 3D is, if you remember, the world’s first 3D-enabled smartphone, and only one of two high-end Android devices currently out there which sport 3D mojo, alongside it being HTC’s Evo 3D. The LG Optimus 3D has a glasses-less autostereoscopic 3D touchscreen [...]
Sprint HTC Evo 3D gets a minor software update
Sprint and HTC have started pushing a minor (yet not unimportant) software update to the HTC Evo 3D. After installation, your Evo 3D should be running version 2.08.651.2. The update fixes lockscreen hangs, Spiderman demo lockups, the fact that birthdays were one day off between Facebook and the phone’s contacts, also nixes a random GPS [...]
AT&T LG Thrill 4G may be sold for just $79.99 at Target
The LG Thrill 4G is AT&T’s very own LG Optimus 3D, and it’s certainly been a long time coming. Before you ask, no, it’s still not available. Many months have passed since its announcement, and in the meantime it even got delayed once or twice. Our most recent indication of yet another delay came just [...]
AT&T LG Thrill 4G gets delayed again, will be available on September 4
AT&T’s LG Thrill 4G was announced back in March, and it’s basically the carrier’s own version of the LG Optimus 3D, the world’s first 3D-capable Android-powered smartphone. Five months have passed since the unveiling, and you still can’t purchase a Thrill 4G. Last month, AT&T decided to finally announce the pricing for the device, and [...]