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LG Optimus One Review

August 10th, 2010

LG Optimus One Review

UPCOMING

LG Optimus One Review

LG Electronics (LG)  unveiled its upcoming LG Optimus Series, a line-up of innovative smart devices featuring the latest in mobile technology that will spearhead the company’s newest campaign to highlight LG’s ability to simplify consumers’ information-dominated lives.

LG Optimus, meaning ‘best’ in Latin, will be comprised of devices running on a range of operating systems as well as Android Tablet PCs. By offering a variety of choice in operating systems and incorporating smart technologies, LG prioritises consumer choice as a key strategy for expanding its footprint in the mobile industry. The smartphones and tablet devices range from entry to premium level, with various features to meet the diverse needs of all customers. As part of its aggressive strategy to grow its share of the global smartphone market, LG will be introducing approximately 10 new smart devices worldwide in the second half of this year under the LG Optimus label.

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BlackBerry Torch 9800

August 8th, 2010

BlackBerry Torch 9800* UPCOMING *

BlackBerry Torch 9800 Review

Though BlackBerrys continue to be extremely popular, it’s no secret that RIM needed to step up its game and really work on improving and advancing its operating system. And over the past few months, the company has given us previews of a refreshed OS, but now, we’ve finally had a chance to put it to the test.

The RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 is the first device to ship running BlackBerry OS 6 and will be available starting August 12 for US$199.99 with a two-year contract. We actually got the smartphone a few days before the official unveiling to put it through its paces, and we found a lot to like about it. The slider phone–a first for RIM–brings together a touchscreen and physical keyboard into a solid, compact design. The new OS brings some much-needed and welcome additions, including a better browser, an enhanced multimedia experience, and improved user interface. Sure, in the grand scheme of things, none of this is new but at least it puts RIM back on track. It’s just unfortunate that RIM didn’t upgrade other parts of the phone, such as the display and processor, as the Torch doesn’t quite stack up to some of the latest smartphones. Still, there’s enough there to keep BlackBerry fans happy. » Read more: BlackBerry Torch 9800

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