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Phones

Verizon’s Second-String Lineup: Chocolate, Curve 8530 And Convoy

1:30AM Dan Nosowitz | The Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris may get all the buzz, but what about Verizon’s less glamorous new phones? The LG Chocolate Touch, BlackBerry Curve 8530 and Samsung Convoy were all introduced today, and they too deserve a look. More »
Screens

LG Says OLED Panels Will Cost Less Than LCD Panels In 2016

10:14PM Danny Allen | LG has outlined its OLED roadmap, and there’s good stuff coming up. Its 15-inch OLED panel takes on Sony in November, followed by 20- and 30-inch versions in 2010 and 2011. Oh, and 40-inch OLED TVs are coming in 2012. More »
Random Stuff

Why, What Do You Use? An iPod? Pssh.

6:00PM Dan Nosowitz | I bet your iPod can’t play music at FIFTY-TWO X. That’s so many X’s, you guys. Plus, it doubles as a retractable cupholder. [There, I Fixed It]
Deals

LG Joins The Christmas Bonus Deal Brigade

1:28PM Nick Broughall | The latest company to offer free bonuses with TV purchases? LG, who are offering a bonus 23-inch full HD LCD valued at $899 when you pick up a selected LG TV or fridge. More »
Peripherals

UN Approves MicroUSB Universal Phone Charger Standard

12:00AM Chris Jacob | The International Telecommunication Union, a branch of the UN, has decided on a standard for phone chargers that should finally cut down on a huge chunk of unnecessary e-waste. It’s about time. More »
Business

AT&T Sues The Pants Off Of Price Fixing LCD Manufacturers

3:39AM John Herrman | AT&T and the LCD industry make for strange courtfellows, but wait’ll you hear what for: AT&T claims that due to LCD price fixing by LG and Sharp, they’ve overpaid for 300 million handsets. Interestingly, they’re not thrilled about this. More »
Gadgets

EBook Craze Goes Outside

5:00AM Jack Loftus | With the introduction of a solar-powered eBook from LG Display, owners will soon be able to read for hours on end, so long as they’re outside and the sun is up. More »
Phones

JD Power Smartphone Satisfaction Ratings Give Apple A Win

10:50AM Jason Chen | JD Power’s annual ratings put Apple on top with an 811, beating the industry average of 765. What’s surprising is that only Apple and LG are above the average, whereas everyone else is below. More »

Full Details On Verizon’s Holiday Mobile Phone Lineup

8:09AM Jesus Diaz | A reliable source just sent the list with the 12 new smartphones that Verizon will release in American shops before the December holidays. It includes Android and not-Android phones from HTC, Motorola, LG, RIM, Casio and Pantech: More »
Phones

LG Unveils Sun-Smart POP (GD510)

12:00PM Chris Oaten | I don’t know about you but when I think smartphones, LG isn’t a brand I turn to first. However, according to Akihabara News, LG unveiled its “Pop” model yesterday, and it warrants a closer look – if not for its specs, then at least for its built-in solar panel. More »