LG have contacted us to let us know that two of their devices won't be getting updated to Android 2.3, those being the LG Optimus and LG Optimus Me -- both very low-end devices. While that is depressing news for owners of those devices, owners of the Optimus 2X will be happy to know that Continue reading...

Believe it or not there are people out there who don`t always want or need the latest and greatest phone(GASP!), but these same people do require a basic phone with smartphone capability that works & Android has offered handset manufacturers the ability to offer a consistent smartphone OS which covers high and low end phones, which brings us Continue reading...

If you were one of the people who purchased the LG Optimus 2X from Harvey Norman, you probably felt pretty ripped off last week when LG announced via Facebook that the phone would not see any Ice Cream Sandwich love. Well that same Facebook page has just announced as you can see above, that they now have plans to Continue reading...

The last time I reviewed an LG device, it really didn't blow me away, in fact I couldn't wait to get back to my everyday device. The LG Optimus 3D is a little bit of a different story. It was a breath of fresh air, still the same air mind you, but fresher. To find out let's get stuck into it. Pros Large Screen Solid Build 3D Camera Glasses-less 3D Screen 1080p Video Recording Battery Life Cons LG Continue reading...

It looks as though Vodafone are taking a bit of a hint from Telstra here by letting users know when their devices may or may not be updated in the near future. Luckily for most users they've already been updated to the latest version(s) of Android over the past few weeks, however, there are still a few waiting for updates. Continue reading...

When our good friends at MobiCity let us know the Optimus 2X was available for review, I jumped at the chance. Being one of the only Dual-Core handset currently available — the Atrix being the other one — I just had to review it. However, in all the excitement, I was let Continue reading...

 

LG have been trying hard but it seems to all be in vain. I have received information, from a number of different sources, and they are all saying the same thing: the Optimus 2X is looking like it's not going to be picked up by any Australian carriers and will go it alone via Continue reading...

After an anxious wait of uncertainty, Motorola have finally confirmed that their Honeycomb flavoured tablet, the Xoom, will indeed feature a bootloader that can be unlocked and relocked till your hearts content. A post on the Motorola Owners' Forum stated this very fact. The XOOM will have an unlockable/relockable bootloader that will enable developers to access Continue reading...

Let the rumour mill begin. I have been able to get my hands on a lovely little morsel of info surrounding LG's newest Android offering. Now it's definitely not 100% guaranteed so take it with a bucket of salt but it does seem feasible to a degree. The rumour? Well LG just might be planning to launch Continue reading...

With LG's latest Android handset, the Optimus 2X, really starting to gain momentum. With the recent 1080p video demo and now more news to wet the appetite, in the form of release dates and pricing. The fine folks at Gizmodo were able to squeeze some info out Continue reading...

Update: This is the last time I bash resistive screens, I think I've made my point clear though. So, LG Optimus owners, are you still enjoying the pleasure that is your resistive screened Android device? If so, then good. If not, then well done you've finally realised that resistive screens are the worst thing to hit touch screen phones. But Continue reading...

Our good friends over at Techanist have reported that Optus have indeed dropped the price of the LG Optimus to $199 to match Vodafone, and stock is hitting stores now. Once again, we hate resistive-screened device and tend to avoiding publishing about them where possible, but as I said yesterday, you guys don't seem to mind them. Continue reading...

Here at Ausdroid, we don't condone the purchasing of resistive-screened devices, but it has become apparent to us that some of you just don't care about the screen technology and just want a cheap smartphone. So to honor this, we present to you the LG Optimus hitting the low price of $199 on Continue reading...