Beauty and brains: the LG Optimus G reviewed

Arstechnica: Being an Android user is a tricky thing. We have a plethora of handset options and operating system versions available to us, which is both a strength and a weakness. As trade shows happen and announcements are made, it becomes annoyingly difficult to choose the best handset without the fear that it might be rendered obsolete by carrier negligence or a spontaneous new phone launch.

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LG Optimus G and Optimus G Pro to get Kitkat update soon

My Tech Update - It’s been a while since LG got rid of the Optimus range of android smartphones and now it has decided to give some Kitkat love to these older Optimus models.

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Optimus G will be LG's first smartphone to pack LTE TDD

Engadget - LTE TDD's not much of a thing in the US (other than on Clearwire), but it's widely used across Asia and in countries like Saudi Arabia. Still, many handset makers are just getting on board, and LG has launched its first smartphone with those bands -- an Optimus G variant -- on Saudi Telecom's network.

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LG Optimus G on AT&T starts seeing Android 4.1.2 updates

Engadget - Last month, Sprint served up a dose of Jelly Bean for its variant of LG's Optimus G, and today it appears that AT&T is following suit. We've received a flurry of tips and screenshots like the one above denoting that Ma Bell is slowly starting to trickle out Android 4.1.2 to its Optimus G owners.

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