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Mobile Marketing Watch

Android still 1st choice among virgin smartphone buyers
GigaOm
Android's support of LTE at Verizon has also made it the exclusive choice for customers who want to take advantage of that carrier's fastest network.” Price would seem to be a factor, since Android handset makers like HTC, LG and Motorola make many ...
iPhone tops US handset sales, Android attracts more newbies, says NPDVentureBeat
The NPD Group: Apple Leads Mobile Handsets in Q4 2011, but Android Attracts ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Android nabbing more than half of new smartphone buyersCNET
Mobile Marketing Watch -msnbc.com (blog) (subscription) -BGR
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Planet Insane

Two Android 4.0 LG handsets leak ahead of MWC 2012
T3
Two new LG-branded high-end Android handsets have leaked online ahead of their expected MWC 2012 official unveiling later this month. Tipped to land in the coming weeks during the Barcelona based convention, LG is seemingly set to follow last year's 3D ...
Two LG Ice Cream Sandwich phones unearthed ahead of MWCuSwitch.com (Tech)
MWC May See LG P700 with Ice Cream Sandwich Android OSPlanet Insane
Two new LG phones show up in certification recordsAndroid Community
Ubergizmo -AndroidGuys -Geeky gadgets
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Financial Times

HTC Blames iPhone for Declining Smartphone Sales
The Mac Observer
Android smartphone maker HTC's fourth quarter profits dropped 26 percent, and the company is blaming competition from Apple's iPhone for the decline. The company is also warning that the current quarter's revenue could dip another 36 percent, too, ...
Market Research Estimates Android Smartphone Shipments at 1.5 Billion UnitsEIN News (press release)
HTC: The Latest Victim of Smartphone Wars24/7 Wall St.

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Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G (MetroPCS)
PC Magazine
The LG Galaxy Attain is a fine midrange smartphone for MetroPCS users, but it could easily have been a better one. MetroPCS currently offers seven different smartphones, but only three of them support the carrier's 4G LTE network.
TELUS to get the LG Optimus LTE, tooIntoMobile

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Pair of unknown LG Androids found ahead of Mobile World Congress
CNET (blog)
After piecing together user agent profiles and model numbers, the LG-P700 will run Ice Cream Sandwich and feature a 640x480-pixel display. As that resolution does not fit the typical dimensions for Android handsets, it could be the sign of a unique ...

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Mobile Burn

LG Spectrum (Verizon) review
Mobile Burn
The LG Spectrum is the Verizon Wireless version of LG's Optimus LTE Android smartphone. Like other versions of this 4G LTE-capable smartphone, the Spectrum features an impressive 720p, 4.5-inch display, an 8 megapixel, 1080p HD video capable camera, ...
LG Spectrum Review : The Nitro for Verizon or something better?IntoMobile
LG Spectrum display sets the bar pretty high and only $79.99Technology Bloom News
LG Spectrum 4G Delivers True HD 4.5 Inch Screen for Only $79Mobile bloom News
ConsumerReports.org -CNET
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Two LG Android chaps leaked ahead of Mobile World Congress
Mobot.net (blog)
First up is the LG-P700, thought to have a slightly unorthodox 640x480 display, with Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) on board. Er, that's actually all we're told about the LG-P700 for now. There's also the LG-P880, with a 720p display.




Mobile Today

Smartphone Sales Beat PCs for First Time Ever: Canalys
eWeek
"Notably, even vendors who have focused on conquering the low-end of the market with aggressive pricing, such as Huawei, ZTE and LG, are now placing greater attention on the higher tiers. Flagship models aimed at raising selling prices and improving ...
Smartphone shipments grew 57% in Q4 2011Computer Business Review
Canalys crowns Apple top Smartphone vendor in 2011 as iPad surges past PC growthApple Insider
Canalys: Smartphones outship PCs for first time in 2011. Or did they?Appolicious
The iPhone 5 News Blog (blog)
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Twice

Apple's smartphone share rises, but Android still on top
CNET
But Android continued its onslaught fueled by the wide variety of phones from Samsung, LG, Motorola, and other manufacturers. The rest of the smartphone pack didn't fare as well as the top two, according to ComScore. RIM's market share dripped to 16 ...
ComScore: Samsung, Android Maintain Top ShareTwice
comScore: Samsung, Android continued US lead through DecemberZDNet (blog)
ComScore: Android Gains In Smartphone Market, Apple Share Also UpWall Street Journal
MarketWatch -Examiner.com -AGBeat
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Android Community

LG Spectrum Smartphone HD Screen Shines for Multimedia Consumption
eWeek
Verizon Wireless' LG Spectrum Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphone sports great speed and a fantastic, true HD display. The LG Spectrum smartphone, available now from Verizon Wireless for $199.99 on contract, is the latest in a long line of ...
Verizon Spectrum by LG ReviewAndroid Community
Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx: Full ReviewLAPTOP Magazine
Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS]Mashable
PhoneDog (blog) -Android Authority
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