LG Optimus G Pro(L-04E) Equipped with 5 inch Full HD LCD and 1.7Ghz Quad Core Officially Announced in Japan

Few Days Ago,we told you that NTT Docomo will showcase its Spring smartphone Collection on january 22 and LG Optimus G Pro(L-04E) was also part of that collection.
So our news has been confirmed and LG Optimus G Pro(L-04E),the next flagship from LG has been officially announced by NTT Docomo in Japan.

Specifications of LG Optimus G Pro(L-04E)are same as that of previous leaks:

1. 5 inch Full HD LCD
2. 1.7Ghz quad-core APQ8064 Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor 
3. 2GB RAM
4. 32GB Storage Capacity(with microSDXC Slot)
5. 3000mAh Battery
6. Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
7. 13Mpx Rear Camera and 2.4 Mpx Front Camera
8. LTE Supported
9. Supports Bluetooth 4.0 and LAN IEEE 802.11 a / ​​b / g / n Wifi
10. Waterproof and Dustproof IPX5/IPX7
11. Available in white and black colors
12. NotTV Supported(Docomo's Multimedia Broadcast Service for Smartphones in Japan)
13. Dimensions-139*70*10.1 and weighs 160 grams

The phone will be released in April for Japanese Market,While for the release date of other countries are not confirmed.There is no Official information about the price of LG Optimus G Pro,but according to our sources,the expected price of the phone will be $649

LG Optimus G2 will comes with 5.5 inch Full HD Screen

Korean publications that does leaks new information about Samsung and LG devices has now claimed that LG Optimus G2 will comes with 5.5 inch Full HD display

They also confirmed that device will release before June 2013 and the device will give competition to the Samsung Galaxy SIV.

Specifications

1. 5.5 inch Full HD Display manufactured by LG Display with 1080p
2. 2.0Ghz Quad Core MSM8974 Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Prime CPU
3. Android 5.0 Key Lime
4. 13Mpx camera
5. Third generation LTE

There is no information on internal memory yet,but according to our sources the phone will comes with 32GB of internal storage with microSD support.

LG has already impressed consumers with LG Optimus G and Nexus 4 and the sales of LG optimus G also surpassed 10 million.

We expect LG Optimus G2 will uphold this trend

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LG Display is the Major Supplier Of Panels For Apple iPad Mini

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According to report by Digitimes,Majority of Panels for the Apple iPad Mini are coming from LG display Because AU optronics Suffer from poor yields in manufacturing 7.9 inch panels for Apple iPad Mini.

While Samsung is not among the major Supplier,which once was the largest supplier Of panels for iDevices.

About 4 million iPad mini screen were shipped in november and LG display was the Major supplier

If the issues in the Manufacturing process of AU Optronics does not reslove then iPad mini shipments for 2012 will drop to 6-8 million units from the estimated 10 million units

And there was also speculation in the market that the next generation or second gen apple iPad mini is likely to introduce in the Second half of 2013 and the device might come with retina display

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Microsoft Surface Costs $599,but costs Microsoft only $284 to Build

According to tech research firm IHS,Microsoft Surface earns higher margin than Apple ipad mini

As it turned out, the cost of all the components of the 16-gigabyte version of the iPad mini with a Wi-Fi module is 188 dollars, and 10 dollars worth reassembly. Given the fact that the new product is sold in the U.S. for $ 329, Apple earns her $ 131. Moreover, it is the smallest margin among all variations of tablets. As, for example, a 32 GB version of the difference between the sum of components (+ assembly) and the final cost is 221 dollars, and 64 GB version - 293 dollars.

The most expensive component in the tablet is 7.9-inch display production LG Display and AU Optronics - $ 80 (about 40% of the total cost). It also emerged that the A5 chip in the device is still manufactured by Samsung (worth $ 13).

As for the tablet Microsoft Surface RT (32 GB version), here we are dealing with a higher cost - $ 271 for parts plus $ 13 for the assembly, total - $ 284. Thus, Microsoft earns from each drive about 215 dollars (minimum cost tablet - $ 499).

Cost of keyboard Touch Cover, which is bundled with a 599-dollar tablet - only $ 16, that is, in this version of Microsoft margin grows is up to 299 dollars. At 64 GB tablet (worth U.S. $ 699), the software giant to earn even more.

It is clear that in the calculated specialists IHS iSuppli cost not included logistics, advertising and other related expenses, but they are unlikely to have a significant impact on the final cost, so the "scale" of the two American companies profit can be estimated now. 

By the way, the cost of components 16 GB version of the tablet Nexus 7 with Wi-Fi module, IHS iSuppli estimated at $ 159, and the device is now sold for $ 199 , so, Google and ASUS almost nothing to earn it.

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LG,Samsung to launch Full HD smartphones in 2013

LG and Samsung will be launching smartphones with Full HD LCD and AMOLED displays,with the resolution more than 400ppi in the First Half of 2013.

In comparison, Apple's iphone 5 has a retina display,with a pixel density of 326ppi.

Earlier in May, LG Display (LGD) unveiled a five-inch display panel with a density of 440 ppi for smartphones at an exhibition of the International Meeting on Information Display (IMID). LG Electronics will be manufacturing full HD smartphones in H1 next year, using the 440-ppi display panel supplied by LGD.

Samsung Electronics also plans to purchase full HD AMOLED display panels from Samsung Display to load them on its smartphones to be marketed in H1 next year. So far, the Galaxy Nexus (316 ppi) has had screen display with the highest level of ppi among smartphones launched by Samsung, but the screen display to be loaded on the new smartphone model will feature a pixel density over 400 ppi.

However Samsung and LG may face tough competition from other manufacturers,Because HTC unveiled the first smartphone i.e HTC J Butterfly with Full HD display and phone will be available in Japanese market by December.

Sony will also roll out the C650X Odin, a smartphone with five-inch HD displays, in around December.

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