LG posted a net profit in Q2, but instead of selling the phone

LG submit its report card for Q2 this year. Overall the company is good, but the mobile phone division continues to struggle. Other divisions and pick up the slack even though corporate profits increased compared with the same quarter last year.
Mobile Communications division (which handles telephone and network equipment) shipped 13.1 million phones, noting a decline in demand for featurephones and strong sales for the LTE-enabled mobile phone.
LG to sell handsets worth $ 1980000000 in Q2, 28.6% decrease year on year and 6.8% quarter on quarter decline. Resulting in an operating loss of $ 51,000,000, compared with $ 48 million loss for Q2 last year. Part of the operating loss is attributed to increased marketing costs.

Samsung Galaxy S III update does away with the universal search

Renewal of 'stability' to the international latest Samsung Galaxy S III is no longer lets you search your local data (such as contacts and media files), because of legal pressure from Apple.

This comes after a similar patch is removed from the universal search function variants of Sprint and AT & T of the Galaxy S III in the U.S. a few weeks ago. The driving force behind the downgrade is patented by Apple search features found in Samsung Galaxy Nexus violated, which, as you'll recall, temporarily banned from sale in the United States because of this.

Snapdragon refers to S4 Pro, crush the older chipset

Lucky geeks at Engadget got their hands on the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MDP (Mobile Platform Developer) and managed to run some benchmarks on it. The Snapdragon chipset in question is the S4 Pro APQ8064 - with quad-core processors and Krait Adreno 320 GPU. It should come as no surprise then that it managed to beat the chipset is now quite easy.

Android now powers 51.8% of U.S. smartphone, the continued growth

Top analyst firm Nielsen has published its report on the U.S. smartphone market in the second quarter of 2012. Quarter saw continued growth in smartphone as a two-thirds of all new customers choosing a smartphone.
Android continues to be in the lead, powering 51.8% of all U.S. smartphone and 54.6% of the purchased during the last three months. And it is a quarter before the Samsung Galaxy S III was launched.

IOS is another rising platform, with Apple OS accounting for 34.3% of U.S. smartphone and 36.3% of newly acquired. IOS is expected to begin to lose speed in the third quarter 4S iPhone availability, but things would change after the iPhone 5 out.

HTC powerful phone for Verizon leaks, confirms GLBenchmark

HTC obviously working on a very powerful smartphone. At least that's popular website GLBenchmark tools suggested.
Planned to launch on Verizon's network, the smartphone suddenly have HTC6435 model number, which appears to be a follow-up of Rezound (HTC6425). What is more interesting for us is what exactly is this baby has under the hood.
According GLBenchmark, HTC6435 is powered by a 1.5GHz processor, it may not S4 Snapdragon that X One plume. In addition, the chipset has topped the S4 with more than 110 FPS at 720p test Offscreen Egypt and Pro.

The device tested is thought to have a resolution of 1794 × 1080, which means it will rock 1080p screen with room to spare for some of the onboard software. And another first for HTC.

Sony Xperia SL blue and pink color appears in the press shots leaked

In addition to expected bump in CPU clock speed, SL Xperia (LT26ii) definitely will add some color exclusive to the family of Sony Xperia S.
Blue and pink is the color of choice, making the boys and girls happy.

We wish we knew more about the SL Xperia but all within his rights. A good sense for the launch date of September is the beginning of the IFA exhibition in Berlin. We'll see how it goes.

Samsung plans to unveil the Galaxy Note 2 on August 30

According to Digital Daily Korean Samsung site plans to have an event to unload Note Galaxy 2. That should happen on August 30 - the day before the show starts at IFA Berlin, Germany.

According to the information that the event will start at 19:00 (local time, CET) and will all of the Notes Galaxy 2. For the latest rumors have it, the successor of the Notes will be supported by the chipset Exynos quad core, and will feature 13MP cameras will actually become narrower even bigger screen, 5.5 ". Android 4.1 Jelly Bean had to turn all of them.

Samsung Notes Galaxy plagued by problems with the display

Note Galaxy has enjoyed quite smooth sailing since its launch late last year, but it's not perfect trouble-free device. It turns out that the 5.3 "display phoneblet plagued by problems, only recently discovered by the XDA community.

This problem consists of black clipping and appeals in the photos and video, which has a dark shadow. According to one owner of the Galaxy notes, which got in touch with us, the problem is most likely due to error or kernel-level software for Gamma calibration is affected by poor on-screen.
The following video shows the problem. Note the blown patch that appears in dark scenes.

We have not seen an official statement from Samsung about the problem as well as information about a potential fix.

It is said that a picture of the next generation iPhone leak

We have seen leaked images of next generation iPhone before but they just come back from an aluminum shell.

Today, we have what looks like a completely assembled device was placed next to the current iPhone 4S. As before, this device was again pointed at the screen, larger screen. We can see the edge to edge glass on top and a black aluminum body on the side.
The pictures are also denoted with the tone of the previous two back, with a plastic / glass at the top and bottom and aluminum in the middle. In this case, however, again apparently from a single color. Below have also been redesigned with a connector, dock-new smaller, large grille for speaker and microphone and headphone jacks, which have been moved to the bottom.
As often happens, one should take this with a pinch of salt. However, these are some pretty convincing images. We will see more of this as the next generation iPhone launch is getting closer.