Article: LG G Pro 2 sports a 5.9-inch screen, Snapdragon 800, and front-facing flash (hands-on)

BARCELONA, Spain -- Unveiled earlier this month at a special press event in Seoul, Korea, LG's newest high-end handset, the LG G Pro 2, was also showcased this week during Mobile World Congress. Strutting Android 4.4 and compelling software features from LG, this successor to the Optimus G Pro in...

http://reviews.cnet.com/smartphones/lg-g-pro-2/4505-6452_7-35835017.html?autoplay=true

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Article: The first available Tegra 4i smartphone will cost around EURO 200 (hands-on)

Sorry LG: you may have trotted out the G2 mini yesterday, but yours won't be the first Tegra 4i device to hit store shelves. NVIDIA says that distinction belongs to the Wax, a newly-revealed handset from French phone maker Wiko that should launch in Europe "within weeks" for around €200. We just ...

http://www.engadget.com/2014/02/24/wiko-wax-hands-on/?ncid=rss_semi

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Article: Report: LTE speeds drop in US over the last year

Download rates dropped 32 percent in the United States, according to data from 6 million people using OpenSignal's network-monitoring app. 4G looks better in South Korea, Japan, Sweden. The download speeds of 4G LTE networks dropped in the US over the last year, according to measurements from net...

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13970_7-57619251-78/report-lte-speeds-drop-in-us-over-the-last-year/

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Article: Voxeet goes WebRTC with major sound improvements for conference calls

Tired of not being able to hear everyone, or even knowing who is trying to speak, on a conference call? So are the folks who make Voxeet, a cross-platform group conferencing platform for Windows, iOS and Android. Voxeet 2.0 launched on Wednesday, bringing a number of improvements — including a We...

http://gigaom.com/2014/02/19/voxeet-goes-webrtc-with-major-sound-improvements-for-conference-calls/

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Article: Glove for Android finds you the best carrier in your location

You can shop for a phone carrier by cost if you want, but I always recommend the real estate rule of “location, location, location”. What good is a cheap mobile broadband or voice plan if you can’t get service where you use your phone the most? That’s why Glove for Android jumped out at me: The f...

http://gigaom.com/2014/02/19/glove-android-find-best-carrier/

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