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CES 2010: What new gadgets will be announced?

The countdown to CES 2010, the biggest electronics trade show on the planet, has begun, but what can we expect from the show, and what should we start to get excited about? Here are six areas that are going to dominate the news come January.

Don't forget, Pocket-lint...

Best Home Cinema Devices 2009 nominations

Here are the nominations for Best Home Cinema Device in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009.

The following products were chosen because we feel they represent the best home cinema devices on sale in the last 12 months that are available in the UK.

The...

LG Shine II announced in the States

In the States, LG has announced the launch of the Shine II, describing it as "another flash of brilliance in their product line".

Following on from the Shine's multi-million-selling success, the next-gen handset is available at AT&T and stays faithful to the...

VIDEO: LG Pop gets low-key walkthrough

The LG Pop is the Korean company's latest assault on the low-end of the touchscreen mobile market.

Currently on sale for a shade under a hundie at the Carphone Warehouse, those thinking about taking the plunge might like to see this video overview first.

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PHOTOS: LG GW620 Android phone

Pocket-lint was there to get the first hands on as LG revealed the LG GW620 Android phone last night in London. As promised, the handset is a QWERTY slider with an HVGA 3-inch LCD. Its features include a 5-megapixel AF camera and "high-res" video recorder, offering one-touch...

Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 - mobile phones

The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 Best Mobile Phone nominations are probably the ones we've all been waiting for. The smartphone industry is ablaze and every year we see more and more impressive handsets as the mobile becomes so much more than simply the telephone...

LG reveals a little more about the Android-based GW620

LG has announced a few more details of its first Android smartphone, the LG GW620, that launches with a focus on social networking.

The GW620 is a QWERTY slider with an HVGA 3-inch LCD. Features include a 5-megapixel AF camera and "high-res" video recorder,...

3 announces availability of LG GW520

3 is offering its customers a new messaging handset that it says means they won't have to make the choice between a QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen.

The new HSDPA-enabled LG GW520 ("the perfect phone for messaging addicts") offers a 2.8-inch touchscreen alongside...

LG Chocolate touch launches, forgets stylish heritage

LG announced a new "Chocolate" handset on Thursday on the Verizon network in the US forgetting its stylish heritage for a brief moment.

The rather gaudy looking handset will be offered for $79.99 and slip into the mid-tier range of handsets for those looking for...

LG GD510 Pop gets £99.99 price tag at Carphone Warehouse

LG's newest touchscreen handset, the LG GD510 Pop, announced back in September, is now available at the Carphone Warehouse for £99.95 on pay as you go basis.

Said to be easy to use, the Pop offers a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen with a thin bezel of brushed aluminium...

VIDEO: LG to launch Bluetooth-enabled televisions

LG is preparing to launch a new range of televisions in the UK under the "Seamless Entertainment" banner.

With the advertising campaign kicking off now, the range will be officially revealed at a launch event on 12 November.

As well as being super slim...

VIDEO: LG accidentally unveils GW620 details

LG's accidentally put a website for its forthcoming Android-powered GW620 handset live a little bit early. While we're expecting it to go down imminently, the site is full of latin text but does contain a few videos that demonstrate some of the functionality of the handset.

There's...

VIDEO: LG shows off 6mm thick television, see thru TV

At the Japanese FPD expo in Tokyo, a host of manufacturers have been showing off their latest products. Among them is LG, with its remarkably thin LED backlit display. It's 47 inches across, and has a 5.9mm thick profile.

The company is also showing off a bunch...

Daily Tech Deal: LG BD350 Blu-ray player under £100

If you're still enjoying the wonders of a video home system (VHS) or digital versatile disk player (DVD) and are thinking of upgrading at some point, you might be interested to hear that Richer Sounds are selling a Blu-ray player (ehh, BRP?) for under £100.

Described...

Vodafone gets LG GM750, HTC Tattoo and Sony Ericsson Satio

Vodafone has announced a triple-whammy of new handsets for customers on its network. There's the Windows Mobile LG GM750, the Android-tastic HTC Tattoo and the snap-happy Sony Ericsson Satio.

We'll start at the top. The LG GM750 has a 3-inch display, 5-megapixel...

LG HB954SP Blu-ray home cinema system announced

LG has launched a new Blu-ray home cinema system, the HB954SP, a BD-Live-enabled, Full HD 1080p, 1000 Watt, 5.1 effort.

With five oval satellite Mark-Levinson-tuned speakers, the connected system offers one-click access to YouTube videos, upscaling of standard...

Five mobile phone megapixel monsters

With news from Sony Ericsson officially announcing the retail availability of the company's high spec, mulitmedia mobile, autumn double whammy due soon; we thought we'd take a look at the more specialised end of the smartphone market.

While the Aino is all about...

Microsoft Windows Phones: What phones are available

Microsoft has officially launched Windows 6.5 or Windows Phone to you and me on Tuesday, but what phones can you get with the new operating system and what phone can you upgrade?

If you've already bought a HTC Touch Diamond II, HTC Touch Pro II, HTC Snap S552...

PHOTOS: LG GM750 mobile phone

Vodafone will be exclusively offering the new LG GM750 Windows Phone until the end of December.

The new Windows Mobile 6.5 handset combines Microsoft's operating system with heavy customisation from LG, as is the trend with the majority of operators launching...

Five Windows Mobile 6.5 phones to watch out for

It may not have been quite the upgrade Microsoft had conceived of with the company's initial route map for 2009 but the launch of Windows Phone/Windows Mobile 6.5 today comes with no less ceremony. Naturally, an operating system is all very well and good so, here are...

VIDEO: LG GD510 Pop gets promo

LG's just-announced GD510, or the "Pop" as the manufacturer is insisting it will be known, has got its first promo vid. Promoting simplicity as "supreme", the ad asks whether your personal style is "heavy" or "light", "gaudy" or "minimal" with the overall aim appearing to...

Touchscreen LG GD510 launches as the "Pop"

LG has announced the launch of the LG GD510, apparently also known as "Pop", presumably carrying on the junk food theme the similarly low-end, 7-million-selling LG KP500, aka the "Cookie", started.

Introducing the device as a "touchscreen phone that has never...

VIDEO: New LG BL40 Chocolate ad apes 2001

LG's latest Black Label handset, the widescreen BL40, is now available in the UK and here's the new ad to try and convince you to take the plunge. Hit now to see the Kubrick-themed clip and then follow the link below to our freshly minted review of the new device.

LG Chocolate BL20 dated for UK launch

LG has announced its second new Chocolate phone, the BL20, for the UK market.

The little brother to the widescreen BL40, the BL20 gets the same kind of styling, but has a keypad instead of being touchscreen-only.

LG has now announced that it will...

LG GW300 low-end QWERTY candybar phone announced

LG has announced a new handset for what it calls its social networking range.

The "made for messaging" GPRS GW300 gets a full QWERTY keypad, 2.4-inch landscape display and a five-way navigational pad.

There's a designated Facebook app and "LiveSquare",...