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LG has released a sneak teaser trailer for an upcoming handset named the LG Optimus Vu. The handset boasts a huge 5-inch screen a la the Samsung Galaxy Note, but it’s unique shape flicks a V to Samsung’s design skills. Read on for the specs. Read more

Yes, you did read that right: according to some behind the scenes research, O2 is giving out your number to pretty much every mobile website you land your browser on when connected to its network. Read on for the worrying details… Read more

There seems to be no limit to what Star Wars creator George Lucas will let his characters appear in these days, so long as you’ve got the monies to make it happen. Case in point: this new Vodafone ad, starring none other than Yoda. Read more

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LG’s Prada Phones have, according to LG at least, enjoyed moderate success in the past among people for whom everything’s gotta have a name on it. Now a third in the handset lineup is on the way, after both companies have teased a 2012 launch. Read more

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You’ve probably heard a lot about 4G of late, with blisteringly fast download speeds set to change the way we use our mobiles. Some handsets already on sale are being classified as 4G, but are they worth checking out? Exactly how much faster is it than 3G? And when will we be seeing it rolled out completely in the UK?

We’ve spoken to industry experts for the full lowdown on everything you need to know about 4G, and it’s a mighty exciting prospect, not just for those heavily into their phones, but for those in rural areas in need of some decent broadband. So no matter if you’re a technophile or technophobe, read on to find out just what it means for you after the break.

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You’ve met our Android Avengers, right? You can’t have missed them, plastered all over Electricpig. If you haven’t seen our eye-popping animated video, make sure you check it out. We’ve had a few people asking how it was made, so we’ve whipped up this behind the scenes video.

It might surprise you to know we cut and pasted every single thing on-screen, and spent a whole week snapping 3,000 individual animation frames before stitching them together. We really love Android. Watch our video, and you’ll see the lengths we went to in paying homage to Google’s OS!

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London Underground railway network adding mobile phone serviceReady for mobile phone coverage on the London Underground railway network? A new report indicates that the UK’s big four mobile operators are close to a signing a £150 million deal that would do just that.

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Dell to close mobile unit and Dell Streak future in questionA shakedown is currently underway within Dell’s mobile unit. Reports indicate that its chief executive, Ron Garriques, will be leaving his post and no longer running the show. Is a similar future in store for the Android-powered Dell Streak?

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