LG GX Officially launched in Korea

LG took the wraps off a new Android smartphone with a large display. The LG GX got announced in South Korea with a 5.5” 1080p IPS display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset.

A quick glance the specs of the LG GX reveals that the LTE device is a refreshed version of the LG Optimus G Pro. In addition to the same display and chipset, the GX sports 2GB of RAM, 32GB of built-in memory, 13MP camera, and a 3,140mAh battery.

The measures of the LG GX are 150.6 x 76.1 x 9.2 mm, while its weight tips the scale at 167 grams. The handset will be available in black or white color scheme.

The LG GX will boot unspecified Android Jelly Bean build. As expected, the OS will be dressed in LG’s latest UX interface. Highlights of the latter include the neat “knock on” feature known from the LG G2, integration with LG smart TVs, Q Remote, etc.

There is no word on international availability of the LG GX for the time being.

Nokia Lumia 525 on sale in Singapore for SG$249

Nokia's freshly announced, low-end Lumia 525 is now available in Nokia stores across Singapore. The handset is priced at SG$249.

The key difference between the Lumia 525 and the 520 is the amount of RAM the devices are rocking - 1GB vs 512MB respectively. The 525's additional RAM allows users to enjoy more demanding WP applications.

The Lumia 520 is an extremely popular device because of its low price. The 525 is bound to follow its predecessor's footsteps by offering an even more complete OS experience without breaking the bank.