Sweeter Android, musical YouTube, Microsoft-ier Lumia | Pocketnow Weekly 122

Posted on by Michael Fisher

Updated with high-quality download and streaming links, as well as timecodes. We’ll see you next week!Android gets sweeter, YouTube gets more musical, and Lumia gets more Microsoft. Those are the headlines this week in tech news and views (backed up by a lot of crazy happenings from Samsung, LG, Sharp and more) and by sheer force of will, we’re going to try covering them in 90 minutes or less on the fanciest podcast this side of Tuxedo Alley.Joining us this week to help with that monumental task is Joshua Vergara of Android Authority, a veteran of our live recording session ...

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LG AKA becomes official, comes in four colors and personalities

Posted on by Anton D. Nagy

It wasn’t so long ago that we looked at a strange concept LG was teasing on its internet page, the LG AKA. Whether a phone with personality (or eyes, for that matter), is something you’d like, it depends on your tastes and what it is that you expect from your device. Oh, and it also depends on how much you’re willing to spend on such a phone, as the LG AKA costs 500,000 Korean won, which is roughly $460.Moving on, you can choose to own one of the four AKAs; they come in different colors and have ...

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LG teases a new phone with… googly eyes?

Posted on by Stephen Schenck

Smartphone shoppers have a ton of options when looking for a new phone, but for all the various manufacturers and mobile platforms out there, today’s handsets have a bad habit of falling into the pattern of repeating the same old layout. Sure, some OEMs try and mix things up by moving things around, putting buttons on a phone’s rear panel or tweaking existing designs, but it’s the rare smartphone that really looks like

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