Budget Windows Phone LG Lancet is out at Verizon

Verizon Wireless now only has one Windows phone in stock, the Lumia 735. The other one is out of stock and will likely remain that way.The LG Lancet had very appropriate specifications for its $120 price: 8GB of storage, 1GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 410. Then again, the two-year-old Lumia 735, sold at the same price, is on Windows 10 Mobile. It also had

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New Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build drops with support for more devices

Just because the mobile-dedicated rendition of Microsoft’s greatest desktop operating system yet has finally been released to manufacturing, so at least theoretically it’s fully stable and polished, it doesn’t mean Redmond’s engineers will abruptly stop trying to make the platform better.Insider feedback shall continue to be appreciated as well, starting with the first cumulative update to Windows 10 Mobile ...

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New Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build drops with support for more devices

Just because the mobile-dedicated rendition of Microsoft’s greatest desktop operating system yet has finally been released to manufacturing, so at least theoretically it’s fully stable and polished, it doesn’t mean Redmond’s engineers will abruptly stop trying to make the platform better.Insider feedback shall continue to be appreciated as well, starting with the first cumulative update to Windows 10 Mobile ...

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Remember Verizon’s LG Lancet Windows Phone? Now it’s available ‘for Android’ too

Amid very credible speculation of not only disinterest on Verizon’s part for Lumia 950/XL support, but adamant opposition, it’s hard to interpret the silent launch of the Android-powered LG Lancet as anything other than further defiance of Microsoft.Currently, the Windows Phone 8.1-running Lancet, which debuted on Big Red back in May, is one of just three handhelds with Redmond’s OS onboard sold by America’s largest wireless service provider. There’s also the

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LG budget Windows Phone gets an Android clone

Same can, different taste? Is this LG’s “new Coke?” Okay, maybe for a budget phone, this decision won’t be making too many waves. But does this decision mean anything more just because of the lower profile of this LG device as well as Windows Phone? Maybe.The Windows Phone 8.1-powered LG Lancet for Verizon now has an Android 5.1.1 clone. The LG Lancet for Android shares almost every last detail ...

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