LG Optimus Slider, new Android smartphone for Virgin Mobile
LG Optimus Slider is the newest Android smartphone that became available for Virgin Mobile since October 17 on carrier’s website. The phone is priced at $199.99 but with coupon code BRB20, the price is reduced to $160.99. However, you will be able to get your hands on LG Optimus Slider in retailer stores as of October 31st in Best Buy and Radio Shack, November 6th at Target and November 13th at Sprint’s stores. By the way, HTC Wildfire S, announced at the same time as Slider is as well available at Radio Shack, exclusively. Read more
LG Optimus Q from Straight Talk available for pre-ordering
On Straight Talk’s official web site, you can pre-order the latest Android smartphone LG Optimus Q if that is the one you are interested in. LG Optimus Q is a second Android powered smartphone available for this carrier and is priced at $179.99. This handset is slightly more expensive than the first Android released earlier, Samsung Galaxy Precedent, which costs $149.99. Both require no contract signing obligations and work with very affordable $45 Unlimited plan that offers unlimited talk, text and web. Which one will you choose is up to you, differences are minor but important thing is that LG Optimus Q became available. Read more
LG Optimus Slider and HTC Wildfire S announced by Virgin Mobile, data throttling postponed until 2012
Just few days ago, we wrote about Best Buy revealing the LG Optimus Slider to be added to Virgin Mobile’ lineup. It’s not only that it’s confirmed, but today, Virgin Mobile also officially announced another Android phone, HTC Wildfire S, to become part of carrier’s offer. So, these two new mid to low range (depends on how you look at it) Android phones are welcome addition, even though some would like to see higher-end handset to side with Motorola Triumph. Anyway, both smartphones, LG Optimus Slider and HTC Wildfire S, are very similar in specs and price; both will be available for $199.99. Read more
LG Optimus Slider coming soon to Virgin Mobile
Best Buy has just revealed a new phone coming to Virgin Mobile, LG Optimus Slider that’s going to be the welcome addition to carrier’s existing Android phones. It should be available some time next month for $199.99. This places it, cost and feature wise, right in between Motorola Triumph and Samsung Intercept. Read more
