{"id":94706,"date":"2014-01-11T12:38:20","date_gmt":"2014-01-11T10:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=94706"},"modified":"2014-01-11T12:39:17","modified_gmt":"2014-01-11T10:39:17","slug":"lg-g-flex-for-sa-in-discussions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/94706-lg-g-flex-for-sa-in-discussions.html","title":{"rendered":"LG G Flex for SA \u201cin discussions\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LG South Africa is currently in discussions with local mobile network operators to bring the G Flex to South Africa, a spokesperson for the company has told MyBroadband.<\/p>\n<p>The Android-based smartphone from LG, which boasts a curved 6-inch display, received a US launch date at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you can imagine, we are extremely excited about the G Flex and its official launch at CES this week,\u201d LG told MyBroadband.<\/p>\n<p>However, LG said that while they were in talks, the carrier buyer groups were still on holidays in the second week of January.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is unfortunately no confirmed launch schedule for the handset in South Africa,\u201d LG said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #004276; font-weight: bold; color: #fff;\">\n<td>Specifications<\/td>\n<td>LG G Flex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dimensions<\/td>\n<td>160.5 x 81.6 x 7.9-8.7mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weight<\/td>\n<td>177g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Operating system<\/td>\n<td>Android 4.2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display<\/td>\n<td>6&#8243; 720p (720&#215;1280)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rear camera<\/td>\n<td>13MP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Front camera<\/td>\n<td>2.1MP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Storage, internal<\/td>\n<td>32GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Storage, expandable<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RAM<\/td>\n<td>2GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Processor<\/td>\n<td>2.26GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Graphics<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Battery<\/td>\n<td>3,500mAh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More smartphone news<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/94694-samsung-galaxy-s5-gear-successor-launch-window.html\"><strong>Samsung Galaxy S5, Gear successor launch window<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/94680-nokia-lumia-black-software-update-in-south-africa.html\"><strong>Nokia Lumia Black software update in South Africa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/94544-sa-made-android-smartphones-tablet-prices-specs-launch-plans.html\"><strong>SA-made Android smartphones, tablet prices, specs, launch plans<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/94488-sony-xperia-z1-compact-sa-launch-window.html\"><strong>Sony Xperia Z1 Compact SA launch window<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/94418-lg-g-flex-specifications-us-launch-date.html\"><strong>LG G Flex specifications, US launch date<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LG South Africa is in talks to bring the recently announced G Flex to our shores<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":90399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934],"tags":[397,16060,23044,167,35,383,22187],"class_list":["post-94706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","tag-android","tag-android-4-2","tag-ces-2014","tag-google","tag-headline","tag-lg","tag-lg-g-flex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94706"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}