LG’s flagship Optimus G smartphone is to start shipping in Korea next week and will arrive in “key global markets” from October, says the company. The NFC-enabled handset runs Android 4.0 and sports a quad core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, a 4.7-inch 1280 by 768 screen and LTE.

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