Over the last couple of weeks, phone makers such as Motorola and Nokia have been scrambling to announce new models before being swamped by iPhone 5. This week, LG previewed its Optimus G Android phone while HTC introduced its new Windows Phone 8 handsets, the 8X and 8S. Here's a closer look.
One of several…er, interesting features of the Optimus is the ability to make video transparent so you can multi-task with another app behind the opaque video so you can – well, I'm not entirely sure what, actually. But Optimus also includes features similar to the company's upcoming 5-inch Intuition, including dual-screen multitasking and QuickMemo (click on the link to see details).