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Benchmarks for HTC Vigor promise a 720p HD display

Dual-core 1GHz processors and qHD displays might be the bee’s knees today, but they’ll pale in comparison to tomorrow’s Android phones. New benchmarks for an unannounced HTC handset have landed online that point to a very high-end smartphone headed for Verizon Wireless. According to the NenaMark benchmark scores, the HTC ADR6425LVW, or Vigor, should offer not only a a 1,280×720-pixel-resolution …

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LG turns the corner despite profit decline

LG Electronics posted a sharp decline in its second-quarter profit today, but managed to reverse a recent string of losses as its turnaround efforts begin to take effect. Roger Cheng/CNET The consumer electronics giant posted a profit of nearly $100 million, compared with a year-ago profit of $736 million, when it counted results from a business in which it no …

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