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LG Pay Launch On Hold Until After Mobile World Congress

According to a recent report from Parks Associates, LG remained the third most popular smartphone brand in the U.S. in 2015, accounting for 10 percent of the smartphone market share to Apple’s 40 percent and Samsung’s 31 percent.

From the article "LG Pay Launch On Hold Until After Mobile World Congress" by  Diana Goovaerts.

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