A new rumor has surfaced claiming that LG’s much-anticipated G2 will be featuring a 2,610 mAh battery, tucked away neatly behind the handsets back cover.

LG has sent out another invitation to its August 7 event in New York, teasing a device identified as the LG G2, presenting its revolutionary new rear buttons. This invitation is very similar to the one we saw 2 weeks ago, however, now we have confirmation that the company will be unveiling its much-anticipated G2 smartphone.

The Optimus G Pro launched in Korea, back in February, and has steadily expanded to other countries around the world ever since. LG has officially announced that it plans to increase the availability of the G Pro, making it available in 40 countries throughout the period of Q3; this includes countries in Europe, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Latin America and the Middle East.

LG has announced a new 5.2-inch LCD screen that the company claims holds the title of the world’s slimmest full HD smartphone display. Measuring in at an amazing 2.2mm’s thick combined with an ultra-slim 2.3mm bezel, your smartphone will be able to have a perfect sized screen with a little less bulk.

Samsung has overtaken Apple and Nokia to become the global leader in mobile web traffic, according to the latest figures from web analytics company StatCounter. It’s the first time the South Korean company has taken the lead in Internet usage, but Apple isn’t far behind.