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December 15, 2008

LG-LU1600 is another cool one from the Ice cream inspired family

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LG’s fantasy with the soft and glossy colors of icecream comes alive in their range of mobile phones meant for the korean market. LG-LU1600 is the fresh one on the block which talks about Ice creams.

LG’s LU1600 is a 15.5 mm thick handset with LED lights. The handset which has DMB support, also boasts of a mobile web and a e-dictionary for the language perfect people. The phone carries nearly 26 emote-icons for the different calls and messages.

The phone is a 3G phone  and is already on the shelves starting today, the 15th of December. The handset is going to cost only 400,000 won and is available in 3 colors the snow white, sky blue and pink.

Team it up with an Ice cream and you are ready to be clicked.

For a quick review of the other Ice cream and winter inspired models from LG.

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There was a LH5000 ( ice cream inspired) announced in March which came up right after the Chocolate range. This was a 13.6mm thin clamshell with LED lighting. The 3G connectivity, email support, e-dictionary, 2mp camera  and a 2.2″ color QVGA display was everything it had and was priced between $404 and $505(calculate today’s rate accordingly).

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The other one announced a month earlier from today was named LG-SH460 ( winter snow inspiration) which had 2 displays and is available in colors black or white. Mobile banking, roaming features and Bluetooth 2.0, USB 1.1, 2mp camera, e dictionary, a 800mAh battery offering 140mins talk time and 160 hours of standby time was what the SH460 offered for a cost similar to LU1600 – a 400,000 won.

November 10, 2008

LG KP152 – A Sexy Clamshell From LG

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lg-kp152-1.jpg LG launches a entry level clamshell LG KP152 in Brazil. But this won’t be a Brazil-only phone. Europe is lined up for it (date of release not known), with Russians being among the first to be able to grab the stylish LG clamshell in either red or black.

Its simplicity and goodlooking body catches the eye. It is stylish, compact and available for a $100 only. But yes, it isn’t so impressive on its features.

The phone carries a not so impressive list of features. The Integrated FM radio, VGA camera and Tri band GSM/GPRS connectivity for the net, TFT display with 65K colors(resolution not known), a 800 mAh Li-Ion battery, talk time of 3.5 hours with the standby time clocked at 350 hours doesn’t catch the imagination of the modern day gadget lovers.

Yet this beauty does make heads turn with its sexy exterior. So all those who want to put mobile phone to its basic usage without getting lost in its hifi features, come grab this sexy phone LG KP152 which will be available in two colours – red and black. The clamshell will have a retail price of somewhere around $100.

October 23, 2008

LG SH470 Sleek,Thin, LED Touchpad and Ultra portable

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Want a stylish new phone that is ultra-portable and comes with some power packed multimedia features? Then you should wait for a while and buy LG SH470. LG a pioneering name in the electronics market have recently launched LG SH470 at Korean Electronic show 2008 in Korea. LG electronics is the second largest electronic product manufacturer in the country. The mobile phones produced by LG are well known for their attractive looks, handsome features and wonderful sound.  The all new LG SH470 is of no exception. The stylish phone is a sliding phone that comes in many attractive colors. The phone also has a number of good features.

LG SH470 is a GSM phone that runs for 3G and WCDMA connectivity. The thickness of the mobile is just 10.9 mm. the sleek sliding set comes with a stylish LED touchpad. It also has a 2.2 inch QVGA TFT liquid crystal display. It also supports 72 polyphonic sounds. The phone also comes with a 2 mega pixel camera that is located on the back of the phone. There is another secondary VGA camera for video calls that is located at the front of the phone. This feature makes the phone a lot more functional.

October 13, 2008

LG KF900-Prada II with a QWERTY

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LG KF900 Prada II

Prada comes in all its originality once again, as Prada II, with an added feature of a QWERTY silver keyboard. LG has partnered with Prada to launch this new version.

The detailed specification still lies wrapped but the highlights are out. 5MP camera with Schneider-Kreuznach certified lens, 3G compatibility with video calling, Wi-Fi and HSDPA are some of the highlights to start with. To add to this the silver keyboard comes with additional on-screen call and hang-up buttons.

LG KF900 is available through major mobile dealerships in Italy, UK, France, Germany, Spain and Netherlands. Q4 of 2008 will see it tagged at 600 Euros.

July 26, 2008

LG KT520: the Latest Mid-end Slider

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LG-KT520: the Latest Mid-end Slider

LG-KT520, the latest mid-end slider phone from LG was released in Taiwan and Europe.  It is available through O2 in the UK and will be made available in some Asian countries as well at a later date.

The LG KT520 is a simple yet classy phone designed to lure the fashion-conscious mobile users.  The phone comes with a tri-band GSM connectivity (700/1800/1900 MHz) and HSDPA 2100 connectivity for quick data transfer speeds of up to 36Mbps.

The LG-KT520 has a 3 Mega pixel camera with auto-focus, digital zoom and video recording.  The only drawback in the camera is that there is no flash, so night-time picture quality is affected. 

The LG KT520 comes with a 2.2 inch TFT display with 240 x 320 pixels resolution, 262K colors and also a 2000:1 contrast ratio.  Some of the other features include Blue tooth 2.0 with A2DP, Web browser, e mailing, Instant Messaging, Voice command, pre-installed games, a 60 MB internal memory which is expandable up to 4 GBs with the support of a micro SD card or micro SDHC card and a 800 mAh battery.

The phone measures 100 x 50 x 15 millimeters and weighs 100 gms.  It is currently available for about 8,990 TWD or 190 Euros.

July 23, 2008

LG’s Latest “Wine Phone” Model LG-KF 300/L706ie Released

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LG’s Latest “Wine Phone” Model LG-KF 300/L706ie Released

LG’s latest “Wine Phone” model LG-KF 300/L706ie was released simultaneously in both Japan and Europe. The entry-level fashion phone has been specially designed to be senior-friendly.

The LG-KF 300 is a clam-shell variety that may not boast of many advanced features, but if you are looking for basic functionality then this may be a good choice for you.

Keeping elderly users in mind, the LG-KF 300 has been designed with a large numeric keypad and a 2.4 inch internal display which supports 256K colors and comes with 240 x 320 pixels resolution and has a 1.8 inch external display.

The LG-KF 300 works on tri-band GSM network and offers GPRS and EDGE. Among its other features it includes enhanced voice calling, 4 key buttons for frequent menus such as voice recording, condition setting, alarm and schedule, a 2 Mega pixel camera with auto focus, Flash user interface, FM radio, Music Player (MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+ and AAC++), Video Player, Blue tooth 2.0, USB, WAP 2.0/HTML web browser and 10 MB internal memory with micro SD card support.

The LG-KF 300 is being presented in three colors, that is pink, white and gold in Japan and in pink, dark purple and black in Europe.

July 16, 2008

LG’s Latest “Messenger Phone” KS 360 Launched

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LG’s Latest “Messenger Phone” KS 360 Launched

LG’s latest mobile phone the KS 360 which is being dubbed as a “Messenger Phone” is all set for release in the European markets.

The KS 360 is a low-cost phone targeting the young generation who thrives on texting, social networking and emailing. To make the model attractive to the youngsters, LG has launched it in funky color combinations of titanium and bright blue, white and soft pink, black and red and black and silver.

The KS 360 comes with a fully sliding QWERTY key pad with round buttons adding to the Mobile’s look. The KS 360 comes with a 2.4 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240×320 pixel resolution, tri-band GSM connectivity with GPRS and EDGE and web browser to visit those all important social networking sites. The other features include a 2M camera which comes with a fixed focus and video recording facilities, a music player with support for MP3, AAC AAC+ and eAAC+, FM Radio and Blue tooth 2.0.

The KS 360 comes with a 15MB internal memory and a micro SD card support of upto 4GB.

Along with Europe, LG has plans to release the KS 360 in Asia and Latin America. So youngsters, here’s one phone specially designed for you.

July 13, 2008

LG Chocolate 3 available from July 13th through Verizon Wireless

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LG Chocolate 3 available from July 13th through Verizon Wireless

LG Chocolate 3 will be made available from July 13th that is from today onwards in the States through Verizon Wireless, the only carrier of LG phones in the US.  The Chocolate 3 comes with the most advanced features of the Chocolate series. Also, what makes it different from the others in the series is that it is the only Clam-shell variety while the rest of the series were Sliders.

Chocolate 3 comes with an internal 2.2 inch TFT display with 320×240 pixels and 260k colors.  It has a 1.76 inch external screen with a reduced 176×220 pixels but the same 260k colors.  

Chocolate 3 comes with a built-in memory of 1 GB and also the usual micro-SD card slot. Among its many features it has a 2.0 Mega pixel camera with video recording, FM radio and transmitter, a Flash UI, Music and Video players, a 3.5 mm headset jack, Blue tooth 2.1, Web browser, e mails and multimedia messaging.

The Chocolate 3 comes with a 800mAh battery which can give upto 4.5 hours in talk time mode or upto 350 hours in stand by mode.

Chocolate 3 is at present available in two color versions of black and light blue (baby blue).  So, take your pick.

July 3, 2008

LG launches its full touchscreen handset ‘Dare’ in the US

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LG launches its full touchscreen handset ‘Dare’ in the US 

LG launches its full touchscreen handset ‘Dare’ model LG-VX 9700 through Verizon Wireless Communications in the US.  Dare is being positioned in the US markets to compete head-on with Apple’s new iphone 3G and Samsung’s Instinct.

The best feature of the Dare is its 3.2M photo camera with auto focus, face detection, manual ISO adjustment, flash, panorama shots and video recording in VGA mode.  It also comes with SmartPic technology which makes editing easier.  The  Dare’s camera appears to have better features than that of both the i-phone and Instinct.

Dare comes with a 3 inch TFT touchscreen display with 260k colors and 240/400 pixel resolution. The other features of the Dare include a tactile feedback while typing, handwriting recognition, a dual-band CDMA connectivity with EV-DO for high-speed data transfer and VZ Navigator.

The usual features like GPS, Blue tooth 2.1 with EDR, e-mail, Instant Messaging, Music and Video players and Image Editor are also present.

Dare also comes with a full HTML browser with touch navigation and favorites but an apparent disadvantage is that it is able to display only specially formatted websites. 

Dare measures 4.1×2.2×0.5 inches (104×56x12.7 millimeters) and weighs 3.76 ounces (107 gms).

The 1,100 mAh battery can give 4280 minutes of talk-time and 360 hours in stand-by mode.

Dare handsets are now available in Verizon’s Wireless Communication Stores across the US.

July 2, 2008

LG launches its Secret models LG-SU600/KU 6000/LU 6000 in Korea

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LG launches its Secret Models LG-SU 600/KU 6000/LU 6000 In Korea

LG launches its flagship handset Secret’s LG-SU600/KU 6000/LU 6000 models in its home country South Korea. A high-end touchscreen handset, it was earlier released in Europe as LGKF 750 and in South America as LGKF 755.

LG’s Secret is made of materials generally not used in making mobile phones-tempered glass and carbon filter.

It comes with a 5 Mega-pixel camera with auto focus, face detection, flash and video recording and can take pictures of upto a maximum resolution of 2592×1944 pixels.

Some of the high-end features of the Secret include a 2.4 inch TFT touchscreen display with 262K colours, a QVGA resolution, a 3G Connectivity for data transfer, a “Touch Media” user interface, pre-installed Google application, e-mail, full HTML browser, Bluetooth 2.0, a 100MB of internal memory and a micro SD card support for upto 4 GB.

The LG Secret is a sleek looking mobile of 102.8×50.8×11.8 millimetres and weighs 116 gms.

The battery packed in Secret is 800mAh which can give upto 4hours of talk-time and 260 hours on stand-by mode.

The pricing of the LG Secret in Korean markets is not yet known.

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