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LG Decoy (aka LG VX8610) will soon be available via Verizon’s stores.
The Decoy was approved by the FCC at the beginning of 2008. Coming in a slider form factor, LG Decoy VX8610 packs a TFT display with 240 x 320 pixel and 262K colors, a 2 Megapixel camera with video recording, microSD card support, Music and Video players, a 2.5mm audio jack, email, WAP 2.0 browser, Instant Messaging, Bluetooth, microUSB and so on.
The exact release date of Verizon’s new LG Decoy is not known yet, but it will probably be available starting early June, in at least two color versions: blue and silver.
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Justin on May 24, 2008 | Posted in
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Three new LG phones were launched in India recently: LG KF510, LG KP320 and LG KP110.
Weighing only 50 grams and measuring 103 x 46 x 13.4 millimeters, the KP110 offers dual-band GSM connectivity, GPRS. Other features include: a 1.5 inch display with 128 x 128 pixels and 65K colors, 64MB of internal memory, microSD card support for up to 2GB, Music player, FM radio, WAP browser, Java MIDP 2.0, USB, a stereophonic headset kit, a 4 hours of talk-time / 400 hours of stand-by time 800 mAh battery and so on.
LG KP110 will cost only 2,899 INR (about $70).
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Justin on May 12, 2008 | Posted in
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Three new LG phones were launched in India recently: LG KF510, LG KP320 and LG KP110.
LG KF510 is the most expensive one among the three new phones. It comes in a slider form factor. Weighing 91 grams and measuring 104.5 x 49.5 x 10.9 millimeters, this handset packs a 2.2-inch TFT display with 256K colors and 240 x 320 pixels, a touch-sensitive navigation pad, a 3.15 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, video recording and image stabilizer, FM radio, Media player, email, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and so on.
LG KF510 will cost 12,250 INR (about $290).
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LG Vantage will soon be available from Bell Mobility, the second largest mobile carrier in Canada.
LG Vantage comes in a slider form factor. Measuring 102 x 52 x 15 millimeters and weighing 125 grams, the Vantage packs dual-band CDMA connectivity, a 2.8 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 400 pixels and 262K colors, an alpha-numeric keypad, a 2.0 Megapixel camera with flash and video, a 512MB (or 4GB) memory card, media player, voice dialing, handsfree, speaker phone and so on.
LG Vantage will be available on the 16th of May, for $425 (free of any contract), for $375 with a 1-year contract agreement or $275 with a contract for 2 years.
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Justin on May 11, 2008 | Posted in
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LG KM501 was first launched back in 2007. This new music phone comes in a slider form factor.
Measuring 101.5 x 48 x 15 millimeters, the KM501 packs tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) with both GPRS and EDGE, a 2 inch TFT display with 240 x 320 pixels and 260K colors, a 2.0 Megapixel camera with flash, digital zoom and video recording, 42MB of internal memory, microSD card support for up to 4GB, special dedicated music keys, advanced music player with easy controls, equalizer and “background mode”, video player, FM radio, 3.5mm headset jack, Web browser, email, Instant Messaging, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, a 29 hours of music playback time / 3 hours in talk-time / 250 hours stand-by time battery and so on.
LG KM501 comes in two color versions: black and red, and will be available in Taiwan for the moment.
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Justin on May 9, 2008 | Posted in
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LG enV2 has been released via all the Verizon Communications Stores in the US.
The enV2 is an improved version of LG enV. Measuring 101 x 54 x 16.5 millimeters and weighing 122 grams, the enV2 packs a 2.4 inch internal main display, a full QWERTY keyboard for easy typing text messages and emails, an external display plus an external alpha-numeric keypad and navigation pad, a 2.0 Megapixel camera, microSD card support for up to 8GB, Music player, Video player, Bluetooth, email, Instant Messaging, Web browser, Text to Speech, dual speakers, VZ Navigator, V CAST Music, V CAST Video and so on.
LG enV2 comes in two color versions: black and maroon. It will cost $129.99, after a $50 rebate with a 2-year Verizoncontract.
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Justin on May 1, 2008 | Posted in
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LG Secret / KF750 was announced recently. It measures only 11.9 millimeters in thickness, and is the world’s thinnest 5 Mexapixel slider phone to date.
LG Secret offers a tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) and HSDPA 2100 for 3.6 Mbps data transfer speeds, packs a 2.4 inch TFT touchscreen display with 262K colors and 240 x 320 pixels. Other features include: 100MB of internal memory, microSD card slot for up to 4GB, accelerometer for automatic display rotation, Video player, Music player, FM Radio with RDS, email, WAP 2.0 browser, Bluetooth 2.0, USB 2.0, Google applications, document viewer and a 229 minutes of talk-time / 260 hours of stand-by time 800 mAh battery. LG Secret measures 102.8 x 50.8 x 11.8 millimeters and weighs 116 grams.
LG Secret / KF750 will be available soon first in select countries across Europe for a retail price of 549 Euros ($860), and will hit the market both in Asia and South America after that.
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Justin on April 29, 2008 | Posted in
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LG Wine SV390 / LV3900 was launched recently in South Korea, coming after another Wine, the SV300.
The Wine SV390 / LV3900 comes in a clamshell form factor, and packs a wider display than its predecessor. Other features include: 3G connectivity, a photo camera, a large and simple to use keypad, an audio jack, enhanced SMS, advanced voice calling, email capabilities and so on.
LG Wine SV390 / LV3900 comes in three color versions: white, black and red, and costs 400,000 KRW (about $400).
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LG Prada II (or LG Prada 2) will be available at the end of 2008. It is the successor of the stylish LG Prada phone which was released one year ago.
According to the Taiwanese site Sina, LG Prada II will offer quad-band GSM connectivity and dual-band 3G with HSDPA for data transfer speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps. It will pack a 3 inch TFT touchscreen with 400 x 240 pixels and a 5 Megapixel camera, other features include: a full QWERTY sliding keyboard, microSD card support for up to 8GB, Audio and Video players, FM Radio, TV-out, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, USB 2.0, full HTML browser, email, Instant Messaging and so on.
However the price of the LG Prada II is not known yet.
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Justin on April 25, 2008 | Posted in
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LG KF700 is now available across Europe. It was first announced during MWC 2008.
KF700 is a high-end handset, offers tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz), 3G/HSDPA for data transfer speeds of up to 7.4 Mbps. It packs a 3 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 480 pixels and 256K colors, a 3 Megapixel camera. Other specifications include: regular alpha-numeric keypad, microSD card support, a full Internet browser, Media player, Bluetooth and so on. LG KF700 comes in two color versions: black / chrome and black / silver.
Dr. Skott Ahn, President and CEO of LG Mobile Communications Company, had this to say about the new slider: “We realize that touchscreens are a wonderful advancement, but they are not the solution for every problem or every user. We looked beyond just touch when designing the LG-KF700 and studied how people actually use their phones. The LG-KF700’s three separate input methods provide unmatched convenience and mean that users don’t have to give up anything to gain a touchscreen.”
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Justin on April 23, 2008 | Posted in
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