By Allen Tsai | Fri Jul 28, 2006 6:55 am |
LG Electronics featured its mobile phone lineup at the 2006 LG Electronics Summer Line Show. Focused on creating next generation devices that offer consumers high-speed connectivity through EV-DO and HSDPA technologies, LG featured devices to showcase the latest in multimedia messaging, high-speed downloading capability and location based services.
Style is exhibited with several new form factor designs and accessories that accentuate mobile phone users' experience. A prime example is including the global sensation coming soon to the U.S. market, the LG Chocolate, a sleek and ultra-thin black slider.LG's handsets highlight the latest technologies, including high-speed devices with EV-DO and HSDPA for speed fanatics, and the first FM transmitter device allowing consumers to play tunes wherever they go. Additional products available include the following: LG Chocolate - Indulge in the smooth slide design and rich array of features that come with LG's newest mobile treat, Chocolate. With a glowing, touch-sensitive keypad, superlative music/video player, luxurious 1.3-megapixel camera/camcorder, Bluetooth capabilities and a microSD memory port for extra storage this new mobile phone is sweeter than ever. Available Q3, 2006. LG CU500 - High-speed video, rotating 1.3-megapixel camera, streaming TV, and 3D stereo sound, the CU500 has it. This fully-featured phone is the ultimate multimedia device packaged in a stylish black clamshell. The first phone of its kind, the CU500 supports advanced audio distribution (A2DP) through a Bluetooth stereo headset and provides HSDPA. LG VX8300 - The slim and sleek VX8300 is built for serious mobile fun. Exchange vCards with Bluetooth wireless technology, stream, download and play video clips with VCAST, or crank up the tunes in stereo sound with the dual speakers. Capture pix and flix with the 1.3-megapixel camera/camcorder, and easily store them on an optional microSD memory card for later. LG Fusic - Music on the go. The LG Fusic takes mobile music to the next level and is the first mobile phone in the U.S. to feature an FM Transmitter. This all-in-one entertainment and communication device sports a slim and trendsetting design. It harnesses the speed of EV-DO connectivity for rapid downloading of the latest music, news, sports and entertainment content, at broadband-like speeds, and it enhances the music experience for wireless customers with an FM Transmitter and Bluetooth Stereo support.
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Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:54 pm | By
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Thu Jan 12, 2012 4:03 pm | By
LG signed a patent agreement with Microsoft, joining tech companies that agreed to pay licensing fees for Android-powered devices.
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Mon Jan 09, 2012 3:53 pm | By
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Mon Jan 09, 2012 3:13 pm | By
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