LG Phone Line-Up & Moblin Based GW990
At the CES, Intel and LG showcased the first device launched that is based on Moorestown, a chip platform with an Atom-based processor that Intel is targeting at smartphones and mobile Internet devices. The LG GW990 smartphone features 5” capacitive multi-touch capable display and powered by the Linux-based Moblin OS.
The OS support multitasking and multi-point video conferencing with help from 2 back and front cameras. The Moorestown processor allows full 720p hi-def video playback
The Moorestown platform draws up to half the power in active usage mode and up to 50 times less power in idle mode compared to its predecessors, the company has said.
The platform includes a power-efficient version of the Atom processor, code-named Lincroft, which is paired with a chipset called Langwell. Intel describes Lincroft as a system-on-chip (SoC) with a 3D graphics accelerator, integrated memory controller and other components on a single chip.
LG Mobile Phones Products featured at CES 2010 include:
LG eXpo
The first smartphone in North America to feature a 1 GHz processor, LG eXpo is also the first device in the United States to support an optional integrated projector. The LG Mobile Projector snaps onto the back of the device and allows users to share presentations, slideshows and even online videos straight from their mobile phone. LG eXpo also eliminates the need for pin codes and passwords with the exclusive "Smart Sensor" fingerprint recognition from AuthenTec, which complements the touchscreen user interface of LG eXpo by also providing precise cursor control for text editing, 4-way menu navigation, and AuthenTec’s unique turbo-scroll feature for rapid browsing of long emails, contact lists or Websites. LG eXpo is loaded with Windows Mobile® 6.5 Professional to help power users stay more connected with email, calendar and Microsoft® Office Mobile.
LG Shine II
LG Shine II offers the latest in mobile innovation and form factor in one luminous device. Featuring polished round edges and an elegant slider design, LG Shine II brings sophistication into the palm of your hand with its stainless steel construction and streamlined shape. Boasting a mesmerizing 2.2" wide mirror LCD, users can download and watch their favorite videos with flawless Java 2.0 support. LG Shine II also delivers a sleek music player with customizable equalizer, music recognition and ringtone creator, and direct-to-device music download capabilities. LG Shine II allows users to seamlessly transition between data and call functions while staying connected through e-mail, text, picture and instant messaging. Equipped with a 2.0 megapixel camera with flash and video recording, additional features include an image editor that allows users to resize, crop, rotate, color adjust photos, insert fun frames and produce mirror effects.
LG Xenon
The LG Xenon offers the latest in mobile innovations, boasting a sleek, tactile screen with easy access to cutting edge wireless technology features. Its large 2.8" full-touch display with vibration feedback, and enhanced flash user interface, makes menus, shortcuts and special contacts available at your fingertips. The widgets-based full-touch home screen is both customizable and intuitive, including a favorites contact screen which offers users three panels with which to categorize their picture contacts for quick and easy messaging and calling access. With Xenon’s compact, slide out 4-Line QWERTY keyboard and quick access keys, users can more easily text message, instant message, email, place calls and access the Internet. To help users keep track of their text messaging conversations, LG has also integrated threaded conversation technology. For serious multi-taskers, LG Xenon allows users to quickly and easily switch between calls and other functions such as the music player or Internet.
LG Chocolate Touch
Equipped with patented Dolby® Mobile, the Chocolate Touch brings a dramatically richer listening experience with its potent bass and sparkling clarity. LG Chocolate Touch is a robust music player including an FM radio with 12 presets, integrated song ID, and a dedicated side key for easy access to favorite songs. Housed in a sleek, compact and stylish multi-featured touch screen phone, with a with a rounded shape, mirrored LCD screen, and metallic finish, the Bluetooth-enabled LG Chocolate Touch offers discerning music lovers myriad ways to listen to their favorite tunes. LG Chocolate Touch also boasts a 3.2 megapixel camera and camcorder. Camera features include five different resolutions; zoom up to 1.6x, intelligent shot for improved image quality, panorama for 3 guided sequential shots, a facial makeover that removes blemishes and enhances features, an image editor with zoom, rotate, crop, added frames, stamps, and the ability to write over images. Users can customize brightness, white balance, shutter sounds, color effects, and use a self timer.
LG enV Touch
A true multimedia messaging powerhouse, LG enV Touch boasts a variety of features. Its bright, external touch screen measures an impressive three inches and features state-of-the-art tactile feedback. The full-size QWERTY keyboard, with widely spaced keys, accommodates the texting needs of the most demanding executives with the Text Instant Reply feature that can automatically start a reply message when you read a message. Users are able to read documents from any microSD card in several file formats including .doc, .xls, .ppt, and .pdf. Revolutionary Dolby® Mobile sound brings a deep, rich and engaging listening experience that will be music to user’s ears. Camera and video capabilities are also extraordinary with a 3.2 megapixel camera with built-in flash featuring Intelligent Shot and Facial Makeover to improve the image quality. Other robust features include Bluetooth® stereo capability, and HTML multi-page Web browsing.
LG enV3
The ultimate text messaging phone, LG enV3 is a slim and feature-packed handset that boasts a full, compact QWERTY keyboard and a 2.6"internal screen for unsurpassed messaging speed and convenience. The 3.0 megapixel camera & camcorder with flash offers a variety of features including Smile Shot which automatically takes a picture when a smile is detected, an Image Editor that allows users to zoom, rotate, crop, add frames, effects, stamps and enhance facial features and Panorama which take up to 5 guided shots in a row for a wide area view. With Bluetooth® stereo capabilities, a music player, and a Favorites key that enables users to connect with their ten most frequent contacts in a flash, LG enV3 is the ultimate handset for messaging enthusiasts who love sharing special moments with their friends and family.
LG Bliss
LG Bliss is a full touch screen device with a full QWERTY onscreen keyboard, great for emails and texting. Offering the perfect package, LG Bliss includes a full HTML Browser, an E-mail Client with new message notifications. The animated screen allows customers to navigate between four customizable home screens making it easier to stay connected with friends. LG Bliss includes Your Navigator, an application that provides all the features of an advanced car navigation system on a wireless phone. The full music player offers features like background music mode, which allows multitasking while listening to music in the background using Stereo Sound via headset and Bluetooth® wireless technology. Customers can also create and manage playlists, and import playlist files in MP3 format on to a microSD card. With 16GB support, it’s a great way to expand memory for more music, pictures and videos
LG Tritan
LG Tritan is perfect for customers wanting the flexibility of an advanced touch-screen interface combined with a full QWERTY keyboard. The 3" touch-screen features a full Internet browser and easy-to-dial virtual keypad with voice recognition and voice-activated dialing. Designed as a side slide QWERTY, LG Tritan fits neatly in palm of the hand, allowing customers to take advantage of the handset’s text, picture and video messaging capabilities. Whether capturing vacation adventures or making a trip to the local ballpark, the 3 MP camera provides crisp images with the auto-focus and zoom lens.
LG Lyric
With a sporty design and textured backplate that feels good in the hand and ensures a secure grip, LG Lyric is a stylish phone with a variety of features. One-touch speakerphone, voice activated dialing and Bluetooth® support make communication easy while text, picture, video messaging, and IM allows users to stay connected with friends and family. For entertainment, LG Lyric boasts a music player with 16GB support and multitasking capabilities which allow users to listen to music in the background while using various functions. A 2.0 megapixel camera with an Image Editor allows users to zoom, rotate, flip, copy, create fun frames, image effects, and use night mode while Multi Shot Mode can take up to 6 consecutive shots.
LG HELiX
LG HELiX features a large 176×220 2.0" TFT 262K internal color display and a 96×64 TFT 262K external color display. Customers can dial quickly on its large keypad and increase the font size for a fast and easy read. The 1.3 mega pixel camera allows customers to take pictures of friends and family and assign picture IDs to easily identify incoming calls. Voice Clarity improves speech intelligibility and automatically adjusts hearing level when a user is receiving or sending calls in noisy environments while Bluetooth technology, one-touch speakerphone, and speaker-independent voice commands make it easy to stay in touch with contacts while on-the-go. LG HELiX will be available in two colors: a traditional silver color for those who like a more conventional color and for the first time at Cricket, a fun and fashionable pink for those who wish to show off a little.
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