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LG Announces GW620: Android Powered 3g Smartphone in India

Thursday, March 25, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

Google owned Android based handsets are gaining much popularity these days. The Sony Xperia X10 is launching soon. Moto is bring the Droid aka Milestone. Samsung is already selling the Galaxy and Spica. LG Electronics has also joined the race of smart phones, which uses Google's Android Operating System with the launching of GW620. The GW620 is LG's first Android Powered Smartphone to hit the Indian market. It's being called the Friendly Smartphone & The GW620 is also known as LG Eve, LG InTouch Max GW620 and LG LinkMe in other regions. This is a full QWERTY Android phone.

Talking about the specs of this Android mobile, it comes with Wi-Fi, GPS and 320x480 Touchscreen are other main features of the handset. Other features of this handset include 3G, Bluetooth with A2DP, stereo FM radio, GPS with A-GPS, Document viewer, Push email and up to 8 hours of continuous talk-time.

The GW620 Android phone has a full QWERTY physical keyboard which can slide out according to the user's wish. A 3 inch TFT touchscreen has been provided with QVGA resolution. A 5 MP camera has been included with autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging, face detection, image stabilization and QVGA video recording.

It should be noted that the handset is no slouch when it comes to multimedia, as it supports all the major formats including DivX and comes with a 3.5mm audio jack to connect your favourite headphones to. And with support for microSD cards of up to 32GB, you’ll never be found wanting for space.

The LG GW620 now on sale with a price tag of Rs. 18,990 /- and is available all over India.

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Motorola Launches i1: World's First Push-To-Talk Android Powered SmartPhone

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

Motorola, Inc. and Sprint broke new ground with the announcement of Motorola i1, the world's first push-to-talk Android-powered smartphone. Sleek and attractive, yet durable, Motorola i1 is the first iDEN device to carry the features of a modern smartphone including a 3.1-inch touch screen, Wi-Fi, optimized browsing experience with the latest Opera Mini 5 browser, access to thousands of apps and a push-to-talk experience that includes exciting new features. Sprint will begin offering Motorola i1 this summer.

With more than 17 years of expertise, Sprint is the industry leader in push-to-talk, serving the world's largest push-to-talk community with millions of Nextel Direct Connect subscribers on the fastest national push-to-talk network. Nextel Direct Connect(R) has set the industry standard for push-to-talk worldwide. More U.S. workers communicate in less than a second with Nextel Direct Connect than with any other push-to-talk service.

"Motorola remains focused on delivering differentiated Android experiences within our product portfolio," said Mark Shockley, senior vice president, Motorola Mobile Devices. "With the Motorola i1, we're excited to offer iDEN users the opportunity to enjoy a feature-rich smartphone with push-to-talk, whether it's for work or play."

"As the first Nextel Direct Connect Android smartphone, Motorola i1 with Wi-Fi offers a powerful tool for our customers with access to thousands of applications in the Android Market," said Fared Adib, vice president - Product Development, Sprint. "With rugged durability, a full touchscreen and 5 megapixel camera, Motorola i1 gives push-to-talk customers a compelling smartphone that can withstand some of the harshest environments."

Motorola i1 enhances the push-to-talk experience with the ability to view who is calling regardless of what application you are in, whether you are managing your emails, checking your calendar, composing messages or viewing media.

Must-have Features and Nextel Direct Connect

With solid body construction that meets military specifications for protection against dust, shock, vibration and blowing rain, Motorola i1 is designed for those who work and play hard. It automatically syncs and integrates office and personal information such as emails, calendar appointments and contacts.

Motorola i1 Key Features Include:

* Popular business tools such as Microsoft Document Viewer and corporate sync ensure Word or PowerPoint files can be accessed on the go.

* Message entry is a breeze with both Android standard virtual keyboard and Swype virtual keyboards being offered.

* A 5 megapixel camera with flash, geo-tagging and panoramic capabilities provides crisp photos and clearly displays them on the vibrant 3.1-inch HVGA screen. Video can also be recorded and stored on a provided microSD for sharing or future viewing straight from the device.

* The latest Opera Mini 5 browser enables quick browsing over the Nextel National Network and Wi-Fi. The Android browser allows you to see web pages and Flash 8-enabled sites in full view using Wi-Fi.

* Motorola i1 can be continuously customized with thousands of applications from Android Market.

Courtesy: Motorola

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BlackBerry Launches Storm 2: Next Generation SurePress SmartPhone in India

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

Research In Motion (RIM) has announced today the BlackBerry Storm2 SmartPhone for customers in India. The handset is known as the second generation of RIM's innovative and award-winning touch-screen smartphone. BlackBerry Storm2 smartphone, comes with its next generation SurePress technology and large, brilliant display, gives users an unrivalled touch-screen experience for advanced communications and multimedia applications. The new SurePress technology also allows the user to type a letter with one thumb even while their other thumb may still be touching or resting on another letter, enabling faster typing and multi-key actions such as Shift or Alt-key combinations.

BlackBerry Storm2 significantly improves the BlackBerry touch-screen platform with new technology and new features to let customers stay easily connected to the people, places and things that matter most.

"Gregory Wade, Managing Director for Southeast Asia, Research In Motion told earlier that with the recent introduction of BlackBerry App World, users can get even more out of their smartphone with a broad range of free mobile applications that are easier than ever to discover and download."

The new system of handset responds equally to gentle pressure applied anywhere on the surface of the screen and makes clicking the display practically effortless. Typing on the smartphone's virtual keyboards is easier, more comfortable and more accurate.

BlackBerry Storm2 Features:

The BlackBerry Storm2 has Smooth design and premium finish with sloped edges, chrome accents, glass lens and stainless steel backplate. It has Large (3.25"), dazzling, high resolution 360 x 480 display at 184 ppi with Capacitive touch-screen with integrated functions (Send, End, Menu, Escape) and new SurePress technology that makes clicking the display practically effortless. Categories include games, entertainment, IM and social networking, news, weather, productivity and removable, rechargeable 1400 mAhr battery that provides approximately 6 hours of talk time on 3G networks and 280 hours of standby time Global connectivity support with Wi-Fi,3.2 MP camera with variable zoom, autofocus, flash and video recording ,256 MB of Flash memory,2 GB of onboard memory storage and a microSD/SDHD memory card slot that supports up to 16 GB cards today and is expected to support 32 GB cards when available Media player for videos, pictures and music and BlackBerry Media Sync for easily syncing photos as well as iTunes and Windows Media Player music with the smartphone.

BlackBerry Desktop Manager for both PCs and Macs to enable synching data such as Built-in GPS for maps and other location-based applications, as well as photo geotagging Access to BlackBerry App World, featuring a broad and growing catalog of mobile applications developed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones.

The BlackBerry Storm2 will be available in the Indian market for price tag of Rs. 31,990 /-

Courtsey: BlackBerry India

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G-Fone Launches G-588: Sexy & Smart Dual SIM Mobile Phone

Monday, March 22, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

Sexy, Smart and Economical, G-Fone is here to deliver quality and by helping you 'Get More' for less therefore keep your slim wallets smiling. India's first GSM + GSM or GSM + CDMA mobile phone G-Fone has a lot to offer to mobile lovers, from funky looking phones to business and communication phones, there is something for everyone and more.

G-Fone gets more for the text friendly people in the form of G-588, an extremely stylish, QWERTY dual-SIM phone, which will make sure you are envied by your acquaintances. One of the unique features of this handset is that it can be used in two totally different modes like GSM + GSM or GSM + CDMA – so you get more.

The G-588 also comes with a complete user friendly QWERTY keypad which would make sure that your fingers are never tired of typing those lengthy messages, plus the G-588 comes with the application, Nimbuzz, the one single social networking application which would help you stay connected with your friends and colleagues through Facebook, Twitter, Skype and a host of other messenger services like, G-Talk, Yahoo, MSN, AOL, etc., so that you can Get More for what you pay.

The Key Features of G-Fone G-588 Include:

* Dual Sim (GSM + CDMA & GSM + GSM)

* 64000 Colours QVGA Display

* Screen Size 2.2"

* Phone Book -1000 X 10 fields

* Mp Ringtones

* Hindi Menu

* FM on Speaker Phone

* 1.3 MP Camera

* Mp3 Music Player

* Video Recording

* Video Playback 3GP & MP4

* Exp Mem up to 8Gb

* Bluetooth

* Indian Calendar

* JAVA Enabled

* Nimbuzz

* Email

* Yahoo

* Opera Mini

* PC GPRS

* Web Camera

The multi-media player of the 588 will give you the ultimate experience of mobile entertainment by enabling you to play mp3, mp4 and a list of other file formats and with an additional extendable memory of up to 8 GB, there is no limit to the media you can add to your phone, the 588 will simply give you more.

Another unique feature of the phone is the Indian Calendar. The Indian Calendar also serves as a guiding force for the practice of various Hindu rituals & festivals.

With G-Fone in the market you will not get confused of which handset to buy, simply walk to the nearest mobile dealer and ask for the all new range of mobiles from G-Fone, which are especially made to suit your style and your budget and Get More.

G-Fone is currently priced at Rs. 4,799 /- in India. You can learn more about this phone by visiting http://www.g-fone.in

Courtsey: g-fone.in

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Videocon Launches Nine New Mobile Phones in Indian Market

Saturday, March 20, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

After the successful launch of its new Mobile Phones Division in October 2009, the leading conglomerate Videocon Group has now launched nine more handsets, thus enhancing its current offering from 12 handsets to a total of 21 handsets. The key highlights of this range include: Triple SIM CDMA handsets, QWERTY keypad DUAL SIM with Optical Track pad, Attractive Touch screen devices and Dual SIM Multimedia, Camera and Music phones.

India is amongst the fastest growing cellular phone markets in the world, and an existing user base of about 500 million subscribers, and 12 million users being added every month in the GSM space and about 3 million in the CDMA space, the potential of such phones are tremendous.

With CDMA expected to hit the high growth mark with the advent of Open Market handsets, Videocon has launched 'Videocon VC1425’ positioned as Grab the Power of 3. This combines the both GSM and CDMA technologies in a handset with 2 SIMs and 1 RUIM. In the GSM phones, Videocon has enhanced its presence in sectors like Music Category (2 models); Camera Category (2 models); Multimedia category (2 models) and Touch category (1 model).

Mr. Anil Khera, CEO, Videocon Mobile said, “With a wide range of products and accessories, coupled with an extensive dealer and distributor network and a reputed service partner with a nation-wide presence, our aim is to emerge as a leading player in the Indian mobile phone market soon”.

Mr. Rahul Goel, COO, Videocon Mobile, said, “We are offering a wide variety at Value for Money proposition. There is a huge potential in the market and a large base of consumer untouched through the country. Other than urban-semi urban, the rural market is expanding rapidly. Our objective is to be a one stop shop for the customer, and cater to each and every class and age with a price range of Rs.1,300 to 19,000 on a premium side”.

Videocon’s core strength lies in its ability to bring volume and value through a direct reach to the consumers by establishing a solid relationship with channel partners and operators. The focus is on the widespread sales and marketing network as well as an excellent after-sales service that will help us to emerge as a leading brand of mobile phones with the help of highly-skilled manpower.

Videocon works with Original Design Manufacturers and enables the global suppliers to offer customized phones in terms of different and easy to use user interface, colours, applications, content for entertainment etc. The range of hassle free and reliable mobiles are feature-rich, including basic colour models, phones with FM radio, single/dual SIM, MP3 music, camera, multimedia and the latest touch, QWERTY and touch window’s phones.

Videocon has already established a pan-Indian presence for its new range of cell-phones, and is poised to emerge as the largest Indian operator in the segment. The company is also aggressively spreading across the country by appointing an extensive network of dealers and distributors, with an emphasis on reach and penetration.

On the music category front various models comprise: V204, an entry Colour FM phone that allows to record and play, and V1300, which adds a handy Ultra Violet Currency Checker.

Videocon’s latest Camera phone launches include the V1402 with which one can shoot, Groove. Flaunt! This is the entry camera phone in the portfolio. V1420 has a 3.5mm jack to connect to external speakers, and doubles up as Your Media and total music. Rolled into One!

Multimedia gets the 3.2MP evolution with the introduction of the dapper V1705. V1602 adds meat to the mid range 2MP line-up. The V1602 with the existing V1604 would seek to turn up the action in the 2MP multimedia market for Videocon.

In the touch category, Videocon has redefined the fourth screen by allowing the user to watch movies on the handset which plays the enhanced RMVB (Real Media Variable Bitrate) format enabling you to watch movies with just a touch.

With Social networking taking the centre stage, Videocon V1675 addresses the s-net platform with the brilliant V1675 which has all widget support to s-net applications. The QWERTY interface along with the optical track pad makes for a neat browsing and messaging handheld.

With the launch of new phones Videocon is also unleashing the new TV Ad campaign during the IPL. Incidentally Videocon is the On- Air sponsor for IPL on SET Max and they are going to use this exciting opportunity in media to kick-start the new campaign.

Videocon Mobile Phones was awarded the Product of the Year 2010 in the ‘Value Phones’ category for their V1405. Product of the Year is an internationally recognized standard that celebrates and rewards the best innovations in consumer products. Thousands and thousands of discerning consumers across India evaluate the innovations and choose only the best as their Product of the Year.

Courtesy: Videocon Group

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HTC Launches HD Mini: Windows SmartPhone

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HTC Corporation, a global designer of smartphones, today introduced the HTC HD mini, an HTC Sense-based Windows Phone focused on delivering the popular experience of the HTC HD2 in a more compact design.

"The demand for the HTC HD2 has exceeded our expectations, and the HTC HD mini fulfils a desire from some customers to bring the capabilities and experience of the HTC HD2 to a more compact design," said Peter Chou, chief executive officer, HTC Corporation. "The integration of HTC Sense and Windows Phone on HD mini and HD2 gives customers an additional choice for an advanced Windows mobile phone that is sleek, well crafted and easy to use."

The HTC HD mini sports a high degree of usability along with its own unique and beautiful design. Precision fasteners used to assemble the phone are externally visible, displaying a high level of craftsmanship rarely found in mobile phones. And the strong design ethos continues under the battery cover where a bright yellow internal structure, offers an unexpected surprise when the phone is opened.

The HTC HD mini utilizes HTC Sense, a user experience focused on putting people at the centre by making the phone work in a more simple and natural way. This experience revolves around three fundamental principles that were developed by observing and listening to how people live and communicate. These core tenets of Make It Mine, Stay Close and Discover the Unexpected continue to be the key to the new HTC Sense experience.

Like the HTC HD2, the HTC HD mini continues the same focus on people-centric communication with complete Outlook integration. It helps you stay close to the important friends and colleagues in your life by providing a single contact view that displays individual communication snapshots of your conversations, regardless of whether it was a call, text, status update or email. HTC’s Windows-based Twitter application, HTC Peep, enables you to tweet and follow your twitter stream.

HTC HD mini includes capacitive touch for viewing, zooming and resizing websites, Microsoft Office files, PDF documents and pictures with just a pinch of your fingers. Leveraging its 3G broadband connectivity, the HTC HD mini also offers personal Wi-Fi anywhere for your computer or other devices. The HD mini can also be further enhanced to reflect your needs and style by downloading a variety of applications from the Windows Marketplace for Mobile.

Availability & Suggested Retail Price

The HTC HD mini will be available by end of March with a suggested retail price of HKD$3,898.

Any customer who pre-orders HTC HD mini at HTC authorized dealers will be entitled to get a 8GB micro SD card for free. Limited stock of gifts will be given on first-come-first-served basis.

Courtesy: HTC Corporation

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Spice Mobiles ties up with WIFW Autumn/Winter 2010

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Handset major Spice Mobiles joins the league of sponsors for the upcoming edition of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2010 as the 'Gold Partner'. The brand will launch its exclusive range of cutting edge handsets at WIFW Indian's biggest business of fashion event.

This season WIFW is venturing into the new world of technology and the partnership with the mobile company, a multi-faceted group, has supplemented to the fashion forums access to innovation and revolution process: bringing the communication and lifestyle segments closer. As a gold partner Spice Mobiles will also be sponsoring a show for prominent fashion designer Anjana Bhargav's renowned label ANKY.

Mr. Sunil Sethi, President FDCI said, "We at FDCI are delighted to have Spice Mobiles as our Gold Partner. As always WIFW aims to promote and connect the ethos of likeminded brands. We see and feel the same energy in Spice's newly launched mobile and Anjana Bhargav's collection. We are sure the audience too will experience the depiction of the common thread that weaves technology with today's fashion."

Announcing the association, Mr Kunal Ahooja, CEO & Director, Spice Mobiles Ltd said, "Spice Mobiles has a strong connection and competence in style and design in India. Our association with WIFW is the best lifestyle platform to connect with our target consumers. He further added, "The decision to associate with Anjana Bhargava came instantly as she is one of the most talented designers we have in the country and her smart and impressionist designs go hand in hand with the philosophy of Spice Mobiles. With "Unconventional Wisdom" as the company's core brand essence, we think there's always a smarter way of bringing innovative technology to consumer."

On her association with Spice Mobiles Ltd, Anjana Bhargav said, "I am delighted to present my collection in association with Spice Mobiles. I am confident this show will be a success. Spice mobiles have created an excellent brand and I am proud of our association."

Courtesy: Spice Mobiles

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Samsung India Announced B 5722 GSM + GSM & Duos 259 CDMA + GSM: Dual SIM Multimedia Phones

Thursday, March 18, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

Samsung India today announced a fresh thrust on its Dual SIM business by introducing two new Dual SIM handsets in the market –B 5722 Dual SIM GSM + GSM touch screen phone and Duos 259, a Dual SIM CDMA + GSM multimedia phone. The two new launches will strengthen the Company's Dual SIM offering to 6 handsets, including GSM and CDMA segments.

"Consumers are showing a growing preference for Dual SIM phones both in the GSM as well as the CDMA space. We are working at catering to this growing consumer need by introducing new differentiated Dual SIM handsets that come with the unique Samsung advantage of Dual Active mode" states Ranjit Yadav, Director –Mobile & IT. The Dual Active Mode implies that both the SIMs are active all the times. For example, if a user is talking to someone on SIM 1 and gets a call on SIM 2, then he/she will be able to see the person who is calling and can accept the call on SIM 2.

According to a release the just launched B-5722 GSM + GSM Dual SIM Active Phone, comes with a dedicated SIM switching key and a 7.11 cm (2.8") Full Touch Screen. Given the growing consumer preference to chat and access SNS on their mobiles, the Samsung B-5722 comes with SNS Quick Links and Instant Messenger (IM). The Dual Sim phone comes with advanced features like Stereo FM with recording, 1200 mAH Battery with a talk time of up to 13.4 hours, supports external memory up to 8GB and comes with Advanced Mobile Tracker feature. It is priced at Rs.10,650 /-.

The Duos 259 is a GSM + CDMA Dual SIM Active phone that comes with a 5.58cm( 2.2") screen, 262K colour TFT display, 1.3MP Camera, Stereo FM Radio with recording, a powerful 1140mAH Battery and SD card support upto 8 GB. It is priced at Rs.7799 /-. With the new launches today, Samsung range of Dual SIM handsets across both GSM and CDMA technologies is priced in the range between Rs.4620 /- to Rs.10,650 /-. "We are looking at the Dual SIM handsets contributing up to 15% of our total handset volumes this year" states Yadav.

In view of the growing preference of Indian consumers towards downloading applications and customizing them to meet their needs, Samsung has hosted a Java application store on Samsung Fun club, the site for popular games, music, ringtones, free content, wallpapers and videos.

With approximately 3 million unique users who access the site through both WAP and Web, the Java application store is designed to tap this user base and offer them more downloadable versions of their favorite applications on their mobiles.

Currently users can download from 40 applications, and Samsung India is closely with the developer community to work on these applications which range from – Communication (IP & VOIP), Messaging, Entertainment, Personal Finance, Lifestyle, Learning, Social Networking to Maps on Mobile and Mobile Internet.

The applications are available for top selling models of Samsung phones like Corby series, Metro, Star series and even the Dual SIM phones. "We plan to add at least 10 more applications on Samsung Fun Club by the end of this month" states Yadav. The Company plans to introduce its proprietary Bada platform in the country in Quarter 2 and will be working with Indian developers to develop applications for the same.

Courtsey: CIOL Bureau

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Mobiado Unveils Classic 712 GCB: Luxury Gold Mobile Phone

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Posted by John 0 comments

Mobiado, the manufacturer of precision luxury mobile phones – continues the tradition of luxury gold phones with the stunning masterpiece; the Classic 712GCB.

The Externals: Classic design and hand crafted sophistication.

The Classic 712GCB combines gold, sapphire crystal, and stainless steel to create new standard in luxury. The frame is CNC machined from brass, hand polished, and then plated with thick layer of gold. Large sapphire crystal plates are hand painted with gold lettering and precision inset into the gold body.

The keypad buttons are ground from sapphire crystal and hand painted from beneath with gold. The iconic Mobiado logo is precision CNC machine engraved into the body to bestow a final touch of elegance. The Classic 712GCB is the expression of mechanical perfection, mastering of aesthetic details, and the integrity of consistent craftsmanship.

The Internals: Merging state-of-the-art technologies with the tradition of phone-making innovation.

The 712GCB is unlocked and will work with any GSM network operator. The phone is quad-band GSM (GSM 850/900/1800/1900) and has triple band WCDMA Band I, II and VIII (2100/1900/900) coverage on up to five continents.

It is equipped with a large 2.2" QVGA display, 5 megapixel camera and video camera with flash, integrated GPS, web browser, email support, and a music player that supports AMR, MID, MP3, MP4, M4A, .WMA and AAC files.

Courtesy: Mobiado

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LG Unveils Cookie Plus Gs500 & Cookie Fresh GS290: TouchScreen Mobile Phones

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LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in mobile communications, brings more fun and creativity to its touchscreen phones with two new devices - LG Cookie Plus (LG GS500) and LG Cookie Fresh (LG GS290) -- to its popular Cookie Series.

The new phones follow their predecessor, LG Cookie, which sold over 13 million units worldwide by offering an exciting full touchscreen experience with social networks, mobile applications and advanced graphics.

With smart social network service (SNS) connectivity and other unique features such as LiveSquare, LG Cookie Series allows users to keep in touch with online friends more easily by offering a visually dynamic interactive experience.

What's more, LG Cookie Series boosts the fun, cartoon-styled UI with colorful theme options and supports downloadable applications including The New York Times, eBay Search, Amazon Search and Fox News for a more enjoyable user experience.

"LG Cookie Series reflects our effort to bring creativity and fun to the mobile touchphone experience," said Dr. Skott Ahn, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. "LG Cookie Plus and LG Cookie Fresh offer various features to suit different tastes while maintaining the core features of the original LG Cookie phone."

LG Cookie Plus (LG GS500), centered on social connectivity, is a 3G handset suited for a powerful but friendly networking experience. It also supports downloading and running applications, real-time push e-mail and web browsing.

For those craving a new look, LG Cookie Fresh (LG GS290) boasts a distinctive design with a splash of imagination and personality. This handset offers the features found in the original Cookie but comes in a sleek and smooth package and soft outer grip as well as in 16 bold color variations.

LG Cookie Plus (LG GS500) will be available worldwide this month after making its debut in France and Italy. LG Cookie Fresh (LG GS290) will be available in over 60 countries following its introduction in Germany and Russia. Prices will be announced separately in each market.

LG Cookie Plus (GS500)

* Sociable Features of LG Cookie Plus

- Smart & Intuitive SNS Connector : The 3G-powered handset hosts a dedicated interface to keep your Facebook and Twitter friends conveniently in your phone.

- LiveSquare : Bring your digital social network to life by assigning avatars to your friends and keeping track of your conversations in a visually creative way.

- Cookie Speed Dial : Enjoy easy access to your close friends with an updated version of the Cookie phone's popular speed dialing home screen.

- Editable Screenshot MMS : Let your creativity run wild with this capture-editsend feature which allows users to draw or write on screenshots or photos before sharing.

* Friendly Features of LG Cookie Plus

- Widgets and Applications : Enjoy popular mobile applications such as AccWeather (pre-installed) as well as Amazon Search, Fox News, eBay Search and The New York Times downloadable from the included LG Widget Gallery.

- Cartoon-styled UI with Customizable Color Themes : Animated interface offers a touch of fresh originality accentuated by the phone's 18 colorful themes for greater personal expression.

- My Multimedia : Avoid boredom with MPEG 4 video and MP3 audio playback support and FM tuner. Plug your favorite earphones into the handset's 3.5mm jack.

- Camera Capture & Change : Be ready to catch that special moment with a 3MP camera with digital zoom and mash up your own memories with LG's fun Muvee Studio.

LG Cookie Fresh (GS290)

* Sociable Features of LG Cookie Fresh

- Simple SNS Connector : Enjoy direct access to your social networks with the dedicated Facebook and Twitter interface.

- LiveSquare : Bring your digital social network to life by assigning avatars to your friends and keeping track of your conversations in a visually creative way.

- Cookie Speed Dial : Enjoy easy access to your close friends with an updated version of the Cookie phone's popular speed dialing home screen.

* Friendly Features of LG Cookie Fresh

- Dynamic Design : Offers the most distinctive look of the LG Cookie Series, in a choice of 16 colors all featuring sleek minimal lines with less bezel and comfortable grip with rubber trimmings.

- Cartoon-styled UI with Customizable Color Themes : Animated interface offers a touch of fresh originality accentuated by the phone's 18 colorful themes for greater personal expression.

- My Multimedia : Make your own fun with a 2MP camera, MPEG 4 video and MP3 audio playback support, FM tuner/recorder and 3.5mm earphone jack.

Courtesy: LG Electronics