LG Unveils Future Mobile Phone Products At Mobile Asia 2008

LG Electronics has unveiled its next generation mobile phones including LG Viewty (KU990), the KF600, the thin and modish phone KF510 and the much awaited smart phone KS20, at the ongoing Mobile Asia 2008 exhibition in Delhi.

Anil Arora, Business Group Head, GSM, LG Electronics India stated, “This year LG will tighten our focus on creating products based on insight from our customers. We give equal importance to advanced features, multimedia capabilities as well as ease of use. Our new phones are a reflection of our commitment towards the same.”

“Our future line-up of GSM phones with "intuitive intelligence" based technology not only meet, but exceed our customers' needs. The adaptability of touchscreens makes them a crucial element in creating more intuitive user interfaces. We see touchscreens as a growing trend in the mobile industry and are proud of our latest phones, which give us product leadership in this area,” Mr. Arora added.

The new ‘LG Viewty KU990’ is an expert-level camera phone that features a full 3-inch LCD touchscreen, a 5 mega pixel camera, a manual focus option, an image stabilizer and an ISO up to 800 for indoor or night shooting. Recording videos at a speed of 120 frames per second, the KU990 can edit and upload videos straightly to YouTube.

The slim smart phone LG-KS20 comes with complete Internet browsing potentialities, enable users to download music and video clips and send email at the speed of 3.6 Mbps via HSDPA. Powered by Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6 software, the LG-KS20 comes with double cameras for video conferencing, a big LCD screen and touch input technology. Both the LG-KF600 and LG Viewty have received the high-status iF Product Design Award in 2008.

Available in two colors gradated metallic Stardust Dark Gray and Sunset Red, LG’s KF510 is an ultra slim phone with an exclusive touch-sensitive LED panel.
It has an active touch pad with synergistic touch lighting and emotional animation. Its other features include a MP3 player, Smart Camera, image stabilisation, LED flash and red eye reduction and the capability to record and replay QVGA video.

The newer LG-KF600 is a trendy phone with amazing features including InteractPad that puts back physical buttons with virtual routing keys. Other features include a 3 mega pixel camera, MP3 player, video recorder and an interesting easy to grip trapezoidal shape with high-gloss finish

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