19 Apr 2010 Press Release
 

LG launches its new Windows mobile Smartphone Times GW550 in Saudi Arabia with three months free mobily data packet

LG launches its new Windows mobile Smartphone Times GW550 in Saudi Arabia with three months free mobily data packet
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LG GW 550 smartphone comes with a QVGA display and a full Q

The 3-MP camera phone comes with HSDPA support & the S Class interface of LGWERTY keyboard
Jeddah: April 19th 2010: LG ElectronicsLG ElectronicsLoading..., a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, announced the launch of the new smartphone model Times GW550 in Saudi Arabia, the new LG smartphone is designed for the demanding life of today's business person as well as youth who need the power of PC communication to be readily available in their handsets for optimum social networking on the go, LG-GW550's slim design and convenient productivity tools help users manage their time well, be connected around the clock and work more efficiently.

LG GW550 is a 3G compatible mobile phone with many smartphone focused lineaments that will keep its users amused for hours. The device is incorporated with a full QWERTY keyboard and if you want to use Internet then LG GW550 makes it possible with WAP 2.0 web browser that supports HTML and XHTML technologies. This remarkable handset also has EDGE and GPRS technologies for the hi-speed connectivity.

Wireless Bluetooth, cabled USB, 3G HSDPA and HSUPA are also available. Users can customize the LG GW550 by changing the wallpapers and screensavers alternatively and download from the Internet. It also provides the option to download your proffered or Java games from the Internet. It has a 2.4 inches colour screen that provides a 65k colour display with a screen resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. Users can get MicroSD memory card slot that supports up to 8GB. It comprises Quad band technology that covers four GSM networks with HSDPA 900 & 2100.

This wonderful Smartphone offers the latest Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system with Microsoft Office 2010, Windows Live messenger and facebook. LG GW550 furnishes 3.1 mega pixels camera with digital zoom, camera key, photo settings and photo album feature. Side by side the users can record various footages on the move and play them no matter wherever they are. In addition, the phone has FM radio and an operable music player that supports MP3, AAC, AAC+ & WMA music formats. MP3 and polyphonic ringtones are loaded.

"According to surveys we've conducted, mobile handsets have become an essential part of everyday life, for both consumers and businesses. Business has been made more efficient thanks to text messaging, push e-mail and easier communications when away from the office. With this in mind, LG developed the LG-GW550 Smartphone to provide more useful and smart solutions for business people, Said Mr. John Lee, Managing Director of LG ElectronicsLG ElectronicsLoading... in Saudi Arabia.

In addition, enhanced business features are available through the LG-GW550's Smart Desktop, giving consumers a virtual PC in the convenience of a slim mobile handset. The new mobile allows users to quickly access all the information they need to efficiently manage their business schedule. With just one click of the finger, a myriad of widgets, including calendar, to-do list, memo or search tab, can be customized for optimum productivity, added Mr. Simon Kim, Senior Marketing Manager GSM, Saudi Arabia.

Mr. Kim added, entering text or phone numbers is simple and intuitive with multiple, automatic information input. Numeric and Qwerty keypads, as well as stylus memo pads, transition automatically based on the input needed, whether making a call, writing a message or sending an email. The LG-GW550 is one of the new smartphone handsets will be available for purchase in Saudi Arabia at various power retailers including Axiom Telecom, Jarir book store, Al-Haddad telecom, Panda, e-Max and Extra. And to provide customers with the full experience of GW550 from the first day of purchase, LG and mobily have recently launched a joint promotional campaign to offer the handset with three months data packet free of charge through mobily retail outlets.

LG GW550 Features:

125.5g • 116 x 62 x 12 mm • 3.1 Megapixel Camera • Video Player (MPEG4) • FM radio• SMS, MMS, Email • Music Player (MP3, AAC, AAC+ & WMA) • MP3 Ringtones • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 OS • Document Viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & PDF) • Full QWERTY Keyboard • 3G HSDPA, HSUPA • USB, Bluetooth® A2DP • WAP 2.0 Browser, XHTML

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About LG ElectronicsLG ElectronicsLoading..., Inc.
LG ElectronicsLG ElectronicsLoading..., Inc. (KSE: 066570.KS) is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing more than 84,000 people working in 115 operations including 84 subsidiaries around the world. With 2008 global sales of $44.7bn, LG comprises of five business units - Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Air Conditioning and Business Solutions. LG is one of the world's leading producers of flat panel TVs, audio and video products, mobile handsets, air conditioners and washing machines. LG has signed a long-term agreement to become both A Global Partner of Formula 1™ and A Technology Partner of Formula 1™. As part of this top-level association, LG acquires exclusive designations and marketing rights as the official consumer electronics, mobile phone and data processor of this global sporting event. For more information, please visit www.lge.com.

About LG ElectronicsLG ElectronicsLoading... Mobile Communications Company
The LG ElectronicsLG ElectronicsLoading... Mobile Communications Company is a leading global mobile communications and information company. With its cutting-edge technology and innovative design capabilities, LG creates handsets that provide an optimized mobile experience to customers around the world. LG is pursuing convergence technology and mobile computing products, while continuing its leadership role in mobile communication with stylish designs and smart technology.

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