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LG introduce full-touch GT505 and QWERTY smartphone GW550

17 June, 2009 | Read the news | Post your comment
LG introduce full-touch GT505 and QWERTY smartphone GW550 - read the full textTwo new LG handsets debuted at the CommunicAsia expo, held in Singapore this week. The fully-touch operated LG GT505 is designed with a focus on in-car GPS navigation, while the LG GW550 is targeted at heavy texters on a relatively low budget. Along these two, the already announced LG GW520 got...

 

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Is it me, or are Samsung and LG simply one upping each other - after copying Nokia? Only a few days ago Samsung launched two almost identical phones (one also a candybar with keyboard), one of which is an obvious copy of the Nokia E71. As it happens, history proves that LG have been the most innovative, from the Prada, Viewty to the Arena, but today, each manufacturer seems to be on par. Even the iPhone is old school spec wise (3MP camera). Isn't anyone going to go out on a limb and make a really GREAT phone, something like a Nokia N97 with HD video, a Tocco Ultra like still camera, a high res OMLED display (800x600 etc), Android OS, E71 like battery life and really good office app and comms syncing.

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  • 2009-06-17 14:05
  • nx7K

> In reply to Shahid @ 2009-06-17 13:36 from u1vG - click to readdont think so

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  • 2009-06-17 13:40
  • TIE7

first

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  • 2009-06-17 13:36
  • u1vG

the gw550 looks like e71 and e63...

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  • 2009-06-17 13:36
  • TIE7

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