2009-11-04 13:20:06 - The booming mobile industry is full of constant innovation that customers can only hold their breath and wait for the best (or worse!) mobile phones to come. While industry leaders and small starters impress the crowd with top of the line smart phones, LG has decided to go for a low key but head turning mobile phone.

Simple-Looking Phone

This mobile phone is not just an average touch screen phone in the market. The 3” resistive TFT touch screen can display an astounding 256,000 colors at a resolution of 240 x 400 giving sharp and lively images. The LCD display that has a thin blue frame contributes to the phone’s slim cut of 97.8 x 49.5 x

11.2mm and its light 87 grams weight.

The right combination of the screen and phone size is a good match for it doesn’t make the screen look small or big for that cut. This touch phone is also handy and at the same time gives users a good grip. The phone is available in silver color only but it is actually two-toned for the back is color black. Overall, it has a chic design perfect to match any user’s fashion style.

Showcasing the Specs

The LG GD510 Pop not only looks good but it also has good specs. Integrated to the phone is a notably large 8GB internal memory that can be expanded up to 16GB through a MicroSD card. It supports various connectivity options like Quadband GSM, EDGE and GPRS.
Finding your way is easy with the phone’s GPS navigation. Though the phone does not support Wi-Fi or 3G connectivity, users can find the efficient WAP 2.0 XHTML fast with the huge memory. PC syncing, hands-free voice calls and connectivity with other devices are possible with Bluetooth version 2.0 with A2DP. The MicroUSB port can also be used to share or transfer files to a personal computer.

Application Gallery

Users can make use of the mobile phone’s functions through various mobile applications already pre-installed in the phone. The basic mobile computing and time management applications included are the calculator, unit converter, timer, world clock, stopwatch, alarm clock, calendar and to-do list.

The Picsel viewer application opens DOC, XLS and PDF file formats so users can check their personal, school or business files wherever they are. A built-in 3.2 megapixel camera eliminates pixilation in images with its 2048 x 1537 resolutions. Users can record moments with the QVGA video recording or record songs with its voice recorder. Tuning to your favorite radio station is easy through the FM radio with Radio Data System (RDS). The music player of the touch phone can play various formats of audio and visual files as well.

Other fun mobile applications included are a drawing application tool, banner app which can be used to edit text to be used as a screensaver, Mellow Candle which displays various kinds of candle you can really blow, Mind Selector which is like flipping a coin to choose between yes or no to some of your ideas and Sound Tuner which gives 20 natural to urban sounds.

This phone has an estimated affordable price range of £140-£200 only. This handset comes in an eco-friendly packaging made of recycled paper and organic soy ink. It also has an optional solar panel battery cover accessory which can be used for solar charging.

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