New mobile phone from LG is younger brother of SH150. It is an exciting device with AMOLED display and 7.2 Mbps download speed.
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Among many new and exciting products at this year's Mobile World Congress LG introduced several new models that will successful, no doubt about it. The first Chocolate took the world markets by storm with its red glowing keys, so perfect to give it to your gentler part. Following the Chocolate there is the LG KF600, a new model with inevitable touch screen.
Another interesting model that was introduced last summer was LG SH150. It captured the headlines mainly because Korean company announced that it will be able to download at stellar speed, 7.2 Mbps, twice the usual speed of HDSPA. Now, there is its successor imaginative named LG SH150A.
First, the bad news: It is launched on Korean market and we don't know when it will be available in other parts of the world. Fortunately, that is the only bad news. LG SH150A is a phone with slider which supports 3G network with (in Korea) known speeds of up to up to 7.2 Mbps. In English: It will download an MP3 song of four megabytes in 4.5 seconds. The new LG has a camera with resolution of two mega pixels and an VGA camera, and batter of 800 mAh that will be enough for 150 hours of talk and the same time in standby mode.
The most interesting part of this new LG device is 2.2-inch colour display that utilizes AMOLED technology. AMOLED is short for active-matrix light emitting diode, and it has 1,000 times faster response time than classic TFT-LCD we use on our mobile phones.
That makes LG SH150 an ideal mobile device for viewing television shows, with fast, colour-rich picture in high definition. The device supports BNDS (Broadcasting Network Download Service) and BIFS (Binary Format for Scenes), but along with TV shows it will be just as good for some good game.
Another amenities built in LG SH150 are electronic dictionary, global roaming, memory expansion via memory card, and Moneta (for paying with your mobile phone).
The price of the new LG is 320 euros, or 400 dollars, and we just can't wait to see it in the store near us. ■