14 DAY TRIAL // T-Mobile UK is reported to have added yet another touchscreen mobile phone to its offering, namely the LG GT500. The new device comes to the carrier's users as a mid-level handset, while sporting a 3-inch touchscreen display that can boast a 240 x 400 pixel resolution, along with a 5-megapixel photo snapper and GPS capabilities.
The phone was introduced at the CommunicAsia expo in Singapore, and is said to fit touchscreen enthusiasts on a budget as a glove. Although mid-range, the device still packs attractive features, such as the autofocus camera, which also sports image stabilization, LED flash and digital zoom, or a Dolby sound system for improved audio quality.
“We are delighted to have the exclusive on the LG GT500. We expect its huge range of features will appeal to a wide audience, interested in both style and function. Music lovers will enjoy its top quality sound, and its high performance camera will not disappoint photo fans. Meanwhile, the T-Mobile Internet on your phone service will ensure customers can stay connected,” commented Daniel Meredith, T-Mobile UK head of handset and device marketing.
In addition to the above-mentioned features, the new LG GT500 also includes support for high-speed Internet access, pre-installed links to social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook, accelerometer sensor, Geo-tagging capabilities, Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP and Wi-Fi connectivity, MP3/MPEG4 player, not to mention the microSD memory card that allows users to add up to 8GB of external storage space into the equation.
According to the mobile phone carrier, the price tag of the new LG GT500 is more than affordable. The device comes for free with plans starting at £25, and can be purchased from all T-Mobile sales channels. We should also note that T-Mobile is the exclusive carrier of the new handset in the UK.