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LG Shine

Posted by Joe on January 17, 2009

Buy now:

(Free) w/new or extended AT&T contract (Black)

(Red)

(Sliver)

Phone Details:

LG Shine CU720 Red

The LG Shine CU720 for AT&T is a beautifully styled and engineered cell phone. Its 2.2″ mirror LCD display with wide viewing angle technology sets the Shine apart as an eye-catching new device. Thanks to broadband data download speeds, it delivers streaming TV and radio; the Shine also supports up to 4GB of stored music which you’ll enjoy listening to via stereo Bluetooth technology. The AT&T Shine also boasts a 2.0 Megapixel camera/camcorder with an integrated flash, zoom and viewfinder.

Highlights

  • Stylish Slider Design With Full Metal Body
  • Unique 2.2″ Wide Mirror LCD Display With Wide Viewing Angle
  • Play Either Downloaded AT&T Music or PC-transferred Music Files
  • Wirelessly Stream Music To A Stereo Bluetooth Headset
  • High-speed Data Downloads Let You Watch Videos Or Listen To Streaming Music
  • 2.0 Megapixel Camera With Flash Takes Print-quality Photos And Video Clips
  • microSD Memory Port Supports Up To 4GB Card

What’s In The Box With The Phone

  • Additional Items Included – Battery, Wall Charger, User Guide

Advanced Features

  • Digital Camera – Yes, 2.0 Megapixels (1600 x 1200 Pixel Resolution Max), Flash, Self-timer, Viewfinder, Image Editor
  • Streaming Multimedia Support – Enjoy Streaming Cellular Video (CV) and AT&T Music, Access To XM Radio, MTV and HBO Mobile
  • MP3 Player – Yes, Supports MP3, WMA, AAC and AAC+ Formats, Equalizer With Visualization, USB Mass Storage
  • Bluetooth Wireless Technology – Yes, v1.2, HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, FTP Profiles Supported
  • Video Capture / Camcorder – Yes, 320 x 240 Pixel Resolution Max, Up to 42 Second Recording, Flash, Viewfinder
  • Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) – Yes, Stream Stereo Music To and From Compatible (A2DP) Bluetooth Devices
  • Voice-driven Menus – Yes, Advanced Technology Requires No Phone Pre-training
  • Data Capable / Use This Phone As A Modem – Yes, With Software and Cable Sold Separately
  • PC Synchronization – Yes, With Software and Cable Sold Separately

Messaging Features

  • Mobile Web Browsing – Yes, WAP 2.0 Browser Built-in, Near-broadband Download Speeds, With Media Max Add-on Plan Bundles
  • Multimedia Messaging – Yes, Send and Receive Picture and Video Messages, With Media Max or Messaging Starter Add-on Bundles
  • Text Messaging (SMS) – Yes, 2-way, With Pre-loaded Message Templates, With Media Max or Messaging Starter Add-on Bundles
  • Email Client – Yes, Yahoo!, AOL, MS Live, POP3/SMTP Protocols Supported, With Media Max Add-on Plan Bundles
  • Instant Messenger Built-in – AOL, Yahoo!, ICQ and Windows Live Instant Messaging, With Media Max or Messaging Starter Add-ons

Personalization and Fun Features

  • Polyphonic Ringtones – Yes, Downloadable from AT&T or Third Parties
  • Pre-loaded Ringtones – Yes
  • MP3 Ringtones – Yes, Downloadable from AT&T or Third Parties
  • Ringer Profiles – Yes
  • Picture Caller ID – Yes
  • Multiple Languages – Yes
  • Languages Supported – English, Spanish
  • Games – Yes, Downloadable from AT&T or Third Parties
  • Customizable Graphics – Yes, Downloadable from AT&T or Third Parties, Animations Supported

Core Features

  • Color Main Display – 240 x 320 Pixels, Over 262,000 Colors Displayed
  • Color – Red
  • Style – Slider
  • Warranty – LG Factory Warranty
  • Speakerphone – Yes
  • Voice-activated Dialing – Yes, Advanced Technology Requires No Phone Pre-training
  • To-Do List – Yes
  • Voice Memo – Yes
  • Alarm – Yes
  • Calculator – Yes
  • Calendar – Yes
  • Vibrate – Yes
  • Phonebook Capacity – Up to 500 Contacts
  • Multiple Numbers Per Name – Yes, Up to 5 Numbers, 2 Email Addresses and Picture ID
  • TTY Compatible – Yes
  • PDA Device – No

Battery Life

  • Battery Type – Li Ion
  • Talk Time – Up to 180 Minutes
  • Standby Time – Up to 250 Hours

Technical Specifications

  • Application Platform – Java
  • Data Download Speed – HSPDA (Up to 1.4 Mbps) and EDGE (Up to 144 Kbps)
  • Network Compatibility – GSM 800, 850, 1800, 1900 and HSDPA (UMTS) 850, 1900
  • Compatible Carrier – AT&T
  • Ringtone Types Supported – MIDI, MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+
  • Predictive Text Entry – Yes, T9
  • 3G Data Speeds – Yes
  • Dimensions – 4.0 in x 2.0 in x 0.6 in
  • Internationally Compatible – Yes
  • Weight – 4.3 oz
  • Built-In Memory – 70MB
  • Expandable Memory Capacity – microSD(TM) Memory Port, Up to 4GB Size Max

Compatibility Features

  • Device Supports Voice Plans – Yes
  • Available For Purchase Without Service Plan – Yes

Recommended Optional Plan Features

  • AT&T Voice Plan Options – Yes
  • AT&T Messaging Plan Options – Yes
  • AT&T Web Plan Options – Yes
  • AT&T Video Share Plan Options – Yes
  • AT&T Mobile Backup Options – Yes

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LG Vu

Posted by Joe on December 11, 2008

Free LG Vu with AT&T contract (new or upgrade).

Highlights

* View Beautiful Multimedia From Your Own Collection, or Via AT&T’s MediaFLO Service
* Gorgeous Touch-Screen Is Huge And Easy To Navigate
* Be One Of The First To Experience AT&T’s Mobile TV Service – Watch Live TV Wherever You Go!
* Full HTML Web Experience
* 2.0 Megapixel Camera/Camcorder Leads To Dazzling Photos and Videos
* Full Email and Messaging Experience With Virtual QWERTY Keyboard
* Bluetooth 2.0 Wireless Technology Supports Great Connectivity
* Incredibly Thin Form Factor – Slimmer Than The Competitors

What’s In The Box With The Phone

* Additional Items Included – Battery, User Guide, Wall Charger, Stereo Headset

Advanced Features

* Digital Camera – 2.0 Megapixel Camera (1600 x 1200 Pixel Resolution Max), Digital Zoom, iPhoto-like Support
* Streaming Multimedia Support – Yes, AT&T Music and MediaFLO Lets You Experience Dazzling Video and Stereo Music
* Bluetooth Wireless Technology – Yes
* Two-handed Gaming Experience – Yes
* Video Capture / Camcorder – Yes, Long Video Clip Capture, Video Clip Playback
* QWERTY Keyboard – Yes, Built Into Touchscreen
* Voice-driven Menus – Yes
* PC Synchronization – Yes, Synchronize With Your PC or Mac

Messaging Features

* Multimedia Messaging – Yes, Send or Recieve Picture Messages
* HTML Web Browsing – Full Web Browser, Portrait or Landscape Orientation, HTML
* Text Messaging (SMS) – Yes, Supports Multi-session, Touchscreen QWERTY Keyboard
* Email Client – Yes, POP and IMAP Support, Supports Real-time Push Email
* Instant Messenger Built-in – Yes

Personalization and Fun Features

* Polyphonic Ringtones – Yes, Downloadable
* Custom Ringtones – Yes
* Pre-loaded Ringtones – Yes
* MP3 Ringtones – Yes, Downloadable
* Ringer Profiles – Yes
* Picture Caller ID – Yes
* Games – Yes, Downloadable
* Customizable Graphics – Yes, Downloadable

Core Features

* Color Main Display – Massive 240 x 400 Pixels (3″ Diagonal), 262,000 Colors
* Color – Black
* Style – Candybar Touchscreen
* Warranty – LG Manufacturer Warranty
* Touch Screen – Yes, Auto-rotates to Landscape or Portrait
* Speakerphone – Yes
* Voice-activated Dialing – Yes
* To-Do List – Yes
* Voice Memo – Yes
* Standard 2.5mm Headset Jack – 3.5mm Headset Jack
* Alarm – Yes
* Calculator – Yes
* Calendar – Yes
* Vibrate – Yes
* Phonebook Capacity – 500 Entries (Limited By Available Memory)
* Multiple Numbers Per Name – Yes, Plus Web and Email Address, Instant Messenger Handles and More

Battery Life

* Battery Type – Li Ion
* Talk Time – Up to 300 Minutes
* Standby Time – Up To 250 Hours

Technical Specifications

* Application Platform – Java
* Platform / Operating System – Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional Edition With 400MHz Qualcomm MSM7200 Processor
* Data Download Speed – EDGE (Up to 144 Kbps)
* Network Compatibility – GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; WCDMA 850/1900
* Compatible Carrier – AT&T
* Ringtone Types Supported – MIDI, MP3
* Internationally Compatible – Yes
* Predictive Text Entry – Yes
* Built-In Memory – 120 MB
* Dimensions – 4.3 in x 2.1 in x 0.5 in
* Weight – 3.2 oz

Compatibility Features

* Device Supports Voice Plans – Yes
* Available For Purchase Without Service Plan – Yes

Recommended Optional Plan Features

* AT&T Voice Plan Options – Yes
* AT&T Mobile TV Plan Options – Yes, Watch Live TV Feeds On Your Phone
* AT&T Messaging Plan Options – Yes
* AT&T Web Plan Options – Yes
* AT&T Video Share Plan Options – Yes

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