Verizon Wireless’ V CAST Mobile TV to be available on LG Mobile Phones
LG and Verizon Wireless recently announced that the new V CAST Mobile TV service will be available on the LG VX9400.
The LG VX9400 possesses a slim, swing bar design, a larg color LCD screen (for optimal TV viewing), a 1.3 megapixel camera with flash as well video recording capability (up to an hour of video with additional memory), V CAST Music and Video access, Get It Now and Mobile Web 2.0 plus Bluetooth capabilities.
The LVX9400 is V Cast Music-enabled, meaning customers will have the ability to download and listen to the latest hits via built in music player. MicroSD expansion slot allows for greater storage while USB connectivity allows for easier file transfer between phone and PC. The handset is also stereo Bluetooth capable, freeing the user of those pesky wires.
LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. Inc. president Juno Cho had this to say: “The LG VX9400 is yet another benchmark in a long line of firsts for LG Mobile Phones. V CAST Mobile TV is truly groundbreaking in mobile phone technology, and we are proud to be among the first manufacturers to support this service that will change the way we use mobile devices forever.”
The LVX9400’s features summarized:
- V CAST Mobile TV – check out the latest streaming television programs on your wireless phone
- microSD Memory card slot
- Flash User Interface for Clear Images/Text & Fun Animations
- Standalone Mode (RF Off)
- Music Only Mode (RF Off except Bluetooth)
- 1.3 megapixel camera with flash
- Video Resolution: 320 x 240, 176 x 144 (default) pixels
- Bluetooth v1.2
- Instant Messaging capability
- One-touch speakerphone
- Enhanced speaker-independent voice recognition
- Voice commands: call, send message, go to, check, lookup, My Account
- Voice memo recording
- 13 Unique Ring Tones, plus vibrate and silent modes
- TTY/TDD support
- Hearing aid compatible (M4-Rating)
- Personal organizer with calendar with scheduler, alarm clock, notepad, plus world clock, calculator, Ez tip calculator tools
- 500 contacts address book with five numbers, two e-mail addresses and a picture ID for each entry
- Speed dial (98 entries plus a voicemail default)
- English and Spanish language support
- Simultaneous GPS for Enhanced Location Accuracy
- Frequency: 1.9 GHz CDMA PCS, 800 MHz CDMA (Digital Dual-Band)
- Dimensions: 4.04″ (H) x 1.93″ (W) x 0.73″ (D)
- Weight: 4.06 oz.
- Slim and stylish swing bar design with large (2.2″) color LCD for optimal (landscape) TV viewing
- LCD display: 262K Color TFT, 320 x 240 pixels, 13 lines
- Standard battery: 950 mAh Li-Polymer
- Usage time: up to 3 hours and 35 minutes
- Standby Time: up to 12 days and 12 hours
This handset will be available in the first quarter of 2007.
Written by Kiven
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