The shape of smartphones is changing with the new LG DoublePlay Android smartphone from T-Molbile.
Its is landscape QWERTY slider with a new twist in the midddle of the keypad is a two-inch touchscreen that makes a "T" with the main touchscreen.
The news release claims that the LG DoublePlay is the "ultimate multitasking handset with dual-touchscreens and split QWERTY keypad. LG will use the DoublePlay for its annual texting competition with $50,000 cash prize.
The 3.5-inch main display and 2.0-inch sub display operate independently or in tandem as well as a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard and Swype for easy text input, LG DoublePlay allows users,to perform multiple tasks at once such as updating their Facebook pages while simultaneously surfing the web, texting or checking email.
Other features of the LG DoublePlay include 5MP camera, Android 2.3, 1GHz processor, group Text to communicate with multiple people at once and Cloud Text to send and receive texts across platforms, including a PC or tablet
The LG DoublePlay is expected to go on sale in time for the holidays around November 2.
I was wondering how I would be able to get this phone or if I could.