LG announced the details of the Optimus series of Android smartphones. The Optimus One (LG-P500) smartphone runs Android 2.2 (Froyo), which
allows for two to three times faster and smoother internet browsing,
web-page loading, application pop-ups and multi-tasking.
The LG Optimus One has a 3.2-inch (320 by 480) HVGA touchscreen, 170MB internal storage and a 3-megapixel camera with autofocus, face tracking and smile shot. The processor is 600MHz, with a 2 gigabyte microSD card installed, Bluetooth, FM radio, aGPS, hotspots and Wi-Fi.
In creating the Optimus One "with Google," a team of R&D experts
at LG Incorporated optimized the device for the Froyo platform and
Google Mobile Services. They claim that the smartphone blends
superb design and with ease of use, making it the perfect entry point
for prospective smartphone owners.
Featuring a fun, user-friendly
user interface, Optimus One also includes the exclusive LG App
Advisor, which recommends 10 highly rated applications every two weeks. The uniquely designed LG UI (user interface) and sleek new accessories, such as carkit cradles, offer users easier and more intuitive ways to
enjoy all the benefits of the brand new Froyo.
The battery has a 1500mAh capacity.
The LG Optimus One enables professionals to easily sync with Outlook
Calendar for improved productivity, while offering portable Wi-Fi
hotspots to easily share a single 3G connection. It is optimized for popular Google mobile services, including Google Voice
Search, Google Voice Actions, Google Goggles, Google Shopper and
Google Maps with Navigation. It also offers access to Android Market
with more than 80,000 applications.
smartphones to launch with Android 2.2 (Froyo), the latest version of the
Android platform, which allows for two to three times faster and
smoother internet browsing, webpage loading, application popups and
multitasking.