LG GS500 Cookie Plus Preview
The LG GS500 Cookie Plus offers exemplary levels of functionality encased within a smart and stylish casing. Known also as just the LG GS500 it’s anticipated release is March 2010 and it offers an impressive array of features encased within a compact handset which measures 107 mm x 52 mm wide. The unit itself is 11 mm thick and weighs only 92 g in weight.
The LG Cookie Plus comes with a 3.0 inch TFT resistive touch screen that operates at a pixel screen size of 240 x 400 pixels, within which it is able to display up to 256,000 colours. Imagery displayed on the screen is effervescent and with a clarity that is exceptional. Navigation around the functionality is provided by the flash user interface, whilst the inclusion of handwriting recognition, as an alternative mode of data and text entry, and an accelerometer sensor for auto rotation of imagery offers effective additional features.
The LG GS500 comes with both vibration and ring alert types, with the option to utilise MP3 ringtones, as a means of personalisation. In addition a composer is provided which allows the user to arrange their own compositions. The handset comes with a speakerphone and a 3.5 mm audio jack as well as a phone book that will retain up to 1000 entries and provides the feature known as photo call.
LG GS500 Cookie Plus
The units 30 MB of internal memory, is somewhat small however by making use of the integrated microSD card slot, otherwise known as Transflash, provides the means for the user to upgrade the memory capacity up to a significantly more impressive 8 GB.
Connectivity is a central element of this particular unit with class 12 versions of both GPRS and EDGE included with the additional option of utilising the integrated Bluetooth and USB connections. Internet connectivity is provided by the HSDPA connection which offers speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps.
The LG Cookie Plus GS500 comes with a variety of entertainment options which include a 3.15 mega pixel camera, which operates at 2048 x 1536 pixels and also provides the means to take video footage at QVGA quality at 12 frames per second. In addition a stereo FM radio with RDS and an MP4/MP3 media player are also provided. The handset provides a native Facebook client, as well as an organiser, document view and voice memo facility.
The LG GS500 Cookie Plus is impressively stylish mobile phone which offers a wide array of functionality. Its impending release is sure to draw much media coverage, as the previous incarnation of this handset was such a popular unit, and much is expected of this handset as well.
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