LG Cookie Plus GS500
Background Information & Look & Feel
The LG Cookie Plus LG GS500 is a new addition to the LG Cookie handset range. When comparing both phones together the LG Cookie Plus has smoother lines than its predecessor. The LG GS500 Cookie also comes with a funky cartoon user interface, Similar to the Samsung Corby. This phone is aimed at primarily at those young trendies who like market as it heavily features social network apps and a cool touchscreen display.
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Hardware – Display, Keyboard, Battery, Communications, Memory, Connections, Multimedia
In terms of hardware the LG GS500 Cookie Plus is comes with a 240 x 400 pixel touchscreen display, a 3 megapixel class camera, 3G support and an FM radio. The size of the device is 107.1 x 52.5 x 11.9 mm which is larger than the first Cookie.
Software
One of the key features of this device is SNS usability which provides access to social networking applications such as Flickr, Facebook and Twitter. LG has added LiveSquare which allows you to visually and dynamically interact with your contact list. The LG GS500 Cookie Plus also has an “Editable Screenshot” MMS feature that lets you captures web images for editing and sending.
Availability & Pricing
LG are going to make the LG Cookie Plus GS500 available in 45 countries beginning with France and Italy in early March 2010. As yet, the price of this device still remains a mystery.
General
| Status | Coming soon |
| Announced | February 2010 |
| Network (2G) | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850 |
| Network (3G) | HSDPA 2100 / HSDPA 900 |
| Form factor | Block |
| Antenna type | Internal |
Size
| Dimensions | 107.1 x 52.5 x 11.9 mm |
Display
| Type | Graphical |
| Coloured | Yes, TFT resistive touchscreen, 262K colors |
| Size | 3.00 inch |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels |
| - Flash UI - Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate - Handwriting recognition |
Memory
| Numbers in phone | 1000 |
| Received calls | 40 |
| Outgoing calls | 40 |
| Lost calls | 40 |
| - Photocall - microSD, up to 16GB |
Ringtones
| Polyphonic ringtones | Yes |
| Ringtone profiles | Yes |
| - MP3 ringtones, composer |
Networking
| HSDPA speed | 7.2 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes, Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 – 48 kbps |
| EDGE | Yes, Class 10, 236.8 kbps |
| USB | Yes, 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 2.1 with A2DP |
| WAP | Yes |
| Browser | Yes, WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML |
| Email client | Yes |
Features
| Vibration | Yes |
| SMS | Send / Receive |
| MMS | Send / Receive |
| Camera | Builtin, 3.2 MP, 2048×1536 pixels, video |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 |
| Games | Yes, (changeable) |
| Clock | Yes |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes |
| To-do list | Yes |
| Voice memo | Yes |
| T9 | Yes |
| Multiple numbers / contact | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| - Social networking integration with live updates - MP3/WMA/AAC player - MP4/H.263 video player - Organizer - Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) |
Standard Battery
| Type | Li-Ion |


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