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LG brings new handsets with unprecedented Sound Play

  - LG GM200 – Experience outstanding sound through 2.1 Channel Woofer Stereo Sound

- LG KM335 – Double your music pleasure with AM/FM radio complimented with dual stereo speaker

New Delhi, April 16, 2009: LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. (LGEIL) today announced the launch of two exceptionally sensational music phones – LG GM 200 and KM335. These two new handsets offer an awesome sound experience to Indian consumers, never experienced before. LG GM200 and KM335 re-define the concept of music in style, design and exclusive features that ensure a fresh and unique way of enjoying your tunes on the move. With a grand portfolio of providing perfect music phones to todays’ youth, LG introduced the first Dolby Mobile with powerful bass extensions with GM 200 and accentuated the pleasure of music with the combined AM / FM radio feature and dual stereo speaker in LG KM335.

LG GM200 with its 2.1 Channel woofer stereo sound (with subwoofer and dual side speakers), provides an ultimate music experience. It promises to immerse you in the sonic depth, ambience and spatiality of your favorite music and video content for exhilarating on-the-go entertainment. With its powerful bass extensions and spatial effects highlight the uniqueness of Dolby Mobile promises delivering true beats and rich surround sound

LG KM335 promises to enhance the music entertainment with its exclusive feature of AM / FM radio packed in hot keys. This attractively designed handset will surely catch your attention without a miss as it flashes colorful rhythmic lighting on incoming calls.

“With the launch of GM200 and LG KM335, we have brought music, entertainment and information on the move in one package. The new feature of 2.1 channel woofer stereo surround – LG GM200 stands apart in the crowd whereas the introduction of AM Radio in KM335 is an extension to the popular demand of radio service across various regions of India. We are confident that these music phones will meet up to the consumer expectations’ and be well accepted by them,” said Mr Anil Arora, Business Group Marketing Head, Mobile Communication, LG Electronics Pvt Ltd.

 

LG GM200 – Wonder of Pulsating Sound

The phone provides an ultimate music experience with its outstanding features of 2.1 Channel woofer stereo sound (with subwoofer and dual side speakers). The phone allows the user to enjoy full sound on the mobile speaker. One can follow up the ups & downs the old Classics or groove to the sounds of trance and club music like never before. Also, expunging the need to carry the headset, the phone plays wireless FM with FM recording / editing facility additionally setting it as caller tune. Not only this, the phone features smart profiling with auto ringtone level and ambient noise sensor

Giving the users a splendid experience of moments to be cherished, the handset is equipped with 2 MP camera and features of video camera and video playback. The phone also packs in Bluetooth 2.0, enhanced GPRS, 3.5mm jack and MP3 Hot key. The Micro SD Card Slot with 1 GB in-box. This music phone is bundled with a battery back up of upto 10 hr talk time and upto 600 hrs Standby time with long music play hours With the feature of document viewer, the phone aptly fulfills the professional objectives.

 

Double your music pleasure with LG KM335

Along with tuning into the FM radio, users can now tune into their favourite FM radio station on LG KM335. This new LG offering give users double reasons to enjoy the magic of music and keep them updated on daily happenings. The LG KM335 packs in hot keys, easing out the process of operating the handset for listening to radio and MP3 music.

Equipped with LED flash 3 MP camera loaded with flash, the phone assures high quality pictures to create a wonderful photo album. It elongates the experience of video recording at 15 fps (frames per second) and playback at 30 fps. All these moments can be stored in the internal memory of 90 MB and if not enough the expandable battery of upto 8 GB with 1 GB inbox will readily make it a storehouse. Backing it up with 1100 mAh battery, the handset delivers up to 9.5 hrs talk time and 600 hrs stand by time. With such a powerful stand by time, the phone categorizes its benefits for music lovers and for those who love to indulge in long chats. Also the feature of 2.0 “262K TFT LCD makes it suitable for better visibility. The phone also sports Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP.

The LG KM335 available in stylish three tone body color viz. champagne, wine and black is priced at Rs 9250 and the LG GM200 is priced at Rs 6250 and available at all retail outlets.

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About LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd.        

LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Electronics, South Korea was established in January 1997 in India. It is one of the most formidable brands in consumer electronics, home appliances, IT hardware and mobile communications space. In India for a decade, LG has earned a premium brand positioning and is the acknowledged trendsetter for the industry.

 

LGEIL has achieved a turnover of Rs 10,730 crore in 2008. LGEIL's manufacturing unit at Greater Noida is one of the most eco-friendly units among all LG manufacturing plants in the world. The second Greenfield facility is located at Ranjangaon; Pune has the capacity to manufacture GSM Phones, Colour Televisions, Air Conditioners, LCD TVs, washing machine, refrigerators and Optical Disc Drives. This is India's first mobile phone manufacturing unit and also Asia's largest Optical Disc Drive manufacturing plant.