LG Town (GT350), full QWERTY messaging and social networking focused phone is now shipping to European market. The price will be announced separately in each market, but sources reports, that it will be around €150 ($184).
The LG Town GT350 is the first phone in LG’s new Town Series, focused on social networking services (SNS). The phone comes with special user interface, designed to “make it easier than ever to enjoy real-time interaction with friends on popular social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Orkut”. You can do this on 3-inch WQVA(240 x 400) touchscreen, with four-row QWERTY keypad, there’s also Wi-Fi , Bluetooth 2.1, FM radio, 2-megapixel camera and MicroSD card slot. The LG Town GT350 is 15.9 mm thick with grip-friendly rounded edges and is available in four colors — aqua blue, purple, light silver and black.
“The LG Town Series is the result of our effort to provide consumers with an exciting on-the-go social networking experience with better connectivity and easier access to the people who matter the most to them,” said Dr. Skott Ahn, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. “Starting with the LG Town GT350, the series will offer instant access to a multitude of social networks, providing users with the kind of smart, smooth integration they have told us they want.”