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First Commercial 3G UMTS DVB-H Handset

29 April 2006 by axxxr
LG Electronics said it has agreed to supply its LG-U900 mobile phone, which supports the digital video broadcasting handheld ( DVB-H ) standard, to Italian mobile telecommunications service provider,Hutchison.

Hutchison Italy, the country?s largest 3G telecommunications provider, has exclusive DVB-H broadcasting rights for the 2006 World Cup. The company will provide video footage of all World Cup matches beginning June 6, through the Hutchison?s service channels, ?La3?

LG?s new LG-U900 DVB-H handset features a 2.2-inch ?wide-swing? screen for mobile TV viewing. Its premium digital broadcasting functions include ESG (Electronics Service Guide) and CAS (Conditional Access System).

These functions shall support enhanced business models for mobile and broadcasting operators. Users can watch TV for up to three hours because of the phone?s long battery life. The LG-U900 is also equipped with a 1.3 mega-pixel & VGA digital camera, an internal memory capacity of 58MB

The UMTS (WCDMA) DVB-H technology evolved from DVB-T, European terrestrial digital broadcast technology, becoming the European mobile broadcast standard. It provides high-speed data transmission, a variety of channels, a high-resolution screen and strong mobile broadcasting. www.lge.com

LG-U900 "The wide-swing UMTS(WCDMA) DVB-H Phone"

Features
- 1.3 mega-pixel Camera
- 2.2"LCD Wide-swing screen
- 17 speaker
- 55 MB internal user memory and external 512MB Transflash
- USB, Bluetooth
- Internal antenna (3G/GPRS), Antenna(DVB-H)

Specifications
- Radio Band: UMTS + GPRS Tri Band
- Dimensions: 100.6mm x 50.6mm x 21.4mm
- Display: Main 2.2"LCD, 240X320, 262K TFT
- TV Watching Time: Over 3 hrs
- Battery: 950 mAh





Comments
On 11 Aug 06:56 TAMMY wrote
THIS PHONE ROCKS!!!!!!! CAN IT WORK IN ANY COUNTRY?????????????
On 3 May 08:08 SHARAD wrote
WHAT DOES 17 SPEAKER MEAN

IT HAS 17 - SPEAKERS INBUILT

DOES IT HAS EDGE , FM, & camera is only 1.3 mp while others are offering 2 & 3.2 mp camera.
On 2 May 13:39 hii wrote
supper phone
On 2 May 11:21 Mayur wrote
what is price of this phone
On 2 May 04:10 Bamfo wrote
I own anL G U 8330 and its quite good. Thisshould give a high end service. I cowaguing for one.
On 30 Apr 15:25 goldenface wrote
Thats an abomination.
On 30 Apr 11:41 Xugaa wrote
oh the pain!
On 30 Apr 02:52 LALA wrote
OH BURN!
On 30 Apr 02:52 SA wrote
this phone is not nesscessary.

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