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BARCELONA, SPAIN: LG Electronics unveiled its latest products and future technologies earlier this week at the 3GSM World Congress 2007, in Barcelona, Spain, 12 - 15 February 2007. A highlight was the launch of its second model in the premium “Black Label” series, the “Shine” phone, which is expected to arrive in South Africa during May this year.
The 3GSM World Congress exhibition for the mobile industry, features mobile operators, vendors and content owners from across the world. Last year, the event hosted over 50 000 people.
This range of new mobile phones launched under the theme “Born to Shine: the shining moments in your life.” LG and Nortel have also been demonstrating long term evolution (LTE), an almost-4G technology, which features data-transfers at twice the speed of HSDPA.
Additionally, LG has been displaying its second commercialised HSDPA phone and showcasing its HSPA (HSDPA, HSUPA), WiMAX and mobile broadcasting (DVB-H, MediaFLO and DMB) during this event in Spain.
