LG has expanded its Cookie Series with the launch of LG Cookie Plus (LG GS500) and LG Cookie Fresh (LG GS290). LG Cookie Plus (LG GS500), centered on social connectivity, is a 3G handset. It also supports downloading and running applications, real-time push e-mail and web browsing. LG Cookie Fresh (LG GS290) offers the features found in the original Cookie but comes in a sleek and smooth package and soft outer grip as well as in 16 bold color variations.
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Features of LG Cookie Plus (GS500)
- SNS Connector – The 3G-powered handset hosts a dedicated interface to keep your Facebook and Twitter friends in your phone.
- LiveSquare – Bring your digital social network to life by assigning avatars to your friends and keeping track of your conversations in a visually creative way.
- Cookie Speed Dial – Easy access to your close friends with an updated version of the Cookie phone’s popular speed dialing home screen.
- Editable Screenshot MMS – With this capture-edit-send feature users can draw or write on screenshots or photos before sharing.
- Widgets and Applications – It comes with apps such as AccWeather (pre-installed) as well as Amazon Search, Fox News, eBay Search and The New York Times downloadable from the included LG Widget Gallery.
- Multimedia – It has MPEG 4 video and MP3 audio playback support and FM tuner. It comes with 3.5mm jack.
- Camera Capture & Change – 3MP camera with digital zoom. Mash up your own memories with LG’s fun Muvee Studio.
Features of LG Cookie Fresh (GS290)
- Simple SNS Connector – Direct access to your social networks with the dedicated Facebook and Twitter interface.
- LiveSquare – Bring your digital social network to life by assigning avatars to your friends and keeping track of your conversations in a visually creative way.
- Cookie Speed Dial – Enjoy easy access to your close friends with an updated version of the Cookie phone’s popular speed dialing home screen.
- Dynamic Design – Offers the most distinctive look of the LG Cookie Series, in a choice of 16 colors all featuring sleek minimal lines with less bezel and comfortable grip with rubber trimmings.
- Cartoon-styled UI with Customizable Color Themes – Animated interface offers a touch of fresh originality accentuated by the phone’s 18 colorful themes for greater personal expression.
- Widgets and Applications – Enjoy popular mobile applications such as AccWeather (pre-installed) as well as Amazon Search, Fox News, eBay Search and The New York Times downloadable from the included LG Widget Gallery.
- Multimedia – 2MP camera, MPEG 4 video and MP3 audio playback support, FM tuner/recorder and 3.5mm earphone jack.
LG Cookie Plus (LG GS500) will be available worldwide this month after making its debut in France and Italy. LG Cookie Fresh (LG GS290) will be available in over 60 countries following its introduction in Germany and Russia. Prices will differ from country to country. We will update you whenever these phones will be available in India.