LG Announces Chocolate Card Phone KE820

LG has launched its new Chocolate Card Phone, the KE820 in India. This ultra slim compact phone is the size of a credit card, with features such as 2.0 Mega Pixel Auto Focus Camera, Continuous Video Recording, Bluetooth.

The handset also has MP3 Player & Ringtones, Graphic Equalizer, FM Radio with 12 Station Memory and FM via speaker phone and supports music formats like MP3, WMA, AAC and AAC+. The phone also comes with a 256MB Memory card, USB Compatibility and can be used as a USB Pen Drive. It has an External Memory Card Slot, EDGE, Built-in Modem, Call conversation recording, Speaker phone and Tri-Band (900 / 1800 / 1900).

Mr. H S Bhatia, Business Group Head, GSM Mobile, LGEIL, said, "The Chocolate Card Phone has a very high standard of technical specification but its primary appeal is its design, sleekness and elegance. The market is constantly moving towards new formats and technologies and LG has ensured that the phone is in synergy with these market needs. We have great expectations from the phone."

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The KE 820 is now available for Rs. 14,500 and comes with free accessories (256MB Micro SD Card, Leather Carry Pouch, USB Data Cable and Stereophonic Headset Kit) Worth Rs. 2,500.