Apple Inc.'s iPhone is considered as one of the most revolutionary piece of technology every released into the public. It's features are futuristic as well as its designs. Although it wasn't the first mobile phone that used the touchscreen technology, iPhone clearly gained its footing by utilizing this technology into creating profound advanced features rarely found with other mobile phones. As of today, iPhone is one of the many Cellular phones for sale today that is listed as one of the best-selling Cellular phones for sale across the world, with an over of 8 million sales in US alone.

But other than iPhone, other brands of mobile phones have also used the touchscreen technology to serve more features into their collection. One of which is LG Cookie.

A Touchscreen Cookie

LG Cookie, or known as the LG KP500, is brand of LG mobile phones that features the same technology found with iPhones, which is the touchscreen technology. LG targeted the entry-level touchscreen market keeping the cost of the KP500 as low as possible by omitting some of the features found on high-end products, such as GPS, 3G or Wi-Fi. Some have even stated that LG Cookie is much more affordable compared to iPhone, even if the phone was slightly newer than iPhone.

Because of its popularity and fast growth of demands, the LG KP500 or LG Cookie has recorded over two million unit Cellular phones for sale worldwide in the five months since its launch in December 2008. It has sold 1.2 million units in Europe, 600,000 units in Asia and emerging markets, and 100,000 in Korea, where LG claims that as of March 2009, it is the most popular handset. LG plans to expand the KP500s availability from 40 to 60 countries as part of its push to hit 10 million in sales worldwide.

Features

Color
The phone was originally released in four colors including Black, Vandyke Brown, Anodizing Silver, and Elegant Gold, but is now available in ten colors, with more planned.
Screen
3-inch, 240 x 400 pixel touchscreen
Camera and Video
It has a 3.2 MP Camera with MPEG-4 video capture at 12 frame/s. There is also support for video playback up to 29 frames per second.
Radio
The KP500 has a FM radio with RDS.
Standby time
Standby time is up to 350 hours.
Talk time
Talk time is up to 3 hours 30 minutes.
Other features
Other software include a document viewer for DOC, XLS, and PDF formats, and a Java MIDP 2.0 games player.

Technical issues
Although LG Cookie is gaining in popularity in almost all countries, users have reported several defects with the mobile phone. Some common defects that were notified were its slow functioning touch and slow rotation from landscape to portrait which is supposed to be its main features. Other defects include missing contents, phone turning off by itself whenever going into the Gallery or while trying to view images as well as viewing the calendar through the calendar widget, MP3 player refusing to read MP3 files but playing them individually when browsing through the directory, backlight turning on and staying on for extended periods of time, and the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). For more information visit our site at http://buyandsellplus.com/