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LG AX8600 ultra slim phone
Ralf Jurrien : March 27th 2007 - 12:04 CET
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 LG AX8600 ultra slim phone : Alltel Wireless, America’s largest network, and LG Electronics MobileComm USA, Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) announced the LG AX8600, an ultra-slim phone that lets customers listen to their favorite music while on the go. Available in Marine Blue, Apple Green and Shimmering Gold the LG AX8600 features an MP3 player with touch-sensitive external keys, a 1.3 mega pixel camera/camcorder, Alltel’s patent-pending Celltop technology and entertainment applications including Alltel’s Axcess TV and XM Radio Mobile, making this a must have mobile entertainment device. The LG AX8600 is now available and can be purchased at Alltel Wireless retail stores and at the Alltel web site.
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 LG AX8600
“For our active customers who desire a phone that offers the latest in technology and fashion, the LG AX8600 is a perfect fit,” said Wade McGill, Senior Vice President of Product Management for Alltel Wireless. “In addition, Alltel Wireless customers can choose from three great colors that best reflect their personality.” The LG AX8600 includes a 1.3 mega pixel camera with video, Bluetooth Stereo wireless technology, an expandable microSD memory slot and the latest Axcess features, including Alltel’s Mobile Guide navigation service. The phone also comes with Alltel’s Axcess TV application preloaded, allowing subscribers to watch over 25 available channels, and features XM Radio Mobile, a subscription radio service that provides customers with unlimited access to select audio streams of 20 popular commercial-free XM music channels for $7.99 per month.
LG AX8600 - Celltop technology
“LG continually strives to develop sophisticated wireless phone designs that not only play to consumer’s sense of style, but also include the hottest mobile features available on the market today,” said Jon Maron, Senior Director of Marketing, LG Electronics MobileComm USA, Inc. “The LG AX8600 takes the popularity of the clamshell form factor and combines it with an eye-popping design and incredible features for a phone that is sure to become a hit among cell phone users across the nation.” The phone is equipped with Alltel’s exclusive Celltop technology, which is free-of-charge and features 11 pre-installed and downloadable “cells.” Each cell is a category-specific half screen comprised of graphics and text that provides shortcuts for wireless users to navigate through information and applications including: call log, weather, news, baseball, basketball, football, rodeo, stocks, text messaging inbox and ringtones.
LG AX8600 ultra slim phone - Price & Availability
The LG AX8600 is available from Alltel Wireless for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate. This discounted price is for new customers on two-year service agreements as well as existing eligible customers on qualifying rate plans. Customers that purchase the LG AX8600 and are on a qualifying calling plan, are able to join “My Circle,” Alltel’s exclusive feature that allows customers to choose who they call for free - any 10 numbers, any network. Alltel Wireless also offers Anytime Plan Changes, allowing customers with the flexibility to change their calling plans at any time, without the need to extend their current contract.
About LG Electronics
LG Electronics, Inc. is the global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications, employing more than 72,000 people working in over 120 operations including 80 subsidiaries around the world. Comprised of four business units: Mobile Communications, Digital Appliance, Digital Display and Digital Media with global sales at USD 34.7 billion (consolidated USD 43.4 billion) as of 2005, LG Electronics is the world’s leading provider of CDMA handsets, residential air conditioners, plasma panels, optical storage products, DVD players and home theatre system.
About LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company
LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company is the world’s leading provider of UMTS (WCDMA), CDMA and GSM handsets, which have been designed to improve the value of customer life. With a total range of wired and wireless solutions, the company is rapidly establishing a global presence and growing its international market share in 3G handsets.
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