The LG VU Plus is a featured packed unit featuring AT&T Mobile and GPS integration. This means that the unit is able to make use of the many services offered by AT&T including Navigator (which is a turn by turn direction aide) and Video Share (which can send videos between phones without being connected). With a subscription to Mobile TV, there are channels such as ESPN, CBS and movie services that can be accessed 24 hours per day. With the ultra fast HSPDA 3G network, users can surf the internet for the latest music tracks.
The phone is also able to multi-task, so its users can call and text and the same time. With the proprietary AT&T Mobile Browser, purchasers of the LG Vu Plus can get all the latest news and weather, peruse the daily paper and check out their latest stock quotes from their favorite Internet service.
The Navigator service as previously mentioned, offers onscreen directions for drivers for less than 10 dollars per month. And the first 30 days are free for new subscribers. Another great feature offered by this phone is the Social Net app which ties all of the Social Networks together into one user guided interface. The Plus has a fully functional QWERTY keyboard built in along with the touchscreen display. With the LG Vu Plus screen protector you can keep your screen looking new.
The phone also features a 3 hour talk time, a 50 MB memory card, a 3 MP camera, 12 day standby time and only 112 g in weight. The 3G connectivity assures users of an ultra fast hook up speed for making calls or surfing the Internet. The phone even features a digital compass, just in case you need extra help with directions. A few other smaller widgets that come with this phone include a clock, calendar, time settings and the ability to show slides. The Mobile TV feature means that viewers can watch shows in widescreen format. Also included is the ability to change channels quickly and a channel guide to find those favorite shows in a hurry. The 3 MP camera has an auto focus lens with flash included, and an editor to make quick changes to shots. You can also shoot video with the phone, to up to 60 minutes. The built in music player is capable of handling MP3 files quite easily along with a few other formats.
Having a Bluetooth headset enables you to use your phone handsfree when you driving, and you can even hook up compatible speakers and headphones.. The microSD card slot enables buyers to add additional memory cards as much as 16 GB in total. Instant messaging hasn’t been left out either including SMS text and MMS picture too. There is also the ability to access personal email accounts in order to keep in contact with family, friends, and business contacts. The special “Airplane mode” is included for users to be able to listen to their favorite tunes even when the cell is effectively off. There is also the ability to use USB charging via a computer port. An address book has also been designed to store as many as 1000 contacts; which includes names, email addresses, street numbers and phone.
This is a veritable lightweight model at less than 4 ounces and measuring about 4-1/2 by 2 inches. The 950 mAh LG Vu Plus Battery is a lithium-ion type and has been modified to last for 3 hours of talk or 288 hours of idle time. There are a number of great LG Vu Plus accessories that accompany this model and include the holster, case, display protector and LG Vu Plus chargers to keep it active. This is one Android phone that will never die.
