{"id":54946,"date":"2014-05-23T12:02:03","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T04:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=54946"},"modified":"2014-05-23T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T04:02:03","slug":"lg-introduces-mid-range-lg-f70-smartphone-with-lte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/23\/lg-introduces-mid-range-lg-f70-smartphone-with-lte\/","title":{"rendered":"LG introduces mid-range LG F70 smartphone with LTE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LG today introduces an mid-range (or entry level, depending on how you look at it) smartphone, the LG F70 in Singapore. It will be available from tomorrow (24th May) at a RRP of S$398.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54947\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/23\/lg-introduces-mid-range-lg-f70-smartphone-with-lte\/lg-f70\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lg-f70.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lg-f70\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lg-f70.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lg-f70.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54947\" alt=\"lg-f70\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lg-f70.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lg-f70.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lg-f70.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for high-end smartphone, skip this. It is NOT for you. If you need the data connection speed and a good price range for a smartphone, check out the Press Release.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Press Release<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">LG TO EXPAND GLOBAL LTE FOOTPRINT WITH INTRODUCTION of F70 IN SINGAPORE<i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><em>Newest Device Offers Speedy Quad-Core Performance, 4G LTE Connectivity and Unique Features for the Ultimate User Experience<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>SINGAPORE,<\/b> <b>May<\/b><b> <\/b><b>23<\/b><b>,<\/b><b> 201<\/b><b>4<\/b> \u2014 Following the successful global debut of the new F Series at the 2014 Mobile World Congress (MWC), LG continues to strengthen its presence in 4G LTE markets with the global launch of F70.<\/p>\n<p>The F70 takes the LTE experience to a whole new level, featuring a 1.2 GHz Quad-Core processor and fast 4G connectivity with user-friendly Android 4.4 KitKat OS. Boasting a 4.5-inch IPS display in a slim and sleek body, the compact smartphone delivers lifelike images for a truly immersive experience which will fit comfortably in one hand. The F70 is also packed with power with its 2,440mAh battery that will last a full day for most users.<\/p>\n<p>The F70 comes fully-loaded with LG\u2019s proprietary UX features such as Knock Code<sup>TM<\/sup>, first introduced in LG\u2019s premium G Series smartphones. Knock Code\u2122 enables users to power on and unlock their LG smartphones in one easy step by entering a personalized \u201cknock\u201d pattern on the smartphone\u2019s display. Knock Code\u2122 offers convenience and greater security as the knock pattern can be entered anywhere on the screen in any size \u2014 with the display on or off \u2014 using a personalized sequence of two to eight taps for more than 80,000 possible combinations.<\/p>\n<p>Other convenient feature such as Plug &amp; Pop automatically recommends options that are most likely to be used when a headset or USB cable is detected. And Guest Mode lets users keep content private when sharing their F70 with family and friends. Furthermore, LG\u2019s Quick Window<sup>TM<\/sup> protective case provides further convenience and protection, allowing users to view and access certain functions such as the time, music and text messages without opening the cover.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLG has an unwavering commitment to delivering the superior experience that consumers expect from an LTE device and the F70 meets and exceeds such expectations,\u201d said Mr Scott Jung, Managing Director of LG Electronics Singapore. \u201cThe F70 possesses all the best of LG\u2019s LTE technologies in a slim, handsome design that will appeal to customers who are thinking of upgrading to 4G.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The LG F70 will be available in Singapore from May 24 at a recommended retail price of S$398 at all major retailers. There will be Black and White color options available.<\/p>\n<p><b>Key Specifications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon<sup>TM<\/sup> 400 (1.2 GHz Quad-Core)<\/li>\n<li>Display: 4.5-inch IPS (800 x 480)<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 1GB RAM \/ 4GB eMMC \/ microSD(up to 32GB)<\/li>\n<li>Camera: Rear 5.0MP \/ Front VGA<\/li>\n<li>Battery: 2,440mAh (removable)<\/li>\n<li>Operating System: Android 4.4 KitKat<\/li>\n<li>Size: 127.5 x 66.1 \u00a0x 9.95 mm<\/li>\n<li>Weight: 138 g<\/li>\n<li>Network: GSM 850 \/ 900 \/ 1800 \/ 1900\/HSPA+ 42Mbps\/ LTE<\/li>\n<li>Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0 \/ WiFi (802.11 b\/g\/n) \/ A-GPS \/ NFC (M Payment not supported)<\/li>\n<li>Other: Knock Code<sup>TM <\/sup>, Plug &amp; Pop, Guest Mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"># # #<\/p>\n<p><b>About LG Electronics, Inc. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>LG Electronics, Inc. (KSE: 066570.KS) is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing 87,000 people working in 113 locations around the world. With 2012 global sales of USD 45.22 billion (KRW 50.96 trillion), LG comprises five business units \u2014 Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Air Conditioning &amp; Energy Solution and Vehicle Components \u2014 and is one of the world\u2019s leading producers of flat panel TVs, mobile devices, air conditioners, washing machines and refrigerators. LG Electronics is a 2013 ENERGY STAR\u00ae Partner of the Year. For more news and information on LG Electronics, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lgnewsroom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.LGnewsroom.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company is a global leader and innovator in mobile communications. With its breakthrough technologies and innovative designs, LG continues to establish a number of benchmarks in the smartphone market, while also helping create a better lifestyle for consumers by delivering a wholly enhanced smart-phone experience. As a leader in 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology, LG continues its commitment to developing groundbreaking LTE technologies and fulfilling consumer demands with differentiated LTE devices of the highest quality, all of which are based on the company\u2019s wealth of LTE patents and technical knowledge. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.LG.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.LG.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About LG Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b>LG Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd (LG Electronics Singapore) is a fully-owned subsidiary of LG Electronics Inc., the pioneer and market leader of the Korean electronics industry for over five decades. LG Electronics Singapore operates four business units \u2013 Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, and Air Conditioning &amp; Energy Solutions. In recognition of its vision to enrich people\u2019s life with smart technologies and innovative design, LG Electronics Singapore has been recognized with prominent local and international accolades, such as the CNET Asia Readers&#8217; Choice Awards, HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards, Digital Life Editor\u2019s Choice Awards, Red Dot Design, and GfK No. 1 Awards. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lg.com\/sg\" target=\"_blank\"><b>www.lg.com\/sg<\/b><\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>[ad#img]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LG today introduces an mid-range (or entry level, depending on how you look at it) smartphone, the LG F70 in Singapore. 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