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Finally, LG has launched the LG-KF700, a new multimedia phone. The LG KF700 combines three input methods to create what the company says is “an amazingly intuitive user interface” with instant access to features.
This is the first phone to integrate three separate input methods, there’s a 3-inch touchscreen, alpha-numeric keypad and “Shortcut Dial”. Its touchscreen provides access to features and widgets, an adaptive on-screen interface and a wide aspect ratio that is designed for watching movies or browsing the Internet.
The Shortcut Dial on the back of the phone scrolls through six user-selected features by controlling a virtual dial on screen, eliminating the need to dig through menus. The Shortcut Dial can also be used to zoom in on webpages, scr...