These days we are seeing lots of Android phones enter the market. The LG Optimus One has finally launched in India. It is priced at Rs.13,500 unlike the under 10k price that many were expecting. The Optimus One is an Android 2.2 based handset, it has an 8.1cm display, a 3MP camera and an expandable memory slot with support for memory upto 32GB.
The phone was lauched by LG Electronics India Managing Director Moon B. Shin. At the launch he disclosed that over the next six months LG would be releasing 10 more devices in the Optimus Series. The price of these devices would range from Rs.8,000 - Rs. 30,000. Inorder to keep up with the rising demand for mobile devices Shin said that LG will increase its capacity from 60-lakh units a year to 1.50 crore units by end of 2011.
CONSUMER CENTRIC FOCUS: LG Electronics India Managing Director Moon B. Shin (right) with model Indrani Dasgupta at the launch of Optimus Series of smartphones in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: Shanker Chakravarty
These days we are seeing lots of Android phones enter the market. The LG Optimus One has finally launched in India. It is priced at Rs.13,500 unlike the under 10k price that many were expecting. The Optimus One is an Android 2.2 based handset, it has an 8.1cm display, a 3MP camera and an expandable memory slot with support for memory upto 32GB.
LG Electronics India Managing Director Moon B. Shin (right) with model Indrani Dasgupta at the launch of Optimus Series of smartphones in New Delhi Photo: Shanker Chakravarty
The phone was lauched by LG Electronics India Managing Director Moon B. Shin. At the launch he disclosed that over the next six months LG would be releasing 10 more devices in the Optimus Series. The price of these devices would range from Rs.8,000 - Rs. 30,000. Inorder to keep up with the rising demand for mobile devices Shin said that LG will increase its capacity from 60-lakh units a year to 1.50 crore units by end of 2011.
So finally the heat is on in the lower segment of Android phones in India. All the more better for us consumers and even better for fring 
