LG Dare Touchscreen Cell Phone Review
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Grab your LG Dare Phone here.
The LG Chocolate TOUCH for Verizon Wireless is the first touchscreen display inside the popular Chocolate line-up. The feature-rich media player is backed up by fast 3G speed capability and Dolby Mobile speakers for enhanced listening. Listen to V CAST Music with Rhapsody, watch the latest shows using V CAST Videos on Demand, enjoy video clips on YouTube, or tune into your favorite radio station with the FM radio tuner. The multitasking Chocolate TOUCH enables you to send text messages, surf the web, update your social networks and far more, all whilst the music player continues uninterrupted. When words can’t express sufficient, use the 3.2 megapixel camera/ camcorder to capture videos and photos to share on-line or with multimedia messaging. The Chocolate TOUCH is often a music lover’s dream, with all the communications and social networking tools you need.
Highlights
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- A Candy Bar Shaped Touch Screen With Feature-rich Media Player, Web Browser and More
- Social Network Shortcut Keys For Quick Access To Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and More
- A Multimedia Enhanced Phone That Supports V CAST Music With Rhapsody and V CAST Videos
- Find Your Way With Integrated GPS That Is VZ Navigator Capable For Turn-by-turn Directions
- Advanced Player For Listening To FM Radio and Music On Dolby Mobile Speakers Or Stereo Bluetooth
- 3.2 Megapixel Camera/ Camcorder With Intelligent Shot, Panorama, Facial Makeover and More
- Surf The Web Or Watch The Latest YouTube Video With Fast 3G Data Speeds
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What’s In The Box
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- Additional Items Included-Battery, Wall Charger, Purple Backplate
Messaging Features
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- Multimedia Messaging-Yes, Send and Receive Picture and Video Messages
- Text Messaging (SMS)-Yes, Send and Receive Text Messages
- Instant Messenger-Yes, IM Chat Using Your Favorite Mobile Instant Messenger Service
- Email Client-Yes, Supports Corporate Email and Popular, Web-based Email Services
- HTML Web Browsing-Yes, Surf The Web For The Latest YouTube Video, Your Favorite Sites, and More
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Entertainment and Other Cool Stuff
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- Ringer Profiles-Yes
- Customizable Graphics-Yes
- Twitter-Yes, Pre-installed
- MySpace-Yes, Pre-installed
- Facebook-Yes, Pre-installed
- Custom Ringtones-Yes
- Customizable Faceplates-Yes, Purple and Black Backplates Included
- Games-Yes, Downloadable
- Picture Caller ID-Yes
- Polyphonic Ringtones-Yes
- MP3 Ringtones-Yes
- MP3 Player-Yes, Advanced Music Player Supports Playlists, FM Radio, Song ID, Manual Equalizers, and More
- FM Radio-Yes
- Streaming Multimedia Support-Yes, Supports Streaming Sites Like YouTube As Well As V CAST Videos and V CAST Music
- V CAST Enabled-Yes
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Digital Camera
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- Capture Modes-Yes, Multiple Including Color Effects, White Balance, Panorama, Intelligent and Facial Makeover
- Camera Megapixels-3.2 Megapixels
- Dedicated Camera Key-Yes
- Digital Camera-Yes, 3.2 Megapixel Camera/ Camcorder With Advanced Features
- Video Capture / Camcorder-Yes, Record Video Clips To Share Online Or Via Multimedia Messaging
- Editing Tools-Yes
- Self-Timer-Yes
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Advanced Features
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- Voice-driven Menus-Yes
- Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP)-Yes, Stream Quality Music Wirelessly With Stereo Bluetooth Capable Headphones (Not Included)
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology-Yes, Connect Wirelessly To Bluetooth-enabled Devices Including Car Kits, Headsets, and More
- Direct To Printer Printing-Yes, Print Directly With A Bluetooth-enabled Printer
- PC Synchronization-Yes
- Use This Phone As A Modem-Yes, Mobile Broadband Connect Tethering Feature Required
- GPS Services Support-Yes, Integrated GPS Supports E911 Services and Turn-by-turn Directions With VZ Navigator
- Upgradeable-Yes, Supports Over-the-air Software Upgrades
- QWERTY Keyboard-Yes, Virtual
- Text to Speech-Yes, Auto View and Readout For Text Messages
Core Features
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- Color Main Display-3", 400 x 240 Pixel, 262,000 Color TFT Touch Screen Display
- Alarm-Yes
- Vibrate-Yes
- Languages Supported-English and Spanish
- Speakerphone-Yes
- Calculator-Yes
- Color-Silver
- Calendar-Yes
- To-Do List-Yes
- Style-Candy Bar
- PDA Device-No
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Battery
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- Standby Time-Up To 19.5 Days
- Talk Time-Up To 5.1 Hours
- Battery Type-Li-Ion
Technical Specifications
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- 3G Data Speeds-Yes, Where Available
- Weight-4.2 oz
- Hearing Aid Compatible-Yes, M4/T4
- Dimensions-4.3" x 2.2" x 0.5"
- Standard 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack-Yes
- TTY Compatible-Yes
- Multiple Numbers Per Name-Yes
- Phonebook Capacity-Up To 1,000 Entries
- Compatible Carrier-Verizon Wireless
- Data Download Speed-3G (Where Available), EVDO Rev. 0, 1XRTT
- Predictive Text Entry-Yes
- Expandable Memory Capacity-Yes, Store More Music, Videos and Photos With Up To A 16GB microSD Memory Card (Not Included)
- Built-In Memory-Up To 1GB Dedicated To Music Storage (Up To 250 Songs, Depending On Format)
- Network Compatibility-CDMA
- Speakers-Yes, Dolby Mobile For Quality Sound
- Application Platform-BREW
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Compatible Rate Plans
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- Device Supports Voice Plans-Yes
- Device Supports Verizon Premium Plans-Yes
- Device Supports Verizon Connect Plans-Yes
- Available For Purchase Without Service Plan-Yes
- Device Supports Add-on Line Plans-Yes
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Compatible Features
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- Verizon Wireless Visual Voicemail Compatible-Yes
- Verizon Wireless Tethering Plan Options-Yes
- Verizon Wireless Data Plan Options-Yes
- Verizon Wireless TXT+PIX+FLIX Plan Options-Yes
- Verizon Wireless Rhapsody Options-Yes
- Verizon Wireless Voice Plan Options-Yes
- Verizon Wireless V CAST Videos On Demand Options-Yes
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i got this phone today hate it…….jk
can you text with it?
ha! i got dat fone for my bday! my 12th bday! n i still have it im so happy wit it! n guy below me, yes u can txt wit it cuz it haz a Touch Screen key board
geez did u watch the vid? yes its rite here—> 1:37
lol u can txt with any phone…
can anyone suggest a good phone for me on us cellular
i might get that phone tomorrow (:
3:17, man you got hairy arms
i wish i could get a touchscreen phone but there to expensive whithout contract which im not aloud to get
Bunch of dumb_ass who design the phone with screen hardly read when your text msg is longer than 100 characters.
whats better: dare of env touch??
env touch is better
lol the numbers u type are the numbers in my username!!!LOL
HAHAHAAHAH!!!!! AT 1:28 he HAS A TATOO!!! WHAT A DORK
Tattoo*** = Dork?
I think the fact that he’s in a suit and reviewing electronics is far more dorky.
Word
it says lets see i phone copy and paste look at 3gs lol
i only trust the iphone touchscreen.. =P
Iphone sucks im an Android “)
Lololololo
are there any good apps on the android market?
I love pretty much everything about this phone. On the recipients end they often hear an echo when I’m talking to them. Which does suck for them.
Watz instant messaging? some1 plz answere i really dont kno
u think the tight phones sux wat about the iphone 3g network u cnt say dats not tight i bet u think cricket is betta