{"id":367370,"date":"2010-02-26T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds.phonedog.com:\/\/153627ab70f22254e6f32bf322e1ab64"},"modified":"2010-02-26T15:25:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:25:00","slug":"article-lg-might-launch-wp7-phone-first-prior-to-holiday-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/367370","title":{"rendered":"ARTICLE: LG might Launch WP7 phone first, prior to holiday season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/r.phonedog.com\/shared\/images\/2010\/2\/95003-windows-phone-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"365\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Word on the street is that LG will be the first to launch a device running the new Windows Phone 7 Series (WP7) operating system.&nbsp; According to Engadget, their Chinese subsidiary had a &#8220;sitdown&#8221; with LG, who said that their WP7 phone would be launching &#8220;sometime between September and November.&#8221;&nbsp; Though the dates are clearly not set in stone, LG&#8217;s statement lines up with Microsoft&#8217;s promise to release their first WP7 phone in time for the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that according to the two Microsoft Australia Developer Evangelists who, earlier this week, shed some light on the three chassis Microsoft will be allowing for WP7 phones, Chassis 1 should be the first form factor to launch.&nbsp; Based on this information, we can logically presume that the specs for LG&#8217;s first WP7 phone should be something as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High resolution capacitive touchscreen (right around 3.7&#8243; seems to be the standard)<\/li>\n<li>1 GHz processor (or better)<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated graphics processor<\/li>\n<li>5-megapixel camera<\/li>\n<li>GPS<\/li>\n<li>FM radio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>None of this is set in stone, obviously, and we&#8217;re still too far away to tell what will change and what won&#8217;t, but I&#8217;m sure more news on this issue will develop over time. <\/p>\n<p>Now, who&#8217;s getting excited?!<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/02\/25\/lgs-first-windows-phone-7-handset-shipping-as-early-as-septembe\/\" >Engadget<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5479909\/windows-phone-7-series-could-be-on-an-lg-phone-as-soon-as-september\" >Gizmodo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/microsoft\/news\/2010\/02\/windows-phone-7-series-to-have-three-chassis.ars?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss\" >Arstechnica<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VucjIyQpg6Z4MWMUJtXRFhfAEEQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VucjIyQpg6Z4MWMUJtXRFhfAEEQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VucjIyQpg6Z4MWMUJtXRFhfAEEQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VucjIyQpg6Z4MWMUJtXRFhfAEEQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/phonedog_cellphoneblog\/~4\/P6MW7HrDKYc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Word on the street is that LG will be the first to launch a device running the new Windows Phone 7 Series (WP7) operating system.&nbsp; According to Engadget, their Chinese subsidiary had a &#8220;sitdown&#8221; with LG, who said that their WP7 phone would be launching &#8220;sometime between September and November.&#8221;&nbsp; Though the dates are clearly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":671,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}