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New LG PCS Wireless Phone
17th September 2002

Sprint and LG will make the new PCS Phone by LG 5350 available nationwide starting next week. The 5350 is the first phone from LG to feature a color LCD display, ideal for browsing photos on the enhanced Web from PCS VisionSM. This sleek and technically advanced Vision-enabled PCS Phone allows customers to utilize mobile applications such as downloadable ringtones and screen savers as well as brand-name game titles from top publishers.

PCS Vision enables customers to use their Vision-enabled PCS Devices to check personal and corporate e-mail, play games with full-color graphics and polyphonic sounds and browse the Internet wirelessly with speeds comparable to a home computer's dial-up connection. The shift to providing clarity you can see and hear has revolutionized virtually every aspect of wireless service from Sprint to provide the introduction of applications, features and devices that no other wireless carrier in the nation can match. The 5350 running on enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, allows data to run at greater speeds, enabling consumers to access mobile services such as:

Screen Savers - PCS Vision allows customers to personalize their service by wirelessly downloading screen savers right from their phone.

Web -PCS Vision provides an improved Web experience with downloads, icons and full-color graphic versions of popular Internet sites.

Games - PCS Vision enables Sprint and its development partners to move the wireless game experience from the text-based games of today to graphically rich, full-color brand name games on Vision-enabled PCS Phones using the Java 2 platform, Micro Edition (J2METM).

Ringers - Sprint was the first to offer polyphonic ringtones and now, with Vision-enabled PCS Phones from Sprint, users can express even more personality with hundreds of unique downloadable ringers, including the latest music releases, showtunes and sound effects that can be assigned to specific numbers in the address book.

Messaging - PCS Vision makes wireless messaging services from Sprint an extension of the desktop experience with fully functioning Web-based PCS Mail, PCS Short Mail, Wireless Chat by Jumbuck and Messaging Fun games by Scan Mobile.

Other features include voice-activated dialing, voice recording/memo/playback, a personal organizer and phone book, SMS messaging, up to 1 Mb (125 KB) of downloadable flash memory and an Openwave UP 6.1 (WAP 2.0) browser.

"The 5350 clearly takes advantage of the benefits of the enhanced Sprint nationwide PCS network. This Vision-enabled PCS Phone gives customers a wide range of functionality from the color LCD to the programmable short-cut key to quickly access your favorite downloads," said John Garcia, senior vice president of sales and distribution for Sprint's PCS division.

The 5350 clearly takes advantage of the benefits of the enhanced Sprint nationwide PCS network. This Vision-enabled PCS Phone gives customers a wide range of functionality from the color LCD to the programmable short-cut key to quickly access your favorite downloads," said John Garcia, senior vice president of sales and distribution for Sprint's PCS division.

"The high-quality graphics on the color display and the brilliant blue backlit caller ID screen and keypad will make anyone a fan of the 5350," said Michele Thenegal, director of marketing at LG InfoComm. "This handset gives customers an excellent combination of style and technology in one deluxe package."


Highlights of the PCS phone by LG model 5350:
Dual Band: 1.9 GHz PCS, 800 MHz AMPS
Size: 3.54" (H) x 1.81" (W) x 1.06" (D)
Weight: 3.88 oz / 110 g
Internal Display - 65k Color 120 x 133 Pixels
External Display - Mono 96 x28 Pixels
Battery: Standard Li-Ion 1 cell (950 mAh)
Brilliant Blue Backlit External Caller ID Screen and Keypad
Yamaha MA-3 MIDI Chipset for Ringers (40 Chord)
Ringers: 43 + Vibrate and 5 Key Tone Sounds
Monitor Mode (Hands Free Listening)
Optional accessories for the 5350 include vehicle power adapter, travel charger, desktop charger, portable hands-free kit, headset, USB cable and extended Li-Ion battery.

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