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LG Chocolate 3 unveiled by Verizon Wireless

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LG Chocolate 3 unveiled by Verizon Wireless Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Verizon Wireless announced on iPhone 3G launch day the new LG Chocolate 3 phone.

The new LG Chocolate 3 is a flip phone style music phone with support of the new Verizon Wireless V CAST Music with Rhapsody. Read more

Posted on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 06:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

LG Dare, LG Chocolate 3 and LG Decoy new at Verizon

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LG Dare, LG Chocolate 3 and LG Decoy new at Verizon Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Verizon Wireless is expanding its LG line-up with the LG Dare, LG Decoy, and the new LG Chocolate 3.

The most interesting of the three new LG phones from Verizon is the LG Dare touch-screen phone.

The 3G V-Cast enabled LG Dare features a 3.2MP camera, in-phone photo editing tool, direct uploads to a social networking site. Other details are still not published. Verizon promises updates on the Dare later this month. Read more

Posted on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Order Godiva Chocolate via Your BlackBerry

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Order Godiva Chocolate via Your BlackBerry Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review What if you are out and about and you get a serious hankering for some Godiva Chocolate? You can hunt around or possibly settle for lesser chocolate from a gas station. But if your palette is just too refined for mortal Hershey’s and you have a BlackBerry phone you are in luck.

Godiva has announced a new mobile application that you can download for your BlackBerry phone. The application is called Godiva Mobile and is powered by Digby. The application allows you to get quick access to Godiva’s best sellers, complete shopping transactions in less than 30 seconds, and read product descriptions and get full color images. Read more

Posted on Thu, 1 May 2008 14:00:07 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Verizon Wireless Announces Blue Mint LG Chocolate

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Verizon Wireless Announces Blue Mint LG Chocolate Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Just in time for the holiday season Verizon Wireless has announced a new color for the LG chocolate phone called Blue Mint. Mint makes the color sound a bit girly to me, but the blue is actually a nice navy shade that looks manly enough.

Features of the phone are the same as the other LG Chocolate phones Verizon sells with a 1.3MP camera, microSD card memory expansion, stereo Bluetooth connectivity, and V Cast enabled. Read more

Posted on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:53:24 CST | by Shane McGlaun

3G LG Chocolate L704i to conquer Japan

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3G LG Chocolate L704i to conquer Japan Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Japanese consumers had to wait the longest to get chocolate from LG. Announced in July and since end of September on sale, the 3G HSDPA LG L704i Chocolate phone is available through NTT DoCoMo in Japan.

The Chocolate series is a huge success for LG world-wide. For instance Verizon announced recently that they sold over 3 million Chocolate phones in the U.S.. Read more

Posted on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Verizon Wireless Sells Over 3 Million Chocolates

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Verizon Wireless Sells Over 3 Million Chocolates Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Verizon Wireless announced today that it has sold more than 3 million of the LG Chocolate phones. Verizon puts the number of Chocolates sold at around 3.4 million and it is the exclusive carrier for the phone.

The innovative slider design and multiple color choices helped to propel the purchase of the device with colors including black, cherry, mint, blue mint, black cherry, white and strawberry. The phone’s microSD slot supports up to 4GB cards. Read more

Posted on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:49:42 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Verizon offers new slimmer LG Chocolate Phones

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Verizon offers new slimmer LG Chocolate Phones Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Verizon introduces updated LG Chocolate phones that are lighter and slimmer than the currently available generation of Verizon Chocolate phones.

The new LG Chocolate from Verizon is slimmer and sleeker and comes in Cherry and Blue Mint colors.

The new Chocolate has new features like a vibrating touch keypad and a new Navigation Wheel with Trace Motion light. The wheel allows for easy navigation through phone functions, as well as quick and simple functionality while browsing music and videos. Read more

Posted on Thu, 5 Jul 2007 08:02:25 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New LG Chocolate LG-KU580 3G Google Phone

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New LG Chocolate LG-KU580 3G Google Phone Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review LG releases a new phone in their Chocolate line dubbed LG-KU580.

The 3G LG-KU580 features one click access to Google services like Google Search, Google Mail and Google Maps.

Other features of the LG-KU580 include 2 inch screen, 2MP camera, FM Tuner, MP3 player, 3D sound, Bluetooth 2.0 and USB 2.0 port. Read more

Posted on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 06:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

GDC 2007: Interview with Trip Hawkins, Founder of EA and Digital Chocolate

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GDC 2007: Interview with Trip Hawkins, Founder of EA and Digital Chocolate Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Nikki scored a nice interview with Trip Hawkins, the guy who founded EA, 3DO Company and Digital Chocolate.

Trip’s newest venture is Digital Chocolate where they make some of the coolest mobile games around. Trip talks a bit about his past with EA, 3DO and wraps up with some Digital Chocolate tidbits. Read more

Posted on Tue, 6 Mar 2007 14:17:39 CST | by Shane McGlaun

LG UP3Flat Chocolate Style MP3 Player

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LG UP3Flat Chocolate Style MP3 Player Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review LG offers a Chocolate style mp3 player stick dubbed UP3Flat.

I am not sure why this mp3 player has this strange name, but anyway. This simple LG music player is coming in 512MB, 1GB and 2GB configurations. Other features include OLED screen, ASF, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA audio support, 10 hour battery life and integrated USB plug. Read more

Posted on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U Gadget Flyer: Picco Z : 3G Chocolate LG-U830 : Yoda Nutcracker : TuneView

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I4U Gadget Flyer: Picco Z : 3G Chocolate LG-U830 : Yoda Nutcracker : TuneView Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The new !

Last week in review:
This week we had lots of fun (!
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Posted on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 08:35:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

New LG 3G HSDPA Chocolate Clamshell LG-U830

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New LG 3G HSDPA Chocolate Clamshell LG-U830 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review LG introduces a new Chocolate mobile phone. The LG-U830 is a 3G clamshell phone with HSDPA support.

The new U830 sports the successful chocolate style that LG is not only using on mobile phones. The LG-U830 features besides 1.8Mbps downloads, a 2MP camera, 180MB internal memory, Bluetooth, Read more

Posted on Tue, 5 Dec 2006 07:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Leaked Pics of the LG KE800 Chocolate Platinum

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Leaked Pics of the LG KE800 Chocolate Platinum Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review These pics are purportedly of the upcoming LG Chocolate Platinum mobile phone. The new model is rumored to be a tri band design supporting 900/1800/1900 with GPRS and EDGE data. Internal memory is double that of the existing Chocolate at 256MB and the new phone has a 2 megapixel camera built in.

Rounding out the features is an FM tuner to go along with the MP3, AAC, AAC+, AAC++ and WAV format support. LG wrapped a microSD card slot into the new design for more memory capacity also. Read more

Posted on Wed, 1 Nov 2006 09:15:35 CST | by Shane McGlaun

LG Hand Held LED Projector in Chocolate Design

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LG Hand Held LED Projector in Chocolate Design Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review LG takes the very successful design of its Chocolate mobile phones to small LED projectors.

LG showed off this small stylish projector at the KES 2006.
This small LED projector even has a HDMI interface.
It comes in black and white. Read more

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 03:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

LG Chocolate KU800 for 3G Announced

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LG Chocolate KU800 for 3G Announced Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Vodafone announced 24 3G cell phones for this holiday season. Amongst them is a 3G enabled version of the highly popular LG Chocolate phone.

The LG KU800 is featuring besides 3G a QVGA screen and in general has more features than the GSM model KG800. Other big difference to the KG800 is a SD card slot.

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Posted on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:19:45 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

LG Chocolate VX8600 Coming

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LG Chocolate VX8600 Coming Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review A clam-shell version of the very popular LG Chocolate VX8500 is supposed to come from Verizon.

Not much is known yet about the new LG V8600 besides it is supposed to have a similar feature-set as the VX8500 including EV-DO. The screen has less resolution. The overall measurements are thinner due to the clam-shell design. Read more

Posted on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Amazon Deal: Verizon LG Chocolate VX8500 only $74.99 after Rebate

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Amazon Deal: Verizon LG Chocolate VX8500 only $74.99 after Rebate Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The LG Chocolate VX8500 from Verizon is the hottest search query on I4U NEWS these days. Now Amazon.com has a great deal for this tiny hot music phone.

You can buy the LG VX8500 Chocolate phone for only $74.99 with new contract activation after a $50 mail-in rebate on Amazon.com.
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Posted on Wed, 9 Aug 2006 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Verizon Gives You LG's Chocolate

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Verizon Gives You LG's Chocolate Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Verizon offers a model of the famed LG Electronics Chocolate series in the United States.

Update:
Great Deal for the LG Chocolate on Amazon.com

The LG8500 has the Chocolate looks but features a full music player supporting Verizon's V CAST service. The LG Chocolate LG-KG800 available in Europe has a more reduced styling as it does not feature big music player buttons in the front.

The Verizon Chocolate features a 1.3MP camera with 2x digital zoom and self-timer, color TFT with 240x320 pixels, integrated speaker, video player, mp3 ring tones and microSD card slot.

Verizon offers the LG Chocolate phone in three bundles starting at $149.99 after a $50 instant online discount and new two-year customer agreement. Read more

Posted on Tue, 1 Aug 2006 06:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

LG Chocolate Phone Black Label II

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LG Chocolate Phone Black Label II Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Now that the original LG chocolate phone LG-KG800 is available in Europe, LG already shows the next generation chocolate Black Label II in Korea.

The LG Chocolate Black Label II features 512MB internal memory for storing music an photos. It is 16.5mm thick and weighs 88g.
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Posted on Sat, 13 May 2006 10:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

The LG Chocolate Phone LG-KG800 Coming to Europe in May

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The LG Chocolate Phone LG-KG800 Coming to Europe in May Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review LG Electronics announced today that it will be selling the so called Chocolate mobile phone in Europe starting on May 3rd.

Update:
US gets a Chocolate Phone from Verizon

The LG LG-KG800 slim slider has an elegant design that 'hides' the screen visually. The buttons light up red when in use.
The press-release we received also says that the European chocolate phone will differ slightly from the Korean one. Read more

Posted on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:17:54 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr