LG KU990 Viewty

Advantages: Look, Design, Screen size,
Disadvantages: None at all

...I am talking about is LG Viewty. The search began for the best possible price. I decided against getting the phone from Ebay as I wanted a brand new one which was boxed and never been open before. So why this model I chose this model purely because another family member has it and is always saying how good the phone is. I had borrowed it for a few days to see how good it really was and to be honest it's a phone that makes you go wow really! ...
...through the goodies, LG Viewty KU990 mobile phone complete with brand new battery and battery cover Standard UK wall charger - USB cable - Stylus - Headset - Screen protector- Full comprehensive instruction booklet - CD rom for pc - The phone First words that jump to mind are large screen, stylish, elegant and funky looking. Mostly black in colour with the orange logo near the bottom of the screen and the LG logo at the top. The large LCD ... Read review

Advantages: The camera
Disadvantages: The battery life if you need the internet all the time..

...picked one..! The LG Viewty..! Why..? To be honest there was no reason I got this phone other than the fact the guy in the shop sold is so well to me and I loved the fact it was totally touch screen..! It was mainly the price plan that sold it to me, but the phone despite its size is very stylish..! Prices.. Well I bought my phone for free..! Yay..! On every network there is an offer for this phone.. I'll give you the details of my ...
...T-mobile: A free LG Viewty 700 minutes Unlimited texts And Free web'n'walk.. (internet on your phone) (Yes I got the offer off the TV..!) It is available on pay as you go for about £160 if you can get a good deal from varying shops like Carphone warehouse and such, but to be honest for a phone of this quality, providing your over 18 a contract is the best deal. In the box.. At the first point of opening. I got nowhere near the box Ash ... Read review

Advantages: Sleek looking, Great Camera
Disadvantages: Battary Life

...head I decided upon the LG Viewty it seemed to fit all the functions I required in a mobile phone and looked stylish as well. Was I let down by falling for it's silky good look's or did I just buy a stairway to mobile heaven read on to find out. Phone As a phone for making call's the Viewty is great with a big touch screen display you can easily dial numbers or access the phonebook with ease, a stylus is supplied in the form of a lipstick shaped ...
...easily used in its place. Text messaging is slightly more difficult when using the fingers however the predictive text and memory for words is brilliant along with its ease of use when it comes to adding multiple recipients to messages. Camera As with most mobile phones nowadays the Viewty comes with a very powerful 5MP camera which is located on the back of the phone. It has some great functions available with a flash, zoom, quality selector and ... Read review

Advantages: Touch Screen, looks, build, functions/features.
Disadvantages: No WiFi, no multitap on the Touch Screen.

...and is more "tweakable". LG i'm sure will bring an update for the handset out soon and it's only going to improve things. It has a nice Music player which is functional, easy to use/read and offers playlists & visualisations. My handset being on orange has been modified to include slightly different menu items. Most service providers do this with their handsets, sort of a customisation of them. Instead of Music mine says "Orange Music" and has a ...
...I'm working on getting LG to send me an original version of the firmware to reset back to factory. I has an FM radio for all those frequent radio listners out there. A voice recorder/applications/games/organiser etc just to name a few of the other features offered. You also get a stylus with the viewty to use instead of your finger. When you touch the screen theres an audible sound (cusomtisable) and a vibration (customisable) which adds a nice ... Read review

Advantages: QWERTY; touchscreen; powerful camera; 3G
Disadvantages: QWERTY can't be used at all points in phone; poor stylus storage

I have recently got an LG Viewty (aka LG KU990), courtesy of Outside Line, to review and keep. The main features of this HSDPA (3G) mobile is the touchscreen and on-screen QWERTY keyboard. In addition to this, it boasts a 5MP camera with a proper flash and a low light setting up to ISO 800. The phone comes with a USB lead, headphones and charger. Dimensions and stylus: small and lipstick-like stylus The Viewty is fairly small, much smaller than ...
...my opinion, and I hope LG update their firmware to allow keyboard input to be offered wherever possible. I am impressed by the ease of locking and unlocking the phone. It requires you to press one button on the side of the phone and that's it! This, in my opinion, is much nicer than holding * down! The phone also vibrates when touched, but only lightly, providing nice sensual feedback. Whilst it is slightly disconcerting at first, you soon grow ... Read review