LG F9100 Now Available From Cingular

The new LG F9100 phone was designed with instant messaging in mind and features a slide out Qwerty keyboard.

To enhance the instant messaging experience, the F9100 features a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard for fast and easy typing.  In addition, when the keyboard is open, the F9100 screen image rotates 90 degrees for IM, Text Messaging, and Address Book functions.  One-touch IM allows instant access to a choice of AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ or Yahoo! Messenger.  Users can hold up to 35 open IM conversations simultaneously and participate in group chats.

The F9100 features a unique 5-way joystick for easier navigation and supports text messaging and multi-media messaging services as well as mobile Web capabilities.  In addition, the F9100 has up to four-and-a-half hours of talk time, 65K color screen, voice-activated dialing, polyphonic ringtones and sound, 255-contact address book, personal organizer and 24 MB memory for storing downloaded content, such as the latest in gaming and real music ringtones by some of today’s hottest artists.

We originally posted information about this phone on the 1st, but wanted to let our readers know it is now available.

Pricing and Availability
   
The LG F9100 is available at Cingular Wireless ( http://www.cingular.com ) for $99.99, after a $50 mail-in rebate.