Featuring the first 1 GHz processor in a smart phone in the United States and boasting 7.2 HSPA capability, LG eXpo seems surely to occupy an exclusive niche in the league of smart phones in the US. Result of the collaboration between the Nation’s leading provider AT&T and LG Electronics Mobile Comm U.S.A., Inc., it also boasts another aspect that ranks it as a ‘first’: “optional integrated pico projector”. Weighing only 1.8 ounces and with a projection distance of eight feet, it will make it possible for the users “to share their presentations, slideshows or even videos right from their mobile phone “.

Operating on Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, “smart sensor” fingerprint recognition, 3.2-inch external touchscreen with 16M color, a full size QWERTY keypad, support for an RSS Viewer, Podcast and a GPS, 5.0 megapixel camera with built-in auto flash and support up to a 16GB removable micro SD memory card can be listed among its other main specs.

LG eXpo is announced to be available online from December 7 and on at www.att.com/lgexpo.