LG Optimus GT540 Android phone in the Philippines

I’ve been posting Android mobile phones that have been officially available in the Philippine market. The recent addition to my list is the LG Optimus GT540 Android mobile phone. It has joined my list that includes Sony Ericcson Xperia X10, HTC Desire, Samsung Galaxy S, Samsung Spica GT-i5700, HTC Hero, HTC Tattoo, HTC Magic.

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iPhone, Tube, G1, KP500 – touch screen phones are in

It looks like we’re entering in a new level in the technology of mobile phones — touch screen equipped cell phones. Touch screens are not some new technology. They’ve been around for quite a while. What’s new about them is the way we are beginning to use them — without styluses and just using our fingers to interact with the touch screen.

With the Apple iPhone 3G’s launch in the Philippines. The recent release of the Android open mobile platform enabled T-mobile G1 cell phone, the soon to be released Nokia 5800 (better known as the Nokia Tube) and now the just announced LG KP500 from LG Electronics.

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