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LG releases 12.1-inch piano design number - the R200 notebook

LG Electronics has unveiled the R200 12.1-inch wide-screen notebook, built on the Intel Santa Rosa platform (Centrino Duo or Pro) and weighing a mere 1.91kg.

The sassy little number comes in a black and white combination with a dual high-gloss finish. The R200 has embedded Intel Turbo memory providing high efficiency and fast wireless access to the Internet. This machine is easy to carry from home to office then to coffee shop promoting true mobile computing.

The R200 features touch-sensitive buttons, reminiscent of the LG Chocolate phone. This notebook allows for a variety of entertainment functions such as MP3 playback, viewing of images and mini games.

The ultra-light R200 spots on its top cover, a secondary 2.5-inch auxiliary LCD display panel. This LCD takes advantage of Windows Vista's Sideshow technology, allowing access to files and Outlook information without having to log onto the operating system. Windows Vista Sideshow is a new technology that supports a secondary screen on a mobile PC.

This notebook is available in South Africa and the price tag is estimated at R10 000.

Specifications:

* Intel Santa Rosa platform
* Wireless LAN 802
* Triple Hexa-band antenna
* 3 USB port
* 160GB HDD
* 1GB Turbo memory
* Super multi drive
* ATI mobility radeon HD 2300 graphics engine (GPU)

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LG Electronics, Inc (KSE: 06657.KS) is the global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications, employing more than 72 000 people working in over 120 operations including 80 subsidiaries around the world. Comprised of four business units: Mobile Communications, Digital Appliance, Digital Display and Digital Media with global sales at USD 34.7 billion (consolidated USD 43.4 billion) as of 2005, LG Electronics is the world's leading provider of CDMA handsets, residential air conditioners, plasma panels, optical storage products, DVD players and home theatre system. For more information, please visit www.lge.com.

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LG Electronics Digital Media Company provides digitally integrated products such as audio video systems, car infotainment, optical storage products, notebook PCs, PDA and focusing on next-generation businesses.

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