There was Ukrainian announcement LG GW300 multimedia phone with QWERTY keyboard

Company LG Electronics announced the release of the Ukrainian market of its new GW300 phone with a QWERTY keyboard, enhanced functionality for communication in social networks and colorful interface. As the company claims the device is optimized for active users of social networks, supports applications LiveSquare, IdeaWidget, Yandex and has a preset dictionary.

In GW300 Chats and SMS are combined into one conversation (Threaded SMS), and the application allows you to place LiveSquare favorite contacts in the form of avatars on the screen, alerting the receipt of new messages from a particular user.

Make special note of the fact that the keypad is located between the rows of letter keys QWERTY, that his version is fully exempt from having to repeatedly pressing the same key and can greatly accelerate the creation of the message. In addition, the phone has a training program with a QWERTY keyboard.

Phone GW300 will appear in retail chains in Ukraine in late November 2009. The recommended price of 1599 UAH ($ 1 ~ 8 UAH).