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LG, Prada Team Up for A Sequel

Oct 13, 2008, 7:13 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Today LG announced the Prada II, successor to the Prada, released in 2007. The largest difference between the two is that the Prada II has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. It has dual-band 850/2100 MHz 7.2Mbps HSDPA radios and Wi-Fi. The camera is 5 megapixels and has a Schneider-Kreuznach certified lens. The Prada II will be availabe in selet European markets in the fourth quarter for 600 Euros ($818).

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