{"id":625518,"date":"2010-01-08T15:02:24","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T20:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=24791"},"modified":"2010-01-08T15:02:24","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T20:02:24","slug":"not-a-rumor-lg-launches-the-sprint-rumor-touch-at-ces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/625518","title":{"rendered":"Not a Rumor: LG launches the Sprint Rumor Touch at CES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Screen-shot-2010-01-08-at-January-8-11.46.13-AM-272x300.png?resize=272%2C300\" alt=\"Screen shot 2010-01-08 at [ January 8 ] 11.46.13 AM\" title=\"Screen shot 2010-01-08 at [ January 8 ] 11.46.13 AM\" width=\"272\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-24792\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a big week of sequels for LG at CES 2010; first they launch the LG Lotus&#8217; slightly-upgraded sibling, the Lotus Elite, and now they&#8217;re following up the LG Rumor with the finger-centric Rumor Touch.<\/p>\n<p>The LG Rumor Touch is a feature phone, but it&#8217;s probably about as fancy as feature phones come before you start wondering why the didn&#8217;t pack a bigger, badder operating system on it. It&#8217;s got a 3&#8243; WQVGA touchscreen, 2 megapixel camera, support for up to 32GB of storage via microSD, and support for Sprint 3G. In terms of availability, LG is only going as far as to say it&#8217;s coming &#8220;in the first quarter&#8221;, and they won&#8217;t say a word about pricing. The past 2 Rumors have launched at $49.99 &#8211; but considering the touchscreen upgrade and the $99 price tag on the similar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/01\/08\/lg-lotus-elite-announced\/\">Lotus Elite<\/a>, I&#8217;d wager that this thing will come in somewhere between $100 and $150 at launch.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Crunch Network<\/em><\/strong>:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\">CrunchGear<\/a><em> <\/em>drool over the sexiest new gadgets and hardware.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/sUY20z4OLrY_wPV-SUsW9eZpM5c\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/sUY20z4OLrY_wPV-SUsW9eZpM5c\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/sUY20z4OLrY_wPV-SUsW9eZpM5c\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/sUY20z4OLrY_wPV-SUsW9eZpM5c\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=Syq8kFJOyUk:1J1c5nXsTSY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=Syq8kFJOyUk:1J1c5nXsTSY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=Syq8kFJOyUk:1J1c5nXsTSY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=Syq8kFJOyUk:1J1c5nXsTSY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=Syq8kFJOyUk:1J1c5nXsTSY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a big week of sequels for LG at CES 2010; first they launch the LG Lotus&#8217; slightly-upgraded sibling, the Lotus Elite, and now they&#8217;re following up the LG Rumor with the finger-centric Rumor Touch. The LG Rumor Touch is a feature phone, but it&#8217;s probably about as fancy as feature phones come before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-625518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2CJ0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}