In Aug 2006 LG released the black LG L343i clamshell, this phone features an I-mode that is unique to O2, and the L343i allows instant access to the internet at the touch of a button. I-mode is a dedicated and reliable service that provides you with instant internet access while you mobile, I-mobile is the latest mobile internet service that allows you to access a wide range of websites specifically designed for your phone so you don’t have to be in the office or at home in order to check your e-mail, it also means you can now do many things like booking a holiday, check the weather, catch up on the news, check what the latest movies are download the latest ringtones and music etc at the click of a button. The I-mode service also provides you with the chance to send and receive MMS messages that means that you can now share pictures, music, and other multimedia with friends, I-mode also enables you send and receive I-mail.
The L343i is a sleek phone that only measures 86g and measures 89mm x 47mm x 21.9mm, the L343i is a flip phone with an internal and external display the internal display is capable of producing up to 262.000 colors, the screen is a 128 x 160 TFT screen, whilst the external screen is a 65.000 color, OLED type screen that measures 64 x 96inchs. You use both the interior and the exterior screens as view finders for the built in camera that means that you can take pictures even when the phone is closed, you can also customize the display with a selection of your own pictures.
Besides the I-mode technology the phone also has wireless connectivity with Bluetooth, this technology enables you to communicate with different compatible devices wirelessly, you can also talk hands free via a Bluetooth handset, you can even exchange files with other Bluetooth compatible devices like your PC. The phone has Tri-band technology which means it supports 900/1800/1900 frequency and so will be functional in most of Europe and the USA.
The L343i`s MP3 player supports an amazing 40 polyphonic sounds this means that the phone can play up to 40 notes at the same time and thus producing an amazing and accurate sound reproduction that’s as close to the original as possible with minimal distortions in sound quality. The phone allows you to identify with up to 7 caller groups; you can also customize your ringtones so that you can have the latest song as your ringtone.
