February 20, 2012 09:36 am EDT

LG's Optimus LTE gets NFC variant, wants to be known as Optimus LTE Tag

The original Optimus LTE caught our eye with its 4.5-inch, 326ppi AH-IPS display, but now LG is throwing something else into the mix: an NFC-equipped version that communicates with "special stickers" that automatically switch its settings to suit a particular location. Put a sticker on your dash and you can set it to switch on the handset's Bluetooth and GPS, for example, as well as boost the volume. It's hardly a new concept, but LG's marketing mavens reckon it merits a full relaunch in Korea under the name "Optimus LTE Tag," and who are we to tell them otherwise? Read on the full specs in the PR.

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