The LG Shine is a 3G enabled thin slider that sports a large QVGA display. Other key features include video sharing HSDPA data, 2.0 megapixel camera, expandable memory card slot (microSD up to 4GB), 70MB internal memory and video/music playback.
Buying a replacement phone will not affect your existing service contract, but are generally more expensive, since they are not being discounted by your carrier.
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Carrier Compatibility
Properly unlocked, this phone should be compatible with:
AT&T - Note! Always confirm compatibility before purchasing.
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