Is the Virgin Mobile LG Rumor Touch a good buy?
For a smartphone newbie or light data user, the LG Rumor Touch is a good choice at an excellent price point. It provides enough functionality to enjoy social networking, email and basic web browsing on the move in a compact user-friendly package. While it trails the better featured smartphone market leaders by some margin in many areas, its price point is also stratospherically lower than most competitors over a two year period. If you’re considering buying the LG Rumor Touch as a genuine iPhone contender though, you will be disappointed. More demanding users who want better smartphone functionality on a budget might prefer to consider Virgin Mobile’s BlackBerry Curve 8530 which sits at a slightly higher price point. Stay tuned, our review of the 8530 is coming soon…and as promised here is our Virgin Mobile BlackBerry 8530 review. All details, including monthly plan features and costs are accurate as at the time of writing and may change in the future. Consult Virgin Mobile for the mos