# Transparent Telephones LG GD900 Set To Launch With Futuristic Keypad (UPDATE) By Andrew Robichaud | Published 2009-05-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-gd900 References: [pocket-lint](http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/news.phtml/24370/lg-gd900-hands-on-photo-gallery.phtml) & [lge](http://www.lge.com/about/press_release/detail/21102.jhtml) First seen at the World Mobile Conference in [Barcelona](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yunmai-slim-elegant), [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transparent-antenna) has announced that the new LG GD900 will be available in the UK on July 1st. The new LG sports a [transparent keypad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-3a-lite) with full touch screen capabilities. The entire phone works on a touch technology basis which allows for easy internet browsing, gesture specific commands (opening music, contacts, camera, etc.), and handwriting recognition. The futuristic GD900 also rocks visual and audio feedback on the keypad as well as touch sensitive zooming and scrolling for all application screens. Prices for the phone have not yet been decided, but they will vary depending on the contract. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Transparent Telephones:** Creating transparent telephones opens up opportunities for innovative user interfaces and enhanced visual experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can leverage transparent telephones to create futuristic and visually stunning devices. - **Telecommunications:** Transparent telephones can disrupt the telecommunications industry by offering unique and interactive user experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Invisible Vehicle Antennas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transparent-antenna.md) - [Transparent Design Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-1-concept.md) - [Transparent LED-Accented Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-2.md) - [Transparent Aluminum Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-2-concept.md) - [Wacky Design Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-phone-experimentation.md) - [Swappable Keypad Cellphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sidephone-sp01.md) - [Wireless Transparent Oled TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-signature-oled-t.md) - [Visible Component Smartphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-1.md) - [Film-Type Vehicle Antennas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-electronics.md)