AT&T and LG have announced the new trax by LG. Exclusively available from AT&T, trax showcases an ultrathin design, blazing-fast 3G HSDPA data speeds and the convenience of stereo Bluetooth functionality.

The trax by LG features AT&T Mobile Music, which gives users access to subscription music services such as Napster and eMusic, in addition to Music ID song-recognition software, music videos and The Buzz music news portal. The handset is MobiTV and XM Radio Mobile-capable, so users can enjoy streaming live TV and digital radio all in one device. The trax by LG also enables users to create and manage custom playlists.

The device's 3G data speeds through AT&T's UMTS/HSDPA network enables users to access AT&T's Cellular Video (CV) service and the Internet while they're on the go. CV features content from CNN, The Weather Channel, iFilm, Comedy Central and exclusive premium content from HBO and much more.

In addition to Video Share and a 1.3 megapixel camera, trax also offers in-camera photo-editing. This feature enhances the mobile photo-editing experience by allowing users to rotate, resize and crop photos and insert text into the photo images directly on the handset. The trax by LG even offers the option to make virtual cards with the photo editor function by inserting text and frames to create an instant mobile greeting.

Additional features of the trax by LG:

• Network: GSM Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 MHz 
• GPRS/EDGE
• UMTS/HSDPA: 850/1900 MHz
• Dimensions: 3.89 inches high; 2.01 inches wide; 0.62 inches deep
• Weight: 3.55 oz
• Music Player: Includes external touch pad (supports MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+/eAAC+) and customizable equalizer and visualization.
• microSD card slot
• Bluetooth v1.2
• Mobile E-mail: Yahoo!, AOL, AIM, Windows Live, and AT&T accounts
• Instant Messages: AIM, Windows Live, Yahoo! Messenger

The trax by LG will be available in select AT&T retail stores and online beginning Aug. 14 for $129.99 after a mail-in-rebate and a two-year service agreement.

via [engadgetmobile]