A new report suggests that LG and Google will be teaming up to produce several new products including another smartphone and an OLED TV set. According to the Korea Times, Google CEO Larry Page met with LG’s chief executive Koo Bon-joon on a recent visit to South Korea. The two executives reportedly spoke for more than an ...
LG Optimus G Pro Launches on AT&T on May 10 for $199
on 5.1.13
AT&T on Wednesday announced the upcoming launch of LG’s latest flagship smartphone, the Optimus G Pro. The newest addition to LG’s Optimus smartphone lineup features a 1.7GHz quad-core Snapdragon processor, a 5.5-inch full HD 1080p display, a 3,140 mAh battery, a 13-megapixel camera and Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. ...
LG to Release Flexible OLED Smartphone in Q4 2013
on 4.26.13
2013 is shaping up to be the year LG finds its voice in the mobile industry. The company recently shipped a record 10.3 million smartphones in the first quarter and is expecting that number to increase throughout the year. Handsets such as the Optimus G, Nexus 4 and Optimus G Pro have won over consumers, however LG believes ...
CES 2013: A Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts
on 1.11.13
The big story of the 2013 International CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) was what was missing. A quick walk through amazon.com's 1,000 retail show rooms (you may know them as Best Buy) tells the story. The electronics giant's days – at least in its current form – are quickly coming to an end. Best Buy will have to ...
CES 2013: You Want These Seven TVs
on 1.10.13
Has television killed the mobile star? At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, at least, the focus seems to have shifted from the latest smartphones to advances in televisions; while in years past the show-stealers have included the ill-fated Palm Pre and Nokia Lumia 900, this year the biggest crowds -- and all of the ...
CES 2013: LG Showcases Curved-Screen TV
on 1.8.13
LG Electronics plans to throw consumers a curve. At the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the company unveiled an OLED television with a curved screen.The five-degree curve is supposed to correct for a phenomenon in human perception in which images seem to “drop off,” or degrade, toward the edges of ...
CES 2013: Cool Stuff & The Rumor Mill
on 1.4.13
I'm planning to meet 150,000 of my closest friends in Las Vegas from January 8-11 for the 2013 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Floor Tours This year, ShellyPalmer Digital Leadership™ partnered with the CEA (Consumer Electronics Association) to curate and produce Executive VIP experiences and floor ...
Shelly Palmer Radio Report – January 4, 2013
on 1.4.13
The Consumer Electronics Show starts this weekend. With 3,000 exhibitors and 150,000 attendees from over 150 countries, it's the biggest tradeshow in America and possibly, the world. This year the story is going to be big, bigger and biggest. We'll see new 84" ultra HD sets from Sony and LG, a remarkable 110" ultra HD ...
This Week in the Future: To Prepare for Tomorrow, Be Human
on 12.24.12
How do we prepare ourselves and our children for a future where we are surrounded by ever-increasing intelligent machines? What skills will we need in a future where computers do tasks originally performed by people? There are two skills that computers will have a really hard time mastering in the next few decades. By ...
Verizon’s Redbox Instant Launches Beta
on 12.19.12
Redbox Instant by Verizon, a joint venture between Redbox and Verizon Communications, is now gradually rolling out to users in private beta after being teased earlier this month. The service offers unlimited streaming movies, plus 4 DVD credits and includes a free, one month trial. Redbox Instant is launching at an $8 ...
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