{"id":3572,"date":"2014-01-10T10:57:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T02:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=3572"},"modified":"2014-01-10T11:00:05","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T03:00:05","slug":"lg-parades-wearables-smarter-tvs-ces-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2014\/01\/10\/lg-parades-wearables-smarter-tvs-ces-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"LG parades wearables, smarter TVs at CES 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

LG Electronics paraded an extensive lineup of products at this week’s annual Consumer Electronics Show, including wearable devices.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Taking place in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10, 2014, the Consumer Electronics Show brings together technology companies and industry professionals from all over the world to witness the latest gadgets driven by the most advanced technology to date.<\/p>\n

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LG Lifeband Touch<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

Joining the wearables bandwagon is the LG Lifeband Touch (model FB84), an intelligent activity tracker wristband which measures distance, speed, number of steps, calories consumed, and projected pace.\u00a0 It also comes with a full touch OLED display and is compatible with mobile phones and fitness apps.\u00a0 The LG Lifeband Touch can be complemented by the LG HeartRate Earphones (model FR74), a 2-in-1 device which measures heart rate data while providing excellent sound quality.<\/p>\n

\"LG<\/a>

LG HeartRate Earphones<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

It seems like 2014 is the year of the television as consumer electronics companies such as LG unveiled smarter and curved TVs on the exhibit floor.<\/p>\n

New to the range of LG Smart TVs is the LG webOS platform. The platform’s Launcher function lets users switch between nearly any form of content such as broadcast TV, Video-on-Demand movies, games, and apps without having to return to a \u2018home\u2019 screen and interrupting their current content selection.<\/p>\n

Also showcased is the world\u2019s largest 77-inch LG Ultra HD Curved OLED TV (model 77EC9800), which combines the latest technologies Ultra HD and Curved OLED with stunning design.\u00a0 \u2018Best of Innovations\u2019 winner at 2014 CES Innovations Awards, the TV delivers outstanding picture and sound quality due to its Ultra HD Cinema 3D function, 4K Super Resolution II, and Virtual 7 Channel Surround feature.<\/p>\n

\"77-inch<\/a>

77-inch LG Ultra HD Curved OLED TV<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

LG also pioneers the world\u2019s first 105-inch 21:9 LG Curved Ultra HD TV (model 105UC9) that includes a whopping 5K resolution, as well as the world\u2019s first 77-inch LG Flexible OLED TV in which users can control the angle of the TV\u2019s curvature to optimize their viewing experience.\u00a0 The 98-inch LG Premium 4K Ultra HD TV (model 98UB9800) which boasts of an Ultra IPS panel and Tru-Ultra HD Engine Pro is also part of this impressive line-up.<\/p>\n

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\"105-inch<\/a>

105-inch 21:9 LG Curved Ultra HD TV (model 105UC9)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

LG sound systems<\/strong><\/p>\n

The new LG SoundPlate (model LAB540W) is a horizontally-slim 39mm audio equipment that is equipped with a built-in Blu-ray player, Smart TV functionality, and 4.1 channels to radiate a full-bodied 320W sound.\u00a0 Similarly, the new LG Sound Bar (model NB5540) has 4.1 channels and is also space-efficient\u2014vertically-slim and perfect for thin-bezel TVs.<\/p>\n

\"LG<\/a>

LG SoundPlate (model LAB540W)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

SoundPlate will let you add advanced features to your current TV, including Bluetooth, connectivity, and the same smart TV interface.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the LG Wireless Audio System (model NP8740) lets users choose from a myriad of home audio configurations.\u00a0 Also a 2014 CES Innovation winner, the device features mesh network technology and dual band Wi-Fi support to deliver high quality music streaming to multiple rooms.<\/p>\n

\"LG<\/a>

LG Wireless Audio System (model NP8740)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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