CES 2013: LG press conference live blog
LG shows off new products at CES 2013.
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Hello! And welcome to CNET's live blog of LG's CES press conference!by Kent German
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Welcome to the LG press conference, indeed. Along with Casey, I'll help be your guide to all things good in life, or at least lucky in goldstar.by David Katzmaier
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We're here live in the third row, along with a full CNET crew.by David Katzmaier
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David Katzmaier and Casey Newton will bring you all the news at it comes with Sarah Tew delivering the photos.by Kent German
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On stage in front of us to the left is a beautiful 55-inch OLED TV. Looks like a different industrial design from last year's.by David Katzmaier
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LG traditionally kicks off the CES press day with this early 8:00am show.by Kent German
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And over on the right, there is what appears to be a washing machine and dryer. Looking forward to hearing more about those!by Casey Newton
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To the right, in true "we make everything" fashion, is an LG washer dryer set. I have no idea how it relates to last year's models, but it does have a lot of stainless steel.by David Katzmaier
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LG starts this event early every year as a test of journalists' loyalty to the consumer electronics industry.by Casey Newton
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Can't wait
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Above the stage is what looks like a new tagline: "Touch the Smart Life." I'm not kidding.by David Katzmaier
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Keep it mind that it is still illegal to Touch the Smart Life in some states.by Casey Newton
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THE FUTURE OF WASHING AND DRYING YOUR CLOTHES HAS ARRIVED
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what time dies it start central ?by noah
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Noah: The show starts 8am PT so 10am CTby Kent German
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to test their loyalty ..lolby peter brewer
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Sounds like they are adding touch tech to everything with that taglineby bilbo
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Those do look like huge touch screens above the washing machine. I dunno, dials work fine.by David Katzmaier
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Anywho, in case anybody was enjoying their Christmas breaks and missed LG's earlier announcements, here they are.by David Katzmaier
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Congrats to all the journalists who successfully woke up in time for an 8 a.m. press conference.
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Yes, that's pretty much every TV in that post. I expect them to have a couple of surprises though.by David Katzmaier
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The room is quickly filling up. It's jam-packed with journalists. Some indie rock is playing softly in the background.by Casey Newton
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As we wait to begin, Katz and I will be showing you some news that LG has already announced.by Kent German
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LG has pre-announced lots of stuff from this year's show. The posts at the top of this blog will tell you what we know so far.by Casey Newton
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any new 3d TV's ?by Wes DaMan
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i want to hear more about that HECTO projectorby peter brewer
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LG never makes their better tv's in a 60 or 65by Aaron B
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That projector was one of my favorite things I saw beforehand. Short throw, very bright, cool technology with a 100-inch screen.by David Katzmaier
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The lights are starting to dim here in the conference room at Mandalay Bay.by Casey Newton
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Loud techno music now playing. Resisting urge to dance.by Casey Newton
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New 3D TV: yes. Many. Check out the entire lineup post.by David Katzmaier
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As we kick things off, Casey and Katz will take over. So get ready!by Kent German
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LG's John Taylor comes out on the stage to kick off the show.by Casey Newton
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One thing to note this year: no full-array local dimmer (announced yet).by David Katzmaier
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I was not given a seat belt.by David Katzmaier
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We have been instructed to fasten our seatbelts. This must be one hell of a washer / dryer combo.by Casey Newton
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Video package now playing showing off a range of LG products.by Casey Newton