LG G4 live blog
LG will be officially unveiling its newest phone, the LG G4, at a press conference in New York City. CNET is covering the event live.
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:37:51 PMCalendar: Event Pocket is clever. Folds in local locations and social feeds into calendar. -
Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:38:03 PMLG has expanded the Smart Notice feature from G3, by adding more recommendations and messages in the G4. -
Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:38:18 PMLG offers a Quick Help feature to allow users to look up tips and advice on how to use the phone.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:38:36 PMGoogle will give every G4 owner 100GB of storage in Google Drive for two years.
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:38:40 PMThe Quick Help feature also allows you to schedule a customer service call.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:38:49 PMG4 users can log into the phone with their Google ID instead of an LG one.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:39:03 PMIt's all part of LG's push to make a simpler phone without as much bloatware.
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:39:14 PMG4 aiming for a Nexus-type experience, without being a Nexus phone. Google apps all pre-installed and emphasized.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:39:33 PMLG G4 owners who are Volkswagon drivers can take advantage of MirrorLink feature, Lee says.
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Sarah Tew 4/28/2015 3:39:52 PM
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Sarah Tew 4/28/2015 3:39:54 PM
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:40:02 PMWhen we made our new smartphone, we put you at the center of our experience, he says.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:40:23 PMLee says the "Life's Good" slogan as he begins to wrap things up.
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Sarah Tew 4/28/2015 3:40:33 PM
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:40:37 PMAnd with that, cue another video, this time less hype and more quiet emotion (lots of slow music and talk about feelings).
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:40:52 PMBack to the gleaming sparkle-light video.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:41:07 PMEveryone give each other a hug...
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:41:10 PMI can't stand this "human-centric UX" slogan.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:41:37 PMThe new tagline is "See the great, feel the great." What do you think.
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:41:38 PMvery excited about possibilities of the G4 camera and new display, though.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:41:54 PMAnd with that, the presentation is over. Lee asks everyone to check out the G4 themselves.
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:41:54 PMThere was a lot of weird declaration of emotions in that video.
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Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:42:05 PMAnd with that, the G4 event is over.
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Sarah Tew 4/28/2015 3:42:05 PM
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:42:20 PMOK, off to play with G4. (p.s. I did that already. Stay tuned for impressions.)
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Scott Stein 4/28/2015 3:43:01 PMI'll be on Twitter at @jetscott with some photos from the event.
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visitken 4/28/2015 3:44:28 PMNice job CNET team! -
John Falcone 4/28/2015 3:45:03 PMWe'll have much more detailed info on the G4, along with hands-on impressions, within 15 minutes. -
John Falcone 4/28/2015 3:45:21 PMAt this link:
LG G4 Preview - CNET
CNETEverything you need to know about the LG G4, including impressions and analysis, photos, video, release date, prices, specs, and predictions from CNET. - Page 1 -
Roger Cheng 4/28/2015 3:53:17 PMOk, I'm logging off to. Be sure to stick with CNET for the rest of the G4 coverage.
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John Falcone 4/28/2015 4:16:09 PMThanks for joining us, everyone!
