Monday, August 12, 2013

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LG Electronics presented its flagship smartphone G2

LG Electronics presented its flagship smartphone G2


LG Electronics today unveiled its new flagship smartphone G2, who will lead the company's product line and will compete with the new Moto X, Galaxy S4 and iPhone. Obviously, the new flagship hardware stuffing is also the flagship. Here is the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon microprocessor 800 quad-core, 5.2-inch Full HD-display, and the device also supports the new communication standard LTE-Advanced, but it still has practical meaning only in South Korea as well as anywhere else, these networks in commercial mode do not work. Externally one of the most interesting solutions are the locations for push buttons and volume. These three buttons are located on the back of the phone, and not from the side as in apparatus 99%. The LG say that conducted usability tests and found that the rear wall of the smartphone - it's also a good place for the location of the buttons.

"Most Innovative moment G2 - is its design. As we have seen, the location of the buttons back number - this is one of the most discussed in the network and media solutions applied to G2 ", - says Jon Juice Pack, CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications. "This approach is definitely unusual, but we are confident that users will appreciate it," - he said. Holding the volume down button also activates the camera smartphone, while the increase in the volume activates the notebook QuickMemo. Users can also liven up the smartphone screen without the traditional pressing the power button for this in the G2 to run your finger across the screen twice in opposite directions. Separately, the company said that the system sounds and ringtones smartphone were recorded in close collaboration with a number of musicians and unlike other calls devices. Note that now LG Electronics hardly competes with his compatriot Samsung, but in the last quarter of the LG started to show signs of recovery, and users are increasingly interested in its gadgets. According to the latest data to IDC, LG sold in the second quarter of this year, 12 million units, giving it a 6.5% share of the market, compared to 39% for Samsung.

 Large financial expectations LG puts it on G2, as is traditionally the most profitable for manufacturers are the top models, and is headed by top-G2 line of LG. On G2 Android-market to compete with the recently presented the Moto X, as well as the new Galaxy Note 3, the presentation of which is expected in early September. In most LG in moving the machine choose not to focus on the "others", that is, the company reluctantly let slip about the new Snapdragon chip 800, although G2 - is the first commercial smartphone based on this chip, with little to say about the company's Android-core system, but tell us in detail about the "great" buttons, menyushechkah, notebook and everything else, for what are the most engineers LG Electronics.

 Meanwhile, G2 runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. Among other specifications premium smartphone can provide support for HiFi-system audio and a fairly capacious battery on 3000 mA / h, which feeds the phone up to 30 hours. Also, there is 13-megapixel camera with 8x digital zoom and a stabilizer shooting There is another interesting solution in G2 - is a dedicated RAM-memory segment, designed for operations on graphical calculations. LG calls this memory block GRAM. According to the measurements of the manufacturer, the use of GRAM a 26% increase in graphics performance calculations. At LG did not report on the price devaysa, but said that in the next two months, the device will be available in nearly 130 mobile operators.
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