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LG G2 smartphone launch event (pictures)

LG held an event Wednesday in New York City to announce a new smartphone.

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Launching the LG G2

Smartphone maker LG is took the wraps off its latest flagship device, the LG G2 on Wednesday in New York City.

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LG CEO Jong-seok Park

President and CEO Dr. Jong-seok Park introduced the LG G2.
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First look at LG G2

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Volume rocker on the back

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LG G2 learns from you

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Snapdragon processor

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Growing average screen sizes

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More dense battery

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Rounded sides

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Touch sensors on the screen

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All screen, no buttons

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Graphic RAM

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New display

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LG G2 Camera

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Brighter nighttime photos

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High-quality audio

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Touchless controls

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Answer Me

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Plug & Pop

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Text Link

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