LG has a private cloudplatdorm announced. LG Cloud, for the time being as b lwa ta available, should make it possible to make content accessible and to switch between various LG devices, such as smart tv’s, android cell phones and pc’s.
For the Android platform, LG a mobile application was launched that enables the content to be synchronized with the cloud storage from LG. Also Windows XP and Windows 7 get syncsoftware, while OS X and Linux users have to rely on a browser interface. Smart tvs also get an own application.
LG Cloud offers 2GB of storage for free, but who a LG smartphone buy get free 5GB and a half years of 50GB. The manufacturer has still no prices released for paid LG Cloud packages.
The cloud platform is according to the LG referred to three types of displays to ‘operate’ and provides, among other things, the automatic upload of photos and videos to the LG Cloud. In addition, the cloud-based content streaming to smart tv’s from LG; video formats that the device can not playback via transcoding still playable. Further 3d content is supported, for example, pictures taken with a lg Optimus 3D are shot.
LG has been cloud-based for some time in South Korea tested and the electronics manufacturer will on 1 may the doors open for Us users. It is not yet clear if Europe is to turn it is; LG has still no details released.
