LG has WebOS announced for smart tv functionality on its new hd – and uhd-devices. According to the Korean company will be ‘card based’ webOS interface, the operation is much easier. Also, the first apps are announced.
The webOS interface LG has developed for its televisions is strongly based on ‘cards’ and a horizontally-oriented interface. Also be connected to devices seen as a card. So for example, a connected PlayStation 4 to be recognizable as a card under this name in place of an abstract term as ‘hdmi 2’. The operation is via a Magic Remote remote control.
Among others, Netflix will be a webOS-app release which will be able to suitable LG phones 4k video to show. The series House of Cards, Netflix will later this year become available in uhd quality. Also YouTube, Hulu Plus, Vudu, and Facebook will be used as the webOS app available.
The new webOS interface will be according to the manufacturer, a large part of his new tv models be available, without details. LG also had to know that this year with a number of new plasmamodellen will come true, while many other manufacturers have stopped plasma tv’s. All uhd tvs will have hdmi 2.0 support, while also the number of models that, via the Magic Remote to operate will continue to grow. Also, is the Harman/Kardon speakertechnologie integrated.
