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CES 2015 Day 1 Recap

2015-01-07
all right it's josh Vegard from android authority what's going on everybody and i'm here coming to you live from CES 2015 live on the floor yes we do have a full youtube team today but we kind of split up for a little bit and actually in reality a lot of the stuff that we saw today didn't really pan out in terms of android if you've been following the CES coverage from all of the different channels including ours you would know that maybe this isn't there going to be the main CES 2015 in the case of android we do have the G flex 2 which we already talked about in the previous recap but we also have today we did get a chance to look at HTC's new phone the desire 826 which was announced a little bit while a little while back but it now has a standard ultrapixel camera up front it require it it brings the same type of design from the desire i which is actually one of my favorites i do like this two-tone color design and I really enjoy what I see from HTC in terms of their design but other than that we were able to get around and take a look at the zenfone 2 which you probably are seeing a video on if not now it's cut if not already it's coming very very soon the zenfone 2 was a very nice phone especially for the price point there are actually a few different versions of the phone and that 199 version is the one with set 1080p resolution with 2 gigabytes of RAM so that four gigabytes of RAM is not quite going to be available for that very very very easy price point but nonetheless we've been running around all day today we're here at showstoppers and it's another one of those big events much like kept calm which you saw yesterday and usually there's a lot of food there's a lot of drinks around here and one of the best parts about being able to come to CES and different shows like this is well generally you are as a media person working for the most part alone especially if you're a telecommuter and stuff like that but we do get and you just saw Edgar from mobile geeks coming around he's way over here hey but that's one of the best parts about being on shows like this is the fact that you get to meet up with all of the other personalities if you haven't noticed already over in the background we have Nicole for mobile geeks who is working with Macau with Edgar over here but we also had hi mayor davetta over back there with pocket now we're out at the show floor and it's just an absolute madhouse we did get a couple of videos over at Sony but as Kevin and lon told me on the way there it was just crazyness getting past all the mobs of people and trying to traverse the Las Vegas Convention Center nonetheless they were able to bring you some really great footage of the SmartWatch 3 now with a metal band but also a 4k android-based curved or not curved sorry sony has a 4k bravia based TV that has android now and those look really great and we're looking forward to seeing even more over the next coming days no CES is not the biggest if not when it comes to android iterations and mobile in general if you didn't notice already we didn't see too much from Nvidia like I said already but we also didn't see too much from Samsung and we did talk about a little bit already yesterday how disappointed we were that Samsung wasn't really doing anything really all that big even mid-range devices they didn't really put out but LG was able to pick up the slack for that and we were able to see other stuff from people like alcatel and HTC but nonetheless it's been already a great time and we hope that you've been enjoying all of our best coverage here of CES 2015 will have even more for you over the next coming days including exclusive interviews with a number of different companies that pretty much put together what is the android experience that we know you guys love and we love to that's why we're android authority because we are your source for all things android we want you to stay tuned and stay subscribe to our channel and subscribe rather subscribe if you haven't already because we are bringing you all the best from CES 2015
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