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welcome to the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show it's Thursday January sixth I'm Natali Morris coming to you from Las Vegas this week and it's time to get loaded Motorola made some impressive announcements first off the motorola xoom spelled with an ex it's a tablet running the honeycomb variety of Google's Android operating system it will have both 3 and 4G and a hi-def webcam they also announced three Android phones the motorola cliq to the 4g droid bionic and the atrix 4g smartphone on AT&T with a web top docking station this is a really cool thing it's basically a laptop shell that you plug your smartphone into it takes your phone and pulls it into your screen where you can then navigate it with a keyboard and the trackpad LG showed off a lovely new phone it's the LG optimus 2x it runs the nvidia tegra two chip which nvidia is touting as its super smartphone chip that brings browsing and gaming to the phone even faster than ever before LG also in veiled five new TVs with an app store for their connected TVs that brings you online services like hulu plus netflix and more AT&T announced its 4G plans here at the show on Wednesday along with 20 new phones that's right 2018 T promised to have its 4G LTE network up and running by the middle part of this year most of the new phones that the company announced our Android phones using Google's mobile operating system they will be made by motorola HTC and samsung AT&T also alluded to a motorola tablet but they didn't give any details about it we have some official information about the blackberry playbook Research In Motion announced that it will run on sprint's 4g network the 7-inch tablet will come out in the summer which is a long time in tablet age we do have a first look of the PlayBook here on cnet so make sure you look for that today and toshiba is showing off a 3d TV that does not require the glasses it's called the glasses list 3d res Keth gl1 it's already available in Japan in 12 and 20 inch models but the US versions are being here are 56 and 65 inches we don't have specifics on how much they cost but we do know that the smaller versions in Japan are not cheap they cost between fourteen hundred and twenty eight hundred dollars Mitsubishi announced a 3d projector the diamond HD 9000 3d projector can display images in 3d on screens that are 100 inches or bigger we don't have a price on this yet and the 2012 ford mustang will have something called sync applink which will let the driver control smartphone apps using voice control app link will control the cars navigation system as well which will include a touch-based 8-inch screen and microsoft focused heavily on connect at their press conference this year the company is going to bring connect functionality to Netflix and Hulu Plus mean you can control your movie services with body movements and finally GM has partnered with powermat to put wireless charging in the car GM has bought a five-million-dollar stake in power math the company that makes wireless phone chargers the plan is to put these wireless chargers in the Chevy Volt so that when you drop your phone down on the console it will charge it up this feature will come to market in about 18 months that's your news of the day but of course cnet TV will have a lot more for you all week so make sure you stay tuned cnet TV com for live coverage of the show and then catch up later for first looks and discussion about all the hot news coming out of this year's show I'm Natali Morris for cnet.com and you've just been loaded you