I went to a limited time official store "Google @ WeHo" where I can experience the pre-launch hardware of Google

We have an official shop of the same concept as the Apple Store where you can purchase and purchase Apple products for a limited period of time in New York and Los Angeles. Google Store in Los AngelesGoogle @ WeHo"In fact, we were able to touch products before release.

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Arrived at Google's pop-up store "Google @ WeHo" opened in Los Angeles. WeHo's closing time is until 8 PM, but the day has passed since I arrived at 7 PM, one hour before closing. Still the appearance of a strange store stands out. It is said that it can be said that it is a pretty eye-catching shop if it is daytime.


The address of Google @ WeHo is "8552 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90069"It is in a place that is close to Beverly Hills.


A large glassed entrance. People walking along the street should be able to see the inside of the store.


Inside is more space than imagined. Even if you do not have a customer, you can say that the exhibition space is wider for the space of the store.


"G" logo at the entrance.


At the window is a new typeDaydreamIt was decorated.


Ten tables of Pixel 2 series were displayed on the table at the entrance.


"Pixel 2"As well as large screen"Pixel 2 XLThere is also. Of course the Pixel 2 series was on sale.


The new model "Daydream View" is available for $ 99 (about 11,000 yen) with remote control


Google's hardware products are on display on the walls and it expresses how Google products are overflowing in daily life.


On the table at the back is a notebook PC "Pixelbook"Such.


The Pixelbook was made of glass material on the back side of a super-thin display, and the luxury feeling was extremely high.


"Chromecast" familiar in Japan and Wi-Fi router "Google Wifi"There is also AI speaker" Google Home "which is also on sale in Japan.


In addition, with "real time translation function"Pixel Buds"Was also exhibited.


Earphones clinging to the magnet.


You can see the contact point.


A compact case in the center of the image ......


Built-in battery and charge function. It charges during storage in the case. Pixel Buds is scheduled to be released in November 2017, but as of November 8, 2017 when visiting Google @ WeHo it was before the release with the indication "Coming soon!" Sorry.


Camera that AI detects shutter opportunity automatically and takes pictures "Clips"


Very lightweight with plastic housing.


A clip for attaching it by being sandwiched between a notebook PC and a display is used instead of a stand, and it can be used by placing it on a table or the like.


Unfortunately Clips is also on display in Coming soon before release.


When checking the release date to the store clerk, I asked the AI ​​assistant about "I will ask Google Home!" But I answered only "It was announced on October 4, 2017".


In addition to the protective case dedicated to the Pixel 2 series ......



Accessories such as glass film were on sale.


By the way the checkout is like this.


In the interior of the large store, two corners were available that allow you to experience Google's AI speakers.


"Google Home Max" equipped with full-scale speakers


A better housing than imagined. Android smartphone with 5.5 inch display "OnePlus 5In parallel with that, it might be easier to imagine the huge size.


You can check how you operate Google Home Max by voice with the following movie.

I tried using Google Home Max with voice at Google @ WeHo in LA - YouTube


Google Home Max will be available for $ 399 (about 37,000 yen) in the US in December 2017. The release in Japan is undecided, but since Google Home itself is Japanese-ready, it should be able to operate in "Japanese," Google.

Although it is "Google @ WeHo" of the official Google store that has fewer product exhibits than the Apple Store, you can also talk about not only the on-sale Google hardware but also new products before the launch, shops that you can enjoy for Android fans It was becoming. Google @ WeHo is a limited-time Pop-up store, scheduled to open until the end of 2017. Besides Los Angeles visited by coverage, we also have stores in New York "Google @ Flatiron"Is open for a limited time as well.