SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. has teamed up with a local firm to develop smart home appliances that utilize sleep analytics technology. The home appliance maker said Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Asleep, a sleep tracking software startup, to work together in the field of sleep technology. [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it had selected Viva Magenta as a new color option for its Dios Objet Collection MoodUp, a refrigerator that enables users to change the color of the appliance via a smartphone app. Customers will be able to add Viva Magenta to color options for [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s home appliance makers are releasing a variety of products that can also be used as interior props at home. LG Electronics Inc. on Tuesday released a brand-new air purifier called the Puricare Aero Furniture that can also be used as a table. Designed to cope with the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday that its 2022 Smart TVs have been certified by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) in Britain for the second time for their web accessibility for visually impaired persons. Samsung’s Smart TVs use a voice guidance system to provide assistance with using [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Air conditioners, once regarded as home appliance items only for the summer season, are evolving towards use in all four seasons thanks to the application of various functions, including not only air-conditioning but also air purifying and a variety of heating options. LG Electronics Inc. analyzed the data of [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s home appliance makers are targeting consumers with small-size home appliances amid the economic downturn. LG Electronics Inc. released the new LG Dios Dishwasher Objet Collection for 6 People, which can be installed in a smaller kitchen. It is suitable for households with one or two people, and [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. announced that it has developed new technology that prevents fires caused by electric arcs and signed an agreement with the Korea Electronics Technology Institute on Wednesday to jointly verify and standardize the technology. Arcs can be caused by partial severance of an electric cable, a loose [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s home appliance makers are redoubling efforts to improve customer access to their products, aimed at enabling anyone, including physically handicapped people, elderly people and children, to use them more easily and conveniently. In early August, LG Electronics Inc. released a PuriCare Objet Collection water purifier using the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Sunday it has showcased the world’s largest organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV at the latest trade show in the U.S. in a bid to target the premium TV market in North America. LG Electronics unveiled the lineup of its 97-inch OLED TV, or the OLED [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — In recent years, LG Electronics Inc., a global leader in traditional home appliances, has striven to become an industry leader that creates hardly-seen-before and innovative devices, ranging from a steam closet to an automated indoor gardening device to a home brewer. Such moves, regardless of how niche of a [...]