SEOUL, April 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday sales of 2021 QLED TV models have topped 10,000 units in South Korea less than two months since its release as the company expects more premium TV sales amid the pandemic-induced stay-at-home trend. The world’s largest TV maker said new QLED TVs, launched on [...]
SEOUL, April 26 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Monday said its new 27-inch gaming monitor will be launched in South Korea next month as the company eyes to expand sales of IT products amid the pandemic-driven stay-at-home trend. LG’s new 27-inch UltraGear 4K monitor, named the 27GP950, will hit the local shelves next [...]
SEOUL, April 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co’s ‘solar cell TV remote control’ is gaining attention as public awareness towards environmental protection is on the rise. It is becoming an iconic figure that symbolizes the company’s environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) management. The solar-charging remote control doesn’t require any battery, since it can be recharged [...]
SEOUL, April 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will introduce its expanded lineup of customizable home appliances to global audiences next month as the South Korean tech giant aims to boost sales amid the pandemic-driven stay-at-home trend. Samsung sent media invitations on Wednesday for its BESPOKE HOME online event on May 11 to showcase [...]
SEOUL, April 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday it plans to produce home appliances from its smartphone manufacturing line in northern Vietnam, as the company earlier decided to fully withdraw from the mobile business. Under the plan, the company will complete the transformation within this year while reallocating [...]
SEOUL, April 19 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc., the maker of the Tromm Styler steam closet, will be introducing a next-generation shoe styler. The South Korean home appliances giant recently submitted patents for a so-called ‘shoe styler’ to the Korean Intellectual Property Office, and unveiled new information about the shoe styler on Sunday. The [...]
SEOUL, April 19 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Monday said it has joined hands with Italian jewelry and luxury goods brand Bvlgari to promote its rollable TV to European customers. The world’s second-largest TV maker said it recently held events for high-end customers at Bvlgari shops in Switzerland to introduce the SIGNATURE OLED [...]
SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will invest US$20.5 million to expand its washing machine factory in the United States in a move to meet growing demand in the country. The home appliance maker said the investment will create 334 new jobs at the plant in Clarksville, Tennessee, bringing [...]
SEOUL, April 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s two major electronics firms — Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. — were among the top five players in the European smart home market in the fourth quarter of last year, a report showed Tuesday, as they push to increase connected devices amid the pandemic-induced stay-at-home [...]
SEOUL, April 2 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Friday it has begun selling its rollable TV in foreign markets as the South Korean tech giant eyes to expand its presence in the high-end TV market. LG started overseas sales of the SIGNATURE OLED R TV through its global website Thursday. The industry’s first [...]