SEOUL, Jan. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean university students turned out to perceive Apple Inc. as having a “trend-setting” image and Samsung Electronics Co. as having a “friendly” image, a survey showed Tuesday. University student community operator Vinu Labs Inc. conducted a survey of 2,000 students in their 20s who said they had more than [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. swept the top spots in all major categories of best washing machines evaluated by a U.S. consumer advocacy magazine once again this year after last year’s success. Consumer Reports chose the South Korean home appliances giant’s products as the best washer of the year in three [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Friday estimated its fourth-quarter operating earnings at 65.5 billion won (US$51.6 million), down 91.2 percent from a year earlier. Revenue increased 5.2 percent on-year to 21.85 trillion won, marking a quarterly high, according to the earnings guidance released by the company. But it did not [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — It might not be so far in the future that you will be able to watch a movie on a rollable screen that is automatically extended downwards or check traffic or weather conditions on a transparent screen on a window while on the go. South Korean panel maker LG [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will showcase a ‘creator room’ decorated with its premium home appliances and limited edition shoes at CES 2023. The creator room is decorated with a variety of modern home electronics such as the MoodUP refrigerator and smart steam clothing care system Styler, plus [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — A new OLED panel manufactured by South Korean display maker Samsung Display Co. has received the industry’s first global certification for its ultra-high brightness of 2,000 nits. One nit is equal to the luminance of one candle per square meter. The display maker announced on Thursday that its smartphone [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. made efforts to present its potential through a wide range of products and solutions at CES 2023, its top executive said Thursday. “Now that the pandemic is over, we thought it is time to display our real products and solutions so that we can show our [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. returned to CES with a bang after its all-virtual presentation that required a separate app to watch left many visitors scratching their heads last year. At CES 2023, LG’s new 72-inch OLED TV became the talk of the town even before the global tech trade show [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday brought attention to its efforts to make connected and sustainable homes a future way of life. During a press conference held a day before the official opening of the annual CES in Las Vegas, the South Korean tech giant shared its vision to create [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. will continue to diversify its business portfolio well beyond home appliances and seek new ways to drive growth, its top executive said Wednesday. “While continuing to invest in its core business technologies like artificial intelligence and 6G, LG is expanding its business into electric vehicle charging, [...]