SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc.’s new dual-screen smartphone is expected to go on sale in South Korea on Oct. 6, industry insiders said Thursday, as the tech firm aims to boost its handset sales in the domestic market. The Wing will hit local shelves after the Chuseok holiday, which runs from [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday launched two new charging accessories for mobile devices in South Korea. Samsung’s new Wireless Charger Trio can charge up to three mobile devices, such as smartphones, wireless earbuds and smartwatches, at the same time. The pad has six charging coils, offering better charging surface [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Thursday added three new models to its budget smartphone lineup as the South Korean tech firm targets to expand its mobile sales. The K62, the K52 and the K42 have been added to LG’s K series family and will be launched next month starting in [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday unveiled a budget model of its flagship Galaxy S20 smartphone as the South Korean tech giant aims to boost handset sales amid the pandemic. The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE) is designed to offer favorite features of the Galaxy S20 series at a more [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The global TV market is expected to expand in the third quarter of the year due to pent-up demand amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, a report said Tuesday, boding well for South Korean electronics firms. Global TV shipments in the July-September period were estimated to reach 56.88 million units, [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Tuesday launched a limited edition of its Odyssey gaming monitor in South Korea in collaboration with esports organization SK Telecom CS T1 Co. (T1). The Odyssey G7 Faker Edition is inspired by T1′s star League of Legends player Lee Sang-hyeok, who is best known by [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will introduce a new smartphone line in India, industry insiders said Tuesday, as the South Korean tech giant eyes to expand its presence in the world’s second-largest smartphone market. Samsung’s Indian unit recently said on Twitter that it will soon launch the Galaxy F smartphone series. [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Tuesday unveiled the price of its new dual-screen smartphone with a rotating form factor that will be released early next month in South Korea. LG Wing will come with a price tag of 1,098,900 won (US$940), making it the cheapest non-bar type smartphone in the [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s major home appliance makers are going head-to-head in the kimchi refrigerator market after they released new models with improved designs and advanced food preservation technologies. Kimchi, a traditional Korean side dish normally made of fermented cabbage, salt and hot peppers, is eaten with almost all meals for [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has officially launched its new foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 2, in global markets as the South Korean tech giant expects brisk sales of the device. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 is available in major markets in North America, Asia and Europe. [...]