SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it swung into the black in the third quarter from a year earlier, helped by strong sales of home appliances, although it continued to lose money in the handset business. Net profit came to 336 billion won (US$298 million) in the July-September period, compared [...]
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, Jun. 27 (Korea Bizwire) - Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) (NASDAQ:IDTI) today announced that it has again teamed with LG to enable wireless charging in the electronics giant’s flagship smartphones. The IDT® market-leading wireless power chips are integrated into the sleek new LG G6 state-of-the-art feature-rich models. IDT’s advanced wireless power technology includes all of the hardware and [...]
SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. is likely to cut losses in its smartphone business in the coming months, but the company’s efforts to revive its mobile fortunes are “highly dependent” on sales of the flagship G6 smartphone, an assessment by an international ratings agency said Saturday. LG’s smartphone division has posted [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant LG Electronics Inc. unveiled its test lab to the public for the first time to reassure customers of the safety of its flagship smartphone G6 and its battery, industry watchers said Sunday. The company last week took the press on a tour of its smartphone [...]
SEOUL, March 22 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc.’s latest flagship smartphone G6 has drawn a bigger-than-expected market response in South Korea, industry data showed Wednesday, with its sales expected to fare well down the road. According to the data compiled by industry tracker ATLAS Research & Consulting, the LG G6 powered by South Korea’s [...]
SEOUL, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc. said Sunday that its latest high-end smartphone, the G6, has sold over 30,000 units in just two days since its debut here, heralding better-than-expected sales down the road. LG Electronics began selling the G6 in South Korea on Friday, as it seeks to revive its money-losing [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will unveil its next flagship smartphone, the G6, at an annual technology fair in Spain next month, as it struggles to revive its money-losing smartphone business. In a teaser video released earlier in the day on its YouTube and Facebook accounts, LG hinted [...]