SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will roll out the world’s first wireless OLED TV, starting in South Korea. LG unveiled the 97-inch LG Signature OLED M during the CES 2023 in Las Vegas in January, which instantly grabbed attention for its hassle-free slick design that removed all cords [...]
SEOUL, July 12 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. unveiled a new vision for its business on Wednesday to turn itself into a “smart life solutions provider,” as the traditional home appliance market has been going through rapid changes. The South Korean tech company said it will put more focus and resources into non-hardware products, [...]
SEOUL, July 11 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. plans to introduce its energy-saving auto demand response (DR) service in the U.S., utilizing the LG ThinQ smart home platform. The company announced on Monday its plan to launch the auto DR service in three U.S. states – California, New York, and Texas, in collaboration with [...]
SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. has adorned a 12-meter wall within the lobby of the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts with 89 LG Styler ShoeCases and limited edition sneakers. The company said Sunday it will host a special exhibition at Sneakers Unboxed Seoul, located at the Sejong Museum of Art, [...]
SEOUL, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Friday its operating profit for the April-June period likely rose nearly 13 percent from a year earlier on strong performance of premium consumer products and electric vehicle (EV) parts business. The South Korean tech company estimated its second-quarter operating profit at 892.7 billion won (US$684.2 [...]
SEOUL, July 6 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it has established its first overseas research and development (R&D) lab for home entertainment products in Indonesia as part of its efforts to accelerate its inroads into the Southeast Asian TV market. The 40,000-square-foot R&D lab in Cibitung, West Java, is located near LG’s [...]
SEOUL, July 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The circular red LG emblem is now moving: the simpler, animated face nods, smiles and even winks. The digital logo is part of LG Electronics Inc.’s brand reinvention campaign to liven up its brand identity to appeal to a younger audience. The campaign’s goal is not about making a [...]
SEOUL, July 4 (Korea Bizwire) — An elderly couple has donated an air conditioner manufactured by LG Electronics Inc. that functioned normally for 45 years without any issues. The GA-100SP, which was released in 1979 under the company’s former brand name, Goldstar, became the nation’s first wall-mounted air conditioner. It featured a design that separated [...]
SEOUL, June 28 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday that it is participating in the 2023 ISTELive conference in Philadelphia, where it is showcasing a range of education solutions utilizing IT devices. Among the featured devices are electronic whiteboards, One:Quick mobile displays, LED all-in-one signage, Cloi guide bots, Probeam projectors, Ultra Tab tablets, [...]
SEOUL, June 5 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Monday it has joined RE100, a global corporate initiative aimed at shifting to 100 percent renewable electricity to lessen the impacts of worsening climate change. The move came after LG, one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of electronic devices, vowed in July last year to [...]