“The Korean market is very important to Mercedes-Benz. It is one of our top 10 markets around the world. One thing I think that signifies this market is that we have very educated and demanding customers. They are technology-oriented. So if you are successful in Korea, you can be successful in other parts of the [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) ― Customers in key markets around the world will finally get their chance to own the latest advanced smartphone from LG Electronics (LG), one which industry experts have widely praised for its exceptional camera, vivid and expansive display, and willingness to set new rules in defining what a premium mobile [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Smart TV sets are expected to take up more than 40 percent of global TV shipments in 2015, data showed Wednesday, with South Korean firms anticipated to maintain their lead in the market. Sales of smart TVs are expected to reach 97.1 million units this year, up 11.3 percent from [...]
SEOUL, May 6 (Korea Bizwire) – The monthly sales of the MiniBeam TV series, LED projectors introduced by LG Electronics targeting campers and single-person households, increased more than 50 percent to 5,000 units in May, with one sold every 10 minutes. The MiniBeam projectors embedded with TV tuners enable users to watch TV anywhere using an [...]
SEOUL, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics presents its main EV components at the 28th International Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition (EVS28) from May 3 to 6. The company exhibits its e-PT (electric PowerTrain), drive units and compressors, including its B-ISG, a 48V Belt-Integrated Starter and Generator that is a leap forward from the company’s [...]
SEOUL, April 29 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics, South Korea’s No. 2 tech giant, on Wednesday showcased its new flagship G4 smartphone that aims to take on the Galaxy S6 series and iPhone lineup amid increased competition in the high-end smartphone segment. The G4 comes with the same 5.5-inch in-plane switching (IPS) QHD display as that [...]
SEOUL, April 28 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics, South Korea’s No. 2 smartphone and home appliance maker, said Tuesday it is considering joining the global partnership for ultra high-definition (UHD) television and digital content, following rival Samsung’s announcement to become a member at the beginning of this year. “We’re looking into joining the UHD Alliance. If [...]
SEOUL, April 22 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics, South Korea’s No. 2 smartphone maker, said Wednesday it will roll out its latest budget smartphone that comes with a larger display than its flagship models, as part of a bid to target global consumers who favor a big screen in the mid- to low-end market. The [...]
SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics, South Korea’s No. 2 tech firm, said Wednesday it will release a low-end smartphone that boasts a slightly curved screen. Although not as curved as the G Flex 2 released earlier this year, which has a curvature of 650-750R, the LG Volt will come with a 4.7-inch [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics’ new Tromm Styler, an ingenious, next-generation washing machine, had accumulated sales of 12,000 units 100 days after its launch, according to a company statement on April 14. The figure marks a 500 percent increase over sales of the previous model. The Tromm Styler, which sanitizes and removes [...]