SEOUL, Apr. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s No. 2 tech giant LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday its upcoming flagship smartphone, the G4, will have a high-powered camera that enables users to take clear and vivid photos in dark conditions. The company, which earlier said the new smartphone will be showcased on April 29 in [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. announced Tuesday they have agreed to halt ongoing legal disputes, ending a years-long court battle over alleged technology theft and vandalism. “(Samsung and LG) agreed to end all ongoing disputes to end tension,” the two companies said in [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 30 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) kicks off the global rollout of its new mid-range smartphone lineup starting in South America to be followed closely by Europe, Asia, Middle East Africa and North America. This premium but affordable series comprised of Magna, Spirit, Leon and Joy was first unveiled at Mobile World [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s No. 2 tech giant LG Electronics Inc., which recently has been making efforts to tap deeper into the automobile sector, said Wednesday it has provided electronic parts to a concept car made by Italdesign Giugiaro, a design arm of Germany’s Volkswagen Group. LG said the concept car [...]
Barcelona, Spain, March 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Models pose with new LG Electronics products at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain, on March 1, 2015, on the eve of the opening of the 2015 Mobile World Congress. According to market watchers, LG Elecs might reveal the LG G4, along with mid-range Android smartphones called the [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top tech firm Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it has decided to freeze pay for its employees for 2015, as the world’s No.1 handset maker struggles to bounce back from a slump in its mainstay mobile business that ate into overall profits. A Samsung official earlier told [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) ― With the world’s largest mobile industry event, Mobile World Congress (MWC), set to begin next week in Barcelona, LG Electronics (LG) today announced the global rollout of its eagerly anticipated curved smartphone, G Flex2. Major carriers in the United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, France, Germany and the U.K. will be [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday it will promote the Super Ultra HD TV lineup for this year while expanding available models for organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TVs. The company, ranked No. 2 at home and a rival to Samsung Electronics in home appliances, said it plans to market 11 [...]
SEOUL & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) and Google are making virtual reality (VR) more accessible to mainstream consumers. LG today announced a free VR for G3 giveaway for customers who purchase new LG G3 smartphones. LG’s VR for G3 works with Google Cardboard and enables G3 owners to [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) will begin rolling out the world’s lightest 14-inch Ultra PC (Model 14Z950) and the world’s first 21:9 curved all-in-one (AIO) PC (Model 29V950) in key markets including South Korea and countries in South America. The two Ultra PC laptops are super-lightweight and ultra-slim, and the AIO [...]