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Samsung and LG Trade Barbs Over Market Share and Product Features

Samsung and LG Trade Barbs Over Market Share and Product Features

SEOUL, Mar. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – With Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics unveiling their new flagship TV lineups and premium all-in-one washer-dryer combos for 2024, the fierce rivals have engaged in an increasingly acrimonious marketing battle, taking thinly veiled shots at each other’s claims of superiority.  The dispute began when Han Jong-hee, the CEO of Samsung’s [...]

Samsung and LG Face Off Against Chinese Competitors in Battle for TV Supremacy at IFA

Samsung and LG Face Off Against Chinese Competitors in Battle for TV Supremacy at IFA

SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — In the global premium TV market, Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., two major players, have long engaged in a competitive battle for supremacy at IFA, the world’s largest consumer electronics and home appliances trade show, widely seen as the annual “TV battleground.” Their rivalry has manifested in [...]

Popularity of Large TVs Likely to Lead to Bigger OLED Panels

Popularity of Large TVs Likely to Lead to Bigger OLED Panels

SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The preference for larger TVs is gaining momentum amid the slowdown of the global TV market, prompting the display industry to anticipate a surge in demand for bigger screens. The average size of OLED TV panel shipments will increase from 58.8 inches last year to 60.2 inches this year, [...]

Samsung TV Selected as ‘Best Accessibility’ Product by British Magazine

Samsung TV Selected as ‘Best Accessibility’ Product by British Magazine

SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Sunday its TV had been selected by “Which?,” a British non-profit Consumers’ Association magazine, as the Best Accessibility product. In partnership with the Royal National Institute of Blind People, Which? evaluated TV video and sound quality, along with accessibility, and designated the Samsung Neo QLED [...]

Samsung Re-enters OLED TV Market After 10-year Hiatus

Samsung Re-enters OLED TV Market After 10-year Hiatus

SEOUL, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest TV maker, has made a surprising comeback in the OLED TV market after withdrawing 10 years ago due to yield problems. The company recently introduced a new product that will compete directly with its biggest rival, LG Electronics, which has been leading the OLED market. [...]

Samsung Smart TVs Certified by British Royal National Institute of Blind People for Web Accessibility

Samsung Smart TVs Certified by British Royal National Institute of Blind People for Web Accessibility

SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday that its 2022 Smart TVs have been certified by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) in Britain for the second time for their web accessibility for visually impaired persons. Samsung’s Smart TVs use a voice guidance system to provide assistance with using [...]