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LG to Showcase New Vacuum Cleaner with Enhanced Charging Station at CES 2021

LG to Showcase New Vacuum Cleaner with Enhanced Charging Station at CES 2021

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc., a major home appliance maker in South Korea, said Wednesday its new vacuum cleaner highlighting an upgraded charging station will be unveiled at the upcoming tech expo. The LG CordZero ThinQ A9 Kompressor+ will make its debut at the all-digital Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021 that [...]

LG Ad Featuring Nat’l Curing Team Hits 5 Mln YouTube Views

LG Ad Featuring Nat’l Curing Team Hits 5 Mln YouTube Views

SEOUL, Apr. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Wednesday its new vacuum cleaner advertisement, which features the South Korean women’s curling team that won a surprise silver in the 2018 Winter Games, tallied more than 5 million views on video-sharing platform YouTube. The advertisement, first showcased on March 14, posted more than 350,000 [...]

Samsung Teams Up with Lucasfilm for Star Wars-themed Vacuum Cleaners

Samsung Teams Up with Lucasfilm for Star Wars-themed Vacuum Cleaners

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Sunday it will release vacuum cleaners inspired by characters from “Star Wars” in cooperation with movie producer Lucasfilm Ltd. The South Korean tech giant said the new robot and wireless vacuum cleaners are modeled on characters from the movie series created by George Lucas. The [...]

Samsung’s ‘Powerbot’ Named Vacuum Cleaner of Year by U.S. Consumer Magazine

Samsung’s ‘Powerbot’ Named Vacuum Cleaner of Year by U.S. Consumer Magazine

SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – A vacuum cleaner with improving robotic options manufactured by Samsung Electronics Co. has been named one of the best vacuum cleaners of the year by a U.S. consumer magazine, according to the magazine Wednesday.  The Powerbot of Samsung was listed as one of the eight best vacuum cleaners in [...]

Korea’s Top Five Robot Vacuums Compared

Korea’s Top Five Robot Vacuums Compared

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study by the Korea Consumer Agency revealed the pros and cons of Korea’s five most popular robot vacuums: the NR15 (Narin R&D), VR20J9010UR (Samsung Electronics), YCR-M07-10 (Yujin Robot), FC8710 (Philips Korea), and R75BIM (LG Electronics).  The evaluation categories included cleaning performance, autonomous mobility, noise, safety, and other [...]

LG Electronics Shifts Away from Modest Marketing Strategy

LG Electronics Shifts Away from Modest Marketing Strategy

SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics has long been criticized for its ‘humble’ marketing strategies despite launching products with class-leading features. However, the global electronics giant is now challenging the accusations with radical marketing campaigns.  LG recently invited Sierra Blair-Coyle, a professional rock climber, to climb a 33-storey building using only the vacuuming [...]

How to Climb a 33-Storey Building with a Vacuum Cleaner

How to Climb a 33-Storey Building with a Vacuum Cleaner

INCHEON, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Sierra Blair-Coyle is a professional rock climber and a two-time U.S. National Champion climber. But she decided to climb something extraordinary using devices that are more commonly used around the house.  She conquered a 33-storey building (140m), using only the vacuuming power of LG’s latest CordZero vacuum cleaner. It [...]