All posts tagged "LG Electronics"

  • Participants look at LG Electronics’ Web OS TV platform to be used in the firm’s premium smart TV at its booth in this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show (ICES) at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Wednesday. (Courtesy of LG Electronics)
    Technology industry undergoing ‘software transition’

    Connectivity is one of the main themes this year at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas By Kim Yoo-chul LAS VEGAS ― The global technology industry is undergoing a “software transition” as consumer electronics manufacturers are...

    • Posted January 8, 2014
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  • Models pose with LG Electronics’ flexible OLED TV, at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show (ICES) in Las Vegas, Tuesday (KST). (Courtesy of LG Electronics)
    LG bets on wearable devices

    By Kim Yoo-chul LAS VEGAS ― One of the main themes of the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (ICES) here is “wearable computing devices.” Several leading global tech firms announced their latest strategy updates for wearable computing...

    • Posted January 7, 2014
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    LG to curtail PC business

    By Kim Yoo-chul LG Electronics is considering scaling down its PC business by shifting its focus to tablets, hybrid PCs and smartphones, industry sources said Sunday. A complete withdrawal from the conventional PC business is one viable...

    • Posted December 30, 2013
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  • LG Electronics’ newly-developed “HomeChat Service,” which will debut at the Consumer Electronics Show 2014 on Jan. 7 in Las Vegas, incorporates Naver Line’s online chat feature into users’ remote controlling of electronic home appliances. (Courtesy of LG Electronics)
    LG’s ‘HomeChat’ controls appliances using online chat

    By Ko Dong-hwan LG Electronics has introduced a new line of user-friendly home appliances registering commands from users’ “online chat messages.” The breakthrough, entitled “HomeChat Service,” works in joint-partnership with Korea’s globally-expanding online chat service Naver Line....

    • Posted December 26, 2013
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  • LG Electronics Vice President Nam Sang-geon walks past the photographs of the company’s two helicopter pilots — Park In-kyu and Koh Jong-jin — before making a address at their memorial service at Asan Medical Center in southern Seoul, Tuesday. The two pilots were killed during a flight from Gimpo International Airport to the Jamsil Heliport after their helicopter crashed into an I’Park apartment in Samseong-dong, southern Seoul, Saturday, in heavy fog. / Yonhap
    Apt. residents to receive full compensation for chopper crash

    By Kim Jae-won Residents of an I’Park apartment in Samseong-dong, southern Seoul, will receive full financial compensation for damage caused after a Sikorsky helicopter owned by LG Electronics crashed into it, industry sources said Tuesday. LG Electronics...

    • Posted November 19, 2013
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  • LG releases curved-screen smartphone

    (Yonhap) LG Electronics Inc., the world’s fourth-largest smartphone maker, unveiled the G Flex, the latest in its smartphone line-up and its first smart device with a curved display. The G Flex has a 6-inch plastic OLED display that...

    • Posted November 5, 2013
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  • Smartphone market crowded after Jobs’ magic

    By Kim Yoo-chul The global smartphone market is heading toward another “game of chicken,” as was previously seen in the chip and flat-screen industries, as the smartphone market is increasingly flooded with new competitors. Market analysts say...

    • Posted October 31, 2013
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