LG Electronics News

Taiwan's HTC Corp. remained one of the world's top 10 smartphone makers in the first quarter despite sliding sales figures, according to local market research firm Digitimes Research.

It seems that waterproof smartphones are all the rage these days, and not only that, these special kind of devices have become more and more sleek in terms of design, where it is getting more and more difficult to tell whether that particular smartphone is capable of sleeping with the fishes, at least for up to a certain depth and time before its ... (more)

Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest smartphone maker, captured a whopping 95 percent of all Android smartphone profits in the first quarter of the year, data showed on Thursday.

With Support for the Android NDK, LG Smart TV with Google TV Will Provide Access to Larger, More Diverse Selection of Apps and Games /PRNewswire/ --LG Electronics today announced that its Google TVs will be updated with the latest version of the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean operating system .

LG Electronics has announced that its Optimus Vu: - known as Intuition in the USA - is the first commercialized smartphone on the Verizon Wireless Network to offer Privacy and Business Virtualization.

May 15, 2013 -- Forte Design Systems™, the #1 provider of software to enable design at a higher level of abstraction, today announced that LG Electronics of Seoul, Korea, has adopted Cynthesizer™ SystemC high-level synthesis for its next-generation digital television design project.

Emerging-market stocks advanced for the first time in four days as a stronger yen boosted exporters, offsetting the biggest drop in Chinese shares in three weeks and a slide in Russian commodity producers.

Seoul shares rose on Tuesday helped by a return in foreign investors and a solid rebound in auto and technology stocks, including Hyundai Motor and LG Electronics.

About two-thirds of smartphones shipped globally in the first quarter ran on Google Inc.'s Android platform, data showed Tuesday, further cementing its dominance over other operating systems .

South Korean stocks gained the most in Asia, led by exporters, as a stronger yen eased concerns about a loss of competitiveness to Japanese rivals.

It was just last week that we spotted images of the LG Optimus G2 , or at least that's what the speculators seemed to think.

LG Electronics announced on Sunday two of its air conditioners were named among the best-performing models in a comprehensive review by Choice, a leading Australian consumer watchdog.

AT&T announced it would be the exclusive partner to bringing the LG Optimus G Pro last week , which coincidentally was available for pre-order late last week .

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, May 09 Fitch Ratings says Sony Corporation's bid to achieve a significant turnaround in its electronics business in the financial year ending March 2014 will be a challenge.

LG Electronics has announced the launch of its newest large-capacity oven product, featuring the patented EasyClean technology.

LTE TDD's not much of a thing in the US , but it's widely used across Asia and in countries like Saudi Arabia.

Smartphone brands such as HTC, Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics all plan to introduce new flagship models in the third quarter of 2013 in order to take on the forthcoming new iPhone scheduled to be released in the second half of the year, according to industry sources.

Sharp, Japan Display, and Samsung rival LG Electronics are tooling up for Apple iPhone 5S production runs which will begin in earnest in June, according to a report out of Japan.

LG Electronics Taiwan said LG's market share is expected to reach 17 percent in the first quarter of this year, and that the company is expected to sell 1.2 million-1.3 million TVs in Taiwan this year, with its 55-inch, 65-inch and 84-inch units, as well as 4K Ultra-High Definition models, accounting for 50 percent of all its TV products.

LG Electronics will reportedly procure 55-inch Ultra HD TV panels from AU Optronics , with shipments expected to begin as early as May 2013, according to industry sources.