LG says ‘NO’ to phones but ‘YES’ to… electric powertrains?

Soon LG phones will be a relic of the past, as the company announced in April that on July 31it will kill its mobile business worldwide. To compensate for its losses in the smartphone market, the South Korean company will turn to the profitable EV industry. But don’t expect an G- or V- EV series. LG will focus on what it knows best: electronics, only this time for auto parts....

3 min · 466 words · Anthony Khan

LG says ‘NO’ to phones but ‘YES’ to… electric powertrains?

Soon LG phones will be a relic of the past, as the company announced in April that on July 31it will kill its mobile business worldwide. To compensate for its losses in the smartphone market, the South Korean company will turn to the profitable EV industry. But don’t expect an G- or V- EV series. LG will focus on what it knows best: electronics, only this time for auto parts....

3 min · 466 words · Mrs. Bridget Martin

LG to Invest Heavily in Indian Operations

LG is planning an investment of Rs. 1,000 crore ($220 million) in India over the course of the next two years, managing director of LG Electronics India Soon H. Kwon revealed to reporters in Kolkata on Tuesday. According toa report byThe New Indian Express, LG has seen growth of 20 – 30% in India in the last year, having raked in Rs. 16,000 crore from its operations here, and is targeting a 25% year-over-year increase for the current year....

2 min · 218 words · Stacey Lee

LG’s New Optimus 3D Teaser Video: So Bad It’s Almost Good

LG’s PR machine is kicking into gear – soon after aleaked imageof the Optimus 3D surfaced, the company confirmed it would be heading to Barcelona for aMobile World Congress launch. Today, LG hasuploaded a new teaser videoto one of its YouTube accounts, giving us a small glimpse of the new 3D smartphone but delivering it with commentary so lacking in coherence, we can’t tell if its intentional or not. Delivering quotes in a newspaper headline style, the company wants us to know:...

2 min · 236 words · Dana Gonzalez

LG’s Optimus Sol Arrives Mid-September In Europe

LG announced the impending release of the Optimus Solin a press release on Monday, giving the phone a ship date of mid-September for Europe, with the Central and South American regions to follow soon after. The phone runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, has a 1GHz CPU, 512MB RAM, and ships with a 2GB Micro SD card. It has a petite profile, measuring in at just 9.8mm thick, and has a 3....

2 min · 224 words · Timothy Howard
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