LG Starts Taking Pre-Orders In Korea On 88″ 8K OLED TV
LG Electronics (LG) has started pre-order sales of the first 8K OLED television set in its native South Korean market and announced expected availability of the 88-inch set in North America and Europe beginning in the third quarter. The company made the announcements through a…
LG To Bring UltraWide Monitors To CES
LG Electronics (LG) will be bringing to next month’s CES 2019 in Las Vegas a line of “Ultra” PC monitors featuring “ultra-wide” aspect ratios and what the company terms “UltraGear” enhanced gaming. The new monitors include the 49-inch LG UltraWide 49WL95C with a 32:9 wide…
LG Display Reports Profit From OLED TV Panels In Q3
LG Display revealed in its third quarter financial statement Tuesday that its OLED TV panel business “has finally turned to profit” after five years of growth. The unit of South Korea’s LG conglomerate that supplies sister company LG Electronics and other manufacturers with LCD and…
LG Display Reports Q2 Loss Despite Accelerating OLED TV Sales
LG’s flat-panel display manufacturing unit LG Display Co Ltd might have big plans for expanding its OLED panel production capabilities in coming months, but it continues to lose money on its on-going operations. South Korean-based LG Display last week reported its second-consecutive quarterly loss as…
NAD Advises LG To Modify Claims Made In OLED, Super UHD TV Advertising
Long-time rivals Samsung and LG Electronics are once again engaged in a dispute involving the Council of Better Business Bureaus’ National Advertising Division (NAD) concerning recent allegedly false and/or misleading advertising claims made by LG in support of its Super UHD and 4K OLED TVs….
LG WebOS Smart TVs Add On-Demand Apps For Showtime, Starz!
LG Electronics this week launched the addition of on-demand streaming apps for both the Showtime and Starz! cable networks on the TV maker’s webOS smart TVs, including the 2018 versions with ThinQ AI built-in that will be coming to market shortly. Showtime Networks said its…
Technicolor Sees Adaptation, Distribution As Keys To HDR Success
Although it is one of the least talked about flavors of high dynanic range (HDR), “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” (and Philips) is gaining momentum as a broadcaster-friendly system that may ultimately help to bring live 4K UHD/HDR broadcasts into consumer living rooms. On a recent…
LG Reveals Pricing On 2018 Premium 4K Ultra HDTV Lines
LG Electronics USA formally revealed pricing and availability Tuesday on most of its 2018 premium Ultra HD OLED and Super UHD LED-LCD TV series, all of which include the new ThinQ AI voice control system. All of the 2018 4K OLED series, including the B8,…
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