LG OLED Presents Work By Sir John Akomfrah

Friday, October 11th, 2024

Andrew Neale

LG Electronics (LG) has once again partnered with the widely respected artist and filmmaker, Sir John Akomfrah, for Frieze London 2024. This collaboration follows LG’s recent support of Akomfrah’s British Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia 2024. At Frieze London 2024, LG OLED has invited Akomfrah – an artist […]

LG Q3 2024 Preliminary Earnings

Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) this week announced its preliminary earnings results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting a consolidated revenue of KRW 22.17 trillion and an operating profit of KRW 751.1 billion. The company achieved record-high quarterly revenue, marking its fourth consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth since the fourth quarter of 2023. However, […]

LG webOS Hackathon Winners

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

Andrew Neale

LG Electronics (LG) announced the winners of its webOS TV platform hackathon, which took place at the LG webOS Summit last week. The event was geared toward AI-based solutions and gaming services, and sought ideas to enhance the gaming category on the Smart TV. Developers from around the world applied for the opportunity to present […]

Empowering webOS with #AI

Monday, September 30th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Last week LG Electronics (LG) held webOS Summit 2024 in Incheon, South Korea, where they shared its strategic vision and future initiatives for expanding the AI webOS ecosystem and growing its platform business. Themed ‘Empowering webOS with AI‘ the second webOS Summit played host to around 300 attendees representing 140 partner companies, including content developers, […]

New VOD Service ‘LG Movies & TV’ In Europe

Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

Andrew Neale

LG Electronics (LG) and Rakuten TV, one of Europe’s leading streaming platforms, have announced the launch of LG Movies & TV, a new video-on-demand (VOD) service now available on LG TVs across the UK, Germany, Spain and Italy. The new app-based VOD service enables rental, purchase and viewing of movies – enriching the home entertainment […]

LG Showcases Display Solutions For UK Market

Thursday, September 12th, 2024

Andrew Neale

LG Business Solutions (LG) has announced the availability of its latest display innovations for the UK market, showcasing major new solutions including its transparent OLED, new streaming technology and all-in-one LED display at their ThinkBeyond event which took place in London September 4-5, 2024. LG’s state-of-the-art range delivers significant benefits to organisations across a wide […]

LG Electronics Invests in #AI and DeepTech Startups

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

LG Electronics (LG) is making significant investments in startups specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech. It appears that LG has committed USD 10 million as a key limited partner in the newly established USD 130 million ‘Alpha Intelligence Fund (AIF)’ by SBVA. SBVA will curate a portfolio for AIF by selecting startups with […]

LG’s Anti-Discoloration Tech for Outdoor

Tuesday, August 6th, 2024

Andrew Neale

LG Electronics (LG) is introducing its advanced Anti-Discoloration™ technology for outdoor digital signage. Verified by respected standards and testing organization, UL Solutions, LG’s new tech helps prevent ‘screen-yellowing,’ a common issue for outdoor digital signage products caused by prolonged exposure to sunlight. We are told that this innovative technology simultaneously safeguards display quality and performance […]

ChargePoint and LG Electronics Partnership

Sunday, July 21st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT) and LG Electronics (LG) have formed a strategic partnership to leverage their respective strengths for future innovations in EV charging. The first output of this relationship will be commercial charging solutions that encompass ChargePoint’s industry-leading charger management software and LG’s advanced EV charging hardware, with deliveries expected to begin later this summer. “LG […]

LG Acquires 80% Stake in #AI Biz Athom

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

LG Electronics has acquired an 80 percent stake in Athom, an industry-leading smart home platform company based in Enschede, Netherlands. The agreement includes plans to acquire the remaining 20 percent within the next three years. This strategic move aims to enhance LG’s connectivity within open smart home ecosystems. By integrating Athom’s capabilities with LG’s Affectionate […]