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South Korea's LG Display will chop its spending by 500 billion won ($427 million) and revamp its older LCD TV production lines after falling to a third-quarter loss, it said on Wednesday.
Reuters
LG's G8X ThinQ will go on sale in the US on November 1st, and it'll come bundled with the device's biggest draw: a case that includes a flip-out second screen.
The Verge
The accused companies are Arcelik, Beko and Grundig, affiliates of Turkey-based Koc Group, which sell home electronics in European markets.
The Korea Herald
A feud between two South Korean battery makers escalated on Friday as SK Innovation said it plans to sue bigger rival LG Chem in the United States over alleged patent infringement related to electric vehicles.
Reuters
Qualcomm said on Tuesday that it has entered into a new five-year patent license agreement with LG to develop, manufacture and sell 3G, 4G and 5G smartphones.
Reuters
The device is due to be announced on September 6th
The Verge
25 Jul 2019
An update is rolling out that finally plugs iOS directly into new TVs
engadget
The expected decline in profit is due to the lower than expected sales of its OLED TVs and the continued losses from its mobile business.
ZDNet
Sales of LG Electronics Inc's new 5G smartphone looked uncertain on Wednesday.
Reuters
8K OLED TVs officially become a thing this week as LG starts taking orders in South Korea.
The Verge
KT has secured 100,000 5G subscribers, putting it ahead of SK Telecom and LG Uplus in the race to gain 5G subscribers.
ZDNet
LG Electronics plans to relocate its Korean smartphone production line to Vietnam in a bid to cut costs for its money-losing mobile business.
Yonhap News
The second round of early 5G devices is coming very soon.
Venturebeat
LG has reportedly filed a patent for a smartphone with three front-facing cameras
Digital Trends
LG is looking to expand the model sizes of its OLED panels, with plans to start manufacturing 48-inch varieties over the coming years.
Tech Radar
South Korea's LG Electronics unveiled a 5G smartphone on Sunday with a dual screen.
Reuters
LG seems to be hustling hard to keep up with arch-rival Samsung
The Verge
It's one of multiple phones launching at the Mobile World Congress trade show next month. But none of them will fold.
CNET
LG Electronics delivered an earnings shock by recording an 80 percent plunge in operating profit
BusinessKorea
LG has been teasing its flexible OLED technology for 10 years.
Digital Trends
Arranged in a 4x4 grid, they'd let capture 3D movies and replace people or objects in a shot.
engadget
Expect to see that along with a foldable phone on stage in Las Vegas.
engadget
"But LG Display had misread the market: Chinese competitors were coming on strong, and by early this year prices for LCD screens were plummeting."
Reuters
Sprint is getting ready for the 5G future, partnering with LG to bring what it says will be the first 5G smartphone to the U.S. capable of tapping into its faster, next-generation cellular network.
USA Today
The confidential deal shows the value of Ericsson's patent portfolio, according to the networking giant.
ZDNet
Net profit came to 326.5 billion won (US$291 million) in the April-June period, compared with 514.9 billion won posted in the same three month period in 2017, the company said in a regulatory filing.
Yonhap News
"Thermoelectric semiconductors can reduce the noise of refrigerators and water purifiers, and help shrink the size of the home appliances by up to 40 percent."
Yonhap News
The chairman of South Korea's LG Group, Koo Bon-moo, instrumental to transforming the country's fourth-largest conglomerate into a global brand, passed away on Sunday after a year-long battle with brain disease.
CNBC
Google and LG are set to present an 18-megapixel 4.3-inch OLED headset display with 1443 ppi and a higher refresh rate of 120Hz during the Display Week 2018 trade show in late May. The display will have a wide field of view and high acuity.
The Verge
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X50 5G NR modem family has been selected by a number of global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for standard-compliant 5G NR mobile device product launches starting in 2019. Those working with Qualcomm include OEMs such as Asus, Fujitsu Limited, Fujitsu Connected Technologies Limited, HMD Global, HTC, Inseego/Novatel Wireless, LG, NetComm Wireless, NETGEAR, OPPO, Sharp, Sierra Wireless, Sony Mobile, Telit, vivo, Wingtech, WNC, Xiaomi and ZTE.
Company release
LG Display will supply flexible organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) to Sony. They broadened the scope of cooperation from large OLED TVs to smartphones.
BusinessKorea
For the longest time, we've been waiting for Google to bring its Assistant to devices with a screen. After all, voice assistants are great - until you need some visual information to go with their answers. To address this, Amazon launched the Echo Show and Spot last year and now it's Google's turn. But it's not launching a Google Home with a screen. Instead, the company today announced it is working with JBL, Lenovo, LG and Sony to launch new smart displays later this year.
TechCrunch
LG U+ and Huawei have launched Seoul TechCity, a collaborative project that aims to deliver smart city capabilities for the Korean capital, including: Giga Everywhere, mobile enabled digitized industry infrastructure, and the ability to build ecosystems for a digital society.
Company release
LG Display and Huawei are expected to sign an agreement for the long-term and stable supply of small- and medium-size OLED panels at the top management meeting in Korea on Oct. 3.
BusinessKorea
Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi will launch their flagship smartphone models featuring LG Display's OLED panels in 2018.
BusinessKorea
ZTE's smartphone shipments increased by 36% in the second quarter of 2017, and if its growth continues, it might soon overtake LG to become the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the US.
Andorid Authority
A new report from reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities says LG will soon join the fray and supply Apple with OLED displays for the iPhone 8.
9to5Mac.com
According to industry sources, LG Innotek has almost completed the development of flexible PCBs and would likely to break the ground for related facilities in the latter half of 2017. LG Innotek aims to become a main flexible PCB supplier for Apple and LG Electronics.
The Korea Economic Daily
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