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LG's Ultra-Thin but Powerful 13.3-Inch P330 Notebook Starts Selling in Korea

While Ultrabooks are really a nice alternative for users interested in buying a ultra-thin laptop, there are other notebook models available out there that mange to sport a similar form factor while offering improved performance.The 13.3-inch LG P330 is one of these notebooks as even if it uses a thin and light brush...

7 November 2011
05:48 GMT

LG Getting Close to Eliminatig TV Bezels, New 55-inch Panel Debuts

LG, being one of those companies that likes to have a big name on the display industry, released a new LCD that has an advantage in a certain area, even if consumers aren't going to enjoy it directly that often, in the short term at least.LG has proven that it has made it something of a personal quest to create...

18 October 2011
08:17 GMT

LG Partners with McAfee to Enhance Mobile Security

Consumers and enterprises will soon be able to benefit from enhanced protection features which will be deployed on LG mobile products by extending McAfee's technologies on all their devices that run an Android operating system. “Security and manageability are critical enablers for enterprises of all siz...

12 October 2011
07:39 GMT

LG Claims to Have Made the Least Power-Hungry LCD Yet

LG made many monitors and TVs over the years and, apparently, none of them were quite up to its standard as far as energy efficiency goes, since the company went out of its way to make one that can boast of being the best in that area. Saying that a product is the world's greatest in something, or the first ...

10 October 2011
07:26 GMT

LG Outs IPS5 Series of Professional Monitors

LG Electronics has recently announced the introduction of a new series of monitors based on the in-plane switching (IPS) technology, the IPS5, which promises to deliver accurate color reproduction and wide view angles.This new series comes as the successor of the previous IPS1 and IPS6 display lineup, which have mana...

3 October 2011
10:05 GMT

LG Ultra-Thin P220 Notebooks Gets OCZ Indilinx 6Gbps SSDs

Indilinx has managed to score its first major contract since it was acquired by OCZ earlier this year, as the company's recently released Everest 6Gbps solid state drives have now entered the standard configuration of LG's P220 ultra-thin notebooks. The Korean company will use a custom designed version o...

14 September 2011
10:12 GMT

LG Demos Ivy Bridge Powered Ultrabook at IDF 2011

Intel's Ultrabook concept has managed to gain the acceptance of quite a few notebook makers, and at this year’s IDF, LG has also joined this bandwagon with the Shuriken Eighteen powered by the next-generation Intel Ivy Bridge processors. The first thing that catches one's eye when taking a look at the Sh...

14 September 2011
08:38 GMT

IFA 2011: LG Brings Things Back to Normal With 23-Inch IPS Monitor

So many things have been shown at this year's IFA trade show, especially on the display market, that the new 3D monitor that LG put on display might be one of, if not the most normal of them all.One of the things on display at LG's booth in Berlin, Germany, is the Cinema 3D D237IPS.We actually have two fel...

5 September 2011
11:15 GMT

IFA 2011: LG Shows Off Huge 72-Inch 3D TV

It appears that LG is thinking big at this year's IFA trade show, as its collection of displays now welcomes what an official announcement dubs the largest FULL LED 3D TV in the world. The 2011 edition of the IFA trade show is underway, with many new products, and even some older ones, put on show for all to...

3 September 2011
05:52 GMT

IFA 2011: Close Up Video of LG's PenTouch Technology

Those that read about LG's new TV and would have liked to get a better idea of what they can actually do with it now have that wish fulfilled, as we managed to shoot a video of the PenTouch technology in action. Since the IFA trade show is underway in Berlin, Germany, there are many companies there, showing ...

3 September 2011
03:51 GMT

Huge LG Plasma TVs Have Stylus Touch Support

TVs are normally used as a means to tap into the wealth of multimedia channels available worldwide, but LG went one or two steps further when it built the PenTouch plasma line.That LG would release a new series of plasma TVs is definitely not shocking in and of itself, since this happens on a fairly regular basis.Wh...

2 September 2011
06:25 GMT

LG Spending Targets for 2012 Fall Sharply

LG may have launched two new monitors just a short time ago, but the LCD market is, overall, not doing too well, a fact reflected in how the company decided to revise its financial expectations for next year.Liquid crystal displays are everywhere nowadays, the same way virtual memory server mostly any electronic out...

29 August 2011
10:50 GMT

23-Inch LG Monitors Presented, IFA Awaits

People may or may not know that the IFA trade show is on the way, but IT players definitely do, though not all are reacting by hoarding their products, since LG came out and launched a pair of LCDs instead of waiting.Whenever an IT electronics show approaches, IT companies have a tendency to slow down in their produ...

29 August 2011
03:41 GMT

LG Aurora Xnote S Notebook Previewed Fashionably Early

LG may not have been pulling out as many guns as some of tis rivals lately, but it did not sit aside either, having issued an official announcement now that the Aurora Xnote S laptop line is ready to rumble.One would think that, after all the other product launches, Samsung would take a break and enjoy the show. ...

26 August 2011
07:42 GMT

IFA Approaches, LG Prepares Scanner-Mouse Hybrid

Of all the hybrid devices launched so far, one might say that the one LG is preparing might be a bit outside the sphere of easily imagined concepts, even though lasers have come to play a part in the operation of both.The issue of hybridization is one that can be raised on more or less every single level of the IT i...

24 August 2011
08:05 GMT

South Korea Announces New Mobile OS Development Plans to Rival Android and iOS

For those who thought that having five mobile platforms available on the market is enough, think again. South Korean government plans to develop its own mobile operating system that will protect local smartphone manufacturers against Apple's patents war. It appears that South Koreans move was a direct result ...

24 August 2011
07:51 GMT

Korea Gets LG Xnote A530 3D Notebook

Coming to promote the alleged greatness of the 3D display mode, LG has taken the liberty of taking a stand on the Korean market and releasing its first 3D notebook there, the so-called Xnote A530.3D videos, especially movies, have become much more widespread and spoken of over the past year, compared to a short time...

23 August 2011
05:01 GMT

LG Xnote P220 Shipping Date Revealed, Pricing Still Unknown

After announcing the Xnote P220 in Korea, LG has now come forward with new information regarding the release date and the specifications of this new ultra-portable notebook built around a high-quality 12.5-inch IPS display.The Xnote P220 comes as the successor of the P210, and it features pretty much the same design ...

12 August 2011
08:27 GMT

Sony and LG Make Peace, Enter License Deal

Coming to offer an episode of mild peace in the saga of IT lawsuits are Sony and LG, whose patent litigations have ended in a cross-license agreement that both parties agreed to.One thing about the IT industry is that there are so many companies whose interest and product portfolios overlap that it is more or less i...

11 August 2011
05:54 GMT

LG Xnote P220 Finally Nears Availability

Having already unveiled it back in June, LG Electronics brought forth the Xnote P220 ultrathin, a small machine that, unfortunately, has not been described in full, despite being supposedly ready for availability.For a product to be unveiled months before its actual market availability is part for the course on the ...

10 August 2011
06:09 GMT

LG Offers Two New Cinema 3D Entertainment Packages

LG just announced that it has decided to expand its line of Cinema 3D entertainment packages with the addition of two new complete kits that include an LG Cinema 3D HDTV, a Blu-ray Disc player and four pairs of LG’s lightweight 3D glasses. The packages are available with either a 47-inch or a 54.6-inch 3D hi...

5 August 2011
12:51 GMT

LG Launches the V300 All-in-One with IPS Display and AMD Discrete Graphics

Showcased for the very first time at Computex 2011, LG's elegant V300 all-in-one system has recently been launched in Korea, the hardware maker expecting the unit to soon become available in other parts of the world. The V300 AIO is housed inside a stylish 23-inch 1.8-inch thick chassis that also incorporates...

1 August 2011
03:44 GMT

LG to Roll Out Large Screen OLED HDTV Ahead of Sony

After being locked in a struggle with Sony over which 3D technology is better for 3DTVs, LG has recently managed to steal the Japanese company's spotlight by announcing that it will be the first display maker to release a large screen OLED HDTV. A high-ranking company official recently stated that the company...

25 July 2011
10:08 GMT

LG DX2000 Monitor Watches Users in 3D

It appears that LG has developed a monitor that not only support the 3D display mode, but can actually render that sort of images without forcing watchers to put on any sort of glasses.Rendering 3D images without the need for special eyewear is something that display makers have been trying to do for a long time. ...

12 July 2011
10:02 GMT

LG 3D TV Let Loose in South Korea

It appears that the DM50D is not the only display solution that LG has put together, as the outfit has also finished a 23-inch 3D TV, one that is already up for sale in South Korea.There isn't really anything that could stop LG from filling out its role as wold-class supplier of display solutions, save bankrupt...

29 June 2011
09:48 GMT

DM40D 3D Monitor from LG Set for July Availability

LG is one of those companies with multiple business outlets and it seems that, in this particular instance, it chose to further its cause on the display market by revealing a new 3D monitor.The market for liquid crystal displays has been seeing new additions more or less every day, or at least every week, something ...

29 June 2011
05:45 GMT

New Dual-Screen LG Slider Emerges

South Korean mobile phone maker LG Electronics is reportedly gearing up for the launch of a new mobile phone powered by Google's Android operating system, and the device has just made an appearance into the wild.The handset is expected to arrive on shelves in the United States at wireless carrier T-Mobile, the ...

16 June 2011
13:51 GMT

LG V300 All-in-One Sports IPS Display and AMD Discrete Graphics

LG has presented quite a few interesting laptop designs in the last couple of weeks, but the company hasn't stopped there and it recently unveiled an All-in-One system that is known as the V300 and packs Intel's second-generation Core processors. The V300 AIO is housed inside a stylish 23-inch 1.8-inch t...

15 June 2011
05:56 GMT

LG P330 Is the Ultimate 13.3-Inch Ultra-Portable

After Asus and Samsung have presented their ultra-portable notebook designs, it is now time for LG to take a swing at creating such a system and the recently showcased P330 really seems to be able to battle it out with the best of them.The P330 looks a lot like its smaller brother, the P220, but it has received a lar...

13 June 2011
10:01 GMT

New LG All-in-One Is 3D-Capable and Touch-Enabled

Since there really isn't much that one can customize in an all-in-one PC, beyond storage, memory and CPU anyway, LG decided to make its newest invention of this sort stand out through two display assets.All-in-one systems still have that problem of costing a bit too much compared to regular desktops of similar ...

31 May 2011
10:45 GMT

LG Lets Loose with Plethora of High-End AH-IPS Displays

While Computex 2011 is still a way off, the worldwide IT industry is getting warmed up, so to speak, at the SID Display Week, where the likes of LG have been really bringing out what can be seen as the big guns.The past week has definitely been on of many product releases, particularly in the field of display soluti...

19 May 2011
07:58 GMT

LG Expands Product Line with USB 3.0 Portable HDDs

LG is definitely living up to its reputation as supplier of many different sorts of devices and hardware components, having just put together a pair of HDD lines that are more or less identical, save for their outer design.While some IT players can make do with focusing on just one type of product, others make it a ...

6 May 2011
04:51 GMT

LG Blade Laptops Debut, Show Off Super Slim Frames

Since it would be strange if laptops suddenly stopped showing up, it is no surprise to hear that a new pair of notebooks have been completed, this time courtesy of LG Electronics.It appears that LG has finished working on its latest set of portable computers, powered, unsurprisingly, by Intel Sandy Bridge CPUs.Two i...

3 May 2011
05:55 GMT

3D Monitor from LG Listed, Is a 27-Inch Full HD Panel

It appears that LG once again entered the spotlight, or in this case sent out its supply vans, in order to unleash its newest 3D monitor upon the more or less unsuspecting worldwide consumer market.Nowadays, when one hears of a new monitor or another being unleashed by this or that company, the question users likely...

28 April 2011
08:56 GMT

LG Flatron E2290V Review: The Slimmest Monitor in the World

For a while now, LCD manufacturers have tried to design and build the slimmest monitors possible and today we get to review one of the strongest contenders to this title, the LG Flatron E2290V 21.5-inch Full HD display which measures a meager 7.2mm. LG says that it was able to reach such a thin profile thanks to i...

27 April 2011
16:01 GMT

LG 47-Inch IPS Full HD Panel Caught on Video

Whenever a company happens to make a seriously appealing piece of hardware, a press release usually follows, by LG, in this case, settled for allowing a pair of videos of a certain display of 47 inches. The display industry has come a very long way over the past several years, not just in terms of image quality but...

11 April 2011
05:24 GMT

LG Lets One Turn Any TV into a Smart TV with Upgrader ST600

It looks like LG is doing more than releasing new mobile phones, tablets and 3D TVs, as one of its most recent revelations deals with a certain set-top box capable of doing everything its name implies.Nowadays, there seems to be a visible transition towards so-called smart TV solutions, namely TVs, or accessories, t...

29 March 2011
09:39 GMT

New Bunch of 3D TVs From LG and Sony Comes Out

One would expect a consumer product to be sent out at the sound of trumpets, or at least the words of a press release, but Sony and LG figured they may as well just push out a number of new 3D TVs.3D TVs may not be overly widespread right now, what with their high prices and reliance on special eyewear, but this has...

28 March 2011
07:25 GMT

T-Mobile Intros G2x by LG with Dual-Core and 4G Speeds

Just as expected, mobile phone carrier T-Mobile USA went official with the T-Mobile G2x, an Android-based smartphone made by LG, which comes with support for its 4G Network. This is the latest device included in the company's G-series devices, and packs an NVIDIA Tegra 2 mobile processor with dual-core CPU, ...

22 March 2011
02:55 GMT

ASUS, Acer, Motorola and LG Tablets Priced Online

After all the tablet unveilings at MWC and CeBIT, a sort of silence fell upon the market, but it seems some information on several models, pricing details in fact, have now made it to the web.The thing about tablets is that they are one of the most surprising product type in the recent history of the IT industry.Ori...

18 March 2011
10:35 GMT

Sony Gets Dutch Courts to Release 300,000 Confiscated PlayStation 3s

Video game manufacturer and publisher Sony has apparently convinced the courts in the Netherlands to allow it to take possession of an estimated 300,000 PlayStation 3 home consoles that have been previously confiscated after the electronics company LG won a temporary import ban. Reports from Dutch press are saying...

11 March 2011
03:09 GMT

LG IPS1 LCD Has Advanced LED and Low Power Draw

Where LCDs once had the problem of very narrow viewing angles, they have come far enough for visibility to not be impaired except at very wide ones, and LG's newest display series seems especially driven to optimize this aspect.Back when the liquid crystal display technology first came around, it was rightfully...

10 March 2011
08:47 GMT

Dutch Police Seize Big PlayStation 3 Shipment in Raid

There are reports that police in the Netherlands have seized a number of PlayStation 3 home-gaming consoles from warehouses as part of the injunction on imports of the device that electronics company LG has won against Sony last week. Analysts are estimating that about 100,000 PlayStation 3 home consoles are being...

10 March 2011
08:23 GMT

LG Also Presents a 3D Display at CeBIT 2011, D2342P

It would appear that the displays being showcased at CeBIT have a tendency towards the high-end and 3D feature sets, and LG has now added its name to the list of companies that have such a product on show. Those end-users paying attention to what has been happening at this year's CeBIT may have noticed a sev...

3 March 2011
02:35 GMT

PlayStation 3 Banned from Import in Europe for 10 Days, LG the Reason

Reports are saying that custom officials in European Union countries are now seizing shipments of the PlayStation 3 home-gaming console from Sony that are entering the territory, as a direct result of a legal battle that is being waged between Japanese electronics giant Sony and South Korean company LG. A civil co...

1 March 2011
04:36 GMT

LG Shows Off Cinema 3D Technology at 26th Film Independent Spirit Awards

Companies are always eager to brag about what their products or technologies achieved, so it is not all that unexpected to see LG's glee at having had its 3D technology used at the 26th Film Independent Spirit Awards.As end-users may or may not know, 3D technology finally managed to kick off last year, to some ...

28 February 2011
05:49 GMT

LG Optimus Pad MWC 2011 Hands On, 9-Inch Honeycomb Tablet

The newest slate-type product form LG has already been formally introduced and put on display at this year's edition of the Mobile World Congress 2011 expo in Barcelona, but it seems some photos of it have finally graced the web. Since a couple of our fellow journalists are busy roaming the many booths at the m...

14 February 2011
11:01 GMT

LG Optimus Pad Is a 9-Inch Tegra 2 Honeycomb Slate

With all the smartphones, handsets and tablets on show at MWC 2011, it would have been abnormal if LG didn't bring anything and, sure enough, one of its more interesting devices is the Optimus Pad.Tablets may have started out with decent display capabilities and more or less impressive multimedia, but hardware ...

14 February 2011
06:01 GMT

Sony – LG Dispute Could Stop PlayStation 3 Imports in the United States

South Korea Electronic giant LG has filled a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission against Japanese company Sony over a dispute about patents which could result in a ban on the import of the PlayStation 3 home-gaming console into the United States.LG says that Sony has infringed on its paten...

9 February 2011
15:01 GMT

New LG Japan Flatron Monitor Inbound

With the Chinese Lunar New Year and the generally slow first quarter, there have been hardly any hardware announcements over the past week, but this doesn't seem to have stopped LG from updating its monitor lineup.While some products did see the light of day, so to speak, over the past week, the IT industry is ...

3 February 2011
09:32 GMT


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