LG has finally launched LG Pay, its own payment service in South Korea, after showing it off at World IT Show 2017 exhibition in COEX last month. It uses Wireless Magnetic Communication (WMC) technology, a magnetic technology that can be used as an ordinary credit card when making offline payments. A magnetic signal is generated from a mobile device and is paid to a credit card terminal. Continue reading “LG Pay mobile payment service launched in South Korea”
Last month LG announced a limited period Rs. 10,000 price cut for its flagship G6 smartphone, and the smartphone was selling for Rs. 41,990, compared to the launch price of Rs. 51,990. Now Amazon India has also started selling the smartphone at a a discounted price of Rs. 41,999. Continue reading “LG G6 now available on Amazon India for Rs. 41999 after Rs. 10000 price cut”
LG will unveil its flagship V30 smartphone later this year. Now concept image of “Project Joan”, a.k.a. the LG V30 has surfaced online, thanks to @evleaks. The image shows a slide out design just like the BlackBerry Priv, but this has a secondary screen instead of a hardware keyboard. Continue reading “LG V30 early renders reveal slide-out secondary display”
LG has demoed its LG Pay payment service at the World IT Show 2017 exhibition in COEX, Seoul ahead of commercial launch in June. It uses Wireless Magnetic Communication (WMC) technology, a magnetic technology that can be used as an ordinary credit card when making offline payments. A magnetic signal is generated from a mobile device and is paid to a credit card terminal. Continue reading “LG Pay demoed ahead of commercial launch in June”
LG today announced X Venture, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘X Series’. It has IP68 ratings for water and dust resistance, has passed 14 MIL-STD 810G tests designed for the U.S. military, is resistant to extreme temperatures, shock and water, and can be immersed in 1.5m of water for up to 30 minutes. Continue reading “LG X Venture with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, water and shock resistant body announced”
LG had announced X power2 smartphone in the ‘X series’ in February ahead of MWC 2017. Now, the company has started global roll out of the phone with North America followed by Asia, Europe, Latin America and other regions. Continue reading “LG X Power 2 with Android 7.0 Nougat, 4500mAh battery starts shipping globally”
LG Electronics has reported revenues of 14.66 trillion won (US$ 12.70 billion) in the first quarter that ended March 31, 2017, which is up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. It has reported operating income of 921.5 billion won (US$ 798.3 million), up 82.4% for the same quarter in 2016, after a operating loss of 35.2 billion won in the last quarter. This is LG’s highest quarterly operating income in eight years, driven by increase in sales in Home Appliance & Air Solutions Company. Continue reading “LG posts highest quarterly operating profit in 8 years in Q1 2017”
LG just launched its flagship G6 smartphone at an event in India, as it had promised. It was introduced at MWC 2017 event in Barcelona back in February and packs 13-megapixel dual rear cameras with dual-tone LED flash, OIS 2.0, manual mode, 125-degree lens for secondary camera and a secondary 5-megapixel front camera with 100-degree wide angle lens.
LG is all set to launch its flagship G6 smartphone in India next week. We brought you the review of the G6 recently, here we have the battery life test of the smartphone. The G6 packs a 3300mAh built-in battery, slightly bigger than the 2800mAh battery on the LG G5 and supports Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 fast charging. Check out the test results below. Continue reading “LG G6 Battery Life Test”
LG today started pre-bookings for its flagship G6 smartphone ahead of launch on April 21st. It also announced special offers including up to Rs. 7000 cash back. Now Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom has revealed that the G6 will launch at Rs. 51,990 (MOP) and will be available 29th April, before the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ go on sale on May 5th. Continue reading “LG G6 said to launch in India for Rs. 51990, go on sale from April 29”
LG has started pre-booking for its flagship G6 smartphone ahead of launch on April 21st. As a special offer it is offering up to Rs. 7000 cash back (Rs. 5000+ additional Rs. 2000 cash back) for HDFC Bank and SBI Card holders and 50% off on LG Tone Active+ HBS-A100 headset on all pre-bookings. Rs. 5000 and discount on headset are valid till May 31st and additional Rs. 2000 cash back is valid till April 30th. You can pre-book through LG India website or through your nearest stores. Continue reading “LG G6 pre-booking begins ahead of India launch on April 24, special offers include up to Rs. 7000 cash back”
After starting pre-registrations recently, LG has sent out invites for the launch of its flagship G6 smartphone in the country on April 24th. It was introduced at MWC 2017 event in Barcelona back in February and the global roll out started earlier this month. Continue reading “LG G6 launching in India on April 24”
LG started rolling out its flagship G6 smartphone globally starting this month from U.S. and Canada after it was launched in Korea. The company already confirmed that the G6 will roll out in other countries worldwide including Asia over the course of the next several weeks. Recently the company has started taking pre-registrations for the smartphone, similar to that Samsung did not its Galaxy S8 devices. Continue reading “LG G6 pre-registration begins in India, expected to launch soon”
Back in February Google confirmed the list of Android Wear watches that will get the Android Wear 2.0 update. Recently Android Wear 2.0 update started rolling out for Fossil Q Founder, Casio Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10 and Tag Heuer Connected after a slight delay. It also started rolling out for couple of LG watches. Today LG has confirmed that the update will be available for LG G Watch R and Watch Urbane this week. Continue reading “Android Wear 2.0 roll out for LG G Watch R and Watch Urbane begins this week, Watch Urbane 2nd Edition in May”
