Archive for the ‘Awards’ Category

27EA83 – Best Photo Monitor 2013

May 7th, 2013 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics (LG) announced that its ColorPrime (27EA83) monitor has been named the “Best Photo Monitor” of 2013 by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA). Ideal for filmmakers, photographers and graphics professionals, LG’s award-winning monitor features In-Plane Switching (IPS) display technology, an incredibly high resolution and a wide colour palette. “We are truly honoured to receive TIPA recognition for our ColorPrime monitor,” said Il-geun Kwon, senior vice president of LG Electronics’ IT Business Unit. “This imaging industry award reaffirms the exceptional qualities of LG’s advanced graphics powerhouse. With wide quad high definition (WQHD) resolution and sophisticated calibration options, the ColorPrime...
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Michelin Dining with LG

April 10th, 2013 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics believe that with our products, life’s good. That’s why, throughout April, we are linking up with Michelin restaurants to reward our customers with a fine dining experience. When you buy an LG home appliance, we know you care about style, function and caring for your products, expecting nothing less than optimum performance every time – whether it be your laundry or your refrigerated foods. So we know you like the finer things in life to complement your product choice. When buying a home appliance from LG from a selection of online retailers*, you will be sent a voucher for...
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LG OLED – On Sale Now!

March 7th, 2013 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics announces today the arrival of the stunning, World’s first 55-inch OLED TV to the UK, showcased exclusively at Harrods Technology and available to customers on pre-order for delivery in July. The LG OLED TV (55EM970V) ushers in a new era of TV screen technology, at just 4.5 millimetres thin and weighing less than 10 kilograms, yet producing exceptional picture quality and delivering spectacularly vivid and accurate colours due to its superior WRGB technology. LG’s OLED TV truly represents the future of TV and is the culmination of years of research and development, with the company committed...
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MAJOR LG PRODUCTS RECEIVE CARBONFREE® CERTIFICATION

December 28th, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics (LG) announced that it has been awarded CarbonFree®certification for six of its products, validating the consumer electronics and home appliance company’s strategy of reducing its carbon footprint. Following on from LG’s activities in the low-carbon appliances sector, a number of products have been certified as CarbonFree®by Carbonfund.org Foundation, a leading organization in the fight against global warming and an authority on evaluating the impact individuals and businesses having on the environment. The products certified CarbonFree®include Optimus G smartphone, OLED TV, washing machine, refrigerator, vacuum cleaner and computer monitor. The products were subjected to a comprehensive lifecycle analysis as...
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Optimus 4X HD on the Shortlist for Mobile Choice Consumer Awards 2012

September 11th, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
Voting has now closed in this year’s Mobile Choice Consumer Awards and 26,500 consumers have helped shape the shortlists to determine which devices go through to the final. LG are really proud to have their flagship Quad-Core Optimus 4X HD on the shortlist for the final held on the 4th October in London. The categories the smartphone has been nominated in are BEST VIDEO PHONE and BEST MEDIA PHONE Mobile Choice editor Natasha Stokes said: “We’ve had an unprecedented response this year, with 26,500 voters having their say on the shortlist for 2012’s best tech. We’re really excited about the phones,...
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LG OLED TV SELECTED BEST DISPLAY PRODUCT IN EUROPE

August 14th, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics (LG) was again honored at the European Imaging and Sound Associations (EISA) 2012 Awards, this year winning the European Display Achievement Award for its OLED TV (Models 55EM970V and 55EM975V) and Europe Smart TV Award for its CINEMA 3D Smart TV (Model 55LM960V). The winning products were selected by 50 audio and video magazines from 19 countries in Europe. The EISA Awards, one of the most prestigious awards in the home entertainment industry, recognise products that receive the best evaluation in the areas of technology, design and innovation. “This recognition of LG OLED TV and CINEMA 3D Smart TV...
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LG’S WASHING MACHINE RANKS NO.1 BY UK’S LARGEST INDEPENDENT CONSUMER BODY ‘WHICH?’

July 19th, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics’ latest 12kg Steam Washing Machine, F1495BDS, has been rated number one in performance by the UK independent consumer body ‘Which?’. Equipped with LG’s revolutionary 6 Motion Direct Drive technology and proprietary Inverter Direct Drive motor, the washing machine has received first-class reviews from the organisation, beating top class brands from around the world. LG’s washing machine is the only non-European brand among top ten rankings. Moreover, it has been rated number one for three consecutive years since 2010. LG’s 12kg Steam Washing Machine, featuring innovative technologies, managed to come in ahead of 23 other brands gathering significant...
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LG PRODUCTS RECOGNISED WITH INTERNATIONAL DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS

July 2nd, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics received accolades from the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), earning multiple International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®), the world’s premier product design competition. IDEA 2012 honorees include LG’s 55-inch OLED TV and LG’s CINEMA 3D Smart TV with Magic Remote. An LG concept product also was honored. This IDEA recognition follows on the heels of 12 LG products earning red dot design awards earlier this year and 14 being honored with iF awards, making LG one of the most recognized consumer electronics and appliance companies this design season. LG’s 55-inch OLED TV (Silver) The world’s slimmest 55-inch OLED TV...
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LG LAUNCHES ENERGY EFFICIENT A+++ FRIDGE FREEZER

June 29th, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in home appliances, today launches its first A+++ Fridge Freezer, their most energy-efficient fridge freezer to date. The LG GB7143AESF delivers A+++ class performance thanks to LG's Linear Compressor technology. It is fact that the compressor is one of the most important components in a refrigerator's operation, defining the performance of the entire cooling system. The compressor accounts for about 80% of a refrigerator's total energy consumption. LG has redesigned the compressor and engineered one with fewer parts to make the Linear Compressor more energy efficient, extremely quiet, optimise freshness and...
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LG Launches Twitter Ticket Hunter!

June 1st, 2012 by LG Blog UK
 
On June 6th LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics, will launch an innovative twitter scavenger hunt, codenamed #LGTicketHunter Using a ground-breaking competition mechanic, LG is giving away over 100 (some VIP!!) tickets to acts including One Direction, The Voice UK and The X-Factor Tour Live's upcoming performances at the LG Arena! Throughout next week (from Wednesday 6th to Sunday 10th) the location of 25 pairs of VIP tickets will be announced on an interactive map accessible via the L-Series branded microsite www.lgtickethunter.com. As more fans tweet #LGtickethunter the map will zoom-in, gradually revealing the secret position of the tickets. We...
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