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The Life’s Good Lounge Comes to Westfield Stratford

December 8th, 2011 by LG Blog UK
 

LG Electronics (LG), a global leader in consumer electronics will give East Londoners a chance to challenge Damon Hill to a Formula 1 gaming experience at Westfield Stratford, this Friday 9th December.

Damon will be present at the Life’s Good Lounge which will showcase LG’s Next Generation TVs, Blu-ray players, and home cinema systems. To launch the national tour, Damon and his son Joshua Hill (widely seen as the future of British racing) will join shoppers at the LG Lounge on Friday from 10.30am until midday. Londoners will be able to see father and son in action, as they race against each other on a LG 3D TV, as well as challenge Christmas shoppers to beat their lap time. As an added incentive, shoppers who can beat Damon’s lap time will enter a competition to win LG 3D TV Package worth over £1000.
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The Life’s Good Lounge will show Westfield customers, just how easy it is to enjoy the Next Generation TV experience in their own living room. Staff will be on hand to demonstrate the different technologies as well as give expert advice about how to get the best home entertainment experience available.

Stephen Gater, CE Marketing Director, LG comments: “There has been a lot of talk around 3D and SMART TV but most people haven’t experienced this technology in their home and don’t know how it works. LG’s Life Good Lounge has been created to provide an education, showing them just how accessible the technology is and how simple it can be.”

LG brings the best of 2D, 3D and SMART TV, offering an all in one home entertainment solution, and its partnership with Sky has allowed over one million consumers to experience 3DTV. LG’s Award winning Next Generation CINEMA 3D is Sky’s First choice for 3D TVs and this Christmas, LG will be helping even more people watch festive favourites in 3D. As part of its on-going partnership with Sky, LG is offering Sky TV customers up to £200 cashback when purchasing selected LG Cinema 3D TVs, with TVs starting at just £550.

The Life’s Good Lounge will be at:

o Westfield Stratford from 9-11th December
o Westfield White City from 16-18th December
o Bluewater from 23rd-24th December
o Trafford Centre, Manchester from 29th -31st December
o Bullring, Birmingham from 6-8th Jan 2012

Keep up to date with this and more LG events on our facebook page.

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The History of LG

December 2nd, 2011 by LG Blog UK
 
LG is a multinational company based in Korea dedicated to bringing leading electronics to consumers all over the world. When it comes to TVs, leadership in technology and design has put LG ahead of the game, bringing cutting-edge, beautifully designed TVs to the marketplace, year after year. Some people ask us how we got our start. Well, it all goes back about half a century ago when, after first producing radios, Goldstar (our name when we were founded) started to produce Korea’s first black & white TVs in August 1966. And we haven’t looked back (well, until now that is…). We’re...
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LG NAMED THOMSON REUTERS 2011 TOP 100 GLOBAL INNOVATOR

November 28th, 2011 by LG Blog UK
 
LG Electronics has been named a Thomson Reuters 2011 Top 100 Global Innovator, recognised for its achievements as one of the world’s most innovative companies. This accolade proves LG’s position as a leader of the consumer technology industry and sector innovator, reflecting the company’s ongoing contribution to technology development. The Thomson Reuters 2011 Top Global Innovators program evaluates performance in three areas: companies that invent on a significant scale, work on developments that are acknowledged as innovative by others around the world, and whose inventions are globally protected due to their importance. Stephen Gater, Consumer Electronics Marketing Director, LG UK commented: “LG...
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PRADA Phone by LG to be launched in 2012

November 24th, 2011 by LG Blog UK
 
PRADA and LG Electronics (LG) today renewed their exclusive mobile phone partnership at a signing ceremony in Seoul, Korea. Building on this partnership’s previous success, the two companies will develop the PRADA phone by LG 3.0, for launch in early 2012. Under this partnership, LG will be PRADA’s exclusive mobile phone partner. The collaboration, which began in 2006 and resulted in two premium phones being introduced in 2007 and 2008, focuses on key elements within the smartphone, including software and user interface down to its design and packaging. “The partnership between Prada and LG has always been characterised by an...
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LG GLASSES-FREE OPTIMUS 3D KNOCKS OUT 3D CAMERAS

September 29th, 2011 by LG Blog UK
 
LG’s 3D has once again caught the attention of global consumers through its collaboration with National Geographic to showcase the world’s first 3D image gallery at this year’s IFA. After shooting, all six artists testified to LG Optimus 3D’s excellent image quality while eliminating the burden of heavy equipment and praised it to be the 3D device of choice. Justin Guariglia, one of the participating photographers, mentioned that the technology is just amazing in such a small device. Every photographer would love to have the power of a great camera in a little phone. This is clearly a step in...
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Optimus 2X Speed Challenge

May 10th, 2011 by LG Blog UK
 
On our LG - Life’s Good Facebook page we recently asked for your suggestions for Speed Challenges to help us celebrate the launch of the new and lightning quick LG Optimus 2X phone. We had numerous suggestions, but we could only pick 5 to test our followers’ skills. The 5 speed challenges are: 1. How far can you push a can of beans along the ground in 15 seconds? 2. How many times can you kerby a football in 30 seconds? 3. How many beans can you pile up and separate into a different pile can you separate out with chopsticks in 30 seconds? 4....
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LG Optimus 7 – video review

October 26th, 2010 by LG Blog UK
 
Christmas is something that I have sadly outgrown, however the term ‘like a kid at Christmas’ was certainly an appropriate term for my reaction when the new LG Optimus 7 landed on my desk last week. The handset uses Microsoft’s brand new Windows Phone 7 OS and is packed full of features, some exclusive to Microsoft’s OS and some exclusive to LG. We have put together a short video introducing the LG Optimus 7, as well as showing off a number of the great features on the handset including Voice-to-Text and ScanSearch that are both exclusive to the LG handset. Last week...
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LG unveil the LEX8 NANO Lighting Technology Television at IFA

August 31st, 2010 by LG Blog UK
 
At this year’s IFA in Berlin LG will unveil the LEX8, the next generation of flat panel televisions featuring NANO Lighting Technology that will redefine “clarity” in FULL LED TVs. NANO Lighting Technology takes the LEX8 to the next level of picture quality, producing LG’s brightest, clearest and smoothest picture yet. An extremely thin film printed with miniscule dots positioned in front of a full array of LEDs disperses light more evenly and effectively across the screen, creating pictures that are clearer, enticingly smooth and more defined. Combine this with an Anti-Reflection Panel on the LEX8 screen to minimize reflection from...
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See the summer of sport in a whole new way with LG

June 10th, 2010 by LG Blog UK
 
We see stretching before us an unparalleled summer of sport. The first world cup to be broadcast in HD that you can watch for free. The first Wimbledon in living memory where a British man will be favourite to win. An Open Championship that promises golf of the highest quality. The continuation of the 2010 FIA Formula One World Championship™, and in the Australian summer, The Ashes. To celebrate this excellent upcoming summer of sport LG, in association with T3 Magazine, have put together a mini magazine taking you through their range of HD ready and 3D-ready LED, plasma and LCD...
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LG are the top selling Plasma TV manufacturer in the UK

March 26th, 2010 by LG Blog UK
 
This week LG have been announced as the top selling Plasma TV manufacturers in the UK, whilst ranking second in the LCD & LED market. This news speaks volumes for the excellent combination of quality and value that LG offer to their customers. To view LG's full range Televisions follow the link...
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