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2020
LG OLED TVs win Red Dot Design Awards
LG reported that its Gallery 65GX OLED TV was named Best of the Best in its Red Dot Design Award category, and that the 65WX Wallpaper-series TV and 77ZX SIGNATURE TV also won Red Dot Design Awards.
2020
LG launches 48-inch OLED television
LG launched a 48-inch OLED television overseas; the article reports that the model has a 4K panel and was priced at $1,499 in the United States.
2020
USITC to investigate Neodron patent allegations against technology companies
The US International Trade Commission said it would investigate whether touchscreen devices made by Apple, Amazon and other companies involved alleged patent infringement. Neodron had alleged that the companies infringed four patents it owned; the source reports the investigation was to follow Neodron's February lawsuit.
2020
US carriers announce LG V60 ThinQ 5G launch plans
US carriers revealed plans to begin offering the LG V60 ThinQ 5G on March 20, 2020. T-Mobile listed prices of $800 for the phone or $900 with the Dual Screen accessory; AT&T said online orders would start that Friday at $900 including the accessory. Verizon said its version would ship later, with pre-orders starting March 26 at $950. These are reported launch plans, not evidence that sales had begun.
2020
LG V60 ThinQ 5G availability announced
T-Mobile announced that the LG V60 ThinQ 5G would be available starting March 20, 2020, with a stated price of $799.99, or $899.99 with the Dual Screen case.
2020
LG V50 ThinQ 5G becomes available in South Africa
LG's V50 ThinQ 5G handset is available in South Africa and is described as the country's first 5G device.
2020
LG unveils V60 ThinQ 5G
LG unveiled the V60 ThinQ 5G smartphone. The article said availability was likely to begin near the end of March and that pricing details were expected closer to then.
2020
LG updates its K-series smartphone lineup
LG updated its K-series lineup with three mid-range smartphones: the K41S, K51S and K61.
2020
LG launches W10 Alpha smartphone in India
LG launched its entry-level W10 Alpha smartphone in the Indian market. The phone features a 5.71-inch HD+ display, a 1.6GHz Spreadtrum SC9863 processor, 3GB of memory and 32GB of storage.
2020
LG makes the Apple TV app available on select 2019 smart TVs
LG announced that it was making the Apple TV app available on select 2019 smart TV models, allowing owners to access Apple TV+ and other app features. The article also says the app was scheduled to come to additional TV series before the end of the month; that future availability is not reported as completed.
2020
LG Electronics announces 2019 financial results
LG Electronics announced its 2019 financial results, reporting revenue of KRW 62.3 trillion and operating profit of KRW 2.44 trillion.
2020
LG announces Android 10 update plans for nine smartphones
LG announced a roadmap for Android 10 software updates for nine smartphones, with some models planned to receive the update in Q4 2020.
2020
LG unveils the G8X ThinQ Dual Screen smartphone
LG unveiled its G8X ThinQ Dual Screen smartphone, a phone designed to fit into the LG Dual Screen accessory.
2020
LG unveils AI-powered ThinQ washing machine
At CES, LG unveiled a new ThinQ front-load washing machine featuring an AI DD motor and AI-powered Proactive Customer Care service.
2020
LG unveils its 2020 OLED and 8K TV lineup
LG unveiled new OLED sets in its 2020 TV lineup, including the GX series with a Gallery design, and expanded its 8K TV line. LG had not revealed pricing or availability; the TVs were expected to start appearing in stores in spring.
2020
LG announces plans to unveil new televisions at CES
LG was reported to plan to show another model of its rollable television and launch its first 48-inch OLED television at CES. These were plans, not completed launches, as of the report.
2019
LG announces new Ultra monitors
LG announced new UltraFine Ergo, UltraWide and UltraGear monitors, with the expanded lineup expected to be shown at CES 2020. The article says pricing and availability had not yet been revealed.
2019
LG announces gram laptop refresh
LG announced plans to update its gram ultralight laptop line, including 17-inch, 14-inch and 15.6-inch models; further details were expected at CES in January.
2019
LG announces InstaView ThinQ Range with Air Fry
LG Electronics announced its new InstaView ThinQ Range with Air Fry, integrating air frying, InstaView technology, connectivity and AI-powered customer service. LG said the range would debut at CES 2020 on January 7.
2019
LG launches G8X ThinQ smartphone in Japan
LG launched its G8X ThinQ dual-screen smartphone in Japan through Softbank. LG said the phone would be sold at about 5,000 stores in major Japanese cities.