SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it had selected Viva Magenta as a new color option for its Dios Objet Collection MoodUp, a refrigerator that enables users to change the color of the appliance via a smartphone app. Customers will be able to add Viva Magenta to color options for [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Sunday it had hosted a series of drone shows at the Han River Park in Yeouido, Seoul last Saturday in celebration of the release of the new MoodUp refrigerator. The shows were held at 7:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. for 10 minutes, during which 1,000 [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will unveil a never-seen-before refrigerator that can change its door colors at a global electronics trade show in Berlin, as part of efforts to lay out a new vision for home appliances. LG’s MoodUp refrigerator can customize the color of its LED door [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. announced that it will introduce the MyBespoke service in the U.S. this year, offering customers the option to customize the design of their own Bespoke refrigerator. The service is intended for Samsung’s French Door Bespoke refrigerator, the upper panel of which can be decorated with family [...]
SEOUL, July 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday unveiled BESPOKE Atelier, an exclusive app for the company’s family hub refrigerators that is designed to allow users to enjoy artworks through the refrigerator’s screen. The service enables owners of Samsung Family Hub refrigerators to enjoy 182 different works of art ranging from celebrated [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The cold snap that is sweeping over the Korean peninsula is creating an unusual landscape — local vendors are removing ice cream and refrigerated products from refrigerators to display outdoors. A shop owner in Seoul’s Seongbuk District recently displayed ice cream products outdoors for a discount sale, surprising consumers [...]
SEOUL, July 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday released a new luxury refrigerator highlighting customization features that offers up to 150 combinations in designs and options. Samsung unveiled its New Chef Collection refrigerator under the company’s Project Prism, which aims to reflect consumers’ lifestyles and allows them to personalize the materials, colors, [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will bolster efforts to expand its presence in Europe’s built-in home appliance market with the launch of its customizable refrigerator lineup BESPOKE, its chief executive said. Since its debut in South Korea in June, BESPOKE made a splash in the domestic market with various options for [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean-made refrigerators were named among the most kid-friendly fridges by a U.S. consumer advocacy magazine after a survey of parents, companies said Monday. Consumer Reports announced five “Kid-friendly Refrigerators That Please Parents,” a list which includes two models from LG Electronics and one from Samsung Electronics. The two [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday its advertisement showcasing refrigerators specially made for the Indian market went viral on the video-sharing platform YouTube, claiming the popularity reflects the company’s increasing presence in the growing Asian market. The advertisement, which introduces the Digital Inverter Refrigerator, which can maintain temperature amid power [...]