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Meta Is Reportedly Teaming Up With LG To Launch Quest Pro VR Headset In 2025
Monday, September 4, 2023 - 9:56pm | 563Reports suggest that Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is teaming up with LG Corporation to launch an upgraded Quest Pro virtual reality headset in 2025. According to The Verge, a Korean news publication, Maeil Business Newspaper, uncovered that the tech giants are heading towards a joint venture....
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LG Electronics Expands To Crypto And Blockchain In New Filing
Friday, March 25, 2022 - 3:38pm | 303South Korean technology giant LG Electronics Inc. is officially planning to enter the cryptocurrency realm. What Happened: Following the approval during a shareholder meeting held on Thursday, LG added blockchain and cryptocurrency as business areas listed in its corporate charter,...
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LG Forms Electric Vehicle-Focused Joint Venture With Magna
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 - 5:00am | 436South Korean electronics company LG Electronics Ltd has entered into a joint venture agreement with Canadian technology company Magna International Inc (NYSE: MGA), the two companies announced Monday. What Happened: The joint venture will manufacture automobile components like e-...
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TiVo Enters Into IP Licensing Agreement With LG Electronics
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 9:09am | 135TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO) has entered into an intellectual property license agreement with South Korean company LG Electronics. This agreement will expand on LG Electronics previous Rovi patent portfolio license to also include the TiVo patent portfolio. TiVo shares closed Monday's...
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LG Electronics Plans EV Component Factory In Michigan
Wednesday, August 23, 2017 - 2:26pm | 355LG Electronics has announced a $25 million, 250,000-square-foot factory that will manufacture battery packs for electric cars in Hazel Park, Michigan beginning in 2018. The Michigan plant is LG’s first vehicle component factory in the U.S., according to the Wall Street Journal. The South...
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In A Shifting Media Landscape, One Thing Stays The Same: Super Bowl Ads
Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 10:21am | 524The media industry has been struggling through a period of intense change over the past few years as more and more people abandon traditional cable in favor of subscription services. On-demand programming has had a significant impact on marketing efforts as firms look for new ways to reach their...
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Chardan's Jay Srivatsa: Energous Corp Still Has Upside
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 1:55pm | 337In a report issued Tuesday, Chardan’s Managing Director Jay Srivatsa looked into Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT), after the company announced its second-quarter results, which came in above estimates on Monday. Following the call, the firm reiterated a Buy rating and 12-month price target of $...
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BlackBerry-Apple M&A Rumor: This Looks Familiar
Monday, May 11, 2015 - 4:26pm | 505Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) were trading higher by more than 6 percent heading into the final 30 minutes of trading on Monday after a rumor surfaced earlier that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is considering an acquisition of BlackBerry. Shares closed up 5.8 percent on the day....
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Apple's U.S. Smartphone Market Share Grows; Facebook Top App
Monday, May 11, 2015 - 8:08am | 456ComScore, a global leader in digital media analytics, reported last week key data relating to the U.S. smartphone industry for March 2015. According to ComScore, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) improved its OEM market share to 42.6 percent from 41.6 percent at the end of 2014. Samsung Electronics Co...
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IHS Technology Senior Mobile Analyst: 'A Merger Between LG And BlackBerry Would Not Make Sense'
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 4:18pm | 188Speaking to Benzinga, IHS Technology Mobile Analyst Daniel Gleeson said that a merger between LG Electronics and BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) would not make sense. “They each have their individual strengths, with LG focusing on the consumer market and Blackberry on their enterprise,...
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Canaccord Genuity Analyst: BlackBerry-LG Combination Makes Less Sense Than Samsung Rumor
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 2:03pm | 150Speaking to Benzinga, Canaccord Genuity analyst Mike Walkley said that a combination between BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) and LG Electronics makes less sense than the Samsung-BlackBerry buyout rumor from earlier this week. Walkley explained that Samsung is much larger in the smartphone market...
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Barron's Recap (1/12/12): Who Is Working Hard for Your Money?
Saturday, January 12, 2013 - 2:56pm | 921This weekend in Barron's online: distinguishing active fund managers from closet indexers, the prospects for KeyCorp, Ensco and theater operators, and how Mitt Romney lost the election on economics. Cover Story "Is Your Fund Manager Active Enough?" by Sarah Max. A measure known as "active share...
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Apple Gains Share In Slow-Growing Smartphone Market
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 3:08pm | 406Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) gained the most U.S. smartphone market share in the second quarter, making strides against category leader Google according to a report from comScore on Wednesday. There are now 110 million U.S. residents using smartphones, up 4 percent from last year based on the latest...
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ITC Decision Against Washer Importers Could Benefit Whirlpool
Friday, February 10, 2012 - 4:17pm | 185The United States International Trade Commission voted today that large residential washer imports from South Korea and Mexico are hurting the domestic appliance industry in the United States. These imports include products by Samsung and LG Electronics. The U.S. based Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) filed a...