LG Electronics, Google Team Up
to Enhance Mobile Experience

Mobile users around the world to search for information while on the move.

LG Electronics (LG), a leading worldwide provider of advanced wireless handsets and accessories, and Google on March 28 announced a global collaboration to pre-install Google's services on millions of LG mobile phones. Mobile users around the world will now be able to easily search for information, find locations, update blogs and manage email while on the move.
"Building on our efforts to set new standards for wireless handsets, we are excited to partner with Google to offer extra value to consumers with enhanced mobile Internet experiences,"said Mr. Paul Bae, Vice President of the Product Planning Team at LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. "LG's mobile devices, combined with Google, will provide consumers with easy access to their favorite Internet services even without a PC and make it easy for them to stay connected while in motion."Select LG handsets, pre-installed with Google™ products and services will be shipped globally including North America,
Europe and Asia starting in the second quarter of 2007. These handsets will create a more dynamic user experience, including one click access to Google search through an icon in the application menu. More features of LG-Google handsets include:
- Google Maps™ for mobile, an application that enables users to view maps and satellite imagery, find local businesses, and get driving directions
- Gmail™ for mobile, a Java-based application that brings more speed, convenience and functionality to the mobile Gmail experience
- Blogger™ Mobile, an application to upload/download images and text to blog from mobile devices (www.blogger.com), keeps avid bloggers upwardly mobile. nw

LG Electronics CEO Nam Yong

LG Becomes Official Partner of Cannes Film Festival

Feel sensation of world's premiere film event through picture perfect LG Full HDTV

LG Electronics (LG), announced on March 21 that it will be an official sponsor of the 60th Cannes Film Festival held from May 16-27, 2007, in Cannes, France.

Supported by an impressive line up of LG Full HD TV's; LG will be allowing all attendees to always feel at the centre of the action. TV's in sizes from 26 to 47 inches will be located at different areas of the palais des festivals , displaying picture-perfect footage of nominated movies and event proceedings for all to enjoy.
James Kim, President & CEO of LG Electronics Europe comments: "We are delighted to be a partner of the Cannes Film Festival which celebrates the best that the film industry has to offer. Through our range of TV products LG is committed to enhancing the visual experience by displaying the great work of acclaimed actors, directors and filmmakers in its best light.
Mr Kim continues: The LG Full HD TV range allows viewers to truly feel the sensation through the screen, whether they are watching their favorite TV shows or the latest Cannes nominated blockbuster."The new range of LG Full HD TV's will be available across Europe from May. To accompany the first class technology and picture quality, the range is accented with a wave-inspired design that gives it a simple yet elegant look.
LG Named "Best of the Best"at red dot Design Awards 2007
Receives awards in 29 categories, including the "Best of Best"award for PRADA Phone by LG
LG Electronics(LG), a leader in consumer electronics and mobile communications, was again lauded this year by the red dot Design Awards committee at this year's red dot Design Awards 2007, as it took home over two dozen awards, including the event's highest recognition. nw