Home › News ›

LG Refutes Staffing Cut Report

Article Comments

Sep 9, 2011, 7:17 AM by Eric M. Zeman

LG today denied that it has cut staff from its overseas mobile phone business units. On Friday, the Korean Economic Daily reported that LG had sliced up to 30% of the workers from its struggling cell phone business. The report was cited by Reuters, and LG initially declined to comment. Now LG says the original report was baseless. "We are always looking at opportunities to improve the performance of our mobile business but no decision has been made as to any job reductions," said an LG spokesman.

Nov 16, 2022
In an interview with Phone Scoop, Brian Mecum, Verizon VP of Device Technology said "satellite is a very interesting space to us", when asked if Verizon planned an answer to T-Mobile's partnership with SpaceX for satellite connectivity. T-Mobile's planned system will allow existing, standard mobile phones to connect directly to SpaceX Starlink satellites for service outside of cellular coverage.

Apple Updates iPhone SE

Mar 8, 2022
Apple has announced a new iPhone SE for 2022. The design is identical to the 2020 model, which itself is based on the iPhone 8 from 2017.

Sonim XP5plus Emulates Traditional Two-Way Radios

Jul 15, 2022
Sonim has introduced the XP5plus, an update to its XP5s rugged feature phone with PTT (push-to-talk) designed for first responders and other field workers. While the phone has several upgrades, the most unusual is the two large physical knobs on the top, for PTT channel select and volume.

Verizon Continues Updating Rugged Lineup with Sonim XP10

Jul 20, 2023
Verizon has launched the Sonim XP10, a rugged smartphone with a wide range of features for field workers and "workers in dangerous environments". Just last week, Verizon launched the Kyocera DuraForce Pro 3, a similar but higher-end rugged smartphone.

Google's New Fitbit Blurs the Line Between Tracker and Smartwatch

Sep 28, 2023
Google has announced the Fitbit Charge 6, a fitness tracker watch with more smartwatch features than ever. It includes smarter features like YouTube Music, Google Maps with built-in GPS, and Google Wallet with NFC, yet costs $160, less than half the cost of a Pixel Watch.

more news about:

Comments

This forum is closed.

This forum is closed.

No messages

Page 1 of 1