South Korean 'phone maniac' won't give up his LG smartphones


FILE PHOTO: LG phones are piled up in, in Anyang, South Korea April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Daewoung Kim

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Ryu Hyun-soo describes himself as an "LG phone maniac" and says he won't give up his LG smartphones even though the company that makes them is getting out of the business.

LG Electronics Inc said this month it would wind down its smartphone division by the end of July because of a prolonged sales slump.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.

   

Next In Tech News

Former BP boss Looney to chair US data company Prometheus Hyperscale
Indian regulator rejects Apple request to put antitrust report on hold
Share too much info on social media and risk being hacked, warns MCMC
What is Bluesky and why are people leaving X to sign up?
Opinion: Messages can gobble up storage space
ChatGPT writes better poetry than Shakespeare, most people think
Game review: Help the sleeping Smurfs wake up from Gargamel's spell
TikTok CEO sought Musk's input ahead of Trump administration, WSJ reports
How 'CoComelon' became a mass media juggernaut for preschoolers
Evolution of smartphone damage: From drips to drops

Others Also Read