LG Optimus G won German Plus X “Innovator 2013” Award - Elegant design, high quality and ease of use draw worldwide users votes Ratingen, Germany, June 7, 2013 — LG Electronics (LG) received a special award as Global Technology Innovator 2013 at the Plus X Award in Cologne, Germany. The Plus X Award is one of the most significant European innovation prizes for technology, sport and lifestyle and serves as a seal of approval for high-quality brands. It was the first time in the Plus X Award’s ten-year history that awards went to 17 products from a single manufacturer. The LG products, including the flagship smartphone Optimus G and the first ULTRA HD TV, were consistent winners in the categories of innovation, High Quality, Design, Ecology and Ease of Use. “We are delighted to have received so many awards. We strive to develop products which will set new standards with regard to efficiency, design and environmental compatibility and the Global Technology Innovator Award and the Plus X Awards are a testament of our success,” said Min Park, managing director of LG Myanmar. “Our new products demonstrate an ‘everything is possible’ attitude while succeeding in making people’s lives a little better everyday. This is what LG is about.” LG Optimus G, Smartphone with Elegant Design The LG Smartphone Optimus G has been winning over users worldwide since the end of 2012, and now it has won over the Plus X Award jury as well. The premium smartphone was awarded top honors in the categories of High Quality, Design and Ease of Use. It is the first LG smartphone to feature the new brilliant True HD IPS Plus 4.7-inch display for an exceptionally sharp picture. The Optimus G also features eye-catching Gorilla® Glass 2 on the front and reverse side, giving the smartphone optimal protection against scratches. And the 13-megapxel camera allows for a perfect snapshot every time. Plus X Award: Seal of Approval for High-Quality Brands For the tenth year in a row, the Plus X Award Jury, made up of renowned and independent trade journalists and personalities from 25 industries, decided the recipients of the Plus X Award. Particular emphasis is placed on products, which are innovative and viable for the future and feature excellent technology, exceptional design and simple operating concepts. The jury also considers ergonomics, ecology and functionality.
Posted on: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:42:07 +0000