LG electronics (LG), a global leader in Home Entertainment and Consumer Electronics has introduced into the Ghanaian market, the world’s first Curved OLED TV. The advanced Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) TV is equipped with incredible picture quality, stunning design and innovative technologies.
The LG Curved OLED TV was unveiled at Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, in the heart of the capital, Accra on Thursday 22nd of May, 2014.
“We are fully committed on bringing next generation technologies to the Ghanaian market,” said Mr Steve Ryu, General Manager, Home Entertainment division, LG Electronics West Africa operations. “The next generation display technology and the advanced ultra-thin depth of 4.3mm come with a unique curved design which represents a new era in home entertainment. It must be seen to be believed.”
Featuring a gently curved screen LG’s own WRGB OLED technology, the CURVED OLED TV offers exceptional picture quality and an immense viewing experience. The cutting-edge TV has been awarded a prestigious Red Dot: Best of the Best honor and is recognized by respected interna6ional product testing and certification bodies TUV Rheinland and VDE.
Also speaking at the event, Executive Director, Somotex Ghana Limited, Mr. NiiAyi Hyde said: “Our groundbreaking CURVED OLED TV marks the beginning of a whole new era in home entertainment. Its IMAX-like curvature guarantees an amazingly immense and comfortable viewing experience. Indeed. It is a point of pride that we were able to bring the CURVED OLED TV into the Ghanaian market and we will continue to expand and improve our industry leading television technology.”
LG CURVED OLED TV delivers a peak Brightness that is comparable to the brightest large screen LCD TV’s for TV, movie and video content. Also commenting on this milestone achievement, Vice President, Somotex Ghana Limited, Mr. Pranab Mohanty said: “Somotex Ghana is proud to be associated with the World’s first CURVED OLED TV coming from the innovation of LG Electronics. Somotex Ghana Limited is the sole authorized distributor of LG Electronics and commands leadership in the Electronics industry in Ghana. The introduction of the LG CURVED OLED TV signifies the commitment of Somotex Ghana and LG Ghana to provide cutting edge technology, which we believe would create a whole new experience at home.
With LG’s WRGB OLED technology, the CURVED OLED features infinite contrast ratio with deeper blacks and brighter whites than a conventional RGB display. In terms of performance, LG CURVED OLED displays are superior. They’re thinner, more efficient, and mind-blogging color accurate. Also, the screen delivers incredible color accuracy regardless of ambient light or viewing angle.
Only 4.3mm (0.17 inches) thin and weighing just 17kg (37.48 pounds), the CURVED OLED TV is simply stunning to behold. The breathtaking, modern design of the 55EA9800 features the following, almost transparent Crystal Stand. LG’s forward-facing Clear Speakers are unobtrusively incorporated into the crystal sand to deliver flawless audio with remarkable fidelity in the mid-to-high-frequency-ranges.
Regarding power consumption, OLED’s are vastly more energy efficient that plasma TV’s. It’s not even close. What’s more, the company plans to expand its joint efforts to offer more region-specific entertainment and live broadcasts in order to deliver the best possible Smart TV eser experience to LG customers worldwide.
Global demand for OLED TV is expected to grow to more than 7 million units by 2016, according to display search. LG is the first company to commercialize both the flat screen OLED TV, which went on sale in Korea in January, and the innovative new CURVED OLED TV, which began sales in Korea in April.
With the introduction of LG 55-inch curved OLED TV; LG Electronics has once more demonstrated tha6t it is committed to meeting the peculiar needs of its teeming consumers especially in Ghana.
The 77inch and 105inchof the CURVED OLED TV has also been announced by LG Electronics. The cutting-edge TV has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot: Best of the Best honor and is recognized by respected international product testing and certification bodies TUV Rheinland, Intertek and VDE.
Source: LG