News from The Philippine Star now available in LG's Cinema 3D Smart TVs

MANILA, May 10, 2012 – Because it is always true that relevant information is essential to people, access to this information becomes crucial. To address the importance of providing relevant local content to Filipino homes, LG Home Entertainment has made it as easy as a click of a button to access news and information. Now available in all LG Cinema 3D Smart TVs is news content from The Philippine Star, the only newspaper that people read from cover to cover. Indeed, users can obtain the latest local and international news, and even enjoy the latest lifestyle and celebrity updates, viewed right from their Cinema 3D Smart TV screens.

“Apart from ensuring real 3D home entertainment through our new Cinema 3D Smart TVs, we also wanted to provide our customers with accessible information from credible news outlets like the Philippine Star. Today, home entertainment is not a passive and one way activity anymore. Our local contents allow users to proactively keep tabs of the latest local news and information. All with just a click of our Magic Remote.” said Ms. Jillian Lichauco, Marketing Communication Manager, LG Home Entertainment Philippines.

LG’s latest borderless Cinema 3D Smart TV comes with new premium contents that are sure to excite any customer. 3D content is also prevalent with ‘3D World’ where customers can select the latest movies, concerts, and games – all in 3D. K-Pop content is also easily accessible via the K-POP Zone, an app features live Korean Pop music concerts. Users can also check their Facebook, Twitter, and Skype updates using the TV’s ‘Social Center’ content.

An updated Magic Remote Control also improves the point.click.control feature. It now comes with Voice Command for quick searches, the Wheel located at the center of the remote for swift and easy access to contents and features, and the Pointing function that allows customers to easily navigate thru the home dashboard. Sharing content is also made easy with LG’s new Smart Share Plus feature which allows users to connect content devices through WiFi.

LG’s Cinema 3D Smart TV has an almost zero-bezel screen design promising a fully immersive 3D viewing experience made more comfortable with lightweight, flexible and battery-free glasses that produce flicker-free 3D images. The Cinema 3D Smart TV comes with LG’s Film-Pattern Retarder technology; a feature that virtually eliminates eye strain for longer 3D viewing.  Images will seem even more real as LG’s new TV promises picture perfect color quality with blacker blacks and truer pigments.

The new Cinema 3D Smart TV comes with the latest 2D to 3D conversion feature that promises more 3D content. Customers can also adjust just how much 3D they require with LG’s more flexible 2D to 3D Depth Control and View Point Control. Games will seem more real and vivid on the screen with LG’s new Dual Play feature, allowing multiple users to view the same game all from one screen.

The Cinema 3D Smart TV (LM9600, LM7600, LM6700, LM6200), with its breathtaking 3D picture quality and intuitive user control, comes in sizes 42” 47” 55” and 65”. For more information please visit www.lg.com/ph and www.lgblog.com.ph.