LG is today congratulating itself on selling one million of its webOS smart TVs. After announcing the new Smart+ TVs at CES in January, the Korean manufacturer released a range of models in March, and took just under four months to hit today’s milestone. It’s now predicting it will sell 10 million by “the first half of 2015.”
“Rather than continuing to add more and more functions into our smart TVs that few people will ever use,” says LG’s head of TV In-kyu Lee, “we’ve decided to focus on simplicity … consumers seem to share our view that this is the right direction for the evolution of smart TVs going forward.” The new models are still in the process of being rolled out globally, and LG says webOS TVs will be in over 150 markets by…
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