The LG Classic TV Combines 60s Design with Modern Tech
Michael Hines — August 15, 2013 — Tech
References: lgnewsroom.co.kr & gizmag
The LG Classic TV is the perfect set to watch reruns of I Love Lucy on. This "new" television was created to appeal to those who miss the days of TVs with bunny ears and dials. Despite its throwback look, the Classic TV features anything but antiquated technology. It sports a 1920 x 1080 resolution and has both USB and external hard drive ports as well as the capability to connect to smartphones via Mobile High-definition Link (MHL).
In terms of looks, the LG Classic TV is simply stunning. Today's TVs are all minimalist in design, with the buttons and ports hidden out of view. The Classic TV puts it all out there, button-wise, and the result is an eye-catching set that matches up well with its competitors on the technology front. The TV is on sale now for $750 and also comes with a free coffee maker. Yes, a free coffee maker.
In terms of looks, the LG Classic TV is simply stunning. Today's TVs are all minimalist in design, with the buttons and ports hidden out of view. The Classic TV puts it all out there, button-wise, and the result is an eye-catching set that matches up well with its competitors on the technology front. The TV is on sale now for $750 and also comes with a free coffee maker. Yes, a free coffee maker.
Trend Themes
1. Nostalgic Technology - Companies can explore the opportunities of merging old vintage designs with modern technology like the LG Classic TV.
2. Visible Design - The LG Classic TV showcases the possibility of designing technology to make its buttons and ports visible which could be applied in other products too.
3. Retro Bundling - Offering complimentary bundle deals along with the sale of vintage designed electronics like the LG Classic TV could attract more customers.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics manufacturers can create and market nostalgic yet technologically advanced products like the LG Classic TV to appeal to the wide market.
2. Home Appliances - Home appliances companies can offer bundle deals of products like the LG Classic TV and free coffee makers to attract customers and increase sales.
3. Vintage Home Decor - Vintage home decor retailers can add products like the LG Classic TV to their inventory and promote sales through social media channels aimed at nostalgia enthusiasts.
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