LG Prada ready for Asian markets?
By Dusan Belic on Saturday, May 12th, 2007 at 3:57 AM PST In Devices, LG
After a successful launch of the LG Prada phone in Europe, LG decided to go for the Asian fashion savvy consumers. The LG’s all-touchscreen pricey flagship device will initially be available in select markets, including Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, and the company hopes to repeat its European success.
Somehow that doesn’t seem likely to happen. We’re not talking about Japan market here, where LG Prada phone, if marketed correctly, would certainly find its place under the Sun. Generally speaking, consumers in Europe have more money to spend on gadgets, and spend more on fashion “objects.” Still, if some carrier picks it up, citizens of Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan could see the LG Prada phone being heavily subsidized with an appropriate contract term. We’ll see where this goes… (via: Engadget)

