Korean phones are a big hit with US consumers

August 23, 2008 by Dennis Amith

Chosun reported, “Korean handsets are capturing the hearts of U.S. consumers. The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said Thursday that three Korean cell phones — LG Shine Black, LG enV2 Maroon and Samsung BlackJack II — are named as top sellers on the U.S.’ largest website for cell phones, wireless plans and cellular accessories, Wirefly.”

“LG’s Vu CU920 also topped Wirefly’s Top 10 “Back-to-School” cell phones, leaving phones by the world’s leading handset companies Sony Ericsson and Nokia behind.”