LG Optimus G Smartphone Line Ships with Tuxera exFAT

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LG Optimus G Smartphone Line Ships with Tuxera exFAT

HELSINKI and SEOUL, Korea, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    Drives Interoperability and SDXC Adoption

    Tuxera Inc. the market leader in interoperable file system technologies announced
today a new partnership with LG Electronics under which Tuxera exFAT file system is
integrated into LGE Mobile flagship products. Tuxera's file system solution already ships
in the latest LGE smartphone lines.

    LGE has ranked consistently among the Top global smartphone vendors for several years.
In the first quarter of 2013, its smartphone shipments amounted to 10.3 million, raising
its global market share to 4.9%.

    "The smartphone market is currently driven by new technology and innovation. That is
why we decided to partner with Tuxera, a highly capable file system software provider.
Their commitment and hands-on expertise in supporting our product development has been
outstanding and we are looking forward to a long-term license agreement. Tuxera exFAT
solution ensures ease of use and full interoperability for our end users. It is being
integrated into our leading smartphone lines as we speak," commented Yu-Chan Byun,
Research Fellow at LG Electronics.

    The first LGE product that ships with Tuxera's technology inside is LG Optimus G
smartphone, which was released in Korea in September 2012, followed by releases in the
American, Japanese and European markets. Top of the line Optimus G comes with the best
hardware and software LGE has released up to date. With Tuxera exFAT integrated, LG
Optimus G users can extend the phone's storage with high capacity 64GB, 128GB and even
larger SDXC memory cards. Tuxera's fail-safe, high performance file systems also improve
the device's overall usability and performance.

    At the beginning of April 2013, LGE celebrated half a million sales
[http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/lg-sells-500000-optimus-g-pro ] in Korea after only 40
days since launching its latest flagship smartphone LG Optimus G Pro. The redesigned
smartphone is packed with additional features
[http://profit.ndtv.com/news/industries/article-lg-becomes-no-3-smartphone-maker-by-sales-as-apple-samsung-maintain-lead-320851 ]
such as motion detecting technology, dual recording
and VR Panorama.

    "Both LGE and Tuxera are highly committed to deliver new and innovative products to
the worldwide consumer markets. Having previously worked with several demanding global
customers, we know what is needed to keep up with a tight development schedule. We are
proud to receive LGE engineering teams' praise for quick response times without any
compromises to quality," said Paul Choo, Tuxera Senior Country Manager Korea.

    About LG: 2nd largest electronic products maker of South Korea and third largest
appliance maker in the world. LG manufactures, develops and sells Digital Display, Digital
Appliances, Digital Media and Mobile Communication products in international market. LG
Electronics is a project of LG Group, which earns revenue of USD$68.8 billion. For more
information please visit: http://www.lg.com

    About Tuxera: Tuxera is the leading provider of file systems that allow music,
pictures, videos and other content to be ported across mobiles, tablets, home
entertainment, consumer, industrial or any other electronics. Tuxera's industry-standard
file system solutions for Android, Linux, Mac OS X and other platforms have hundreds of
millions installations. Close collaboration with industry leaders ensures reliable
compatibility and helps to set high standard in performance, low power use for embedded
and mobile solutions. For more information, please visit http://www.tuxera.com

    Contact:

       
        Karolina Mosiadz
        Marketing & PR
        Karolina@tuxera.com

Tuxera Inc

CONTACT: +358-45-330-2957

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