Facebook (Facebook.com) has launched Avatars in Africa to give people new ways to express themselves online. Avatars are digital personas that enable people to engage across Facebook and Messenger in a more personal and dynamic way. You can use your personalised avatar to share a range of emotions and expressions via a digital persona that…
Emirates Skywards introduces over 1,500 new ways to earn miles
Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has introduced a thousand new ways to earn Miles while shopping online with popular UK and US brands. Members can now visit skywardsmilesmall.com, choose from more than 1,500 brands and splurge on shopping – all the while racking up Miles that can be used for discounted…
How LG’s 8K NanoCell TVs give the ultimate gaming experience
With the recent announcement of the PlayStation 5 console coming out later in the year, gamers worldwide are quite excited. Not only that new games like Cyberpunk 2077 and Horizon Forbidden West will be dropping with the console late 2020 (December hopefully), but also that the content on the PS5 will be in 8K technology….
Obesity increases risk of death from COVID-19
In a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente research shows that obesity was associated with a substantial increased risk of death from COVID-19. However, it also found that the risk of death from COVID-19 associated with obesity is not uniform among those who are obese, but instead disproportionately affects men and people…
Emirates resumes daily flights to Kenya
Emirates has announced the increase of its passenger services to Nairobi to daily starting 17 August. The expanded schedule will offer enhanced connectivity for Kenyan customers to Emirates’ growing destination network via Dubai. Emirates will operate its modern Boeing 777-300ER’s between Nairobi and Dubai on flights departing Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Customers can stop over…
Life’s Good when tomorrow’s leaders are inspired
In 1999, the United Nations designated August 12 International Youth Day to celebrate and encourage young peoples’ voices, actions and initiatives for meaningful, equitable engagement. In an increasingly polarized world with eroding trust in public institutions, International Youth Day is more important than ever in recognizing the importance of youth participation in political, economic and social life….
HMD Global raises $230 million investment from strategic partners
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced that it has successfully closed 230 million USD in the first closing of its current funding round from some of its top global strategic partners. As well as establishing itself as a leading feature phone manufacturer by value[2], HMD Global has been successful in clearly differentiating…
Instinct NXTGEN™ Nitrogen Stabilizer Launches for 2021 Growing Season
Corteva Agriscience announced the launch of Instinct NXTGEN™ nitrogen stabilizer, an enhanced formulation of Instinct® nitrogen stabilizer with improved handling and a lower use rate. The new product has received registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as well as label approvals in key states, and is now available for purchase. Instinct NXTGEN provides the same nitrogen…
LG TV and audio products win at the 2020 EISA awards
LG Electronics (LG) continues its long history of success at the EISA Awards with four of LG’s innovative home entertainment solutions being honored for superior performance, outstanding design and maximum usability this year. Organized by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), the world’s largest consumer electronics editorial organization, recognition at this year’s competition went…
Flora™ Debuts in U.S. with New Flora Plant Butter
Upfield, the world’s leading producer of plant-based spreads and plant butters, has introduced its newest plant butter brand, Flora™, with the launch of Flora Plant Butter in the United States. Flora Plant Butter is a vegan, dairy free, gluten free, and non-GMO plant butter with a rich and creamy taste and which consumers can use 1:1 in baking and cooking…
Unilever evolves skin care portfolio to embrace a more inclusive vision of beauty
Unilever has announced the next step in the evolution of its skin care portfolio to a more inclusive vision of beauty – which includes the removal of the words ‘fair/fairness’, ‘white/whitening’, and ‘light/lightening’ from its products’ packs and communication. As part of this decision, the Fair & Lovely brand name will be changed in the…
Exploring the LG NanoCell Connections Options
The LG NanoCell TVs offer a wide range of benefits and its connection options let you watch what you want from the installed apps and even your mobile devices as well as connecting your TV to your smart devices. With these connection options, you can consume the content that you want without any restrictions. Connection…
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