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Alicia Asin: New Internet of Things Trends Inspired by Libelium Alicia Asin was the kind of youngster who could dabble in everything, from athletics to computers to the arts. She was committed to launching her own company even while she studied for a degree in computer engineering at college. She and her partner, David Gascon, started their own company to use technology for good. Over the course of 13 years, Alicia Asin has gone from risk taker to CEO of Libelium IoT Technology, a solution provider that has established itself as a leader in its field and now serves clients…
Malek Jandali: Pianist and Composer Using Music to Make the World More Inclusive The transformative impact of art extends beyond its aesthetic value. And when the “Human” uses that power to improve people’s lives and communities, he contributes to making the world a better place. Through his non-profit company Piano for Peace, composer, pianist, and “human” Malek Jandali is working to achieve this goal. The Atlanta-based nonprofit Piano for Peace is on a mission to democratize access to the arts as a means of fostering social change and improving people’s quality of life. It uses artists as volunteers for its…
Damon Sununtnasuk: Promoting a nutritious and Content Way of Lifestyle Modern living may be taxing on the immune system, and the availability of wholesome foods has altered. Recent international events have also contributed to the increased interest in and emphasis on individual health. As a result, people are more curious than ever in natural health remedies like vitamins and minerals. Euromonitor found that between 2015 and 2020, sales of supplements and vitamins designed to boost the immune system rose by 25% in North America and 53% in Latin America. The number of people searching Google for “immunity supplement” tripled between…
Microsoft president Brad Smith called it the “darkest day” in the company’s 40 years of operation in the UK. Mr. Smith, responding to Monday’s FTC news, said Microsoft was “pleased to have the opportunity to present our case in federal court” in an effort to convince US authorities to allow the acquisition to go through. “We believe accelerating the legal process in the US will ultimately bring more choice and competition to the market,” he said. Microsoft, which is playing catch-up to industry leader Sony, sees the acquisition of Activision, the creators of Candy Crush, as crucial. Microsoft is essentially…
The proposed $69 billion (£56 billion) acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft has been temporarily blocked by a court at the request of US authorities. “It is necessary to maintain the status quo while the complaint is pending,” the court states of the interim restraining order. The merger might “substantially lessen competition” in the market, according to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The 22nd of June marks the beginning of a two-day hearing in San Francisco. It would be the largest acquisition in the history of the video game business if Activision Blizzard, the developer of Call of Duty…
Disney has revealed a new release schedule, delaying the arrival of many highly anticipated blockbusters. US media have reported that several of its highly anticipated Marvel, Star Wars, and Avatar sequels are included. Producer Jon Landau tweeted that the developers of the Avatar sequels needed additional time to finish their work. Disney has not provided an explanation for the holdups. The decision was made while the Hollywood writers’ strike continued, which some feared would lead to production halts and delay movie releases. “Movies like this can’t be made without scripts (despite what some critics might say), and with writers not…
