Businesses will now be able to monetize online events on Facebook, thanks to a new feature that the social network is launching in the United States and 19 other countries today. In a call with reporters, Head of Facebook App Fidji Simo said that Facebook’s Events feature was designed for in-person events, but with the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting...
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Netflix makes some movies and shows free worldwide to non-subscribers
Over the past year, Netflix has attempted to expand its appeal in part by making a title or two free to non-paying users in select markets. Now the American giant is extending this test to users across the globe — with a larger free catalog. The on-demand video streaming service is currently offering select Netflix Original movies...
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Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver is Creating A Pipeline For More Blacks to Enter the Whiskey Industry
Photo Credit: Instagram / @unclenearest Fawn Weaver is committed. As the first Black woman to lead the world’s firstmajor spirits brand on record to commemorate an African-American, she has dedicated resources to bringing more people of color into the industry. In June, the Jack Daniel’s Distillery and the Nearest Green Distillery announced the Nearest & Jack...
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India bans PUBG Mobile, and over 100 other Chinese apps
India has banned more than 100 additional apps with linkage to China, including popular mobile game PUBG, citing cybersecurity concerns as geopolitical tensions escalate at the two neighboring nations’ disputed border. On Wednesday, India’s IT Ministry ordered to ban 118 apps that it said were “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security...
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DJ Sbu aims for Guinness World Record for Longest Online Radio Show
A spot in the Guinness World Records – that is the next box to tick for entrepreneur and radio personality DJ Sbu Leope. Speaking at the launch of his company’s carbonated soft drinks MoFaya khon-drink on Tuesday in Rosebank, Leope said: “We have entered and they’ve confirmed that we will be going for the world...
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Audi Connect is coming to South Africa
Audi Connect will launch in South Africa alongside the new Audi A4, the German carmaker’s South African branch has confirmed. Audi Connect brings a range of connectivity features to Audi drivers, allowing them to access important information related to their vehicle and their driving habits. The technology will be integrated into the new vehicles, making...
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DJ SBU LAUNCHED MOFAYA SOFT DRINKS RANGE
Businessman DJ, TV host, and serial entrepreneur Dj Sbu has expanded his MoFaya energy drinks brand by adding a new range of soft drinks. The new soft drink range, said to be made to an exceptionally high standard, includes: Cola – Sash Mnyamane, Crème Soda – Nomalizo, Ginger Beer -iGemmer, Granadilla – Slay Queen, Grape...
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Uber launches package delivery service in South Africa
Uber has announced the launch of its new Uber Connect service in South Africa, allowing customers to send packages to one another through the app. The service will allow users to send items to each other by requesting “Uber Connect” through the Uber app, said Frans Hiemstra, general manager for Sub-Saharan Africa. Safety remains a...
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Government ‘hopeful’ that international travel will open sooner than expected
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