technology
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Online banking is becoming more personalised
Online banking is one of the many conveniences that the digital age has brought with it. It enables you to view your balances, make transfers and pay bills, all from your mobile phone or tablet. Whilst there’s no doubt that mobile banking is incredibly convenient, there is a personal touch that’s missing when you log into your account online, especially compared to visiting your local branch. Whilst a lot of banks now offer live chat for their customers, many people find this to be a very impersonal way of having their questions answered, after all, it is still faceless and anonymous, and so, as a result, banks are now looking…
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Check out #IkeaTimeTravel
Have you seen the fascinating, and downright hilarious new ad campaign from Swedish furniture giants IKEA? If you haven’t, you are in for a treat. IKEA have decided to focus on bathrooms and bedrooms, the rooms where we start and end our days, as the centre-point to their latest film campaign. But they have also enlisted the help of famed hypnotist, Justin Tranz, and some very susceptible members of the general public, to produce a campaign that is honestly like no other I have ever seen. Johan Wickmark,catalogue manager at IKEA tells us a little more about the concept of the campaign, he explains “At IKEA, we believe that life…
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Elizabeth Arden Beauty Event at Debenhams, Bullring
Anyone who knows me well, knows that I am a huge fan of Elizabeth Arden products. I am never without a tube of Eight Hour Cream, something I’ve used for everything from sunburnt shoulders, dry skin, cracked lips and even to put on cheekbones to accentuate them. This product from Elizabeth Arden is getting on for a hundred years old and is still just amazing. Last week I was invited to a beauty event and preview with Elizabeth Arden at the Debenhams situated in Birmingham’s Bullring. It was a lovely event – a chance to catch up with blogging friends and meet some new faces, an opportunity to try some…
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National Geographic Kids Explosive Earth
If your little one has more than a passing interest in Science and Discovery, a visit to the National Geographic kids website is a must. Full of interesting and informative info-graphics, facts and figures, it is the perfect place to find the answer to a science question, do a bit of research for homework, or just generally read about the planet, space, nature and natural phenomenon. The National Geographic Kids website has just published a fun info-graphic on volcano facts entitled ‘Explosive Earth’. It is bright and colourful and contains all the information needed to inform your child about the terrifying and yet awe-inspiring world of volcanoes. Well worth a…
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Autumn television – All about Downton again.
I noticed it the other night when I was drawing the curtains before 9pm. It may still be August but the nights are already beginning to close in. And certain television events that remind us that Autumn is literally peering around the corner are almost upon us. Which is why now is a perfect time to check out the new BT broadband packages that are available, offering optimum opportunities for on-demand and catch-up TV, along with the best in high definition. Because, believe me, you are going to want the very best in viewing experiences for the Autumn programme. So, what have I got in my viewing schedule for the…
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