Author: Brand Spot

Since the ancient days, mankind has used steam to get rid of toxins that cause disease. Human beings have steamed their faces, hands, backs and other parts of their body for ages. Steam therapy has brought much relief from acne, congestion, colds, and even sleep problems! For thousands of years, steam has also been known to alleviate discomfort caused by allergies. One of the most effective ways of allergy prevention is using steam to combat allergens (allergy triggers) like dust, mites, mold, pollen and pet hairs. So, apart from keeping clothes wrinkle-free, steam also helps keep fabrics free of allergens.…

Ever since HMD Global brought back Nokia smartphones, it has focused on the software experience and not just the hardware. This has been the company’s main focus area and with every new Nokia smartphones, it is guaranteed to get two major software updates and in most cases three years of monthly security updates. This has been the case for not only the premium devices but also for entry level devices. If you have been using Android for a number of years, then you know that not many manufacturers support their entry level phones. Most just stick with their flagship devices…

5G is a term that has been thrown around in the recent years. Most people know that it is slightly better than 4G but that’s just about it, many of them are not interested in the specifics of what it is all about. For most of us, 5G means better network speeds from what we have and this will definitely affect our lives in some aspect. This is exactly how HMD Global sees that and that is why the company is on the fore front pushing 5G availability and accessibility. With increased adoption of 5G globally, HMD Global wants to…

HMD Global’s main area of focus since it brought back Nokia smartphones has been in the software department. The company has been committed to ensuring the most secure Android experience by pushing regular software and security updates to its devices. In most cases, HMD Global will ensure over 90% of its devices have been updated to the latest Android version within a year of release of the OS. This is better than other Android smartphone brands with some not even achieving 50%. Most Nokia smartphones get up to two years of major OS updates. Besides the major OS updates, HMD…

Most of us do not think about the specifics when it comes to storing food in our refrigerators. If you are like me, you just find space inside the refrigerator and put in whatever you want to keep in there. There is no fundamental problem with this but there is always a better way of doing things. With the introduction of the LG InstaView door-in-door refrigerators in Kenya, I thought I should highlight some of the ways you can safely store food in your refrigerator. What Should Go In the Fridge Not every food should go into your fridge as…

If you are looking for a new refrigerator that does not drive your power bill up, then you ought to check out the LG InstaView door-in-door refrigerators. The InstaView door-in-door refrigerators are available in Kenya starting from Ksh 161,000. The LG InstaView door-in-door refrigerators can help you save your energy bill as they do not use that much power compared to some of the refrigerators it competes with. This is key for anyone as the lower the electricity bill you have, the better it is. Considering how advanced the LG InstaView refrigerator is, it is impressive to see how much…

At a virtual ceremony, the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Kenya and Cisco celebrated the graduation of 650 students and civil servants who completed various Cisco Networking Academy courses over the last few months. The 650 fresh graduates join a large group of Kenyan students and professionals who have gained state-of-the-art digital and IT skills with the help of Networking Academy over the past years. Since the start of the program, more than 65,000 people attended Cisco Networking Academy courses in Kenya. Thanks to the close cooperation between the Ministry of ICT and technology…

Two years ago, political pressure combined with new tax regulations, aggressive push from the taxman and negative media coverage brought the sports betting industry in the country almost to its death throes. The pressure even sunk the largest sports betting company in the country which at its peak, had more than $1 billion in annual revenues. Much of this pressure has since abated although the regulatory environment has tightened ever since. Still, things have been looking up for the sports betting industry in the country. There have been a lot of developments over the past two years that have put…

The OPPO Reno 5 is the latest flagship from the company to launch in the country. This phone is currently available on pre-order in Kenya and when available in stores, it will retail for Ksh 41,999. This right around where its predecessor, the Reno 4 was available for. The current pre-order period for the Reno 5 goes all the way to March 1st. The OPPO Reno 5 comes with a few upgraded specs compared to the Reno 4 but keeps some as they are like the Snapdragon 720G processor that powers both devices. The Reno 4’s performance was good back…

LG Electronics (LG) has announced the global rollout of its 2021 TV lineup, offering consumers greater choice than ever before from an expanded lineup featuring new OLED, QNED Mini LED and NanoCell TVs. Select models and sizes will be available in the first quarter with specific dates and lineups announced locally. The latest collection, which includes the popular C1 series, promises an exceptional home entertainment experience. Plus it has a wider range of screen sizes, from the most compact 43 inches to a new-to-market 83 inches and a mesmerizing 88 inches thus guaranteeing an LG TV perfect for any living…