The professional network LinkedIn, which has 150 million members worldwide, finally gets an iPad application, which allows users to check the news, keep up-to-date with groups, get business intelligence and insights, links and job offers now from their Apple tablet as well. The company upgraded their iPhone, Android and Mobile Web products last August, and now it was time to provide iPad users with a dedicated app. “Imagine having one place where you can get all the info you need about who you’re meeting with that day, trending and timely news that is impacting your industry, who’s changed jobs and what your coworkers are sharing, liking, and commenting on. We’ve pulled all this for you, all in one place,” says the official LinkedIn blog.

Maybelline New York is welcoming a new spokesmodel, Charlotte Free, who will promote the brand’s product with her iconic extravagant touch. To announce the partnership, the brand has launched a bizarre spot staring the newcomer and Patrick Pope, P’Trique of viral videos ‘Sh*t Fashion Girls Say’ on Maybelline New York’s official channel on YouTube. Titled ‘#TopChicret —Announcing Charlotte Free as New Face of #1 Cosmetic Brand in the World,’ it is telling the good news in a humorous and light-hearted manner, mimicking the way the information spreads in the chick gals world.

Miller Lite is giving its cans a second tab for a smoother pour, and inviting beer drinkers to have fun opening it. The Punch Top Can increases airflow, reducing glug and resulting in an improved, smoother pour that highlights the great pilsner taste of Miller Lite.  The second tab on the Punch Top Can can be opened with a wide array of objects such as a house key, golf tee or even a dollar bill, for those who are especially clever.  Simply set the can on a solid surface, place your chosen opener against the edge of the can and use leverage to open the second tab.

There are no bad experiences since we always can leverage the lessons that life provides us to avoid mistakes in the future. Growing violent extremism is one of the scariest phenomena of today’s society and this became the theme of the Against Violent Extremism (AVE) new digital project, brought by Google Ideas, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), the Gen Next Foundation and Rehabstudio. The idea behind the platform, which was seeded and launched by Google Ideas at the 2011 Summit Against Violent Extremism in Dublin, is to connect former extremists (‘formers’) and survivors, who will be sharing their theme-related experiences to help youth at risk to avoid joining extremist gangs and organizations. The new digital hub seems like a Facebook for extremists, but in fact works rather as a preventive tool, which teaches kids teh truth and urges youngsters think hard before they take the wrong turn.   

When you eat out, the environment of the space and cooking service is as much important as the quality of food. Nestlé Professional, the Nestlé business that supplies the food and beverage service out-of-home industry, has committed to help younger generation of chiefs learn more about nutrition through the new interactive programme ‘Toque d’Or NHW,’ which is available for the United Kingdom and Ireland aspiring professionals.

The illy sustainArt Award, of illycaffè, has come to Brazil. As proof of the importance of the Brazilian market for the company, the name of the country will be a part of the award title. The Brazilian version will be held during the eighth edition of SP Arte—which takes place between May 10 and 13, in the Pavilhão da Bienal de São Paulo. The project is part of one of the major initiatives of the company in its intimate relationship with the arts.