Beauty behemoth L’Oréal announced on Friday the 100% acquisition of Canadian AR/AI company ModiFace. Although the buyout amount was not disclosed, the move will accelerate L’Oréal’s digital strategy by providing the group’s 34 international brands with a virtual try-it-before-you-buy-it consumer experience. “We are thrilled to welcome ModiFace to L’Oréal to become the heart of our digital services R&D”, expressed Lubomira Rochet, Chief Digital Officer of L’Oréal. “With its world-class team, technologies and sustained track record in terms of beauty tech innovations, ModiFace will support the reinvention of the beauty experience around innovative [...]
Tina On Tech © is a nationally and internationally syndicated weekly radio show with a multimedia digital video version to debut in January 2019.
The TINA ON TECH RADIO program features technology news, culture, entertainment, science and product reviews from a uniquely “Tina” point of view. This fast-paced, highly stylized show uses music and campy sound effects, memorable scenes from pop culture movies, and off-beat humor to discuss the impact of technology on society. Lightly nerdy and slightly sexy, veteran journalist Tina Tyler hosts from a technology insider perspective, like a pixie inside a digital world!
TINA ON TECH RADIO breaks barriers as the only weekly technology program produced and hosted by an African American woman with distribution in the United States and the United Kingdom. The program reaches over 15 million people each week.
TINA ON TECH © multimedia digital video program is the first weekly, immersive technology news and digital lifestyle series in media history. Created and hosted by broadcast news anchor/reporter Tina Tyler, this groundbreaking half-hour series takes viewers into an advertising and brand-heavy cyberpunk city where cyber-pixie Tina Tyler aka Pi, interviews tech titans and reports on the latest technology news.
“TINA ON TECH? Think the ‘The Matrix’ meets 60 Minutes”, said Tyler. “We wanted the show to transform often sterile tech news into a provocative and highly engaging news entertainment experience. And, as a black woman who loves the philosophical dilemmas that can arise from the proliferation of technology in human culture, TINA ON TECH allows me to showcase a diversity of ideas, products and applications in a SFX rich environment.” Plus, I get to wear sexy cyber-pixie cosplay outfits during the interviews!” TINA ON TECH is produced by Tina On Tech Studios.
Tina On Tech Studios is a multimedia video production company which has provided weekly content to Softonic.com — “Tina On Tech For Softonic“ audio segments and written feature articles, “Softonic Speaks To…”. Softonic reaches 100 million each month who download 4 million apps (AppCrawlr) per day.
Tyler is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Tina On Tech website where she writes articles exploring technology and digital culture. Since the website launch in mid November 2017, Tina On Tech has enjoyed over 100,000 unique visitors per month.
Tina Tyler is a veteran broadcast journalist and writer. Tyler is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists, National Academy of Television Arts and Science, and recently has been nominated for a 2018 Women In Technology Award.
