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Usain Bolt becomes XM’s Official Ambassador

Usain Bolt becomes XM’s Official Ambassador

LONDON, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Today 14th of November 2016, XM, one of the fastest growing Forex and CFD Brokers, is proud to announce its partnership with the World’s Fastest Man, 9-Time Olympic Champion and 11 Times World Champion Usain Bolt. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/54b99895-4606-47ae-8038-5bfe0f6de576 Usain Bolt, widely recognized [...]

Follow the Land Rover Brick Road: New Discovery Makes Debut on Giant Lego Tower Bridge

Follow the Land Rover Brick Road: New Discovery Makes Debut on Giant Lego Tower Bridge

SOLIHULL, United Kingdom, Sept. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Land Rover has revealed the New Discovery seven-seat SUV by breaking a Guinness World Record for the largest LEGO structure ever built. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/4d374d62-1f31-4659-ae79-cd92580eb74c  Long-term Land Rover Discovery owners Bear Grylls, Sir Ben Ainslie and Zara Phillips took part in [...]

IT Engineer Bids to be First Person to Swim from New York to London

IT Engineer Bids to be First Person to Swim from New York to London

LONDON, Dec. 22 (Korea Bizwire) - London IT engineer and extreme swimmer Michael Ventre is hoping to raise millions for charity by swimming 3,800 miles from New York to London – a feat which has never been attempted before, which aims to raise millions for Oxfam. Michael, who successfully swam the English Channel in 2011, plans to make his world-record attempt at swimming [...]

Nexen Tire Continues its Major League Baseball Partnership for the 2015 Season

Nexen Tire Continues its Major League Baseball Partnership for the 2015 Season

SEOUL, South Korea, Mar. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Nexen Tire, a global leading tire manufacturer, continues its efforts in sports marketing in North America by renewing its partnership agreements with four Major League Baseball (MLB) teams — the LA Dodgers, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers and the LA Angels – for the 2015 baseball season. “Our [...]

More Than 100 Cyclists to Ride 620 Miles Down California Coast in Mazda Foundation Million Dollar Challenge

More Than 100 Cyclists to Ride 620 Miles Down California Coast in Mazda Foundation Million Dollar Challenge

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – The Challenged Athletes Foundation’s (CAF) ninth annual Mazda Foundation Million Dollar Challenge (MDC) will kick-off Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 leading more than 100 cyclists, including celebrities and professional athletes, and eight athletes with physical challenges on the seven-day, 620-mile ride down the scenic yet demanding California coastline. Each of [...]

Sphero Releases Ollie; These Are Not Your Parents’ Toys

Sphero Releases Ollie; These Are Not Your Parents’ Toys

BOULDER, CO, Sep 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Sphero, leaders in connected play, announced today the launch of their next generation app-controlled robot Ollie. Initially introduced as Sphero 2B at CES in January, Ollie takes connected play to the next level by combining the technology that Sphero 2.0 is known for with innovative controls and integrated [...]

EA Sports Announces Clint Dempsey as North American Cover Athlete for FIFA 15

EA Sports Announces Clint Dempsey as North American Cover Athlete for FIFA 15

SEATTLE, July 19, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) today announced that US Men’s National  Team Captain and Seattle Sounders FC star midfielder, Clint Dempsey,  will appear on the North American cover of FIFA 15, sharing the  honors with global footbalsl sensation Lionel Messi. The reveal was made  at the start of today’s Sounders FC vs. [...]

Canon U.S.A. Stands in Support of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at Yankee Stadium

Canon U.S.A. Stands in Support of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at Yankee Stadium

MELVILLE, N.Y. July 10, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, hosted the  Company’s annual Promotional Night at Yankee Stadium on July 1 with the  National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and the New York  Yankees. During a pre-game ceremony before the Yankees’ game against  Tampa Bay, Ana Tavares, vice president, [...]