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Wearable Devices Signs Reseller Agreement to Scale its Licensing Program Reach to Enterprises in South Korea and China

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Monday, April 1, 2024

This collaboration aims to scale the Company’s licensing program reach by enabling local, on-site support and customization for enterprises in the markets of South Korea and China, tapping into WisePlus' extensive network and expertise in these regions.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration aims to scale the Company’s licensing program reach by enabling local, on-site support and customization for enterprises in the markets of South Korea and China, tapping into WisePlus' extensive network and expertise in these regions.
  • This partnership will leverage WisePlus' presence and deep market knowledge in South Korea and China, providing fast local access and support to enterprise customers in these areas.
  • Asher Dahan, Chief Executive Officer of Wearable Devices, said: "We are delighted to announce our partnership with WisePlus as our chosen added value reseller in the region.
  • For more information on the Mudra Developer Kit, please visit Wearable Devices: https://www.wearabledevices.co.il/mdk

Deloitte Digital Expands Apple Practice, Launches New Academy for Apple Vision Pro to Empower Enterprises and Prepare for the New Era of Spatial Computing

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 

Key Points: 
  • These courses cover a range of topics from ideation and application of spatial computing solutions to understanding spatial computing concepts and app development for Apple Vision Pro.
  • The Academy will help organizations empower their existing teams and prepare for the new era of spatial computing.
  • The Academy for Apple Vision Pro will help organizations empower their existing teams and prepare for the new era of spatial computing.
  • "The expansion of Deloitte's Apple practice and launch of their new Academy for Apple Vision Pro will help enterprises quickly take advantage of the new era of spatial computing.

Sysco Honors Louisville Fire Department for Heroic Bridge Rescue by Filling Firehouse Pantries, Donating $20,000 to Annual Award Banquet

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Friday, March 22, 2024

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Sysco President and CEO Kevin Hourican announced Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, had filled two Louisville firehouse pantries and donated $20,000 toward their annual award banquet in a gesture of thanks for their heroic bridge rescue of a Sysco delivery partner.

Key Points: 
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Sysco President and CEO Kevin Hourican announced Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, had filled two Louisville firehouse pantries and donated $20,000 toward their annual award banquet in a gesture of thanks for their heroic bridge rescue of a Sysco delivery partner.
  • Firefighter Bryce Carden repelled down the bridge to rescue the driver from the cab of the vehicle.
  • “I can say, without hesitation, that the Louisville Fire Department showed up for its community that day, and especially for one of our own Sysco colleagues.
  • In addition, Sysco provided a gift card to a local Sysco restaurant customer to about 150 firefighters that attended the event.

Wearable Devices XR Team's Report: The Mudra Band Can Be the Neural Bridge for Apple and Meta in their Next Wave of Smart Glasses Interaction

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Monday, March 18, 2024

YOKNEAM ILLIT, ISRAEL, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wearable Devices Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wearable Devices”) (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW), a technology growth company specializing in artificial intelligence (“AI")-powered touchless sensing wearables, published today a comprehensive report by its XR team reviewing the latest developments in the wearable technology market, focusing on extended reality (XR). This comprehensive report draws on extensive research into Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) to present a detailed overview of the innovative strides made by industry leaders such as Apple and Meta, as well as the pioneering role of the company’s Mudra Band in advancing smart glasses technology.

Key Points: 
  • In their report, the XR team from Wearable Devices elucidates the growing dynamism and mainstream appeal of the smart glasses market, notably accelerated by the entrance of major players such as Meta and Apple.
  • The report puts a spotlight on the myriad methods of HCI currently revolutionizing the field of smart glasses.
  • These range from touchless and hands-free interfaces, advanced eye-tracking, to the cutting-edge realms of neural interface wristbands and thought-based brain implants.
  • Wearable Devices’ technology and its flagship product the Mudra Band emerge as a standout innovation.

Memes Street Orchestrate Viral Marketing Campaign Capitalizing On Positive Market Sentiment

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Friday, March 15, 2024

This announcement, first made on the Full Send Podcast in August 2022, became a reality in December when he confirmed his residence on Memes Street.

Key Points: 
  • This announcement, first made on the Full Send Podcast in August 2022, became a reality in December when he confirmed his residence on Memes Street.
  • Concurrently, the crypto market saw the emergence of $MEMES, a token inspired by this street name change, rapidly gaining popularity.
  • Now, with over a year spent renaming his residential street to Memes Street, the significance is amplified.
  • Memes Street, situated near the headquarters of his major tech projects, symbolizes the fusion of technological innovation and internet culture.

GameDriver Announces 2024.03 Update from GDC, Enhancing Support for Unreal Engine and Unity

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319568691/en/
    The latest version brings enhanced features and comprehensive support for Unreal Engine, Unity, OVR Gestures, and more to GameDriver’s automated testing and quality assurance solutions.
  • Unity 6 Support: In anticipation of the release of Unity 6, GameDriver has certified support for the latest version of Unity so that teams can upgrade seamlessly and leverage their test automation assets in the process.
  • Rewired™ Input System Support: GameDriver version 2024.03 now provides support for Rewired, a popular input system for Unity that enhances the control and handling of various input devices and platforms, such as keyboards, mice, gamepads, touchscreens and more.
  • Apple Vision Pro Support (beta): With the highly anticipated launch of the Apple Vision Pro earlier this year, GameDriver is providing support for Unity applications built on the latest innovative platform from Apple.

SABER College Announces the Launch of its English as a Second Language (ESOL) Program

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Saturday, March 30, 2024

MIAMI, March 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SABER College is pleased to announce the launch of its English as a Second Language (ESOL) Program on April 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, March 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SABER College is pleased to announce the launch of its English as a Second Language (ESOL) Program on April 1, 2024.
  • Amarilis Somoza, Dean of Academic Affairs at SABER College , said: "We are excited to launch our English as a Second Language Program.
  • This program allows immigrant students to verify their immigration status and access additional financial aid options specifically designated for English language learning.
  • For more information about the SABER College English as a Second Language (ESOL) Program and how to apply, visit www.sabercollege.edu

PolyU research reveals significant effects of instructors onscreen during video classes in aiding student learning

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the instructor's presence in online video lectures affected student learning and learning outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the instructor's presence in online video lectures affected student learning and learning outcomes.
  • The results reveal that students are more motivated to perform socio-emotional and cognitive processing when an instructor, human or animated, is present onscreen, hence facilitating more effective learning.
  • Previous studies have indicated that socio-emotional cues, such as human facial expressions and gestures, help students understand and stay focused on learning content.
  • This contributes to the development of an evidence-based instructional design for multimedia learning, thereby enhancing student's learning experience and outcome."

PolyU research reveals significant effects of instructors onscreen during video classes in aiding student learning

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 25, 2024

Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the instructor's presence in online video lectures affected student learning and learning outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the instructor's presence in online video lectures affected student learning and learning outcomes.
  • The results reveal that students are more motivated to perform socio-emotional and cognitive processing when an instructor, human or animated, is present onscreen, hence facilitating more effective learning.
  • Previous studies have indicated that socio-emotional cues, such as human facial expressions and gestures, help students understand and stay focused on learning content.
  • This contributes to the development of an evidence-based instructional design for multimedia learning, thereby enhancing student's learning experience and outcome."

THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WALL EXPANSION AT CAPITOL PARK IN SACRAMENTO

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Foundation (www.cafirefoundation.org), the California-based non-profit that assists families of fallen firefighters, firefighters, and the communities they protect, has announced its 2024 California Firefighters Memorial Wall Expansion to honor and preserve the memory of fallen firefighters across California. The announcement commences a 12-Million-Dollar Fundraising Effort to support the expansion, alongside the launch of the California Fire Foundation's Firefighters Memorial Oral History Project to gather stories of fallen firefighters across California.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Foundation ( www.cafirefoundation.org ), the California-based non-profit that assists families of fallen firefighters, firefighters, and the communities they protect, has announced its 2024 California Firefighters Memorial Wall Expansion to honor and preserve the memory of fallen firefighters across California.
  • The announcement commences a 12-Million-Dollar Fundraising Effort to support the expansion, alongside the launch of the California Fire Foundation's Firefighters Memorial Oral History Project to gather stories of fallen firefighters across California.
  • An official Groundbreaking Ceremony was held at California State Capitol Park in downtown Sacramento, California on Wednesday, March 20, to "break the ground" with shovels.
  • WATCH the vision for the new California Firefighters Memorial Wall Expansion on YouTube @CaliforniaFireFoundation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOdnOBHLCd4
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