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WEMIX3.0 Welcomes Mblock as a Node Council Partner 'WONDER 15'

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Since its establishment in 2022, Mblock has been operating validation nodes, and providing investors of digital assets with information and guides.

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  • Since its establishment in 2022, Mblock has been operating validation nodes, and providing investors of digital assets with information and guides.
  • It also specializes in IP-based NFT business, and its ecosystem expansion efforts include co-hosting the 'NFT Digital Art Fair'.
  • Mblock will contribute to the security of the WEMIX3.0 mega-ecosystem with its unique validator experience and blockchain technologies.
  • "WEMIX3.0 is a pioneering blockchain project that integrates progressive goals and technologies," said Jungwook Kim, CEO of Mblock.

WEMIX3.0 Welcomes Mblock as a Node Council Partner 'WONDER 15'

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 20, 2023

Since its establishment in 2022, Mblock has been operating validation nodes, and providing investors of digital assets with information and guides.

Key Points: 
  • Since its establishment in 2022, Mblock has been operating validation nodes, and providing investors of digital assets with information and guides.
  • It also specializes in IP-based NFT business, and its ecosystem expansion efforts include co-hosting the 'NFT Digital Art Fair'.
  • Mblock will contribute to the security of the WEMIX3.0 mega-ecosystem with its unique validator experience and blockchain technologies.
  • "WEMIX3.0 is a pioneering blockchain project that integrates progressive goals and technologies," said Jungwook Kim, CEO of Mblock.

Black Boys Code is now in Chicago!

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

CHICAGO, Ill., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Black Boys Code, an organization that equips Black youth with skills and tools to thrive in technology, opens its newest location in Chicago today, the second location for Black Boys Code USA.

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  • CHICAGO, Ill., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Black Boys Code, an organization that equips Black youth with skills and tools to thrive in technology, opens its newest location in Chicago today, the second location for Black Boys Code USA.
  • "We're so excited to bring Black Boys Code to Chicago to educate the next generation of scientists, technology professionals and engineers, to fill the diversity gap in STEM and to create a presence for Black youth to learn computer coding skills in the Chicago community," said Bryan Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Black Boys Code.
  • Founded in 2015 by Johnson, Black Boys Code is working to fill a growing lack of Black professionals in computers and technology.
  • Black Boys Code ( www.blackboyscode.com ) is committed to developing a generation of young men who see success in technology careers as an option, not an impossibility.

Juni Learning Partners with Makeblock, NASA and Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration to Debut ‘Intro to Robotics: Exploring Uncharted Territories’

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Juni Learning (Juni) the online learning platform for kids focused on real world readiness, today announced its newest course in partnership with Makeblock , NASA and Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration : Intro to Robotics: Exploring Uncharted Territories .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Juni Learning (Juni) the online learning platform for kids focused on real world readiness, today announced its newest course in partnership with Makeblock , NASA and Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration : Intro to Robotics: Exploring Uncharted Territories .
  • At the end of the course, students will design and complete a master simulation challenge to present to the Juni community.
  • For more information about Juni, the Intro to Robotics: Exploring Uncharted Territories course, or to explore Junis offerings for your child, visit junilearning.com .
  • About The Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration:
    The Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration (GFOE) focuses on the deep sea, to help better understand, interpret, and protect the global ocean environment.

K-12 Makerspace Materials Market to grow by $ 323.17 mn in Education Services Industry during 2021-2025 | 17,0000+ Technavio Research Reports

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Saturday, September 4, 2021

TheK-12 makerspace materials market is estimated to grow by USD 323.17 million during 2021-2025.

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  • TheK-12 makerspace materials market is estimated to grow by USD 323.17 million during 2021-2025.
  • However, the growth momentum is expected to decelerate at a CAGR of almost 10% during the forecast period.
  • The market is driven by factors such as the advent of advanced makerspace materials and increasing emphasis on makerspace-aligned curriculum.
  • On the other hand, the student safety and security issues is expected to reduce the growth potential in the market.

Luwu Intelligence Technology Announces Launch of XGO-Mini: An Advanced Quadruped Robot With AI Modules

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

This programmable, open-source robot is the perfect way to learn about robotics for new and advanced users.

Key Points: 
  • This programmable, open-source robot is the perfect way to learn about robotics for new and advanced users.
  • This desktop-sized AI quadruped robot with 12 degrees of freedom can achieve omnidirectional movement, six-dimensional posture and a variety of motions.
  • As an open-source robot with the Robot Operating System (ROS) and compatible with Python AI system, anyone can create their own functions for XGO-Mini.
  • XGO-Mini Advanced Quadruped Robot with AI Modules is anincredible robotics platform for entertainment, STEM education, and exploring creativity.

Amazon Brings Computer Science Education to the Home Classroom with the Cyber Robotics Challenge

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

TORONTO, Nov. 24, 2020 /CNW/ -Amazon(NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced the Canadian launch of the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge, a free computer science education program for elementary school students.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 24, 2020 /CNW/ -Amazon(NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced the Canadian launch of the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge, a free computer science education program for elementary school students.
  • Amazon's Cyber Robotics Challenge helps students better understand computer science and its real-world applications, and engages those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to build coding skills at an early stage of their education."
  • Developed in partnership with online learning specialist CoderZ, and distributed in partnership with computer science education non-profit Canada Learning Code, the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge teaches students the basics of coding and allows them to practice their skills by completing a series of exercises that demonstrate how Amazon uses computer science and robotics to deliver products to customers.
  • The Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge curriculum was designed to complement other STEM and computer science coursework and can be broken into four, 45-minute or three, 60-minute lessons.

Makeblock launches NextMaker Box - a kit for at-home kids to learn coding and STEM - on Kickstarter

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, STEAM education market leader Makeblock launched a Kickstarter campaign for NextMaker Box , a monthly subscription box that delivers coding and making projects for curious kids ages 7-12.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, STEAM education market leader Makeblock launched a Kickstarter campaign for NextMaker Box , a monthly subscription box that delivers coding and making projects for curious kids ages 7-12.
  • Every month, NextMaker Box subscribers will receive a kit full of materials for new maker projects delivered straight to the door.
  • "We're so excited to launch the NextMaker Box to make it easier for kids to learn important skills of the future, including coding.
  • Most importantly, however, kids will develop confidence in building their own creations," says Makeblock CEO Jasen Wang.

450 Teams from 60 Countries Participating in 2019 MakeX Robotics Competition, Marking it World Top 3 STEAM Competition

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Monday, December 2, 2019

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 Makeblock MakeX Robotics Competition World Championship kicked off in Guangzhou Asian Games Town Gymnasium.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 Makeblock MakeX Robotics Competition World Championship kicked off in Guangzhou Asian Games Town Gymnasium.
  • They are MakeX Inspire; MakeX Spark-Future Home; MakeX Starter-Smart Links; MakeX Challenge-Intelligent innovator; and MakeX Premier-Ultimate Warrior.
  • Over the past year, MakeX Robotics Competition has swept over 6 continents with 60 countries and 150 cities, attracting over 10,000 teams to register for the competition.
  • Originated in China, MakeX is committed to promoting the STEAM education, robotics competition culture and attracting teenagers worldwide to participate in the competition.

450 Teams from 60 Countries Participating in 2019 MakeX Robotics Competition, Marking it World Top 3 STEAM Competition

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 2, 2019

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 Makeblock MakeX Robotics Competition World Championship kicked off in Guangzhou Asian Games Town Gymnasium.

Key Points: 
  • GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 Makeblock MakeX Robotics Competition World Championship kicked off in Guangzhou Asian Games Town Gymnasium.
  • They are MakeX Inspire; MakeX Spark-Future Home; MakeX Starter-Smart Links; MakeX Challenge-Intelligent innovator; and MakeX Premier-Ultimate Warrior.
  • Over the past year, MakeX Robotics Competition has swept over 6 continents with 60 countries and 150 cities, attracting over 10,000 teams to register for the competition.
  • Originated in China, MakeX is committed to promoting the STEAM education, robotics competition culture and attracting teenagers worldwide to participate in the competition.