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Ford O'Brien LLP Expands its Litigation Offering with New Partner

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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"Noah will be a valued addition to our team and a trusted, strategic advisor to our current and future clients."

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  • "Noah will be a valued addition to our team and a trusted, strategic advisor to our current and future clients."
  • "We are excited to welcome Noah to our firm and continue to advance our offerings, along with strengthening our strategic commitment to our clients," said Robert Landy, Partner at Ford O'Brien LLP.
  • Ford O'Brien is also pleased to announce the promotions of Matthew A. Ford to Partner, practicing out of Austin, Texas and the promotion of Anjula Prasad to Counsel.
  • Ford O'Brien LLP represents clients in commercial and cryptocurrency disputes, securities litigation, white collar criminal defense, regulatory investigations, throughout all stages of litigation/arbitration and appeals.

Champion Athletes Shaun White, Chloe Kim, Lindsey Vonn, Nathan Chen, Others Launch NFTs on nWayPlay

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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The inaugural collection will feature 1,000 collectibles, available for purchase on nWayPlay with secondary listings on Opensea, Rarible and other NFT marketplaces.

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  • The inaugural collection will feature 1,000 collectibles, available for purchase on nWayPlay with secondary listings on Opensea, Rarible and other NFT marketplaces.
  • The Athletes to Watch collection will be released first on nWayPlay in a blind sale with each mint containing one mystery star athlete.
  • The Athletes to Watch collection gives sports fans and NFT collectors the opportunity to own ultra-rare digital collectibles, with NFTs made up of both still and video images.
  • Available in four different rarities, these non-fungible tokens are the first NFTs from world-renowned athletes including Shaun White, Chloe Kim, Lindsey Vonn, Nathan Chen, and more.

Experience the latest GEEKOM Mini IT8 Mini PC

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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On the occasion of the season, GEEKOM launched its latest Mini PC- GEEKOM Mini IT8 and a pro-gaming laptop- GEEKOMIntel BookFun 11 .

Key Points: 
  • On the occasion of the season, GEEKOM launched its latest Mini PC- GEEKOM Mini IT8 and a pro-gaming laptop- GEEKOMIntel BookFun 11 .
  • The GEEKOM Mini PC can do anything a PC does and takes up a lot less space.
  • The GEEKOM Mini IT8 Mini PC can drive multiple 4K displays and projectors, each one with different content.
  • Get your meetings to a quicker start with easy-to-use, efficient conference room setups featuring the GEEKOM Mini PC.

OWC Named as Videomaker's Best Storage Media Award Winner at CES 2022

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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WOODSTOCK, Ill., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OWC, the premier zero-emissions Mac and PC technology company,and a respected provider of Memory , External Drives , SSDs , Mac & PC Docking Solutions, Network Attached Storage , and Performance Upgrade Kits , announces winning the Videomaker's Best Storage Media Award for the OWC Atlas S Pro Media Cards .

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  • WOODSTOCK, Ill., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OWC, the premier zero-emissions Mac and PC technology company,and a respected provider of Memory , External Drives , SSDs , Mac & PC Docking Solutions, Network Attached Storage , and Performance Upgrade Kits , announces winning the Videomaker's Best Storage Media Award for the OWC Atlas S Pro Media Cards .
  • OWC, a leader in storage products geared towards videographers, photographers and content creators, revealed the OWC Atlas S Pro, along with the OWC Atlas FXR, OWC Atlas Pro and OWC Atlas Pro Ultra.
  • OWC flash storage solutions are run through intensive performance testing so creative professionals can depend on real-world speeds in their workflows.
  • "OWC is honored to have our Atlas S Pro Media Cards recognized with the Best Storage Media Award presented by Videomaker," said Larry O'Connor, CEO and Founder of OWC.

Opera Announces Beta of a new Web3-centric Browser With Built-In Crypto Wallet

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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With its crypto browser project, Opera intends to make it easier than ever to browse decentralized apps (dapps), games, and metaverse platforms for a more seamless cross-platform experience.

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  • With its crypto browser project, Opera intends to make it easier than ever to browse decentralized apps (dapps), games, and metaverse platforms for a more seamless cross-platform experience.
  • The browser comes equipped with a news and data aggregator, dubbed "Crypto Corner" a dedicated space with key information including crypto news, crypto asset prices and gas fees, in addition to crypto events, airdrops and even podcasts.
  • The Opera browser is already one of the most secure privacy browsers in the world, thanks to its no-login VPN, and native ad & tracker blocker.
  • In 2018, Opera introduced the first browser with a built-in crypto wallet and web3 support.

PC Market to grow at a CAGR of 8.17% by 2026| Evolving Opportunities with Acer Inc. and Apple Inc |17000+ Technavio Reports

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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The increasing use of laptops in educational institutions is one of the key factors driving the global PC market growth .

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  • The increasing use of laptops in educational institutions is one of the key factors driving the global PC market growth .
  • However, the key challenges to the global PC market growth will be the tendency to buy devices with lower configurations.
  • All these key factors are expected to impede the growth of the global PC market during the forecast period.
  • Computer Accessories Market -The computer accessories market size is expected to reach a value of USD4.28 billion, at a CAGR of 5.87%, during 2021-2025.

U.S. Consumer Video Game Spending Totaled $60.4 Billion in 2021

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Gains were seen across console and PC subscription spending, digital post-launch content spending across console, PC and VR, as well as hardware and accessories.

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  • Gains were seen across console and PC subscription spending, digital post-launch content spending across console, PC and VR, as well as hardware and accessories.
  • Overall, content spending in 2021 reached $51.7 billion, an increase of 7 percent over 2020.
  • "The video game industry continued to thrive in 2021, energized by new platforms and content joining some existing consumer favorites.
  • Mobile data provided by Sensor Tower showed U.S. consumer spending in mobile games increased 14 percent from 2020.

Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone, across every device

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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REDMOND, Wash. and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With three billion people actively playing games today, and fueled by a new generation steeped in the joys of interactive entertainment, gaming is now the largest and fastest-growing form of entertainment. Today, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), a leader in game development and interactive entertainment content publisher. This acquisition will accelerate the growth in Microsoft's gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud and will provide building blocks for the metaverse.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), a leader in game development and interactive entertainment content publisher.
  • Microsoft will acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00 per share, in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7 billion, inclusive of Activision Blizzard's net cash.
  • Once the deal closes, the Activision Blizzard business will report to Phil Spencer, CEO, Microsoft Gaming.
  • "Players everywhere love Activision Blizzard games, and we believe the creative teams have their best work in front of them," said Phil Spencer, CEO, Microsoft Gaming.

Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone, across every device

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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REDMOND, Wash. and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With three billion people actively playing games today, and fueled by a new generation steeped in the joys of interactive entertainment, gaming is now the largest and fastest-growing form of entertainment. Today, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), a leader in game development and interactive entertainment content publisher. This acquisition will accelerate the growth in Microsoft's gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud and will provide building blocks for the metaverse.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), a leader in game development and interactive entertainment content publisher.
  • Microsoft will acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00 per share, in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7 billion, inclusive of Activision Blizzard's net cash.
  • Once the deal closes, the Activision Blizzard business will report to Phil Spencer, CEO, Microsoft Gaming.
  • "Players everywhere love Activision Blizzard games, and we believe the creative teams have their best work in front of them," said Phil Spencer, CEO, Microsoft Gaming.

PC Optimum™ redemption now available at Esso stations; Esso Extra program has ended

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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"This partnership provides industry-leading value through the PC Optimum program, rewarding customers on items they purchase most.

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  • "This partnership provides industry-leading value through the PC Optimum program, rewarding customers on items they purchase most.
  • I'd also like to thank our Esso Extra members for their loyalty and offer a warm welcome to the expanded PC Optimumprogram."
  • As previously communicated, Esso Extra members can convert remaining Esso Extra points to PC Optimumpoints through April 30, 2022.
  • Esso Extra points can be converted in-store at any Esso station nationwide or online at essoextra.com.