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Kyocera’s Smart Mobile Computing and Scanning Solution Combines Rugged 5G Smartphones, AsReader Scanners, and Seiko Printers to Optimize Productivity

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Technology, Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Public Policy, Government, Metaverse, Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Transport, Telecommunications, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software, Retail, 5G, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Magnet, Element, RFID, PDT, Oslac, Smartphone, Immersion, Telephone numbers in Hungary, Communication, Warehouse management system, PTT, HID, Shock, ERP, Sand, OCR, Divisional patent application, Ceramic, Multimedia, SDK, Paper, ZPL, Android, WMS, Television

Kyocera today announced the launch of its latest offering to maximize business productivity using mobile technology: Smart Mobile Computing and Scanning.

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  • Kyocera today announced the launch of its latest offering to maximize business productivity using mobile technology: Smart Mobile Computing and Scanning.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319979629/en/
    New modular, affordable smart computing solution combines Kyocera rugged smartphones with AsReader handheld, long-range scanners and RFID readers and compact mobile printers from Seiko.
  • This new solution combines the advantages of handheld scanners/RFID readers and mobile printers with rugged 5G smartphones to optimize use cases in the field for numerous industries, especially in harsh environments.
  • The Smart Mobile Computing and Scanning Solution modular options include:
    Handheld Scanner for reading 1D/2D Barcodes, QR Codes, and OCR for quick reading of driver’s licenses and passports.

Franklin X-40 Named Official Ball of APP Tour as Part of Significant Multi-Year Agreement

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Other Sports, Licensing (Sports), Sports, Tennis, Immersion, Partnership, Ageing, Social media, Athlete, Pickleball, APP, FS, USA Pickleball, Mail order

The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) announced today a significant extension of its partnership with Franklin Sports, a leading manufacturer in the sporting goods industry, as an official partner of the APP.

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  • The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) announced today a significant extension of its partnership with Franklin Sports, a leading manufacturer in the sporting goods industry, as an official partner of the APP.
  • The multi-year renewal agreement is spotlighted by the Franklin X-40 ball becoming the official and exclusive ball of the APP Tour and APP Next Gen Series in 2024 and beyond.
  • “We are excited to build on our partnership with the APP Tour and Next Gen platforms” shared Adam Franklin, President of Franklin Sports.
  • Franklin is the official ball of USA Pickleball and, with this partnership, also the official ball of the only professional tour officially sanctioned by the sport’s official governing body.

Sandbox VR Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Software, Other Entertainment, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Electronic Games, Other Technology, Entertainment, Seekers, Immersion, Editorial, Dragon Fire, Culture, Organization, Netflix, MIC, Partnership, Wi-Fi, SVP, AI, Hope, Augment, ITunes, Content, Most, Wireless, Creative, Creed

Sandbox VR, the world's premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024.

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  • Sandbox VR, the world's premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024.
  • Alongside the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies, Fast Company recognizes 606 organizations across 58 sectors and regions.
  • The World's Most Innovative Companies stands as Fast Company's hallmark franchise and one of its most anticipated editorial efforts of the year.
  • Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies package is available online , as well as in-app form via iTunes, and on newsstands beginning March 26.

Accelsius Partners with Texas Advanced Computing Center to Enable Advanced Artificial Intelligence Computing

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Consumer Electronics, Technology, Wearables, Mobile Technology, Semiconductor, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Nanotechnology, Networks, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Immersion, Electricity, Intelligence, Partnership, HPC, Research, David Pakman, AI, University, Atmosphere, Water, NVIDIA, Kick start

Accelsius ™, an Austin-based company with a patented two-phase, direct-to-chip, liquid cooling system, today announced a partnership with the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), the leading advanced computing research facility at The University of Texas at Austin.

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  • Accelsius ™, an Austin-based company with a patented two-phase, direct-to-chip, liquid cooling system, today announced a partnership with the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), the leading advanced computing research facility at The University of Texas at Austin.
  • TACC is a strategic proof-of-concept customer of Accelsius’ Kickstart program and the first world-renowned supercomputing facility to use a two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling system.
  • Through this partnership, Accelsius will support Vista, a new leading-edge, high-performance supercomputer to manage TACC’s artificial intelligence workloads.
  • “We’re excited to count TACC as one of our first strategic partners in our home base of Austin,” said Josh Claman, CEO of Accelsius.

Daversa Partners Announces Nicole Daversa as Firm’s First Chief Marketing Officer

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Technology, Payments, Human Resources, Finance, Venture Capital, Fintech, Consulting, Professional Services, Small Business, Blockchain, Immersion, Partner, Culture, Growth, Live Nation Entertainment, Communication, Marketing, Publication, Multimedia, Management

Daversa Partners , the technology industry’s premier executive search firm that builds the leadership teams for growth and venture-backed tech companies, announced today Nicole Daversa as the firm’s first Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • Daversa Partners , the technology industry’s premier executive search firm that builds the leadership teams for growth and venture-backed tech companies, announced today Nicole Daversa as the firm’s first Chief Marketing Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240313467397/en/
    Daversa Partners Announces Nicole Daversa as Firm’s First Chief Marketing Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    In 2021, Nicole was elevated to Vice President of Marketing & Communications, after leading a three-year global rebrand that significantly elevated the company's market presence.
  • Nicole's career in marketing began in entertainment and experiential marketing, later transitioning to a pivotal role at Live Nation Entertainment in Los Angeles.
  • Laura Kinder, President at Daversa Partners, remarked, "I am thrilled to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Nicole on her well-deserved promotion to Chief Marketing Officer.

Rubric Capital Management Nominates Two Highly Qualified, Independent Directors to Xperi Inc. Board of Directors

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Failure, Health, History, Sale, Marketing, Corporation, TSRA, Immersion, INTC, WHEN, Phoenix Technologies, Interim, DSP Group, Common stock, Knowledge, AI, Security (finance), Senior, UPON, Intel, Immersion Corporation, Growth, International Rectifier, Common, Capital, Management

David Rosen, Managing Partner of Rubric, said, “Xperi has built an attractive portfolio of innovative enablement technologies with significant monetization potential.

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  • David Rosen, Managing Partner of Rubric, said, “Xperi has built an attractive portfolio of innovative enablement technologies with significant monetization potential.
  • The participants in the proxy solicitation are anticipated to be Rubric Master, Rubric Capital GP LLC (“Rubric Master GP”), Rubric Capital Management LP (“Rubric Capital”), Rubric Capital Management GP LLC (“Rubric Capital GP”), David Rosen, Deborah S. Conrad and Thomas A. Lacey.
  • As of the date hereof, 625,756 shares of Common Stock are held in certain accounts managed by Rubric Capital (the “Rubric Accounts”).
  • Rubric Capital GP, as the general partner of Rubric Capital, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 4,043,744 shares of Common Stock owned in the aggregate by Rubric Master and held in the Rubric Accounts.

CycleBar Revolutionizes Virtual Reality with First-Ever VR Indoor Cycling Experience on Xponential+ App

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Technology, Other Sports, Health, Wearables, Mobile Technology, Apps, Applications, Other Health, Biking, Cycling, Sports, Other Technology, Software, General Health, Hardware, Fitness & Nutrition, Consumer Electronics, Immersion, XR, Multimedia, Meta, VR, Virtual reality

This milestone marks a significant advancement in virtual fitness, bringing CycleBar’s dynamic, rhythm-based rides into the virtual world and users' homes through the power of mixed reality.

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  • This milestone marks a significant advancement in virtual fitness, bringing CycleBar’s dynamic, rhythm-based rides into the virtual world and users' homes through the power of mixed reality.
  • The first of its kind, this collaboration marries the pinnacle of indoor cycling with the forefront of VR technology.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240311820209/en/
    Xponential+ unveils the launch of CycleBar onto its groundbreaking XR app for Meta's Quest 3.
  • Visit the Xponential+ VR app website for more information on the CycleBar virtual reality experience.

Sur La Table Introduces Educational Trips Series for Consumers Craving a Deep Dive into Renowned Culinary Destinations in Collaboration with Academic Travel Abroad Inc.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Immersion, Culture, Partnership, Travel, History, Sur La Table, Food, Behind-the-scenes, Taste, Mont-Saint-Michel, Tourism

SEATTLE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sur La Table, a nationwide specialty retailer of cookware, kitchen electrics, and bakeware, is thrilled to announce the launch of an interactive series of educational trips for consumers hungry for authentic, immersive experiences throughout the world in partnership with Academic Travel Abroad Inc., an educational travel provider with 70+ years catering to some of the country's most prestigious organizations.

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  • "As travel and food truly go hand in hand to make a memorable experience, we are more than thrilled to introduce this new series with Academic Travel Abroad Inc.," said Meredith Abbot, Culinary Director and trip expert at Sur La Table.
  • "Our mission at Sur La Table is to bring people together through the celebration of food, and this new series will do just that."
  • To kick off the series, Sur La Table is hosting two Culinary Journeys during the fall in France, which will pay homage to the founders' inspiration for starting Sur La Table.
  • For more information about the tour packages, itineraries, and travel dates, visit www.surlatableculinaryjourneys.com and for information on Sur La Table, visit www.surlatable.com .

PowerA's New Enhanced Wireless Controller With Lumectra™ RGB Adds Vibrant Flair to Nintendo Switch™ Gaming

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Immersion, ACCO Brands, PowerA, RGB, Life, Nintendo Switch, Video game

WOODINVILLE, Wash., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerA, a division of ACCO Brands, and a global leader in enhancing interactive entertainment with officially licensed gaming accessories, proudly announces the newest controller featuring its Lumectra lighting technology, the Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch with Lumectra™ RGB. This officially licensed controller gives gamers an electrifying experience that not only enhances gameplay, but also adds a vibrant new dimension to their gaming adventures.

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  • Offering numerous vivid RGB options, intuitive motion controls, and advanced mappable gaming buttons, this Enhanced Wireless Controller amplifies immersive and competitive gaming experiences.
  • The PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch with Lumectra features multi-zone RGB lighting, offering 24 different colors across four individual lighting zones.
  • Users can enjoy unparalleled wireless freedom with the Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch with Lumectra™, ensuring seamless connectivity with all Nintendo Switch models.
  • The Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch with Lumectra™ is available now for $59.99 at PowerA.com and major retailers world-wide.

Eyedid: Transforming Gaze Tracking for Enhanced User Experience

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Immersion, Eye, UX, AB, Marketing, Advertising, UI, Data analysis

SEOUL, South Korea, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VisualCamp has unveiled Eyedid, the upgraded version of its gaze tracking solution, SeeSo Labs.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VisualCamp has unveiled Eyedid, the upgraded version of its gaze tracking solution, SeeSo Labs.
  • Eyedid brings a revolutionary approach to gaze tracking technology, harnessing AI to effortlessly analyze people's eye movements on images and videos.
  • By simply uploading images or videos onto the webpage, users can access real-time gaze data analysis.
  • Eyedid offers three visualization options: gaze paths, gaze points, and heatmap, making eye tracking accessible to everyone, regardless of coding or programming skills.