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Alibaba Cloud Supports the First Winter Youth Olympic Games in Asia to Enhance Efficiency and Engagement

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

As the official cloud services partner of the IOC, Alibaba Cloud continues to foster a more efficient Winter Youth Olympic Games and maximise the engagement for sports fans.

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  • As the official cloud services partner of the IOC, Alibaba Cloud continues to foster a more efficient Winter Youth Olympic Games and maximise the engagement for sports fans.
  • As Asia's first Winter Youth Olympic Games, the Gangwon 2024 Organizing Committee has deployed its major platforms for operations, including the staff management portal and ticketing system, on Alibaba Cloud's scalable and secure cloud infrastructure to optimize efficiency.
  • The digital flame, displayed at a 8.6m*2.5m*2.7m physical "cauldron" stationed at the Olympic Park in Gangwon, is to be lit throughout the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
  • To inspire the young generation in South Korea to unleash their creativity, the Gangwon 2024 Organizing Committee have partnered with Alibaba Cloud to host the "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games Alibaba Cloud Hackathon".

From Dream To Development Roberto Boligan's Blueprint For Favor Games

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the ever-evolving landscape of game development, Favor Games stands out as a pioneer under the guidance of the visionary Roberto Boligan. His dream revolves around building games that transcend mere entertainment, acting as conduits to connect people globally and within the cozy confines of a household.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the ever-evolving landscape of game development, Favor Games stands out as a pioneer under the guidance of the visionary Roberto Boligan.
  • Founded on creating games that serve as catalysts for connection, Favor Games embodies a mission deeply entrenched in values and goals.
  • Personal Experiences And Industry Observations: Shaping Favor Games' Identity
    Favor Games draws inspiration from Roberto Boligan's personal experiences and keen industry observations.
  • Through carefully crafted games and a commitment to local CO-OP experiences, Roberto Boligan's vision transforms Favor Games into a platform for unity and connection.

Canadian Paralympic athletes will receive financial recognition for podium performances

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

The new "Paralympic Performance Recognition" program will reward Paralympians $20,000 for winning a gold medal, $15,000 for a silver medal, and $10,000 for bronze at the Paralympic Games.

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  • The new "Paralympic Performance Recognition" program will reward Paralympians $20,000 for winning a gold medal, $15,000 for a silver medal, and $10,000 for bronze at the Paralympic Games.
  • The Malaviya Foundation's total contribution of $4 million is one of the most significant donations in Canadian Paralympic sport history.
  • "It is fantastic to know that today's Paralympians and the next generation of athletes to come will receive this much-deserved equitable recognition for their performances.
  • The Paralympic Performance Recognition program brings us one step closer to earning the same recognition and respect as our Olympic counterparts."

Sony Electronics Announces Continued Partnership with SQUARE ENIX® on critically acclaimed FINAL FANTASY™ VII remake project, FINAL FANTASY® VII REBIRTH

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Monday, January 22, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics Inc. announced today the continuation of its partnership with SQUARE ENIX® on the launch of the highly anticipated second game in the critically acclaimed FINAL FANTASY™ VII remake project, FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH .

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  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics Inc. announced today the continuation of its partnership with SQUARE ENIX® on the launch of the highly anticipated second game in the critically acclaimed FINAL FANTASY™ VII remake project, FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH .
  • FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH delivers an unforgettable experience to players filled with unexpected twists, memorable characters and jaw-dropping set pieces that longtime fans and newcomers can both enjoy.
  • All-new screen resizing features and multi-view options let you watch walk throughs and play games like FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH side-by-side.
  • FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH has a release date of February 29th, 2024, and is available for pre-order at https://ffvii.square-enix-games.com/en-us/games/rebirth/buy .

Fan Connection In The Making: Roberto Boligan's Approach To Anticipated Launch

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Sunday, January 21, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Favor Games is a new gaming company founded by Roberto Boligan, a passionate and visionary game developer. The company is set to launch its first game, DEEPEST TRENCH, a thrilling and immersive adventure game that takes players to the ocean's depths. But before the game hits the market, Favor Games is already building a strong and loyal fanbase through unique and innovative fan engagement.

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  • Favor Games, led by game developer Roberto Boligan, is gearing up for the launch of its debut game, DEEPEST TRENCH.
  • But before the game hits the market, Favor Games is already building a strong and loyal fanbase through unique and innovative fan engagement.
  • Favor Games, led by visionary Roberto Boligan, is creating a fan connection like never before.
  • With the highly anticipated launch of DEEPEST TRENCH, the company engages fans beyond social media, planning immersive in-game events.

Atari Spins Up Limited Series Documentary

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today announced the company has partnered with Emmy-winning producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz of Alfred Street Industries to produce and direct a limited documentary series.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today announced the company has partnered with Emmy-winning producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz of Alfred Street Industries to produce and direct a limited documentary series.
  • The series, tentatively titled Game Changers: The Story of Atari, will present Atari’s definitive history and anticipated future.
  • “The story of Atari would seem almost unbelievable if the people who lived it weren’t still here to tell the tale,” said co-Director Dan Cutforth.
  • April 2021 marked the beginning of a new era for Atari, as Wade Rosen was named CEO.

Clear Channel Outdoor, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Share the Impact of Mentorship on Youth & Communities in National Mentoring Month Campaign

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE: CCO), one of the world's largest out of home (OOH) media providers, and Big Brothers Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, today announced the launch of a nationwide digital out-of-home (DOOH) media campaign timed with National Mentoring Month featuring 'Game Changers,' an initiative that unites the collective power of influential leaders and changemakers to help tackle key issues impacting youth today-- from mental health to equity — by creating awareness, access, and opportunity through mentorship. 'Game Changers' provides a platform for diverse groups of influential voices to share their experiences and expertise on the power of mentorship and further impact young people and their communities.

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  • 'Game Changers' provides a platform for diverse groups of influential voices to share their experiences and expertise on the power of mentorship and further impact young people and their communities.
  • For the month of January, digital billboards will spotlight select leaders from the inaugural 'Game Changers' group first announced by BBBSA in October 2023.
  • Artis Stevens and his team at Big Brothers Big Sisters of America continue to develop impactful initiatives to elevate the importance of one-to-one mentoring, and we are honored to showcase their 'Game Changers' on our medium."
  • Together, we are creating a movement that encourages people to get involved as mentors, as even little actions within communities nationwide have the potential to make a big impact."

Raidiant Named Tournament Partner for Verizon VALORANT Game Changers North America and Raidiant Academy

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raidiant, the leading women's esports broadcast operator, is thrilled to announce its partnership with VALORANT Game Changers NA, a competitive program from Riot Esports, to present the highly anticipated return of the Verizon VALORANT Game Changers North America, a prestigious tournament series for women. Further, Raidiant has unveiled the latest academy program for up-and-coming VALORANT Game Changers NA players, titled the Raidiant Academy.

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  • Further, Raidiant has unveiled the latest academy program for up-and-coming VALORANT Game Changers NA players, titled the Raidiant Academy.
  • Raidiant has been named the official tournament organizer for the 2024 VALORANT Game Changers North America season.
  • For 2024, the VALORANT Game Changers NA Academy program will continue as Raidiant Academy.
  • Raidiant and VALORANT Game Changers NA invite esports enthusiasts and VALORANT fans alike to witness the exciting battles and breakthrough moments that will unfold during the upcoming Game Changers series.

EarFun Unveiling First High-Res ANC Over-Ear Headphones and 80-Watt JumboBassTM Outdoor Speaker at CES 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

An all-new over-ear ANC wireless headphones named the Wave Pro is the company's first pair of hybrid active noise canceling over-ear wireless headphones.

Key Points: 
  • An all-new over-ear ANC wireless headphones named the Wave Pro is the company's first pair of hybrid active noise canceling over-ear wireless headphones.
  • EarFun will also be adding a new portable wireless Bluetooth speaker to their lineup called the UBOOM X, details further below.
  • The second product to be released by EarFun during CES 2024 is the new UBOOM X.
  • Expect the price tags for EarFun Wave Pro at just 79.99 USD, and for EarFun UBOOM X, it will cost 179.99 USD.

Propelled Brands' FASTSIGNS and MY SALON Suite Recognized Among Top 100 Game Changers for 2023 by Franchise Dictionary Magazine

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

CARROLLTON, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Propelled Brands, a best-in-class multi-brand franchisor platform company, announced today that two of its prominent brands, FASTSIGNS® and MY SALON Suite, were included in this year's Franchise Dictionary Magazine list of the top 100 Game Changers in the franchising space. This recognition highlights franchises that fill a niche, help the communities they are a part of and provide opportunities for aspiring business owners. The ranking comes amid a strong year of development across the Propelled Brands roster.

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  • "FASTSIGNS and MY SALON Suite continuously raised the bar throughout 2023 with both astonishing growth and continued innovations," said Mark Jameson, chief development officer at Propelled Brands.
  • As the brands continue to grow, I look forward to seeing how FASTSIGNS and MY SALON Suite will further their impacts in 2024."
  • The full list of the top 100 "Game Changers" can be found in the December issue of Franchise Dictionary Magazine.
  • For more information about Propelled Brands franchise opportunities, please visit https://www.propelledbrands.com/franchising-opportunities/ , or contact Mark Jameson at [email protected] or 214-346-5679.