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Turtle Beach Signs Rising NBA Star Immanuel Quickley as Gaming Partner

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Basketball, Entertainment, Sports, Technology, Audio, Video, Electronic Games, Hardware, Video game consoles, Home video game consoles, Immanuel Quickley, PlayStation, Xbox

Leading gaming headset and accessory brand Turtle Beach (Nasdaq: HEAR) today announced a new partnership with rising NBA star Immanuel Quickley of the NY Knicks.

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  • Leading gaming headset and accessory brand Turtle Beach (Nasdaq: HEAR) today announced a new partnership with rising NBA star Immanuel Quickley of the NY Knicks.
  • Quickley will also be working closely with Turtle Beach to produce unique content that merges his worlds of professional basketball and gaming while highlighting the benefits of using Turtle Beachs high-quality gaming equipment.
  • Immanuel Quickley entered the 2020 NBA Draft and was selected 25th overall by the New York Knicks.
  • Through this partnership with Turtle Beach, Quickley is elevating his gaming with the highly-acclaimed Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio System the Companys premier competitive gaming audio setup for Xbox and PlayStation consoles.

Nintendo Download: Let’s-a Golf!

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Online Retail, Electronic Games, Women, Online, Mobile Entertainment, General Entertainment, Entertainment, MEN, Retail, Consumer, Teens, Video game consoles, Video gaming, Nintendo, Wii U, Handheld game consoles, Disgaea, My Nintendo, Nintendo eShop, Nintendo Switch, Mana, Nintendo Network, Club Nintendo

Legend of Mana The HD remaster of Legend of Mana is out now on the Nintendo Switch system.

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  • Legend of Mana The HD remaster of Legend of Mana is out now on the Nintendo Switch system.
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Private Division Announces Kerbal Space Program Enhanced Edition Coming to PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S this Fall

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Internet, Hardware, Consumer electronics, Technology, Software, Video games, Video game consoles, Video gaming, Single-player video games, Windows games, Home video game consoles, Private Division, Kerbal Space Program, BlitWorks, Squad, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S

Private Division , Squad , and BlitWorks today announced that Kerbal Space Program Enhanced Edition is coming to PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S this fall.

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  • Private Division , Squad , and BlitWorks today announced that Kerbal Space Program Enhanced Edition is coming to PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S this fall.
  • Xbox One owners of Kerbal Space Program Enhanced Edition can upgrade to Xbox Series X|S version upon launch free of charge.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210624005060/en/
    Private Division, Squad, and BlitWorks today announced that Kerbal Space Program Enhanced Edition is coming to PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S this fall.
  • Intercept Games is the developer behind Kerbal Space Program 2, the highly anticipated sequel to 2011s critically acclaimed space simulation game Kerbal Space Program.

Bango in new European Xbox deal

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Video game consoles, Home video game consoles, Xbox One, Xbox, Bango, FIFA

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bango (AIM: BGO), the global platform for data-driven commerce, announces it has expanded European availability of the latest Xbox Game Pass telco bundle into the Netherlands.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bango (AIM: BGO), the global platform for data-driven commerce, announces it has expanded European availability of the latest Xbox Game Pass telco bundle into the Netherlands.
  • Dutch fans can fill the gaps in the Euro 2021 schedule by playing FIFA on their Xbox consoles.
  • This latest coverage in the Netherlands follows launches in the UK and Sweden last month, as part of a rolling program of Xbox bundled offers through European telcos, powered by Bango.
  • Bango harnesses this purchase activity into valuable marketing segments, called Bango Audiences.

Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems Partners with Switch Commerce

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Software, Internet, Banking, Professional services, Technology, Online Retail, Mobile, Wireless, Retail, Video game consoles, Financial services, Money, Payment systems, Embedded systems, Debit cards, In video gaming, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Automated teller machine, Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems NV, Corp., Switch Commerce, ATLANTIC-PACIFIC PROCESSING SYSTEMS NV, CORP., SWITCH COMMERCE

Switch Commerce was founded on the belief that innovation was needed in the debit processing marketplace.

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  • Switch Commerce was founded on the belief that innovation was needed in the debit processing marketplace.
  • APPS has a similar technology approach when it comes to the merchant side of the payments industry, said Paul Willingham, Chief Financial Officer of Switch Commerce.
  • Interested parties can meet with APPS and Switch Commerce representatives at booth #707 at the ATM Industry Association U.S. Conference this week.
  • Switch Commerce is a technology-focused debit processing company.

First Launch on Gaming Consoles: rlaxx TV now available on Xbox

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Video game consoles, Home video game consoles, Xbox, Video game console

KIEL, Germany, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --rlaxx TV, the new European Advertising-Based Video-on-Demand (AVoD) service, is now available on Xbox.

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  • KIEL, Germany, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --rlaxx TV, the new European Advertising-Based Video-on-Demand (AVoD) service, is now available on Xbox.
  • Ronny Lutzi, CEO of rlaxx TV, comments: "With the launch on Xbox consoles, we bring rlaxx TV to a highly relevant device class.
  • The very first launch of the app on a gaming console also represents a huge milestone from a technical perspective.
  • rlaxx TV wants to be available on all OTT devices by the end of the year - and in as many countries as possible.

Follett Makes Impressive Jump to #57 on Digital Commerce 360’s 2021 Top 1000 Report

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Other Retail, Other Education, Continuing, University, Online Retail, Primary, Secondary, Education, Retail, Merchandising, Video game consoles, Follett, Online shopping, Retail, Xbox 360

Follett Higher Education Group today announced a nearly 30 percent improvement in its ranking on Digital Commerce 360s 2021 Top 1000 report, which analyzes and ranks the leading online retailers in North America.

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  • Follett Higher Education Group today announced a nearly 30 percent improvement in its ranking on Digital Commerce 360s 2021 Top 1000 report, which analyzes and ranks the leading online retailers in North America.
  • Folletts online conversion rate was at a notable 8.5%, compared to the average 2.9% from Digital Commerce 360s Top 1000.
  • Folletts online shoppers checked out with an average order size of $130, compared to $127 from Digital Commerce 360s Top 1000.
  • Currently ranked #57 on Digital Commerce 360s 2021 Top 1000 list, Follett provides emblematic and non-emblematic general merchandise and course materials within the higher education marketplace.

Intellivision Taps Entertainment Industry Veteran Chuck Labella As Vice President Of Entertainment Acquistion

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Video game consoles, Home video game consoles, Intellivision, Mattel, Video gaming

IRVINE, Calif., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellivision Entertainment , the home video gaming industry pioneer, is proud to announce network TV and entertainment industry executive, Chuck LaBella, as the newly created position of Vice President of Entertainment Acquisition.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellivision Entertainment , the home video gaming industry pioneer, is proud to announce network TV and entertainment industry executive, Chuck LaBella, as the newly created position of Vice President of Entertainment Acquisition.
  • In this role Chuck will work with marketing and business development and will be responsible for generating new intellectual property for Intellivision to develop.
  • "We are so honored and excited to welcome Chuck to our Intellivision family.
  • "I was one of the lucky ones who had the Original Mattel Intellivision a real legacy in the home video gaming industry- and am thrilled to be working with Tommy and his creative team.I am looking forward to parlaying exciting new partnerships for the company taking Intellivision into the next generation of gaming,"says Chuck LaBella, Vice President of Entertainment Acquisition Intellivision Entertainment.

Aqara Launches Its First Smart Wall Switch for Europe

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Hardware, Mobile, Wireless, Other Technology, Technology, Software, Video game consoles, Technology, Home automation, Switches, Building automation, Mesh networking, Light switch, Nintendo Switch, Zigbee, Network switch, H1

Aqara, a provider for smart home products, announced the launch of its first smart wall switch targeted for the European market, the Aqara Smart Wall Switch H1 EU.

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  • Aqara, a provider for smart home products, announced the launch of its first smart wall switch targeted for the European market, the Aqara Smart Wall Switch H1 EU.
  • The Wall Switch H1 EU series is Aqaras first smart wall switch supporting both round European wall boxes and 86 mm square wall boxes.
  • Along with the Wall Switch H1 EU, Aqara also introduced the latest Wireless Remote Switch H1 (Double Rocker) to the European market.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210622005459/en/
    Aqara Smart Wall Switch H1 EU and Aqara Wireless Switch H1 (Photo: Aqara)
    Both the Wall Switch H1 EU and the Wireless Switch H1 support the Zigbee 3.0 protocol with better stability, compatibility, responsiveness and energy efficiency1.

ROCCAT’s Syn Pro Air – the Award-Winning PC Accessory Brand’s New Wireless 3D Audio PC Gaming Headset – Available Now

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Monday, June 21, 2021
Hardware, Electronic Games, Consumer electronics, Technology, Entertainment, Video game consoles, Sound cards, Roccat, Headset, Nintendo DS, Wireless, Turtle Beach Corporation

ROCCAT , Turtle Beachs (Nasdaq: HEAR) Hamburg, Germany-based PC peripheral brand, today announced its all-new Syn Pro Air premium wireless PC gaming headset is now available at participating retailers worldwide and from www.roccat.com .

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  • ROCCAT , Turtle Beachs (Nasdaq: HEAR) Hamburg, Germany-based PC peripheral brand, today announced its all-new Syn Pro Air premium wireless PC gaming headset is now available at participating retailers worldwide and from www.roccat.com .
  • The ROCCAT Syn Pro Air is available for a MSRP of $149.99.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210621005260/en/
    Experience fully immersive 3D surround sound, wireless connectivity, premium game audio, and ultimate comfort with the all-new ROCCAT Syn Pro Air PC gaming headset.
  • ROCCATs Syn Pro Air uses the brands Stellar Wireless technology to provide solid wireless connectivity.