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Verizon to deliver 5G to Fort Bliss Army Post

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony at Fort Bliss, in El Paso, Texas.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony at Fort Bliss, in El Paso, Texas.
  • The event marked the beginning of construction for a new cell tower that will be constructed by Boldyn Networks, with network service provided by Verizon.
  • Military families, personnel, and visitors at Fort Bliss will experience improved wireless coverage and enhanced network services as a result of the new infrastructure.
  • “Verizon supports our military partners through a number of innovative products and services, from 5G deployments, including Private 5G, to improved enterprise infrastructure,” said Martin Mallady, associate director for Verizon’s DoD business.

Stryve Foods Announces Major Distribution Expansion into Leading Retailers Across the United States

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The company's innovative and protein-packed snacks will now be available at Southeastern Grocers, Cub Foods, Lunds/Byerly's, Fresh Thyme, Lowes Foods, AAFES, Holiday Oil, Timewise, Family Express, and Dash In.

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  • The company's innovative and protein-packed snacks will now be available at Southeastern Grocers, Cub Foods, Lunds/Byerly's, Fresh Thyme, Lowes Foods, AAFES, Holiday Oil, Timewise, Family Express, and Dash In.
  • This expansion marks a significant milestone for Stryve Foods, as it continues to gain recognition for its commitment to providing consumers with its high-protein, low-carb, air-dried meat snack products.
  • The inclusion of these retailers in our distribution network allows us to reach a broader audience and further deliver on that promise," Boever concluded.
  • Stryve invites consumers to discover the bold taste and nutritional benefits of its products at any of the retailers listed above.

Geneverse's HomePower TWO PRO Recognized in Good Housekeeping's 2023 Home Renovation Awards

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geneverse announced today that the HomePower TWO PRO was recognized in Good Housekeeping's 2023 Home Renovation Awards in the "Smartest Home Tech" category.

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  • The Geneverse HomePower TWO PRO was recognized in Good Housekeeping's 2023 Home Renovation Awards in the "Smartest Home Tech" category.
  • FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geneverse announced today that the HomePower TWO PRO was recognized in Good Housekeeping's 2023 Home Renovation Awards in the "Smartest Home Tech" category.
  • The award-winning Geneverse HomePower TWO PRO is revolutionizing the smart home landscape by redefining the generator category.
  • Select winners can be found in the March/April 2023 issue of Good Housekeeping and the full list is available online at: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/renovation/a44870187/home-renovati...
    The award-winning Geneverse HomePower TWO PRO is revolutionizing the smart home landscape by redefining the generator category.

PICKUP Now Joins OneRail to Provide Big and Bulky Delivery Services Nationwide

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230831264974/en/
    PICKUP Now Joins OneRail to Provide Big and Bulky Delivery Services Nationwide.
  • The rapid growth of e-commerce and the increasing demand for oversized and heavy items have created the need for reliable and efficient big and bulky delivery services.
  • With the addition of partners like PICKUP Now, OneRail can continue to expand its customers’ big and bulky programs without the logistical challenges that come with oversized items.
  • “This partnership unlocks tremendous efficiencies for both OneRail and PICKUP Now by connecting our advanced, well-rounded fleet of delivery professionals with their advanced technologies.

CPSC Warning: Stop Using Recalled Gree Dehumidifiers Due to Fire Hazard; 4 Deaths May be Tied to Recalled Units

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Consumers should stop using the recalled dehumidifiers and contact Gree for a full refund.

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  • Consumers should stop using the recalled dehumidifiers and contact Gree for a full refund.
  • CPSC evaluated the recalled dehumidifiers and found that they can overheat, smoke, and catch fire, which can lead to serious injury or death.
  • There have been reports of four deaths potentially associated with Gree dehumidifiers, all involving adults who died from house fires that may have been caused by recalled dehumidifiers.
  • Report incidents with recalled dehumidifiers and any dangerous product or a product-related injury to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov .

Boingo Wireless Brings High-Speed Wi-Fi to Travis Air Force Base

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Boingo Wireless , a leading provider of wireless connectivity solutions for the U.S. military, has deployed its award-winning Wi-Fi at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California.

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  • Boingo Wireless , a leading provider of wireless connectivity solutions for the U.S. military, has deployed its award-winning Wi-Fi at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California.
  • The Air Force base, which houses more than 7,000 active military personnel, selected Boingo to design, install and manage a high-bandwidth Wi-Fi network throughout 15 buildings, providing seamless, fast connectivity to those living in the dormitories.
  • Upon sign-up, a Boingo Wi-Fi account will work automatically on any of the more than 80 military bases Boingo connects worldwide.
  • We’re proud to offer this service to Travis Air Force Base and bases around the globe.”
    Airmen who sign up for Boingo Wi-Fi at Travis Air Force Base can use the same account as they move to other Boingo-connected bases around the world.

Military Officers Association of America Announces Four-Star Presenting Sponsorship with Korea Defense Veterans Association for 2023 MOAA Charities Golf Classic

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Monday, April 10, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) announced today the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA), the largest Korea defense veterans network, is the Four-Star Presenting Sponsor of the 2023 MOAA Charities Golf Classic, supporting MOAA's 501(c)3 charities: The MOAA Foundation (TMF) and the MOAA Scholarship Fund.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) announced today the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA), the largest Korea defense veterans network, is the Four-Star Presenting Sponsor of the 2023 MOAA Charities Golf Classic, supporting MOAA's 501(c)3 charities: The MOAA Foundation (TMF) and the MOAA Scholarship Fund.
  • "This promises to be an amazing day of golf and camaraderie," said Lt. Gen. Brian T. Kelly, USAF (Ret), MOAA President and CEO.
  • "We are honored and thankful to have the support of KDVA, who shares in our mission to support servicemembers, veterans, and their families."
  • For the past 18 years, MOAA's golf tournament has supported the MOAA Scholarship Fund, a vital resource for students of military families.

ManukaGuard Medical Grade Manuka Honey Nasal Spray Now Available at all Army & Air Force Exchange Service Locations

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

ManukaGuard has announced that its all-natural Medical Grade Manuka Honey Sinus Spray, a wellness product made from pure medical grade manuka honey, is now available to military families at Army & Air Force Exchange Service stores throughout the country and online.

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  • ManukaGuard has announced that its all-natural Medical Grade Manuka Honey Sinus Spray, a wellness product made from pure medical grade manuka honey, is now available to military families at Army & Air Force Exchange Service stores throughout the country and online.
  • The Army & Air Force Exchange Service ( AAFES ) is the retailer in U.S. Army and Air Force installations worldwide.
  • Specifically, sinus nasal spray containing medical grade manuka honey from New Zealand, may help.
  • ManukaGuard produces a range of natural wellness products containing pure medical grade manuka honey, including its uniquely formulated nasal spray , a cough & throat syrup , pots of edible, medical grade manuka honey of varying strengths, and more.

Alaska Communications Expands Broadband Availability and Speed in Alaska’s Interior

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

In 2022, almost 5,000 homes in Alaska’s Interior region gained access to new broadband connectivity thanks to Alaska Communications’ network expansion.

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  • In 2022, almost 5,000 homes in Alaska’s Interior region gained access to new broadband connectivity thanks to Alaska Communications’ network expansion.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230208005014/en/
    Pictured: Fort Wainwright family housing equipped with an Alaska Communications receiver.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “It’s hard to imagine life without reliable internet at a price consumers can afford,” said Mark Ayers, Alaska Communications chief technology officer.
  • Alaska Communications completed upgrades to its network on Fort Wainwright with availability in more than 1,200 homes on the installation.

Lucid Hearing Capitalizing on Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Market, Announces New Retail Partners and Company's Survey Reveals Market Activity on the Rise

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Lucid Hearing Capitalizing on Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Market, Announces New Retail Partners

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  • Lucid Hearing Capitalizing on Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Market, Announces New Retail Partners
    "We're thrilled to announce the retail partners who are joining us to provide some or all of our OTC product line in their stores and on their websites," said Jason Kidd, president and COO of Lucid Hearing.
  • We could not be more excited to offer our customers high-quality, technology-driven choices when it comes to their hearing health."
  • Currently, Lucid Hearing offers free hearing tests for people age 19+ at more than 500 hearing centers across the nation, most located inside Sam's Clubs.
  • Additionally, Lucid Hearing is offering a new line of custom-molded wireless in-the ear hearing aids, with its unique Powered by Lucid sound processing technology.