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Mobile Applications Market Report 2022: Growing Acceptance of Apps for Training and Education Bolsters Sector

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

DUBLIN, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Mobile Applications Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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DUBLIN, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Mobile Applications Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Mobile applications are those software applications that can be accessed on smartphones and tablets only.
Furthermore, the growing acceptance of mobile applications for educational and training purposes is also considered one of the prime opportunities for the market to grow in the near future.
All these factors are anticipated to drive the mobile applications market growth during the next five years.

Microsoft and NVIDIA announce expansive new gaming deal

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

REDMOND, Wash. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, Microsoft and NVIDIA announced the companies have agreed to a 10-year partnership to bring Xbox PC games to the NVIDIA® GeForce NOW™ cloud gaming service, which has more than 25 million members in over 100 countries.

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The agreement will enable gamers to stream Xbox PC titles from GeForce NOW to PCs, macOS, Chromebooks, smartphones and other devices .
"Xbox remains committed to giving people more choice and finding ways to expand how people play," said Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer.
Microsoft and NVIDIA will begin work immediately to integrate Xbox PC games into GeForce NOW, so that GeForce NOW members can stream PC games they buy in the Windows Store, including third-party partner titles where the publisher has granted streaming rights to NVIDIA.
Microsoft also shared today that it finalized a 10-year agreement to bring the latest version of Call of Duty to the Nintendo platform following the merger with Activision.

Microsoft and NVIDIA announce expansive new gaming deal

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

REDMOND, Wash. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, Microsoft and NVIDIA announced the companies have agreed to a 10-year partnership to bring Xbox PC games to the NVIDIA® GeForce NOW™ cloud gaming service, which has more than 25 million members in over 100 countries.

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The agreement will enable gamers to stream Xbox PC titles from GeForce NOW to PCs, macOS, Chromebooks, smartphones and other devices .
"Xbox remains committed to giving people more choice and finding ways to expand how people play," said Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer.
Microsoft and NVIDIA will begin work immediately to integrate Xbox PC games into GeForce NOW, so that GeForce NOW members can stream PC games they buy in the Windows Store, including third-party partner titles where the publisher has granted streaming rights to NVIDIA.
Microsoft also shared today that it finalized a 10-year agreement to bring the latest version of Call of Duty to the Nintendo platform following the merger with Activision.

Activision Alert: Should Management be Held Accountable for Shareholder Losses? Contact Johnson Fistel

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Monday, February 20, 2023

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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) against certain of its officers and directors.

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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) against certain of its officers and directors.
If you are a current, long-term shareholder of Activision you may have standing to hold Activision harmless from the alleged harm caused by the Company's officers and directors by making them personally responsible.
You may also be able to assist in reforming the Company's corporate governance to prevent future wrongdoing.
If you are interested in learning more about the investigation, please contact lead analyst Jim Baker ( [email protected] ) at 619-814-4471.

Alliance Entertainment Completes Business Combination with Adara Acquisition Corp.

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Friday, February 10, 2023

Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation ("Alliance Entertainment"), a distributor and wholesaler of the world’s largest in stock selection of music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, and collectibles, and Adara Acquisition Corp. (“Adara”) (NYSE American: ADRA, ADRA.U, ADRA.WS), a special purpose acquisition corporation, have completed the previously announced business combination which was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Adara’s shareholders on January 18, 2023.

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Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation ("Alliance Entertainment"), a distributor and wholesaler of the world’s largest in stock selection of music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, and collectibles, and Adara Acquisition Corp. (“Adara”) (NYSE American: ADRA, ADRA.U, ADRA.WS), a special purpose acquisition corporation, have completed the previously announced business combination which was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Adara’s shareholders on January 18, 2023.
The board of Alliance Entertainment would like to thank the team at Adara and its group of investors for the successful completion of the business combination.”
Tom Finke, CEO & Chairman of Adara Acquisition Corp., commented, “We congratulate Alliance Entertainment on today’s accomplishment and look forward to their continued evolution as a leading DTC and eCommerce provider for the entertainment industry.
We look forward to collaborating with Alliance Entertainment as they strategically position the company to achieve its growth objectives.”
ThinkEquity acted as the advisor to Adara Acquisition Corp. in connection with the business combination.
Blank Rome LLP served as legal advisor to Adara Acquisition Corp. in connection with the business combination.

Spruce Point Capital Management Announces Investment Opinion: Releases Report and Strong Sell Research Opinion on Progyny, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNY)

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Download or view the report by visiting www.SprucePointCap.com and follow us on Twitter @SprucePointCap for additional information and important updates.

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Download or view the report by visiting www.SprucePointCap.com and follow us on Twitter @SprucePointCap for additional information and important updates.
Key findings from our report include:
We believe that the fertility benefits marketplace is becoming increasingly commoditized and crowded.
As a reminder, our full report, along with its investment disclaimers, can be downloaded and viewed at www.SprucePointCap.com .
As disclosed, Spruce Point has a short position in Progyny, Inc. and owns derivative securities that stand to net benefit if its share price falls.

Activision Blizzard Announces Fourth Quarter and 2022 Financial Results

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Monday, February 6, 2023

Activision Blizzard generated $1.12 billion in operating cash flow for the quarter as compared with $661 million for the fourth quarter of 2021.

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Activision Blizzard generated $1.12 billion in operating cash flow for the quarter as compared with $661 million for the fourth quarter of 2021.
For the quarter ended December 31, 2022, Activision Blizzard’s net bookingsB were $3.57 billion, as compared with $2.49 billion for the fourth quarter of 2021.
Activision Blizzard delivered 43% year-over-year net bookings growth and record segment financial results in the fourth quarter.
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”) discloses information to the public concerning Activision Blizzard, Activision Blizzard’s products, content and services, and other items through a variety of disclosure channels in order to achieve broad, non-exclusionary distribution of information to the public.

QYOU USA & Chtrbox Merge Influencer Marketing Operations To Expand Global Capabilities

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

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Curt Marvis commented, "QYOU's vision behind our 2021 acquisition of Chtrbox was to become a global creator media powerhouse.

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Curt Marvis commented, "QYOU's vision behind our 2021 acquisition of Chtrbox was to become a global creator media powerhouse.
Glenn Ginsburg added, "Beyond expanding our client list in the QYOU USA team, we are seeing increased demand for pan-regional and global campaigns.
Pranay Swarup adds, "While Chtrbox has taken up a fair amount of international work already, we are excited for QYOU & Chtrbox to unlock a new layer of global growth together.
Under the QYOU Media group, Chtrbox is in great hands and I look forward to staying strategically involved."

Former PlayStation and Activision Execs Bring Survival MMORPG Resurgence to ImmutableX

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

SYDNEY, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent Games, a leading web3 games studio bringing together industry veterans from PlayStation, Activision, and NCsoft, today announces the launch of Resurgence, a web3-based survival MMORPG, on ImmutableX, the preferred developer platform for building and scaling web3 games on Ethereum.

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Emergent has selected ImmutableX to take advantage of the platform's advanced scaling capabilities and carbon-neutral, zero gasfee environment, while maintaining the robust security and decentralized qualities of Ethereum.
Ian Hambleton, CEO at Emergent Games, said, "We spent a huge amount of time assessing options for our Blockchain partner, but ImmutableX was the standout choice.
Set against a post-apocalyptic vision of Earth, Resurgence is an AAA, free-to-play, open-world crafting survival game where players have full ownership of their in-game environment.
The company has also inked deals for VR experiences with major IPs, such as Peaky Blinders and Doctor Who.

Activision Blizzard to Release Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results on February 6, 2023

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) intends to release its fourth quarter 2022 results after the close of the market on Monday, February 6, 2023.

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) intends to release its fourth quarter 2022 results after the close of the market on Monday, February 6, 2023.
As announced on January 18, 2022, Microsoft plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”) discloses information to the public concerning Activision Blizzard, Activision Blizzard’s products, content and services, and other items through a variety of disclosure channels in order to achieve broad, non-exclusionary distribution of information to the public.
For the latest information from Activision Blizzard, including press releases and the Activision Blizzard blog, please visit: https://www.activisionblizzard.com/newsroom .