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In Time for Free Guy and The Matrix 4, MIT Game Industry Veteran Announces The Simulated Multiverse

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

With The Matrix 4 and Free Guy, this is the year of simulation movies... multiverses are extremely popular too.

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  • With The Matrix 4 and Free Guy, this is the year of simulation movies... multiverses are extremely popular too.
  • "When the Matrix came out in 1999, it was in the realm of science fiction," said Virk.
  • "With today's advancements in Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and the Metaverse, a simulated universe is not far away.
  • Virk is the founder of Play Labs @ MIT, a video game startup incubator at the MIT Game Lab, and co-founder, advisor and investor in many video game startups.

New Conviva Data Shows Streaming Platforms Holding Onto 2020 Pandemic Gains; International Markets Surging

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

The streaming explosion, which hit its apex during the Covid-induced lockdowns in Q2 2020, is here to stay according to new data from Conviva, the intelligence cloud for streaming media.

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  • The streaming explosion, which hit its apex during the Covid-induced lockdowns in Q2 2020, is here to stay according to new data from Conviva, the intelligence cloud for streaming media.
  • Convivas Q2 2021 State of Streaming report revealed streaming viewing time worldwide grew 13% in Q2 2021, as compared to Q2 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210811005256/en/
    Q2 2021 State of Streaming from Conviva (Graphic: Business Wire)
    In tandem with increased viewership, the quality of streaming ads also improved significantly in Q2 2021.
  • Streaming services are beginning to realize the immense value of social platforms as they promote their content and engage with consumers.

Social Media Platform Torum Announces Strategic Investment by Huobi Ventures HECO Fund

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Friday, August 6, 2021

The expansion plan has caught the attention of the Huobi Ventures HECO Fund, which led to the strategic investment of the VC firm on Torum.

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  • The expansion plan has caught the attention of the Huobi Ventures HECO Fund, which led to the strategic investment of the VC firm on Torum.
  • As part of the strategic investment, Huobi Ventures will provide resource access to exclusive media partners, community building, and project connections for Torum.
  • Loki, Investment Manager of Huobi Venturescommented that:
    "Huobi Ventures HECO Fund strives to expand the Huobi ecosystem and welcome high-quality HECO-based projects like Torum.
  • Torum is the world's first DeFi + NFT integrated social media platform that is specially designed for cryptocurrency users.

Anthology Celebrating Legend and Lore in the British Isles Doesn't MYTH the Mark

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

LOVE AND LEGENDS offers a mélange of stories based on and set across the British Isles and Ireland. "I did most of my research on Caithness online," Glasneck notes, adding that it was challenging because she could not visit Old Wick castle in person due to the pandemic and the travel bans--a journey she hopes to complete one day soon.

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  • Set in the town of Caithness, Scotland, where legend has it unicorns have been sighted, Glasneck's story, A VAMPIRE'S BLESSING, offers a new take on a fascinating tale of the British Isles.
  • LOVE AND LEGENDS offers a mlange of stories based on and set across the British Isles and Ireland.
  • "My love of Norse mythology extends outside of Scandinavia, as the Vikings and Norse also settled abroad in places like Caithness."
  • Discover more about Tina Glasneck, download a FREE book, and learn more about the new anthology at www.TinaGlasneck.com/love-and-legends
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Unlock the power of Disney+ with an exclusive offer, only at Rogers

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

TORONTO, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications today announced that select Rogers Infinite plans now come with an exclusive offer of six months of Disney+, and select Ignite TV and SmartStream plans now come with an exclusive offer of up to 12 months of Disney+ when customers sign up for a Disney+ subscription through Rogers. With summer in full swing and viewers looking to binge-watch between seasons, customers can catch their favourite movies and shows across six premium content brands available on Disney+.

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  • Rogers Wireless customers can take their viewing experience on-the-go worry-free on Canadas largest and most reliable 5G network.
  • Customers on select Rogers Infinite plans can get six months of Disney+ on us when they subscribe to Disney+ through Rogers.
  • To learn more about these exclusive offers, which are available to select new and existing Rogers customers for a limited time, visit www.rogers.com .
  • Largest based on total square kilometers of Rogers 5G coverage compared to published coverage of other national networks.

Sigyn Therapeutics Announces Successful Completion of Animal Pilot Study

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

The pilot study represents the first-in-mammal use of Sigyn Therapy in a clinical setting.

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  • The pilot study represents the first-in-mammal use of Sigyn Therapy in a clinical setting.
  • In the pilot animal study, an adult version of Sigyn Therapywas administered to two porcine (pig) subjects (each ~ 40 kilos) to evaluate the feasibility of a therapeutic protocol designed to support subsequent clinical studies.In the study, Sigyn Therapy was deployed on a standard dialysis hardware system and utilized conventional blood-tubing set configurations.
  • Craig Roberts, Chief Technical Officer at Sigyn Therapeutics, added, We are pleased with the results of our pilot study, which provides us with clinical evidence that our device can be safely used without complications or adverse events.
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements of Sigyn Therapeutics, Inc. (Sigyn) that involve substantial risks and uncertainties.

Cantina Creative Delivers High-Tech Time Travel 3D Graphics for Marvel Studio's "Loki"

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Friday, July 30, 2021

"Loki'' features the God of Mischief in a new Marvel Studios Disney+ series.

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  • "Loki'' features the God of Mischief in a new Marvel Studios Disney+ series.
  • "Herron had a specific visual aesthetic in mind for 'Loki'," says Stephen Lawes, Cantina Creative co-owner and creative director.
  • "Cantina enjoys a longtime creative collaboration with Marvel providing VFX problem solving skills for numerous big-screen titles," states Sean Cushing, Cantina Creative co-owner and executive producer.
  • Cantina Creative is a Los Angeles-based design and visual effects studio of bold creators launched in 2010 by Stephen Lawes, creative director, and Sean Cushing, executive producer.

Alejandro Robledo Mejia, Internationally Acclaimed Digital and 3D Artist, Creates Stellar Visual Effects for Marvel's Loki on Disney+

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally acclaimed digital, 3D and visual effects artist, Alejandro Robledo Mejia (founder of RMA Design )was personally handpicked by Cantina Creative to work his magic on the visual effects for the final episode of Marvel's Loki , streaming on Disney+.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally acclaimed digital, 3D and visual effects artist, Alejandro Robledo Mejia (founder of RMA Design )was personally handpicked by Cantina Creative to work his magic on the visual effects for the final episode of Marvel's Loki , streaming on Disney+.
  • ItstarsTom Hiddleston,who reprises his role as Loki from the Marvel films, and Owen Wilsonas Mobius.
  • Alejandro worked directly with the show's designer/animator Andrew Hawryluk of Cantina Creative to produce state-of-the-art visual effects for the season finale.
  • To interview AlejandroRobledo Mejia,contact EKC PR, a full-service Branding, Marketing and Public Relations firm at 310-441-1000 or email: [email protected]

Enter Valhalla With Latest Springbok Casino Slot Launch

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

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Signature Senior Lifestyle Chooses Advanced Payroll by LOKI Systems, a Workforce Logiq Company, to Maintain HMRC Compliance and Manage End-to-End Payroll Operations

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

LOKI Systems , a Workforce Logiq company and leading developer of comprehensive payroll solutions, today announced that Signature Senior Lifestyle has selected its Advanced Payroll solution as part of the companys Dynamics 365 for Operations ERP deployment.

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  • LOKI Systems , a Workforce Logiq company and leading developer of comprehensive payroll solutions, today announced that Signature Senior Lifestyle has selected its Advanced Payroll solution as part of the companys Dynamics 365 for Operations ERP deployment.
  • LOKI Systems experience and U.K. payroll knowledge is enabling us to transform and optimise our payroll operations.
  • LOKI Systems extensive experience helping organizations manage complex payroll processes continues to boost demand for the Advanced Payroll solution.
  • LOKI Systems is a leading developer of workforce management solutions including Advanced Payroll for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and StaffRight.