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Papa and Uber Health Announce Partnership, Addressing Isolation Among Vulnerable Populations

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Monday, October 18, 2021

Papa and Uber Health announce partnership, addressing isolation among vulnerable populations

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  • Papa and Uber Health announce partnership, addressing isolation among vulnerable populations
    Papa provides companionship and assistanceto older adults and families through its work with Medicare Advantage plans, as well as increasingly withMedicaid and employer health plans.
  • Now, with Papa, Uber Health will help address social isolation, while also augmenting its health plan partnerships.
  • Papa's care coordinators can coordinatetransportation for Papa members or Papa Pals directly through the Uber Health platform.
  • For more information on how Papa and Uber Health are working together please visit Uber Health's blog .

2021 Report on the Massive Open Online Course Global Market to 2026

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Friday, October 15, 2021

DUBLIN, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Massive Open Online Course Market by Technology, Course Type, Provider Type, and Subscription Model 2021 - 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Massive Open Online Course Market by Technology, Course Type, Provider Type, and Subscription Model 2021 - 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides an assessment of MOOC technologies, solutions, overall MOOC trends including market drivers, sub-sectors, and impact on diverse industries.
  • The report analyzes the global MOOC market opportunity and forecasts for 2025 to 2025 for overall revenue as well as SaaS providers, independent student's course subscription, consulting revenue and corporate licensing.
  • MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) represents a distance learning program wherein course contents are distributed using a web platform and under a free or paid subscription model.

Game Consoles Conquer Hearts, Minds (and Wallets)

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Highlights from Hub's "Game Consoles 2021: Respawned and Leveled Up" study:

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  • Highlights from Hub's "Game Consoles 2021: Respawned and Leveled Up" study:
    1) Game consoles are occupying more time.
  • More than half of all console gamers (51%) play every day, up from just 39% two years ago.
  • Hub's "Game Consoles 2021: Respawned and Leveled Up" report is a survey of 2,619 US consumers age 13 to 74.
  • Our syndicated studies have tracked the most important trends in entertainment providers, devices, and technologies since 2013.

Outschool Adds $110M Series D Round, Bringing Valuation to $3B

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Outschool announced today a $110M Series D raise with a $3B valuation for its K-12 education marketplace.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Outschool announced today a $110M Series D raise with a $3B valuation for its K-12 education marketplace.
  • The Series D funding comes less than a year after a $75M Series C raise in April 2021.
  • The funding provides Outschool with additional resources to fulfill its mission to positively impact society by inspiring a love of learning in children across the world.
  • Outschool is an innovative education platform that offers a variety of engaging, small-group classes online.

CareBand Wins SBIR Phase I Grant by the National Institute of Aging for Engagement Study

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

People often move into assisted living seeking more engagement, yet engagement is a subjective measure that differs for each individual.

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  • People often move into assisted living seeking more engagement, yet engagement is a subjective measure that differs for each individual.
  • During Phase I of the SBIR study, an Appraised to Assist (A2A) system, provided by CareBand in partnership with Eperture LLC 's RememberStuff, Inc. , will be created to automate the quantitative measurement of engagement among ALF residents.
  • The 6-week pilot study will provide participants with a LoRa-based CareBand wearable to monitor their location and activity.
  • Research is supported by the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number R43AG074753.

Worldwide Massive Open Online Course Industry to 2026 - Key Market Trends and Growth Drivers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

The "Massive Open Online Course Market by Technology, Course Type, Provider Type, and Subscription Model 2021 - 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Massive Open Online Course Market by Technology, Course Type, Provider Type, and Subscription Model 2021 - 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides an assessment of MOOC technologies, solutions, overall MOOC trends including market drivers, sub-sectors, and impact on diverse industries.
  • The report analyzes the global MOOC market opportunity and forecasts for 2021 to 2025 for overall revenue as well as SaaS providers, independent student's course subscription, consulting revenue and corporate licensing.
  • MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) represents a distance learning program wherein course contents are distributed using a web platform and under a free or paid subscription model.

WowWee and Gamefam Announce Partnership Geared at Bringing the Metaverse to the Doll Aisle

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

"We knew that with the right partner we could merge the two worlds and create exciting toys that can also be brought into the metaverse.

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  • "We knew that with the right partner we could merge the two worlds and create exciting toys that can also be brought into the metaverse.
  • We're thrilled to kick off this partnership with Gamefam, starting with such an iconic game like Twilight Daycare."
  • WowWee is a global innovator and industry leader in developing, marketing, and distributing hi-tech consumer robotic, toy, and entertainment products.
  • Gamefam is the leading professional publisher and developer of games on Roblox, the world's biggest metaverse platform with 190 million monthly active users.

Startup Stage11 raises a €5M seed round to reimagine music for the metaverse

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Stage11 has begun its journey to reimagine music for the metaverse by using the funds to onboard strategic hires, sign key artist and brand partnerships and build its technology platform.

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  • Stage11 has begun its journey to reimagine music for the metaverse by using the funds to onboard strategic hires, sign key artist and brand partnerships and build its technology platform.
  • "As a gamer and sci-fi nerd, It feels like I've been dreaming about the metaverse my entire life.
  • We are on a journey together to reimagine the way artists and brands connect, even co-create, with their fans and audiences.
  • Stage11 is setting out to redefine the interactive music experience by combining gaming, mixed reality, and digital collectibles.

5W Public Relations Announces Expanding Workforce, Hiring All Levels

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the U.S. , announces expansion of workforce, job openings available across all departments at all levels.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the U.S. , announces expansion of workforce, job openings available across all departments at all levels.
  • Open positions include media relations specialists, account coordinators, senior account executives, account supervisors, account directors, associate vice president, and vice president.
  • "It has never been a more exciting time to join our team," said 5WPR CEO and Founder, Ronn Torossian.
  • 5W Public Relations is a full-service PR agency in NYC known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, issues and ideas.

Americans Are Willing to Work Longer Hours to Continue Working from Home

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

The pandemic caused Americans to re-examine long held beliefs about the way we work, said David Powell, President of Prodoscore.

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  • The pandemic caused Americans to re-examine long held beliefs about the way we work, said David Powell, President of Prodoscore.
  • More Americans are working for a company that is implementing a hybrid work model (38.3%) than a traditional, full-time model (37.3%).
  • Back in the office, employees are looking to bring elements of work from home with them.
  • The survey shows that Americans are willing to make changes in exchange for working from home.