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IAB Appoints Industry Leaders to Critical Roles Ahead of 2024 NewFronts

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As anticipation builds for the 2024 IAB NewFronts, the pinnacle event in the streaming video marketplace, IAB, the leading trade body for the digital advertising industry, unveils key appointments to bolster its leadership team.

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  • Cintia Gabilan, a seasoned professional who's held senior roles at Amazon, Meta, and Unilever, steps into the position of Vice President at the IAB Media Center .
  • Adding to the roster, industry veteran Nadine Karp McHugh is appointed as the new IAB Executive in Residence.
  • Gabilan will lead one of IAB's most critical areas of focus as Vice President of its Media Center, right in time for the 2024 IAB NewFronts (April 29 – May 2) and the 2024 IAB Podcast Upfront (May 9).
  • "Some of the most meaningful IAB marketplaces, like the IAB NewFronts and IAB Podcast Upfront , are led by the IAB Media Center , and Cintia will undoubtedly bring a fresh perspective to the market.

SCENIC GROUP UNVEILS EMERALD CRUISES' NEW LUXURY YACHT, EMERALD KAIA

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scenic Group, the leader in small-ship river and ocean cruising with its esteemed brands, the ultra-luxury, all-inclusive Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and luxury Emerald Cruises, is proud to announce a series of groundbreaking updates and expansions across its fleet, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and elevating the guest experience.

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  • Scenic Group is proudly unveiling its next generation luxury ocean yacht, Emerald Kaia, the latest innovation in Emerald Cruises' yacht fleet.
  • It builds on the strengths of Emerald Sakara and Emerald Azzurra, allowing us to offer unmatched superyacht experiences along the world's most captivating coastlines," said Glen Moroney, Chairman and Founder of Scenic Group.
  • Scenic Group unveiled a design update to 18 Scenic and Emerald Cruises luxury river cruise ships across Central Europe and France, reflecting a major investment and ongoing commitment to elevating its fleet.
  • Scenic Group is making a multimillion-dollar investment into the enhancements of Scenic Eclipse and the river fleet.

A first-ever "Indigenous Embassy" opened in Jerusalem hosted by Friends of Zion Heritage center

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Monday, February 5, 2024

The Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem hosted by Friends of Zion Heritage center in center of Jerusalem.

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  • The Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem hosted by Friends of Zion Heritage center in center of Jerusalem.
  • Naturally, the Indigenous Embassy which opened in Jerusalem would operate in its campus.
  • Hassan-Nahoum thanked the Friends of Zion and Dr. Mike Evans "for being a visionary of what a Friend of Zion actually means."
  • Friends of Zion Heritage center was established in 2015, in the center of Israel's capital Jerusalem, by founder Dr. Mike Evans.

Toyota Signs Eli Manning and Brock Purdy as National Partners and Announces Plans for Super Bowl LVIII as The "Official Automotive Partner of the NFL"

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Friday, February 2, 2024

PLANO, Texas, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today unveiled a series of announcements and experiences as part of its first Super Bowl activation as the Official Automotive Partner of the NFL. 

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  • Eli Manning and Brock Purdy named national partners: TMNA today announced that Brock Purdy and Eli Manning have been named as national partners.
  • Both Purdy and Manning will appear in national content across digital and linear platforms and at experiences designed to engage fans and Toyota dealers.
  • Manning powered the New York Giants to two Super Bowl championships (2008 and 2012).
  • Return to Super Bowl air as advertiser: The brand will feature a 30-second commercial within the Super Bowl LVIII game broadcast on CBS.

Glennda Testone Joins the Nonprofit Leadership Lab as its Inaugural CEO

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

MONTCLAIR, N.J., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nonprofit Leadership Lab , which empowers and educates leaders of small and medium-sized nonprofits, is delighted to welcome Glennda Testone as its inaugural Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective February 1, 2024.

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  • MONTCLAIR, N.J., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nonprofit Leadership Lab , which empowers and educates leaders of small and medium-sized nonprofits, is delighted to welcome Glennda Testone as its inaugural Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective February 1, 2024.
  • "I'm so excited to work with the Lab community.
  • The Lab is a bigger, broader canvas, to support, strengthen and diversify the nonprofit sector.
  • "The Nonprofit Leadership Lab's remarkably empathetic and inclusive global community encourages nonprofit staff and board leaders to develop their strengths as the visionary leaders their organizations deserve.

Acer Announces New Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop with Latest Intel Core 14th Gen Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs

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Monday, January 8, 2024

The device is powered by the latest Intel® Core™ 14th gen processors, featuring Intel's Performance Hybrid Architecture with improved power and core frequencies to manage workloads efficiently.

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  • The device is powered by the latest Intel® Core™ 14th gen processors, featuring Intel's Performance Hybrid Architecture with improved power and core frequencies to manage workloads efficiently.
  • At the same time, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series GPUs with DLSS 3.5 technology.
  • NVIDIA RTX Laptop GPUs are packed with specialized AI Tensor Cores enabling unmatched AI performance in creative apps, ultra-efficient productivity, blistering fast gaming, and more.
  • Acer's Nitro laptop line gets a significant upgrade with the addition of up to an Intel Core i7 processor 14700HX and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU[1], a powerful combination in a budget-friendly gaming device.

Acer Refreshes Predator Helios Gaming Laptops with Intel Core 14th Gen Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer unleashes a series of powerhouse gaming laptops, headlined by the refreshed models of the Predator Helios 18 and Predator Helios 16. Acer also announced the new Predator Helios Neo 18 gaming laptop and major updates to the Predator Helios Neo 16, all outfitted with the latest Intel® Core™ 14th gen processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs with DLSS 3.5 technology and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. NVIDIA RTX Laptop GPUs are packed with specialized AI Tensor Cores enabling unmatched AI performance and accelerations in creative apps, ultra-efficient productivity, blistering fast gaming, and more. The Predator laptops feature Microsoft's Copilot in Windows 11 and a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI-powered task assistance. They also come with one month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, giving gamers access to hundreds of high-quality PC games.

Key Points: 
  • Acer also announced the new Predator Helios Neo 18 gaming laptop and major updates to the Predator Helios Neo 16, all outfitted with the latest Intel® Core™ 14th gen processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs with DLSS 3.5 technology and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
  • NVIDIA RTX Laptop GPUs are packed with specialized AI Tensor Cores enabling unmatched AI performance and accelerations in creative apps, ultra-efficient productivity, blistering fast gaming, and more.
  • "The new Acer Predator Helios is a beautiful laptop that truly unleashes the performance of our new Intel Core (14th Gen) HX-Series processors," says Roger Chandler, VP & GM Enthusiast PC & Workstation at Intel.
  • The Predator Helios 16 and Predator Helios 18 laptops also come with the latest sensory technology features.

Acer Expands Gaming Portfolio with New Predator BiFrost and Nitro Series Graphics Cards

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer today announced the Predator BiFrost AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT OC and a trio of Nitro graphic cards powered by the latest AMD Radeon RX 7000 series GPUs, including the new AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT GPUs. The new graphics cards empower users to experience immersive gaming experiences when playing the latest AAA titles with up to 16GB memory and next-gen technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Acer's latest desktop graphics cards push the boundaries of gaming and creative workflows.
  • The Predator BiFrost AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC graphics card fuses the prowess of the AMD RDNA 3 chiplet design and Acer's latest technology advancements.
  • The Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC and Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT OC graphics cards are primed to present the latest games in their full visual splendor.
  • The Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT OC graphics card incorporates cutting-edge features for reliable performance.

Acer Collaborates with Qualcomm to Launch Two New Routers, Including the World's First 5G Wi-Fi 7 Gaming CPE

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Sunday, January 7, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer today announced two new gaming routers, leveraging the power of the Qualcomm® Immersive Home Platform and tri-band Wi-Fi 7 for stable connections and enhanced wireless gameplay. The Predator Connect X7 5G CPE unleashes blazing-fast internet speeds through 5G and Wi-Fi 7, along with dual WAN connectivity to minimize disruptions. Fast, reliable, and vast network coverage is provided by the Predator Connect T7 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router with the expandability of its multi-link Wi-Fi mesh system, making wired-level latency possible in a mesh setup.

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  • The Predator Connect X7 5G CPE unleashes blazing-fast internet speeds through 5G and Wi-Fi 7, along with dual WAN connectivity to minimize disruptions.
  • Acer's gaming routers take a giant leap forward with the introduction of the new Wi-Fi 7 Predator routers.
  • To learn more about availability, product specifications and prices in specific markets, please contact your nearest Acer office via www.acer.com .
  • Visit Acer's Media Center for product images and specifications, or visit the Acer News site to see all announcements.

Acer Debuts Curved OLED and MiniLED Monitors for Avid Gamers

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Sunday, January 7, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer has expanded its Predator gaming monitor line for hardcore gamers with four premium models designed to make gaming more immersive than ever with wide curved screens, spectacular picture quality, and smooth performance. The new monitors include a pair of 2304-zone MiniLED models, with the flagship Predator Z57, the largest of the group with a 57-inch DUHD (7680x2160) at 120 Hz display, and the Predator X34 V3 with a 34-inch panel, an immensely popular size for PC gamers. In addition, the powerful 39-inch Predator X39 and the 34-inch Predator X34 X with bright OLED displays offer smooth and captivating visual experiences with up to a 240 Hz refresh rate and blazing-fast 0.01 ms pixel response time.

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  • Leveraging the 2304-zone MiniLED technology, it provides superb picture quality and brightness when showing dark scenes and black backgrounds.
  • The Predator X34 V3 has a 34-inch curved MiniLED display with a 21:9 ultrawide QHD (3440x1440) resolution to support avid gamers with smooth performance and a broad view of the action for a competitive advantage.
  • To learn more about availability, product specifications and prices in specific markets, please contact your nearest Acer office via www.acer.com .
  • Visit Acer's Media Center for product images and specifications, or visit the Acer News site to see all announcements.