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Sparx Hockey Named Preferred At-Home Skate Sharpener of the NHL

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Sparx Hockey Announces Multi-Year Product License Agreement With The NHL And Partnership To Provide All 32 NHL Teams With Industry-Leading Skate Sharpening Equipment

ACTON, Mass., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sparx Hockey, the leader in automated skate sharpening equipment, today announced it has signed a multi-year license with the National Hockey League (NHL). As the Preferred At-Home Skate Sharpener of the NHL, Sparx Hockey will supply its innovative sharpening products to all 32 NHL teams and work with the league to ensure its member clubs are equipped with the most advanced sharpening technology available.

Sparx Hockey Announces Multi-Year Product License Agreement With The NHL

The Sparx Sharpener has long been recognized for its accuracy, consistency, and reliability. In a further demonstration of trust from ice hockey’s most elite level, Sparx Hockey was also recently endorsed by the Society of Professional Hockey Equipment Managers (SPHEM), the premier organization of equipment managers from the NHL and other major leagues. The partnership with SPHEM and the NHL reinforces Sparx Hockey’s dedication and commitment to providing professional-quality sharpening solutions.

In addition to continuing to supply NHL teams with Sparx Hockey’s leading technology, the league’s designation of Sparx Hockey as the Preferred At-Home Skate Sharpener of the NHL is a testament to the ease-of-use and quality of the company’s affordable at-home sharpening solutions. More than 100,000 households, teams, rinks and retailers are now utilizing Sparx Sharpeners, with more than 8 million sharpenings performed annually around the world using Sparx Hockey technology.

“It’s an honor to be named the Preferred At-Home Skate Sharpener of the NHL and an officially licensed product by the highest-level hockey league in the world,” said Russ Layton, CEO and Founder, Sparx Hockey. “We have worked closely with many NHL teams and equipment managers for nearly a decade, and we are excited to launch this official partnership. We also look forward to collaborating with the league, teams, and equipment managers on future product development.”

Sparx Hockey’s latest at-home product, the Sparx Sharpener 3, is a game-changer in the skate sharpening industry, featuring advanced technology that integrates with the Sparx BEAM™, which measures edge blade levelness to 1/10,000th of an inch. The Sparx Sharpener 3 also interfaces with a user-friendly Sparx Hockey Mobile App that allows users to track sharpening preferences and receive notifications when it’s time to sharpen, providing a personalized experience for every player.

For more information about Sparx Hockey and its products, visit www.sparxhockey.com.

About Sparx Hockey
Sparx Hockey is a privately held corporation located in Acton, Massachusetts. Founded in 2013, Sparx Hockey is a developer and manufacturer of skate sharpening equipment and related accessories for ice hockey, figure skating and sled hockey. The innovative and fast-growing company is focused on maintaining a leadership position in skate sharpening by providing customers with the most advanced, accurate and easy-to-use skate sharpening equipment on the planet.

Contact:
Steve Jones
Sparx Hockey
sjones@sparxhockey.com

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Gentoo Media – Mandatory notification of trade

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ST JULIANS, Malta, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MJ Foundation Fundacja Rodzinna, a company related to Mateusz Juroszek, Board Member and primary insider of Gentoo Media Inc. (Gentoo) has today acquired 115,604 shares in Gentoo at a price of SEK 24,996 per share. After this transaction, close associates of Mateusz Juroszek hold 24,027,766 shares in Gentoo.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

For further information, contact:
Tore Formo, Group CFO, tore.formo@g2m.com, +47 91668678

About Gentoo Media

Gentoo Media is a market-leading affiliate connecting operators and players in the online gambling and sports betting industry. Gentoo Media offers an array of iGaming affiliate solutions, such as paid marketing expertise and quality traffic through our prominent industry sites including AskGamblers, Time2Play, CasinoTopsOnline, WSN and Casinomeister. In 2024, Gentoo Media (formerly GiG Media) became Gentoo Media Inc. following a legal split separating the Media and Platform and Sportsbook business in Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) into two independently listed companies. Gentoo Media Inc. is dual listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker “G2MNO”) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ticker “G2M”). www.gentoomedia.com

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Xinhua Silk Road: World IoT expo 2024 opens in E. China’s Wuxi to showcase future of smart connectivity

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BEIJING, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The World Internet of Things (IoT) Exposition 2024 kicked off on Monday in Wuxi City of east China’s Jiangsu Province, attracting industry leaders, representatives of enterprises and experts from across the globe to discuss industry trends and demonstrate innovative applications.

At the expo’s opening ceremony, Wuxi unveiled a national pilot project in intelligent connected vehicles, which aims to create a cohesive mode for car owners, vehicles and cities connection, contributing Wuxi’s expertise to smart vehicle initiatives.

Additionally, a new smart sensing chip engineering center was launched, representing an investment of over 1 billion yuan and focusing on high-density large-scale substrates and other advanced chip technologies to strengthen the city’s integrated circuit development.

The event also saw the release of several major IoT research achievements, including the 2024 IoT innovation development Taihu index and the 2024 white paper on advanced sensing technology and applications.

The three-day event features exhibitions, panel discussions, and thematic sessions that showcase the latest development in IoT innovations and applications. This year’s expo is poised to drive Wuxi’s high-quality growth in IoT while promoting global tech collaboration and knowledge sharing in the IoT field.

Wuxi has become a navigator of the IoT industry in China. The latest statistics show that in 2023, the scale of the IoT industrial cluster in Wuxi surpassed 450 billion yuan, taking the lead in Jiangsu Province.

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Agoda Highlights Five Urban Hikes for Adventurous Travelers

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SINGAPORE, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Digital travel platform Agoda introduces five urban hikes across Asia, offering travelers a chance to experience the perfect blend of city life and nature. These hikes, ranging from family-friendly to more challenging trails, provide an unmatched perspective on some of Asia’s most dynamic cities.

Whether it’s Elephant Hill in Taipei, with its stunning views of the Taipei 101, or Hong Kong’s famous Dragon Back, active travelers are in for a treat when embarking on these city hike adventures.

Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda said: “Asia is special to have so many incredible hike routes right in the heart of these popular cities. The five highlighted hikes are just a sample of the many breathtaking city trails the continent has to offer. Adventurous travelers will want to try them all and thankfully Agoda helps make travel affordable with great value deals on over 4.5 million properties globally.”

These are the five city hikes, ranked from easiest to most challenging:

Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve offers a unique experience of trekking through a tropical rainforest right in the city center. The trail is relatively easy, with well-marked paths and informative signboards about the local flora and fauna, making it a great choice for families and nature enthusiasts.

Elephant Hill in Taipei offers a short but rewarding climb. The trail is well-maintained and provides stunning views of Taipei’s skyline, including the famous Taipei 101. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a quick escape into nature without straying far from the city.

In Singapore, the Southern Ridges trail offers a moderate hike through a series of interconnected parks and gardens. Spanning 10 kilometers, this trail provides a lush green corridor amidst the urban environment, with highlights including the Henderson Waves bridge and panoramic views of the city.

Namsan in Seoul presents a slightly more challenging hike, leading to the N Seoul Tower. The trail is popular among locals and tourists alike, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, with several routes to choose from depending on the desired difficulty level.

Finally, Hong Kong’s Dragon’s Back is a favorite for its breathtaking views of the coastline and the South China Sea. This moderately challenging hike is known for its undulating ridges and scenic vistas, providing a rewarding experience for those willing to tackle its ups and downs.

In each of these city hike destinations, Agoda offers great value accommodation. In addition to holiday properties, Agoda’s 130,000 flight routes and 300,000 activities ensure the platform is the one-stop travel solution to help booking an entire trip. The latest Agoda deals can be found in the Agoda app or on agoda.com/deals.

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