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iRobot Announces Inducement Grant under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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BEDFORD, Mass., March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT), a leader in consumer robots, today announced that it granted an equity award as a material inducement to the employment of the company’s newly-hired Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Kevin Lanouette.

Notice of Issuance of Inducement Grant
In connection with the appointment of Mr. Lanouette as Senior Vice President and General Counsel effective January 17, 2025, iRobot granted Mr. Lanouette an employment inducement award consisting of 120,000 time-based restricted stock units (“RSUs”) with an effective grant date of March 21, 2025. The RSUs will vest over a three-year period, subject to Mr. Lanouette’s continuous employment on each vesting date.

The inducement award to Mr. Lanouette was granted as a material inducement to his employment and was approved by iRobot’s Board of Directors in accordance with Rule 5635(c)(4) of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC. The award was granted outside iRobot’s equity incentive plan.

About iRobot Corp.
iRobot is a global consumer robot company that designs and builds thoughtful robots and intelligent home innovations that make life better. iRobot introduced the first Roomba robot vacuum in 2002. Today, iRobot is a global enterprise that has sold more than 50 million robots worldwide. iRobot’s product portfolio features technologies and advanced concepts in cleaning, mapping and navigation. Working from this portfolio, iRobot engineers are building robots and smart home devices to help consumers make their homes easier to maintain and healthier places to live. For more information about iRobot, please visit www.irobot.com.

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WELL Health Announces Receipt of MCTO

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VANCOUVER, BC, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – WELL Health Technologies Corp. (TSX: WELL) (OTCQX: WHTCF) (“WELL” or the “Company”), a digital healthcare company focused on positively impacting health outcomes by leveraging technology to empower healthcare practitioners and their patients globally, announces that further to its application to the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) for a management cease trade order (“MCTO”) to be imposed in respect of its delay in filing its annual information form, audited annual financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis, all for the year ended December 31, 2024 (collectively, the “Annual Filings”), the BCSC has today granted the MCTO. The MCTO prohibits the chief executive officer and the chief financial officer of the Company from trading in securities of the Company for so long as the Annual Filings are not filed, including the disposition or acquisition of securities of the Company under any automatic plan. During this period, the Company has undertaken not to, directly or indirectly, issue or acquire securities from an insider or employee of the Company.

The MCTO does not affect the ability of any shareholders who are not insiders of the Company to trade their securities of the Company.

The Company will issue a news release announcing completion of filing of the Annual Filings at such time as they are completed and filed. Until the Company files the Annual Filings, it will comply with the alternative information guidelines set out in under National Policy 12-203 – Management Cease Trade Orders, including issuing bi-weekly default status reports by way of news releases, which will be filed on SEDAR+.

The delay in the Annual Filings arises from the matters previously disclosed in WELL’s news release dated March 28, 2025.  WELL continues to work toward completing the filings as soon as practicable.

WELL HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

Per: “Hamed Shahbazi”

Hamed Shahbazi

Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Director 

About WELL Health Technologies Corp.

WELL’s mission is to tech-enable healthcare providers. We do this by developing the best technologies, services, and support available, which ensures healthcare providers are empowered to positively impact patient outcomes. WELL’s comprehensive healthcare and digital platform includes extensive front and back-office management software applications that help physicians run and secure their practices. WELL’s solutions enable more than 41,000 healthcare providers between the US and Canada and power the largest owned and operated healthcare ecosystem in Canada with more than 200 clinics supporting primary care, specialized care, and diagnostic services. In the United States WELL’s solutions are focused on specialized markets such as the gastrointestinal market, women’s health, primary care, and mental health. WELL is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “WELL” and on the OTC Exchange under the symbol “WHTCF”. To learn more about the Company, please visit: www.well.company.

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WePlay x Kumamon Collaboration Launches Lunar New Year Celebration!

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BANGKOK, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The rapidly trending board game social app WePlay has teamed up with the globally beloved mascot IP Kumamon to launch a special Lunar New Year party event. This crossover not only delivers fresh entertainment experiences but also rewards players with exclusive benefits, sparking a new wave of social gaming excitement.

WePlay’s Success Formula: Quality and Innovation

As a comprehensive platform integrating multiple games and entertainment features, WePlay remains committed to creating diverse online social experiences while deepening its expertise in casual gaming and social interaction. The app has surpassed 10 million downloads and consistently tops both Android and iOS download charts, cementing its leadership in casual social gaming.

Recognized for exceptional user experience, WePlay has earned prestigious accolades including Google Play’s “Most Entertaining App of 2023” and has been repeatedly featured on Apple’s App Store recommendation lists in 2024, highlighting industry recognition for its product quality and innovative capabilities.

Kumamon Collaboration: Redefining Entertainment Ecosystems

Kumamon, with its quirky charm and cultural significance, has become an iconic symbol among Thai youth. This partnership enhances WePlay’s content ecosystem through visually refreshed interfaces and interactive features.

The WePlay x Kumamon Lunar New Year Party event introduces themed missions, limited-edition merchandise, blind box prize pools, and lucrative rewards including 30% recharge rebates, 70%-off discount packages, and free timed gift bundles. This celebration combines playful mechanics with generous player incentives through customized collectibles and value-packed offers.

Elevating IP Partnerships: A Strategic Milestone

The collaboration marks WePlay’s successful expansion in IP crossovers, demonstrating its growing influence beyond local markets and reinforcing its position as a leading entertainment-social platform. The company plans to pursue more premium IP partnerships to deliver innovative experiences and build a diverse, engaging ecosystem.

Deepening Roots in Thailand: WePlay’s Vision

WePlay’s success stems from meticulous attention to detail in character design, art style, and interactive mechanics, attracting a loyal user base. Its user-centric innovation has become a key competitive differentiator.

Moving forward, WePlay will continue refining gaming and social features to meet evolving player demands in Thailand while expanding high-impact IP collaborations. Through creative events and vibrant community engagement, WePlay aims to redefine entertainment experiences and co-create a dynamic new era of game-driven social interaction.

WePlay remains dedicated to building a world of limitless possibilities where innovation and play converge.

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EVE Hydrogen Energy Showcases MW-Level Hydrogen Energy Storage Multi-Scenario Solutions at the 4th China International Hydrogen Energy Exhibition (CHEE)

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BEIJING, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On March 26, EVE Hydrogen Energy unveiled its 1MW AEM Electrolyzer at the 4th China International Hydrogen Energy Exhibition in Beijing, marking China’s entry into the global hydrogen technology elite. Aligned with the theme “Breaking Boundaries, Empowering Scenarios,” the innovation accelerates green hydrogen autonomy and highlights policy-driven progress.

Technological Breakthroughs Redefine Industry Standards

Responding to carbon neutrality goals and China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, EVE Hydrogen Energy’s electrolyzer redefines benchmarks through three breakthroughs:

Integrated Flow Field Design: Achieves 75-80% LHV efficiency and 60,000+ hours lifespan.Advanced Electrodes: Enables 5.0 A/cm² power density via 20% current density boost.Compact Stack: Reduces footprint by 30% for large-scale projects.

With a 230 Nm³/h output at 4.6–4.8 kWh/Nm³, it breaks single-stack power limits. Proprietary non-precious catalysts and ion-conductive membranes cut costs by 40% versus PEM methods, while achieving 95% localization. Operating at 1.4 MPa with 15-minute cold starts, it supports volatile renewables and high-pressure industrial needs.

Scenario Revolution: Full Ecosystem Solutions for Diverse Needs

EVE Hydrogen Energy showcased MW-level Hydrogen Storage Solutions, integrating AEM electrolyzers with PV and energy storage (backed by EVE Lithium Energy, the world’s No.2 energy storage cell supplier). Key features:

Dynamic Power Matching: Raises renewable utilization by 35%.Peak-Valley Arbitrage: Creates a closed-loop “produce-store-apply” system.

As a leader in AEM localization, EVE Hydrogen Energy has overcome material and integration bottlenecks, establishing full-chain R&D capabilities. It now accelerates deployment in industrial decarbonization and green metallurgy, aiming to reduce green hydrogen costs and support China’s 2030 targets. By fostering global partnerships, the company is reshaping hydrogen competition—one breakthrough at a time.

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