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This week a Google leak shows work on a new PixelBook Pixel laptop running Android instead of ChromeOS, Microsoft announced the Windows 365 Link cloud PC and more at Ignite and Huawei launched thier first ever image sensor.
Episode 225
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This agreement involves the sale of 100 percent of the shares of Thoma Exploitatie B.V., which operates as Guardian Group Fatum’s Insurance Brokerage in the Netherlands.
The PIB Group is a standalone insurance intermediary organization that provides specialized insurance solutions both in the UK and internationally, including markets like Denmark, India, Poland, Spain, Italy, and Germany.
The PIB Group has subsidiaries such as PIB Insurance Brokers, PIB Risk Management, Cooper Solutions, Channel Insurance Brokers, CMR Insurance Services, Thistle Insurance Services, Fish Insurance, Morton Michel, Barbon Insurance Services, Jigsaw Insurance, Q Underwriting, Acquinex, Citynet, Guest Krieger, Cobra Network, Optis, Marx Re-Insurance Brokers, PIB Broker S.A., ABI, Cicor Internacional, Campion Insurance, Light Insurance, and Exito Consulting.
The PIB Group, employing more than 3,800 individuals worldwide, offers insurance solutions for businesses, personal clients, and employee benefits, along with risk management services. This group is supported by private equity investors such as Apax Funds and The Carlyle Group.
The deal will move forward via a closed sale process and is intended, according to the announcement, to increase shareholder value for both NCBFG and Guardian Holdings.
It is essential to mention that the sale requires regulatory approval in the Netherlands.
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the new animated preschool series Wonder Pets: In the City, premiering globally on Friday, December 13.
The series follows a trio of heroes, Izzy the Guinea Pig, Tate the Snake, and Zuri the Bunny, as they travel the globe in their “Jetcar” to rescue animals in musical, mini-opera-themed adventures.
These heroic classroom pets live in a kindergarten in New York City and travel all around the globe in their amazing “Jetcar” to rescue animals in musical, mini-opera-themed adventures. When the going gets tough, Izzy, Tate and Zuri always remember to combine their talents and abilities and work together to save the day — because together, there’s nothing they can’t do!
a description of the new series entry
The show is produced by Nickelodeon Animation and developed by Emmy Award winner Jennifer Oxley, who serves as executive producer alongside Steve Altiere (“Pretzel and the Puppies”) and Grammy and Emmy Award winner Jeffrey Lesser, who is the co-executive producer.
The series features the voice talents of newcomers Victoria Scola-Giampapa, Vanessa Huszar, and Christopher Sean Cooper Jr.
Apple TV+ offers a range of original content, including drama, comedy, documentaries, and kids and family entertainment.
The service is available in over 100 countries and regions, on over 1 billion screens, for $9.99 per month with a seven-day free trial.
Are you a creative professional in need of a laptop stand or privacy screen? HYPER, creators of mobile and tech accessories, have you in mind with the introduction of their HyperSpace workspace accessories.
The HyperSpace Collections is focused on helping creators establish distraction-free, ergonomic workspaces that enhance their creative flow.
New HyperSpace™ Workspace Accessories empower creative professionals to work smarter and more comfortably.
The HyperSpace Ergonomic Adjustable Laptop Stand The HyperSpace Ergonomic Adjustable Laptop Stand sets a new standard for creators and high-performance users. It supports laptops and tablets up to 16 inches and features adjustable height settings for optimal viewing.
Foldable for easy travel, this ergonomic laptop stand enhances cooling and works seamlessly with MacBooks, offering a perfect blend of premium design, portability, and functionality.
Foldable and Compact: Slim and foldable design for portability and easy storage.
Adjustable Viewing Angles: 5 adjustable angles to help improve posture and viewing comfort.
Premium Aluminum Frame: Allows fast heat dissipation and laptop ventilation.
No-Slip Grip Cushions: Silicone cushions provide a no-slip grip for extra stability on desktop surfaces.
Multi-use Functionality: In addition to use with laptops, this stand works for books, tablets, sheet music, and more.
HyperSpace Ergonomic Laptop Stand
New HyperSpace™ Workspace Accessories empower creative professionals to work smarter and more comfortably.
The HyperSpace Ergonomic Laptop Stand combines style and functionality, supporting laptops up to 16 inches while elevating them by 6 inches for better typing comfort and viewing angles. Its sleek aluminum design features silicone grips for stability and improved ventilation, effectively preventing overheating. This stand caters to users looking for both aesthetics and practicality in their workspace.
HyperShield Magnetic Privacy Screen for MacBook
The Snap-On Magnetic Privacy Screen is a convenient add-on for MacBooks that helps secure your work while you’re on the go. Specifically designed for MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models, this screen features an easy magnetic installation and removal process, allowing you to fully close your device even with the screen attached.
It offers a secure 30º viewing angle, a precision cutout for the camera, and 3H scratch-resistant protection, ensuring both privacy and durability. Additionally, the screen includes antimicrobial protection through DefenseGuard™, reduces blue light exposure for eye comfort, and is available in a matte or glossy reversible finish.
Creative professionals need workspace solutions that support both their wellbeing and creative process, Our HyperSpace Workspace Accessories line is designed to alleviate physical discomfort and address workspace limitations that can interrupt creative flow, allowing creators to stay focused on what they do best – creating exceptional work.
says Barry Miller, General Manager, Vice President at HYPER.
Pricing and Availability
All products are now available at hypershop.com with an enticing promotion with a 20% discount on all products, available until December 18, 2024.
This sale includes popular items such as the HyperSpace Ergonomic Adjustable Laptop Stand, which retails for $59.99 but is now available for $47.99, and the HyperSpace Ergonomic Laptop Stand, originally priced at $39.99, now offered at $31.99. Additionally, customers can take advantage of the HyperShield Magnetic Privacy Screen for MacBook, with prices ranging from $59.99 to $79.99, now discounted to $47.99 to $63.99.
This promotion presents a valuable opportunity for consumers to enhance their workspace ergonomically while maintaining privacy and productivity, making it an ideal time for tech enthusiasts and professionals alike to invest in quality accessories.
Lenovo will launch its Black Friday sale with special discounts and exclusive doorbusters from November 25 to November 27.
Lenovo Rewards members will enjoy early access to select Black Friday doorbusters, available in limited quantities. They will also receive an additional 5% discount on all products available on the site.
During the weekend, Lenovo.com will present remarkable deals, including discounts of up to 63% on select ThinkPad and Yoga laptops, with prices starting at $700.
The excitement continues with one-day deals and thrilling doorbusters available from November 29 through the holiday weekend. These offer fantastic discounts on Lenovo Legion gaming laptops, desktops, and selected PC accessories, starting at only $4.99.
Here are the key highlights of the Lenovo Black Friday Sale:
November 28 at 12 AM | Black Friday Launches on Lenovo.com
Up to 64% off ThinkPads
More than 60% off X1 Carbons
Yoga Laptops starting at $930
Tiny desktops starting at $949 (60% off)
Accessories from $5.99
Tablets up to 40% off & monitors up to 50% off
November 29 – 30 at 12 AM to December 1 at 6 AM | Black Friday Doorbusters
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This week LG announced stretchable, bendable, flexible micro-LED displays, Ecosia and Qwant team up to build an independent search index for their search engines and Bluesky explodes in user growth.
Episode 224
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This week we discuss what Trump means for tech, from antitrust to tariffs, EVs and more, the Mozilla Foundation laid off 30% of its employees and Corning, the maker of Gorilla Glass has an antitrust problem.
Episode 223
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The 40-year-old consumer electronics brand Belkin has announced two new accessories for the Apple Vision Pro ecosystem, joining its earlier launch of the Belkin Battery Holder for Vision Pro.
You can buy the Battery Holder for $49.95 USD.
What’s New?
The new additions to the collection include a Travel Bag and Head Strap.
The Head Strap improves comfort and stability for Apple Vision Pro users with its ergonomic, adjustable design. It features reinforced seams, a secure locking mechanism, and extra stabilization points to keep the Vision Pro securely in place with even weight distribution. The adjustable strap provides a precise fit for various head sizes.
The Travel Bag protects the Apple Vision Pro for easy transport. It’s compact and lightweight, with a handle and adjustable straps for shoulder or cross-body carrying. The bag has multiple compartments to organize the Vision Pro and accessories like the battery and power adapter. It includes an internal flap and cushioned base for extra protection, a deep front zipper for easy access, and additional pockets for personal items. Made from durable, lightweight fabric, it comes in a classic space gray color.
Designed to keep the battery’s position secure, the Battery Holder allows for a convenient and versatile hands-free experience.
The collection can be ordered now at belkin.com, apple.com, and selected Apple Store locations around the globe.
Fast forward to today, where Apple Vision Pro is transforming the way people interact with content. We are continuing to revolutionize the accessories ecosystem to multiply and amplify the ways that consumers and businesses use this powerful spatial computer.”
said Steve Malony, CEO, Belkin.
Belkin, a California leader in accessories for 40 years, offers innovative products globally, focusing on research, community, and sustainability while connecting people with technology since our 1983 garage inception.
