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Ziff Davis announces new IGN France partnership, as part of international licencing expansionZiff Davis, owner of IGN Entertainment, has partnered with European media group eMense to operate IGN France. This move is part of Ziff Davis's broader international licensing expansion, which also includes a new French edition of CNET. The partnership aims to leverage eMense's expertise in competitive European markets to grow IGN France's reach and value.- Downdetector and Speedtest have been sold for over $1 billionZiff Davis has sold its Connectivity division, which includes Speedtest and Downdetector, to Accenture for $1.2 billion. This sale allows Ziff Davis to focus on its core brands like IGN and Mashable, while Accenture aims to enhance its network intelligence services with the acquired assets.