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Source: Adaptec Shutting Down Lake Forest Site

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Adaptec moved into Lake Forest in August of 2008, when it acquired Aristos Logic , a developer of RAID chips and technology. No details on the shutdown have been given, and Adaptec has not returned emails and phone calls requesting confirmation of the move. At that time, Aristos had approximately 75 employees.

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Thanks to socalTECH's Sponsors

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Cox Communications - Orange County was recently ranked 2nd amongst Employers Group's, "California's Best Places to Work - 2008" in the Large Companies category. and international patent and trademark procurement - IP. A Stanford alum, Aaron wrote the book on sales 2.0. portfolio management - U.S. Westlake Village.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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Why Lawyers Don’t Run Startups - Steve Blank , May 27, 2010 Startups need to have a great lawyer, accountant, patent attorney, etc. Through advertising or direct sales, these sites harvest intent. Instead of making a few dollars per sale and hoping for thousands of sales, you sell to only a few customers, and charge much higher rates.

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CapLinked Teams with Quipa to Protect Business Transactions with Military-Grade Security

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CapLinked’s online platform helps companies manage and close complex business transactions such as asset sales, financings, and mergers & acquisitions. According to Quipa, using a patented approach that’s more agile and secure than traditional VPN technologies, its QuipaLoop software segments a network into “loops” of trusted devices.

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Interview with Jonathan Simkin, SwoopThat

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In 2008, the Federal government passed an act which said that school have to show the course and required books for those courses. Jonathan Simkin: I was actually in high school when I decided I'd either start a company when I graduated, or go into patent law. The data was only made available very recently.

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CallFire Bootstraps 50,000 Signups and Hires Former NetZero CEO

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.” Founded in 2007 by Ravishanker and a small group of computer science graduates from the University of California, Irvine, the University of Southern California and Harvard University, CallFire has achieved just under $10 million in sales, is profitable and has built that substantial user base–all without venture funding.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Tear Down Your Firewalls

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► February (1) Building and Developing an A++ Team ► 2008 (14) ► December (1) Develop a Culture Roadmap ► November (2) Green Week - Save the Environment and Your Cash Creating a Culture of Innovation: Cultural Values. Sure, you need to take the proper precautions to protect your idea first (patents, copyrights, etc.),

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