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CLU's Gerhard Apfelthaler: What I Learned In 2014

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The Center is designed to be a hub for the start-up community along the Westlake Village  Thousand Oaks corridor. What was your biggest lesson learned in 2014? I''d like to see big leaps in adaptive learning technologies, true mobile learning, and the credentialing of non-traditional learning.

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AT&T Developers Summit at CES 2014

Tech Zulu Event

AT&T held their 6th annual developers summit in Las Vegas this year at CES 2014. foot facility in Atlanta, GA under the new AT&T Drive program with a tagline of ”Transform the connected vehicle to mobilize life” More here: AT&T Drive. An app that turns nearby mobile users into your personal ATM.

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Let’s Get Weird, a SXSW Interactive Recap (2014)

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As we know, long gone are the days of experiencing SXSW Interactive with just 9,000 other tech entrepreneurs and business brights – with 30,000 registrants in 2013 and the final numbers for 2014 still in the works. James Citron – Outspoken , pioneering the combination of mobile messaging and advertisements.

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eHarmony In Second Phase of Major IT Refresh

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Neil Clark Warren returned to the company, launching a major marketing initiative, revamping the service's design, adding mobile apps and more progressive design, and also revamping the back end of the service. eHarmony ha completed the first stage of the big refresh in Q4 of 2014. READ MORE>>.

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Why Solving Big Food & Healthcare Problems Will Yield Spectacular Companies

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We believe that it is incrementally harder to differentiate on simple Internet products or mobile apps and while great companies are built doing this, our goal as a fund is to try and fund things that can be 100x returns if they work. We’re not Pollyannaish about this. In short, we’re after venture returns.

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Beyond the Demo: 2018 Could Be Year for Longer, Profitable VR Content

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René Pinnell says he and his wife Selena Pinnell were “blown away” by the virtual reality projects their friends were creating in 2014, so they looked for an entrepreneurial niche that would allow them to support such artists. That year the couple, both trained in design, founded a startup in San Francisco, then called KaleidoscopeVR.

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AT&T U-Verse Now offers APIs for Android App Development

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Last Monday, Jan 6th, marked the culmination of AT&T’s Developer Summit at CES 2014 along with the release of open APIs for its U-Verse platform on Android. Android Apps Apps & Software Dev & Design Entertainment Gadgets Gaming Mobile' The company launched the original program back in 2011.

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