socalTECH

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

According to a Viddy blog post, Viddy pulled its app from the App Store and Google Play yesterday, and is giving users until December 15th to export any of their videos from the service.

Blogging 164

Blogging Google Mobile Los Angeles 164

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2012

SoftTech, Google Ventures, Matt Coffin, CrossLink, and Morado. Pervical--who was previously at MySpace--is also known for founding LA technology blog Lalawag. Los Angeles-based WittleBee , the children's clothing site headed by Sean Percival, announced Wednesday afternoon that it has raised $2.5M in a seed funding round.

Seed Funding 187

Seed Funding Incubator Blogging Google 187

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

They are Starbucks, Dell, eBay, Google and Microsoft. Meanwhile, all of us get more news and information than ever, sliced, diced, pushed or aggregated by Web sites, email alerts, blogs, Facebook, Tweets and the socalTECH newsletter youre reading now. Brands lagging in new media shrank by 6 percent. 06 percent. 06 percent.

Social Media 133

Social Media Media Newsletter Press 133

socalTECH

JUNE 5, 2013

The startup--headed by Matt Edelman--said it has added such features as contest creation; ways to highlight collections of its digital magazines in Facebook, a blog, or web site; new e-commerce ability from within its magazines; an iPad app; and Google Image search support, among other tools.

Tool 153

Tool Commerce Web Blogging 153

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2012

For our Insights and Opinions section this morning, we asked Michael Terpin , the founder of SocialRadius , to lend some hard-earned perspective on fake releases following the flap last week over a fake press release involving Google, ICOA, PRWeb, and half the Internet news and blogging sites.

Press 159

Press Google Blogging News 159

socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2012

In a recent blog post, Calacanis said that the firm has now seen more than 950,000 downloads of its apps and 200M videos on YouTube, in the last six months.

Mahalo 147

Mahalo Education Content Santa Monica 147

socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The revamp had been described as "a long time coming" by CEO Jeremy Anwyl in a blog post in September. The firm said the new design comes closest to the experience of Apple and Google, both of whom offer very simple and clean interfaces on their own sites. READ MORE>>.

Santa Monica 133

Santa Monica Design Web Blogging 133

socalTECH

MARCH 18, 2010

The firm said that its data is already available--free of charge--to third party developers, as well as such services as Google and its real-time search; and that it only shares data that users have made public. Los Angeles-based MySpace , under fire for selling its user data, said today that it is not selling its data.

Blogging 180

Blogging Google Los Angeles Platform 180

socalTECH

JULY 28, 2010

The 3 methods are so dead simple and obvious that this blog post will likely come across as pointless to anyone in the internet space. Organic Search  learn how to show up in Google's free, organic search results. Without further adieu, here are the 3 ways to generate website traffic: 1.

Organic Search 193

Organic Search Startup Web Venture Capital 193

socalTECH

MARCH 5, 2009

High profile entrepreneur Jason Calacanis, CEO of Los Angeles-based Mahalo , emailed an impassioned note to his mailing list Thursday, which he also posted to his personal blog, detailing how one of the firm's employees has just been sentenced to 48 months in jail for computer hacking.

Mahalo 157

Mahalo Los Angeles Blogging Google 157

socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2014

One of the biggest issues, is that consumers typically find coupons through a Google search query. They do a Google search, and they''re presented with thousands of sites in the search results. We''re intimately familiar with the pain points that retailers feel, and which consumers have been feeling as well.

Internet Brands 257

Internet Brands Content Sites Startup 257

socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2018

About a year and a half ago, we started the Walmart Labs blog, to give a voice to our internal associates, to share solutions and challenges they were facing every day, and using that as a way to attract technical talent. There are other companies taking notice, like Google, Qualcomm, Evernote, GoPro, Viasat, and many others.

San Diego 100

San Diego Southern California Technology Artificial Inteligence 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2018

About a year and a half ago, we started the Walmart Labs blog, to give a voice to our internal associates, to share solutions and challenges they were facing every day, and using that as a way to attract technical talent. There are other companies taking notice, like Google, Qualcomm, Evernote, GoPro, Viasat, and many others.

San Diego 100

San Diego Southern California Technology Artificial Inteligence 100

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Clash of the Titans: Google joins Apple, Microsoft in announcing new tablets (and more). Google Plus. Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs was named one of Fortune’s 10 Brilliant Technology Visionaries for 2012 alongside the great and powerful Oz’s of Apple and Google. blog comments powered by Disqus. 20 hrs ago. Smartphones.

Southern California 57

Southern California PHP Technical Review Orange County 57

Jason Nazar

MARCH 22, 2011

In the bay area you have Facebook stealing employees from Google, Zynga stealing from Facebook, and some new hotshot startup ready next in line to pounce. Loosing talent is a HUGE problem and the reason why Google will give big bonuses and cash to keep their teams in tact. Past Startups Uncensored LA Tech Events.

Company 111

Company Companies Rustic Canyon Startup 111

socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The firm is headed by Gil Elbaz , who is known for co-founding Applied Semantics, the firm which invented Google's AdSense product. Gil Elbaz: A few weeks ago, we did a blog post about companies using our local data, including Facebook Places. In the case of the U.S., we've folded that into a 14 million row database of validated facts.

Artificial Inteligence 203

Artificial Inteligence Century City Web Santa Monica 203

socalTECH

OCTOBER 31, 2011

He's fairly well known, he funded another company called Punchd, which recently sold to Google. In the past, their reviews have been through blogs, and as you know, the second your write a blog post, it falls off a cliff. He was open to it, didn't have a blog, and is a very charismatic, budding comedian.

Guide 203

Guide Software Review Twiistup Technical Review 203

socalTECH

DECEMBER 18, 2013

There''s amazing passion and allure around people like a James Dean, and people still at James Dean fan clubs, fan blogs and people who love him. Or you can just go Google "walking dead Visa card" which might be the easiest, honestly. So, for example, how would you get a Walking Dead card? What''s the next big thing for you guys?

Help 262

Help Startup Mobile Southern California 262

socalTECH

AUGUST 30, 2012

We actually found them organically, through Google search. I definitely am more well known for social media and blog content. I had been just burnt out on social media, and blog content, and online marketing, and all of those initiatives, and to me, this has been a really nice change. Sean Pervical: It's interesting.

Acquisition 167

Acquisition Help Social Media Startup 167

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

We've been two years in development, and are excited to provide a revolutionary platform for web sites, blogs, and social sites to create and grow their international business. We support various translation gateways from Google, Microsoft, and other third party translation engines. It also supports blogs.

Startup 133

Startup Technical Review Social Network Content 133

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2011

One, is it makes it easy for businesses to embed that video on their own website, on blogs, and Facebook, and they can also link to that video on their Google Places page. To the extent that a business is not familiar with embedding, we also help them with that process, with claiming their Google Places page, and link that video.

Networking 150

Networking Search Engine Optimization Startup Product 150

socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

As part of your launch, we can integrate Google or Paypal payment options into the login page. You can integrate Google or PayPal options--either or both--and it provides a big chunk of storage. You'll also be stuck with a few, well-placed Google Adwords ads, as well. a month for two Genies, and unlimited users or customers.

Geni 100

Geni Web Guide Platform 100

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2014

Across the board, the whole company is very focused on the overall success of that program, to really drive the awareness and education in the market on those new TLDs, make it easier for people to get them, and not just letting them buy those TLDs, but helping them turn them into sites, blogs, and applications.

Demand 231

Demand HTML Web Media 231

socalTECH

MARCH 6, 2013

At the same time, they're spending lots of marketing, which is not working either, buying clicks on social websites, or Google Adwords, or what have you. But, there's a whole group of people who want discovery, but don't want to read about it on blogs. Artists are not getting a fair amount of value for streaming.

Demand 166

Demand Startup Platform Services 166

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

It has a keyword analyzer in it, and also notifies you three hours, one day, and one week after sending it out over the wire what your ranking is in the Google search results. We also had a Google text box above us, which got a little attention. We're expanding into other news centric sites, such as user-generated news, big blogs, etc.

News 124

News Advertising Press Sites 124

socalTECH

DECEMBER 17, 2008

The other way we monetize, is we run ads from Google, ads from our partner Scripped, and are also launching a digital membership in the new year which will combine both print and email submissions for a monthly membership fee. They talk about us in their blogs, they give us feedback, and they're very vocal. How's the company funded?

Writing 209

Writing Hollywood Startup Sites 209

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

StackOverflow is a free Q&A site for software developers, blending functionality from wikis, blogs, forums, and social voting (similar to Digg/Reddit); 7.1mm unique visitors per month; new funds will be used to build out engineering team and build out product. I first discovered it from Dharmesh Shah’s blog OnStartups.

Venture Capital 285

Venture Capital Startup Advertising Redpoint 285

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

We said to the studios--you have this amazing content, why not let us clip it all up, find the best moments in film, and allow users to post those to their blogs and Facebook pages, and let us create curated channels on the web? We represented Google in the acquisition of YouTube. So, online video was right in my wheel house.

Startup 190

Startup Los Angeles Content Hollywood 190

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Developments Blog. NAME Google. The southern migration is taking place as companies like Google. A substantial portion of Venices real-estate boom is attributable to Google. Google says on its website. Forget the Valley—pack your bags for Google L.A.". Loading… Real Estate. » More.

Los Angeles 44

Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

When you start a company in the Bay Area you can often get your first biz dev deal done with Google, Facebook, Salesforce.com, eBay, Yahoo! In LA we have SoCalTech , for which I am grateful. Fred Wilson wrote an eloquent piece on his blog about “ recycling capital ,&# which every regional community should read.

Venture Capital 317

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Press 317