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IDrive Revamps RemotePC

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Los Angeles-based IDrive said last week that it has "revamped" its RemotePC remote access solution, with a brand new user interface, faster file transfer, and more. IDrive--which provides online storage and backup services--said the remote access software works for both PCs and Macs, and also can be accessed via iOS and Android devices. The tool starts at $49.50 for the year.

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VR On the Lot Conference

SoCal Tech Calendar

Friday, October 14, 2016 -- VR On the Lot Conference. The first of its kind, the conference will be attended by all of the major studios, producers and production companies across the globe who will explore “VR: Seeing is Believing.” Paramount’s 10,000 square foot Stage 4 will serve as the conference VR demonstration area with multiple exhibitions of head mounted displays showcasing the latest VR experiences.

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Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Officially Opens Cleantech Hub

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The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) has officially opened up its La Kretz Innovation Campus , its own building at 5th and Hewitt Street, the incubator said on Friday. The LACI--which is run by the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Department of water & Power, officially cut the ribbon on its new building, which is situated on 3.2 acres and includes 60,000 square feet of office space.

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VR On the Lot Conference

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -- VR On the Lot Conference. The first of its kind, the conference will be attended by all of the major studios, producers and production companies across the globe who will explore “VR: Seeing is Believing.” Paramount’s 10,000 square foot Stage 4 will serve as the conference VR demonstration area with multiple exhibitions of head mounted displays showcasing the latest VR experiences.

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Can You Ask for Office Rent Relief? How to Manage Your Lease During COVID-19

Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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Pipeliner Links With Kloudless

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Los Angeles-based CRM software developer Pipelinersales has integrated its software with Kloudless , a developer of application programming interfaces (APIs). According to the two, the partnership will make it easier for developers to build applications that embed integration into Pipeliner CRM. Kloudless offers up a generic, universal CRM API, which lets developers interface to multiple CRM systems.

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Silicon Beach Report Oct. 10: Upfront Launches $40 Million Ancillary Fund

L.A. Business Journal

Upfront launches $40 Million ancillary fund, Disney builds one-legged robot, and La Kretz innovation campus opens.

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Some Business People Talk While Smarter Ones Listen

Startup Professionals Musings

As a business advisor, I certainly recognize the need for talking to make an investment case, close a sale, or communicate with your team. I also recognize the need for active listening. The challenge is to know when it’s time to switch from one to the other. You can’t learn anything new while you’re talking, yet many business professionals and entrepreneurs seem to never stop.

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Instacart Expands In OC, Adds 99 Ranch

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Grocery delivery service Instacart is doubling its coverage of Orange County, the company said this morning, and will begin offering up its deliveries in a long list of zip codes in the county. The delivery service--which is based in San Francisco--had launched its grocery deliver services in March. The company said the expansion will serve twice as many Orange County residents than it had before.

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Echo Labs Wins “Quick Pitch” Contest with Digital Hybrid Microscope

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By popular acclaim, San Diego-based Echo Laboratories founder Eugene Cho claimed top honors, and a $15,000 check, for his two-minute presentation last week in the 10th annual “Quick Pitch” competition, hosted by San Diego’s Tech Coast Angels. Echo Labs’ hybrid microscope. Cho made his case for Revolve, a digital instrument created for biology labs that combines the features of an upright microscope (for viewing glass slides) and an inverted microscope (for viewing live samples in a petri d

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Qualcomm Adds HP Executive To Board

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San Diego-based Qualcomm said this morning that it has added longtime Hewlett Packard executive Ann M. Livermore to its board of directors. Livermore has spent nearly 30 years at Hewlett-Packard Company, and ran HP's Enterprise Business. She is also on the board of United Parcel Services (UPS) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), in addition to serving on the board of HP from June 2011 to November of 2015.

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3 Lessons Big Business Can Learn from Startups

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Large businesses aren’t having it easy in the modern era. With technological change overturning the economy, big business needs to shake up its M.O. or it will be in for a rough day of reckoning. The average lifespan of a S&P 500 company is just 18 years , and 87% of the Fortune 500 firms that existed in 1955 have now gone the way of the dinosaur.

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