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OCTOBER 12, 2015

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Calabasas-based Ixia said this morning that it is expanding out its lineup of products for the cybersecurity market, with a new product called ThreatARMOR. According to the company, the new product is aimed at enterprise networks, and specifically blocks known bad traffic from malicious IPs, hijacked IPs, and unassigned or unused IP spaces and addresses, all at line speed.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Herzliya, IL, October 12, 2015 — MUV Interactive, a developer of innovative technologies for active human sensing, today announced the official launch of BIRD™. BIRD is an intuitive wearable device worn on the tip of the finger that transforms any surface into a multi-touch interface with 3D interactive capabilities. BIRD communicates directly with the user’s devices, enabling rich interaction with anything from displayed content and smart home appliances to IOT devices and drones. .

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

You might already drive a hybrid electric vehicle, but do you have your office in a hybrid electric buliding? Land and real estate developer The Irvine Company said this morning that it intends to create a "fleet" of hybrid-electric buildings, which all use Tesla Energy's new battery energy storage systems. The Irvine Company said that it will install Tesla's systems across its portfolio, starting with 24 office buildings in Irvie.

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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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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Don’t assume that all investors are the same, just because their money is always the same color. Every entrepreneur should do the same due diligence on a potential investor that smart investors do on their startups. Check on their track records, values and management style. Taking on an investor is a long-term relationship, like getting married, that has to work at every level.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Irvine-based Vubiq Networks , a developer of Gigabit Ethernet, wireless link systems which use the unlicensed 60 Ghz millimeter wave radio band, has launched a new product. According to Vubiq, it has launched its HaulPass V60 Wireless Gigabit Ethernet link, which has a 50 percent in increase in range over its prior product, to 750 meters, and made it easier to install.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

San Diego-based Patara Pharma , a biopharmaceuticals company developing treatments for allergic and inflammatory diseases and conditions, said today that it has raised $26M in a Series A funding round. Sourec of the funding was not announced. In addition to the equity funding, Patara said it has also received a loan from Silicon Valley Bank of up to $7M.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

San Diego-based Qualcomm said this morning that it is selling its Vuforia Internet-of-Things (IoT) business to PTC. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The two said that PTC will acquire Vuforia and its developer ecosystem. Vuforia develops mobile vision and augmented reality software, and was created at Qualcomm five years ago. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Santa Monica-based private equity investor Clearlake Capital Group announced htis morning that it is buying Syncsort , a new Jersey-based developer of big data, data migration, and other tools. Financial terms of the acquisition were not anounced by the companies. Syncsort was headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, and is over 40 years old, but has a significant number of Big Data products based on Apache Hadoop, Splunk, Apache Spark, and the cloud, in addition to software for the IBM z Systems ma

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