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Five Startups Revolutionizing Music, In Southern California

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Southern California is the center of the entertainment industry, which not only includes the world of Hollywood, movies and film, and television, but is also the home of the music industry. We've compiled a list of five of the startups that are revolutionizing some part of music, based here in Southern California.

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Quincy Jones' New Playground Sessions Targets Music Education

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Quincy Jones --the famed composer and record producer--thinks so, and has co-founded a new company aimed at helping anyone learn to play the piano on their home computer. Jones--who lives in Bel Air--is behind Playground Sessions , which is hoping to make music education available to anyone willing to sign up for a monthly membership.

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j2 Global Buys Five More Companies

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Los Angeles-based j2 Global , which owns a large portfolio of Internet services, including such services as eFax, eVoice, Campaigner, Livedrive, as well as online media outlets like IGN, Mashable, PCMag, Everyday Health, and others, has acquired five more companies. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced by j2.

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USC Marshall Launches Online MBA Program

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USC said the new program will focus on emerging online business topics such as internet analytics, social media, virtual teams, and entrepreneurial thinking. marshall business school online program education educational university southern california' READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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MakerSquare Opens Coding School In LA

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Hack Reactor said that MakerSquare has three founders who are University of Southern California graduates. angeles camp code software education school hackreactor reactor hack makersquare' The two said that MakerSquare will launch its first class on June 29th. San Francisco-based Hack Reactor acquired MakerSquare in January.

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USC Taps Techie Nikias As President

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The University of Southern California is tapping C. Nikias was recruited to USC in 1991 to head up the school's Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC), which conducts research in 3D modeling, augmented reality and virtual reality, video streaming, body tracking, and other areas. Sample, the school announced this morning.

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4 Reasons to Use a Local Managed Network Services Provider

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Edison Carrier Solutions (ECS) takes a vested interest in improving network capacity and reliability across enterprises, government agencies, carriers, education institutions, and media creators across Southern California.