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PortalOne raises $60M as it levels up to launch its hybrid, immersive gaming platform later this year

TechCrunch LA

Now, a gaming startup that’s building a new kind of platform that it thinks will be a — wait for it — game changer in the category is announcing some funding as to ride that wave of attention. It included games icon Atari, which is working with PortalOne to include some of its brands and IP in that Arcade launch.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

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” or “Are you developing for desktop, tablet, mobile, or all three?” Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Are you targeting desktop, tablet, or mobile? Most new sites need to account for mobile delivery – but on the other hand, not every MVP needs both desktop and mobile versions.

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Why Seriously Thinks Mobile Games Are Key To Hollywood's Future

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In the mobile age, what is the key to connecting and engaging with users, and where does Hollywood''s creative content fit into the mix? According to LA mobile game maker Seriously (www.seriously.com), mobile games are the best way to engage with the mobile generation. We''ve got a situation in the U.S.,

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It’s a Small World After All | Strengthen Communications With Mobile

Tech Zulu Event

Mobile first wasn’t even a theory; it was grounds for psychiatric evaluation. In Silicon Beach, we aren’t simply embracing this mobile future, we’re feverishly working to shape it. This was abundantly clear to me when I attended the latest Mobile Monday Silicon Beach gathering, better known as “MoMo” earlier this week.

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D2 Boosts Android Effort

socalTECH

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies , a developer of embedded IP communications and VoIP software, said today that it is linking into an effort to push Google Android as a platform for embedded IP and voice-over-IP.

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More investors are betting on virtual influencers like Lil Miquela

TechCrunch LA

Meanwhile, new venture-backed companies like the superstealthy Shadows, SuperPlastic and Toonstar are all developing virtual characters that will launch via social media channels like Snap and Instagram, or on their own platforms. “We saw the impact that the rise of mobile was having on linear. .

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D2 Technologies Buys Webia Technologies

socalTECH

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies , which develops embedded IP communications software, reports today that it has acquired Webia Technologies , a developer of products for the Google Android OS platform. Webia's CEO, John Wu, joins D2 as Vice President of Products for its Mobile and Personal Communications Business Unit.