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APRIL 8, 2019

Los Angeles-based CitySourced , which develops mobile apps to help cities communicate with their constituents, has merged with Rock Solid Technologies , a provider of software to the government. CitySourced was founded in 2009, and is led by CEO Jason Kiesel. Financial terms of the merger were not announced.

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MARCH 1, 2010

The Tech Coast Angels said today that the angel group invested in seven new deals, and seventeen follow-on deals in 2009, a total of $4.7M in investments. The group said that as part of those deals, its portfolio companies raised an additional $57M in funding from venture capital groups and other angel investors.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Saturday, November 14, 2009 -- Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Platforms for Mobile Computing Producers: Ashish Soni, Ira Moskatel, Rogelio Nochebuena, Stephanie Yanchinski. See [link] (more).

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MAY 27, 2009

Tuesday, June 2, 2009 -- CommNexus and OCTANe: An Opportunity to Present Your Technology to T-Mobile. CommNexus San Diego would like to invite you to apply to meet with T-Mobile through MarketLink.

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MAY 7, 2009

Wednesday, May 13, 2009 -- Mobile Experience 2.0. After years of dialog on mobile convergence, what has actually converged on the mobile platform is the high quality experience, spurred by innovations in Media Content (Video, Music, Movies, T.V.), in an open Forum at UCLA. See [link] (more).

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NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Costa Mesa-based Tickets.com, a provider of ticketing products and software, has expanded its service into the mobile market. The firm said today that it has launched ProvenueMobile, a mobile version of the firm's consumer-facing website. The firm said the new offering will allow users to buy tickets from a mobile phone.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Aliso Viejo-based Smith Micro Software said late Wednesday that it has completed its acquisition of Core Mobility , a developer of wireless handset software. Smith Micro said the buy will help it provide customers with embedded mobile software solutions focused on the handset. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 14, 2009

Monday, July 20, 2009 -- Future of Mobile Film and Television. Mobile Monday. Join us for another stimulating Mobile Monday event. This months Mobile Monday Panel will cover the future of mobile television and film: Is there a mobile future in Hollywood? Is advertising the answer? See [link] (more).

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JUNE 24, 2009

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 -- MOTM : Mobile Apps with Gigotron founder Ben Satterfield. This months Meeting of the Minds (MOTM) features Ben Satterfield, winner of SXSW 2009 "Best Mobile Application" award with his new start up Gigotron. So what's all the fuss about the new iphone? And what's Apple up to next?

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JUNE 28, 2009

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 -- Online and Mobile Video. The UCLA Anderson School of Management and the German American Business Association (GABA), invite you to an exciting panel discussion with top digital media executives and venture capitalists followed by a reception at the UCLA Faculty Center.

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MARCH 18, 2009

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 -- NXTStage Online and Mobile Entertainment Conference. An industry conference targeting specifically pre and post-production executives as well as programming executives from the film/tv production sector. See [link] (more).

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FEBRUARY 28, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Google Maps Mobile I recently downloaded Google Maps Mobile for my Treo. Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. Its works great.

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DECEMBER 9, 2010

After launching in 2009, Mobile Roadie has become the premier platform for anyone to create and manage their own mobile application. Visit TechZulu for full story.

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AUGUST 25, 2016

Santa Monica-based Twistory Entertainment Studios , which had been a mobile game development and graphic novel design company, is being sold in an asset sale, according to auction company CMA Auctions. Twistory Entertainment was founded in 2009, and had developed Ouch! Couch and other titles. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 13, 2011

Youmail's service works with post-paid mobile phone carriers, including AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and T-Mobile. YouMail's Blackberry application has been available since February of 2009; the firm's iPhone version was released in June of 2009.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Saturday, November 14, 2009 -- Building the "App for That.": What's in the Future for New Businesses in Mobile Computing? Applications for handheld devices from Android to the iPhone have become a central focus in the mobile computing environment. Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. What kinds of revenue structures are available?

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JULY 23, 2014

Mingoa was founded in 2009, and had been targeting such areas as enterprise carrier Ethernet, mobile/small cell backhaul, and data centers with its technology. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. According to Microsemi, it will use the buy to enhance its capabilities in the Carrier Ethernet area. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 4, 2010

Looking back at 2009 we had our ups and downs within the industry but the need to innovate, produce amazing content and the creation of great gadgets still remained. The Best of 2009: Interviews: Interview with Microsoft's First Blogger: Don Box. Hot New Mobile Devices and Window Mobile Development with Loke Uei Tan.

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OCTOBER 21, 2012

Journey is a platform to build data gathering mobile apps much faster than would traditionally have been possible. That is the problem Embark Mobile is set to solve across the world beginning in Africa. Journey was created by our company, Embark Mobile (or “Embark” for short). What has Embark Mobile done before this?

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AUGUST 3, 2016

Cubic had been the contractor for Miami-Dade's original EASY Card System install in 2009.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Singapore-based Capillary Technologies , a developer of mobile customer relationship management (CRM) tools, said it has raised $15.5M Capillary was one of Qualcom's 2009 finalists for the QPrize; the firm is now based in Singapore, with offices in Palo Alto. in a Series A venture financing round.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We look forward to working with the talented Jam City team in Toronto as we supercharge the live operations of Bingo Pop and develop innovative new titles and mobile entertainment experiences.”

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

According to Ixia, it is looking to help mobile carriers maintain and safeguard their network infrastructure, by allowing those providers to prototype those real-world networks in the lab. The firm has been offering up LTE testing tools for awhile, since it acquired LTE testing equipment firm Catapult Communications in 2009.

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Calabasas Networking Tool Mobile 138

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Pablo joins TechZulu and talks about Proven, job markets, and the future of mobile. Pablo Fuentes: It first started in 2009 when I was in business school originally. PF: For Candidates it’s a mobile job search and applications. It’s going to be impossible to imagine not to apply for a job through some sort of mobile device.

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JULY 2, 2013

ecoATM develops self-serve kiosks--found in many malls--which lets consumers turn in their mobile phones, tablets, and MP3 players for cash. EcoATM had only launched its automated kiosks in 2010, and was a winner of the San Diego Venture Group''s Pitchfest in 2009. According to Outerwall, it will pay $350M in cash for EcoATM.

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Claremont San Diego Venture Capital Acquisition 174

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NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The firm said its patent covers Enahnced Directory Assistance inquiries from mobile devices. Montemer as inventor; the patent was originally filed way back in August of 2009, and was a continuation of a patent application originally filed in May of 2003. The firm said the new patent, number 8,306,208, covers pay-per-call technology.

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OCTOBER 31, 2011

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless reports today that it has now shipped more than three million of its MiFi mobile hotspot devices. Novatel Wireless has been shipping the devices since 2009.

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San Diego Mobile Report Marketing 150

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DECEMBER 26, 2013

Dorsey was co-founder of Twitter, and also co-founded mobile payment service Square in 2009. In a move to add some Silicon Valley cred to the company''s board, Burbank-based The Walt Disney Company has added Jack Dorsey, chairman of Twitter and CEO of Square Inc., as a member of its board of directors, Disney said this week.

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MAY 20, 2011

Santa Ana-based SRS Labs , which develops surround sound and other audio technology, reported today that it has named Bob Lyle as Vice President, Mobile Solutions Group. Lyle has been at the firm since 2009. Lyle was most recently managing Director of Global Business Development for the company.

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Mobile Report Software Technology 124

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JUNE 25, 2015

Advertising technology is hot with the rise of mobile, evidenced in part by Verizon’s merger with AOL valued at $4.4 billion, and on a much smaller scale, Undertone’s recent acquisition of mobile ad provider Sparkflow. Jetpack was founded in 2009 by digital media veterans Marc Brown, Chris Tragos and Kevin Woolery.

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JUNE 6, 2011

Los Angeles-based GOGII , the developer of text messaging applications headed by three of the founders of JAMDAT Mobile, reported late last week that it has sent over 10 billion text messages from its textPlus texting app. The firm said that 1.3 billion of those messages were sent in May.

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

Santa Barbara-based FastSpring , a firm which provides e-commerce services and payment processing for online software sellers, claims that the firm had 500% growth in its revenues in 2009. Engel did not disclose actual financials related to the firm.

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JANUARY 30, 2009

Monday, February 2, 2009 -- Digital Music Panel. TRENDS in 2009: Join us and other digital music industry insiders and fans for our fun pre-Grammys networking event celebrating online music. s in store for digital music in 2009, from the growth of social networks and mobile distribution to new developments for P2P.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Investments were up in terms of deals compared to 2009, when the group invested in 24 deals. The three exits the firm highlighted were the IPO of Green Dot , the acquisition of Language Weaver , and the IPO of Trius Therapeutics.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The group says that so far, from 2009 to 2011, it accepted 23 companies, of which 19 received funding worth a total of $80M; the accelerator said that the nine companies acquired exceeds $60M in proceeds. LaunchpadLA started initially as a mentoring group, but expanded into accelerating and investing in companies in the last few years.

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OCTOBER 16, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009 -- Los Angeles County Technology Week. LA County Tech Week 2009 will focus on several industries where technology innovation in Los Angeles County is driving innovation for the world.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

How do you come up with a compelling, mobile videogame title? We thought it would be interesting to hear the story behind Jonathan's startup efforts and where he hopes his mobile gaming startup will go. There are lots of mobile game startups out there, what's most distinctive about what you are doing? What is Playzon?

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