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Qualcomm Town Hall 2009

SoCal Tech Calendar

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 -- Qualcomm Town Hall 2009. As 3G takes off all over the world  offering advanced services from networks and devices providing multi-megabit speeds  wireless communications is emerging as the most important technology of this millennium. How will these systems and services evolve?

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Pitching access management on the fly, Los Angeles-based Britive raises $5.4 million

TechCrunch LA

For chief executive Artyom Poghosyan and chief technology officer Alex Gudanis, Britive is simply the latest initiative in a decades-long effort to reshape security technology. Those cloud technologies presented new challenges for the kind of privileged access management technologies that Poghosyan had developed.

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Zuma Ventures: Creating A New Technology Startup Model

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David Carter and Allen Hurff are two startup veterans, who believe they have a new formula to help create early stage, technology companies, through their new "startup studio", Zuma Ventures (www.zumavc.com). Incubators, at the core level, take basic core level technology and try to build a company around it.

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CityGrid Buys Pay-Per-Phone Advertising Technology Firm

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West Hollywood-based CityGrid , the unit of IAC which operates CitySearch, Insider Pages, and Urbanspoon, said this morning that it has acquired Felix , a performance-based, local advertising service for small and medium-sized businesses. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business?

Both Sides of the Table

There’s a line of thinking in Silicon Valley that you should build product businesses rather than services businesses. It’s nearly impossible to get a services company financed by VCs. Why Shouldn’t Most Services Businesses Raise VC? Why Build a Services Business in the First Place?

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Femto Services

SoCal Tech Calendar

Friday, November 20, 2009 -- The Emerging Wireless SIG Presents. Femto Services: The Next Wave of Wireless Innovation. Femtocells are one of the hottest new wireless technologies on the market today. For the past few years it was not a question of if but when. See [link] (more).

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ExecTec on Great Products and Services

SoCal Tech Calendar

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 -- ExecTec on Great Products and Services. The real question is what makes a great product, service or technology? We all know of them and we all wish we were making money off them. See [link] (more).

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