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JANUARY 14, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 -- Mobile Business Apps. Come see a panel of industry experts tell you about what is going on today and where we are headed with mobile business apps The panel will also show a few of their favorite mobile apps live. Mobile applications are the current rage. See [link].

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JANUARY 13, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 -- Mobile Business Apps. Come see a panel of industry experts tell you about what is going on today and where we are headed with mobile business apps The panel will also show a few of their favorite mobile apps live. Mobile applications are the current rage. Techbizconnection.

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MARCH 18, 2011

Thursday, March 24, 2011 -- OCTANe Innovation Series - Mobile Apps and Cloud Computing. Cloud computing, mobile applications, and high-powered mobile devices are three of the top technologies of 2011. These technologies are also changing how business gets done.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 -- LA Mobile Entertainment Summit. The 2nd Annual LA Mobile Entertainment Summit will host the brightest minds in mobile technology, interactive media and entertainment to examine how content and rapidly evolving technology is dramatically changing the entertainment marketplace.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

Friday, September 16, 2011 -- Los Angeles Mobile Hack Days. Developers will present their mobile app idea in 5 minutes with 5 minutes for questions and answers to attract team members. You are also welcome to come with a pre-assembled team. See [link] (more)

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Monday, November 14, 2011 -- How to Define Your Mobile Strategy. Join Barbara and Textopoly CEO Naushad Huda as we delve into the wonderful world of Mobile Strategy - why we need it and how to get it. Tech Coast Angels. See [link] (more)

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JULY 13, 2012

As Google starts offering more consumer products (read: mobile devices) I assure you they will find ways to take customer service calls from you. According to Forrester Research (2011 report) 77% users who abandoned an online purchase cite the inability to speak to some as their primary reason for leaving. But What About Mobile?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Thursday, February 24, 2011 -- DIGIDAY: MOBILE APPS: The event will bring together the leading executives from top mobile agencies, blue-chip brands, mobile app developers, mobile advertising networks, and content owners to discuss the explosive Mobile "app-vertising" market. And a whole lot more!

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 -- The Golden Age of Mobile Wireless. The wireless industry is experiencing a period of rapid change due to an explosion of mobile wireless data traffic. See [link] (more)

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Sunday, September 18, 2011 -- Los Angeles Mobile Hack Days. Finalization day. This is the day you will wrap up any loose ends with your code, and prepare a 5 minute demo with 5 minutes of Q+A in the evening. We will vote on a winner and they will be featured on the MobileHackDays LA Web site. See [link] (more)

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JANUARY 17, 2013

It's a huge development task to develop your own mobile application, connect into Facebook, and create an online ordering system--unless you use the software from ChowNow (www.chownow.com), one of the newest startups to get funding here in Los Angeles. One is the mobile app. I started it with my cofounder Eric Jaffe about 2 years ago.We

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2011

Saturday, September 17, 2011 -- Los Angeles Mobile Hack Days. This will be the day you get the majority of your coding complete. We suggest you focus on doing 1 or 2 things really well to demonstrate your concept, as time is limited.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 -- Paid and Mobile Search Marketing. A panel of experienced, veteran experts in paid and mobile search marketing will address the latest trends and issues in the field. See [link] (more)

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JUNE 22, 2012

Los Angeles-based FilmFunds , a new startup focused on connecting aspiring and professional filmmakers with financiers and actors, said this week that it is launching a new, mobile search app which recognizes and provides information on movie trailers, posters, billboards, and ads. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -- Mobile Goes Social at The Primetime Emmys. Learn how social media via mobile was used to produce, promote, and experience the 63rd Primetime Emmy®Awards. Presented by the Interactive Media Peer Group, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. See [link] (more)

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -- Build Cross Platform Mobile Apps Rapidly. After the dot com era if there is anything which grew as rapidly in a short span of time, it is the mobile app market. Recent report says that 1 billion people will own smartphones by 2013 and the mobile app market will grow to $30 billion by then.

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APRIL 25, 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -- LA Web/Mobile Software Entrepreneurs. Special keynote by Eytan Elbaz, current co-founder of Scopely, a social engagement platform, and formerly VP and founder of Applied Semantics, which was acquired by Google. See [link] (more)

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -- The Mobile Marketing Revolution - Gimmick or Here to Stay? Mobile device adoption has skyrocketed in recent years, providing brands with new opportunities to creatively engage consumers.

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MAY 5, 2011

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 -- The Truth about Flash and Mobile Devices. See [link] (more)

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

Los Angeles-based mobile games developer Scopely has raised a $200M, Series D funding, which it says it will use for acquisitions, the company announed early this morning. The company was founded in 2011, and has now raised over $487M in total funding since founding. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 10, 2012

EMG apparently has similar lawsuits against such companies as Apple, Radio Shack, and Chrysler, and reached a settlement with Apple in January of 2011 in that suit. The firm is seeking monetary damages and a permanent injunction against Google for distributing its Chrome Mole Browser in the United States. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2013

A $3 billion acquisition offer is heady territory for Southern California''s high tech startup ecosystem--the largest exit in recent memory for a venture-backed startup was the 2011 IPO of Green Dot, worth $2 billion to its investors. snapchat merger acquisition exit facebook tencent mobile' READ MORE>>.

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MAY 19, 2014

seed investment in Divide back in 2011. qcom qualcomm mobility management software enterprise byod mobile android enterproid divide google' Qualcomm Ventures was an early investor in Divide, back when it was known as Enterproid. Qualcomm--along with Comcast Ventures and Google Ventures--had made an $11.0M READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 21, 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -- Demo Night / Happy Hour. Come join us for happy hour drinks and tech nerdery. There are quite a few startups and apps coming out of LA that are gaining traction very quickly. Let's find out more about them!! See [link] (more)

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JULY 15, 2014

Apple''s iOS 4 was introduced in 2010; iOS 5 was launched in 2011. sonos mobile streaming music apple operating system' According to Sonos, the move comes as it looks to "balance our need to innovate with our desire to maintain support for older devices". Sonos said it now will only support iOS devices running iOS6 or higher.

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MAY 15, 2013

Green Dot , the provider of prepaid debit cards and other financial products, is looking to launch its big move into the mobile banking market on July 4th, the company said Tuesday afternoon. Green Dot''s banking services came via the acquisition of both an FDIC approved community bank back in 2011, and mobile software developer Loopt.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The former head of eHarmony , Greg Waldorf , has surfaced over at a small mobile invoicing and expense management startup called Invoice2go , after a big funding round for the company. Waldorf left eHarmony back in 2011 to become CEO-in-Residence for Accel. Waldorf had most recently been CEO-in-Residence for Accel Partners.

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MAY 2, 2011

The 2011 ARE is bound to go above and beyond last year’s event. If you are an AR Enthusiast – you will feel like a kid in a candy store at ARE 2011. Dates: May 17-18, 2011. ARE 2011 Sponsors: Qualcomm , Occipital , and Ogmento. For a complete list of confirmed business talk speakers visit the website at: [link].

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AUGUST 19, 2013

Beats and HTC announced a $300M deal in August of 2011, focused on helping Beats to penetrate the mobile market via the deal with HTC. beats electronics audio speakers headphone mobile phone' The move comes on reports that Beats Electronics is looking for another, different investor in the company. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 1, 2011

Los Angeles-based Mogreet , the mobile marketing and video firm headed by James Citron, released mobile video stats gathered by the firm during Q1 today, saying that Verizon leads the market in terms of mobile video messaging views. T-Mobile represented 5.8 percent, then Spring at 9.7 percent, then Spring at 9.7

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JANUARY 19, 2012

In April 2011, the Association of Coupon Professionals held an Industry Conference in Atlanta to address the present and future state of couponing. Evidence of this was seen in late November 2011, when Foursquare announced they will be incorporating a new “ social sharing ” button on their site. Getting Mobile-Ready.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

Laguna Niguel-based Urban Armor Gear , a maker of ruggedized, protective cases for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets, has been acquired by private equity investor Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company, Inc. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced by the companies.

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JULY 18, 2018

Seismic was founded in 2011, and has received backing from such investors as DFJ Frontier and venture capitalist Tom Matlack. Seismic's titles include such VR and mobile games as Marvel: Strikeforce and Blade Runner: Revelations.

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JUNE 2, 2012

In the fall of 2011 Apple introduced the world Siri your personal virtual assistant (PVA). In recent months the mobile market has begun to see a shift in smart phone purchase as Nokia came back into the space with the Lumia series. Now for those with a iPhone 4S, Siri was an exciting new tool.

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

The acquisition Tuesday of ThinkNear , the mobile advertising firm headed by Eli Portnoy, looks to be among the first accelerator-incubated companies in Southern California. for ThinkNear Tuesday morning, and make the company part of its mobile, local advertising group. TeleNav said it would pay $22.5M

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MARCH 18, 2014

Sonos first released an Android app back in 2011. sonos mobile android music streaming songs album' Sonos said the new app will be followed later this year by updated apps on iOS, the Mac and PC, with the iOS version due this spring. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 11, 2014

Irvine-based clear and hazardous waste management technology developer Kurion said late last night that it has scored another contract at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, for a second, mobile processing unit to clean up nuclear tainted water at the disaster site. Size of the contract was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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