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Free Movie Screening Social Media Week

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Thursday, September 22, 2011 -- Free Movie Screening of Participant Media's Circumstance presented by Take Part and SMW LA. The Free Movie Screening is of the recently released Circumstance, which will be introduced by Christopher Gebhardt, Participant Medias Executive Vice President and General Manager  Take Part.

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Gores Group Buys Touchscreen Manufacturer

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Los Angeles-based private equity firm The Gores Group said Tuesday that it has acquired the touch screen business of TE Connectivity , in a deal worth $380M in cash. Gores said it acquired TE Connectivity's Touch Solutions business, which supplies touch screens, touch monitors and all-in-one touch computers, under the Elo TouchSystems brand.

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Broadcom Targets Android Market

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Broadcom's new BCM2157 dual-core, baseband processor includes functionality for mobile hot-spot, multiple touch screen, and other media and applications processing features. Broadcom said the new chip is sampling now to early access customers, with first commercial launches expected in Q1 of 2011. READ MORE>>.

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RealD Revenues Rise To $57.8M

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Los Angeles-based RealD , the developer of 3D movie projection technology, released its results Thursday, saying its Q3 2011 revenues rose to $57.8M, up 91 percent from Q3 of of 2010, when it reported revenues of $30.2M. The firm had a net GAAP loss of $16.6M. READ MORE>>.

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The Gores Group Buys Touchscreen Interface Company

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Los Angeles-based The Gores Group , the private equity investment firm, reported this morning that it has completed its acquisition of touch screen technology provider TE Connectivity. Gores said that Elo Touch Solutions had sales of $413M in fiscal 2011. The deal was worth $380M in cash. Elo Touch was based in Menlo Park, California.

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MySpace Debuts New Timberlake Design

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The new design--which has been in limited beta since fall of last year--is part of an overhaul of the site being made by Specific Media since its purchase of MySpace in 2011. The new interface includes full screen graphics, modern styling, right left scrolling, Pinterest-style tagging and conversations, as well as other slick UI updates.

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StartupRoar Adds Personalized Subscriptions

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It always has great, fresh content from a wide variety of industry professionals. Every time I visit it, I find something that I missed that was really good content. Now with personalization it's even better. The picture below gives a sense of what's happening: Curators handle finding the best sources of content.

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