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What Mattered in 2012: Aber Whitcomb, io/LA

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At io/LA we launched a new 8000 sq/ft co-work and incubator space in Hollywood. We chose Hollywood because we wanted to put top talent from the Entertainment and Technology industries under one roof. Aside from the theoretical stuff, 2012 has been a year of disruption in many areas of technology.

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Fandango Claims Record Sales In May

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The company said it saw a 47 percent, year-over-year increase in its ticket sales, plus a 29 percent year-over-year increase in monthly visitors, totaling 34 million in May of 2012.

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Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene

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Monday, August 27th, 2012. It’s not because the statuesque pair wants to give Armie Hammer a run for his money on the silver screen. © 2012 AOL Inc. Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene. Colleen Taylor. View Staff Page. The reason for the move out west?

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myLINGO | Connecting Non-English Speakers with the Movies

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OP: It was 2012 when my brother and I took our cousin who was visiting from Poland to go see the movie Hugo. OP: myLINGO is a smartphone app where you can select and download an audio track of a movie in your preferred language and go to the theatre and have that audio track synchronize to the movie playing on the screen.

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How Frequency Wants To Bring You Internet Video, with Blair Harrison

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We got the core iFilm engineering team in late 2010, and spent about a year and a half building out our platform, and released our first consumer product at the beginning of 2012. Blair Harrison: I think the most important thing at the moment, is the end screen experience is one of the most important thing.