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What Mattered in 2012: Kevin Winston, Digital LA

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Kevin Winston , is the organizer of Digital LA , the popular and widely attended networking organization for the Los Angeles startup, web, movie, music, marketing, and social media community. What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year? This past year 2012 was all about forming teams, picking players, and choosing uniforms.

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News Corp. In Repeat With Sale To Local Tech Firm

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spends hundreds of millions of dollars on a media property, runs it for about seven years, and then decides to unload that same property for a fraction of the price it paid to a Southern California technology--not media--company. Local technology firms here actually look to be the home to quite a few of News Corp.'s

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What Mattered in 2012: Aber Whitcomb, io/LA

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What was the biggest news for you this year? We've also invented and patented a new technology called "MasterKey" that allows people to play our games natively on all relevant social and mobile platforms. Aside from the theoretical stuff, 2012 has been a year of disruption in many areas of technology.

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What Mattered in 2012: Howard Marks, StartEngine

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What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year? I think that the biggest news for StartEngine this year is our productivity. 2012 has been a remarkably interesting year in terms of developments in technology. I think we're going to see a real shakeup in how people view social media. It was a big year for us.

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What Mattered in 2012: Erik Rannala of MuckerLab

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Today, we're featuring Erik Rannala , founder of MuckerLab , the startup accelerator focused on incubation stage Internet, software, services, and media businesses here in LA. What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year?

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What’s Next for TECH in 2012? | Infographic

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To the products that allow us to engage with media that was only imagined in Hollywood movies. Leave a comment and let us know what you think is next for 2012. From the created services that altered how we communicate and interact with one another. What do you think will be the next innovation on the list?

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News Corp Shuts Down iPad Only The Daily, Splits Into Two & Appoints New CEO

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News Corp has announced it will cease publication of its standalone publication of The Daily iPad app December 15, 2012 and embed its technology and staff into the The Post. 60 year old News Corporation today Monday Dec. 60 year old News Corporation today Monday Dec. Thompson reports January 1 2013.

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