Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 13, 2011

I entered Pepcom’s Mobile Focus event with heightened excitement after driving through the busy intersections of Downtown San Diego’s rickshaw littered streets. Literally, I mean everyone… pets included, with Tagg , a Qualcomm backed venture that allows consumers to track their dogs via mobile or computer access.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

All the data actually suggests with the growth of mobile, inbound sales calls will double from 30 billion to 60 billion in 3 years (source: Kelsey). In fact 61% of all mobile searches where a customer contacts a business it is via a phone call (source: Google). Some quick data that I pulled from EmailisNotDead.com (mid 2012).

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

According to Andrey Doronichev, head of YouTube mobile in a blog post today said, “All diehard YouTube fans starting today can download the official YouTube app for iPhone and iPod touch from the App Store. In the post Doronichev says YouTube on mobile has over 1 billion mobile views a day and expect the new move to even better the views.

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Google Outsource Development Screening Mobile 69

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 15, 2012

The firm this week launched a new feature for the 2012 BMW 7 Series, dubbed the Dragon Drive! The voice technology enables a driver to dictate a phone call, an email or SMS, edit it or read (listen) and respond to emails and SMS texts received without the touch of a button or touch screen. Mobile office assistant.

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Email Technical Review Software Review Mobile 61

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. Mobile Web America, Inc. has created a simple to use, online application for your business to create a mobile site and secure its mobile presence. SuperDemo: Bill Gross.

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CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Both Sides of the Table

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. But What About Mobile? You may have seen recently the WSJ report that Twitter is killing it with mobile ads while Facebook & Google have struggled. We have ridden the mobile wave.

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Mobile Technical Review Google Screening 311

socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2013

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.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 29, 2012

Reinventing mobile search is exactly was Everything.me to your home screen to give it a try. Serial entrepreneurs Ami Ben-David , Rami Kasterstein and Joe Simon are the co-founders of Everything.me, a startup based in San Francisco and Israel. The Everything.me

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The final panels greenlighted will be announced October 15, 2012. Merging of 2nd Screen & TV Everywhere Experiences. How We Shop Today: The Mobile Retail Marketplace . 2013 Panel Submissions: How to Unleash the Power of Good in Digital Age. Community and Activism. Beyond Video: Storytelling for the 21st Century.

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Entertainment Startup eBook Outsource Development 73

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

2011 was an incredibly huge year for us, and 2012 will be the same way. That users get the PIN code, enters it into the registration screen, and if they typed in the right code, they can complete registration and get access to all of what a service provider gives them. Steve Jillings: We have really big stuff coming in 2012.

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Marina Del Rey Startup IP Examples 238

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 11, 2012

Touch Screen. MotoCast™, Google Mobile Services, Google Talk™. It also boast 4.3-inch inch Super AMOLED Advanced display and with Dupont KEVLAR fiber, a scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass display and a force field of water-repellent nanoparticles. A dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and 4G LTE speeds. Form Factor. Software Platform.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 18, 2013

GetMeRated , a mobile app where teens and twentysomethings find new friends through photos and chat. With over 9 million photo questions posted since October 2012, their users spend 170 minutes a month on the service. Forget the second screen, play and interact with video content today.

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

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. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Zuckerberg Interview. Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Colleen Taylor.

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SoCal Southern California Startup Tips 77

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

Darren Clark: It was officially May 9 of 2012, when David and I and others within YP and AT&T decided that given where we were with AT&T, their core focus on wireless, we should figure out how to take the business out of AT&T, so that we would not be constrained on our investments, and we could go after markets in a more strategic way.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

An example of that, is we have a product in alpha in a couple of our markets, where, in real time, a user can fill out a form and it goes out to the top five service providers who we already have vetted and screened. It''s interesting to look into the user behavior when you allow them to go out anonymously via mobile.

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Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 211

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. Leveraging mobile application and online platform. Applications are now open for the January 2012 program. CitySourced is a real time mobile civic engagement platform.

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UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2013

Saturday evening, the night before software was to be submitted, the first and third floors of ROC were filled with people clustered into small groups all staring intently at their computer screens. Laptops, Desktop PC’s and a plethora of smartphones were strewn across desks inside of rooms that were almost creepily silent.

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SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of By mario on May 2, 2012 in Features , grid. Michael Schneider – CEO of Mobile Roadie. Michael Schneider is the CEO of Mobile Roadie , the leading self-service mobile app engagement platform. ThinkNear helps you target mobile ads to consumers at precise locations.

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