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Newport Media Acquired By Atmel For $140M

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Lake Forest-based Newport Media , which develops low power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chipsets, has been acquired by Atmel , in a deal worth $140M in cash. NMI offers up both 802.11n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth products, which it has been selling into the industrial, home and building automation, and consumer products markets. READ MORE>>.

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Creativebug Acquired By Jo-Ann Stores

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Creativebug , the online educational video site for the arts and crafts market which was last owned by Otter Media , the joint venture between AT&T and The Chernin Group, has been acquired by Jo-Ann Stores , the arts and crafts retailer. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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EcoMom Acquired By GreenCupboards, Will Be Relaunched

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Ecomom , the onetime Los Angeles green products e-retailer, which had been led by entrepreneur Jody Sherman until his untimely death earlier this year, has been acquired by fellow green products e-retailer GreenCupboards. As part of the acquisition, GreenCupboards said it will rename itself etailz, Inc. READ MORE>>.

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Why The Media Has Been Wrong About YouTube Networks

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For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. So imagine what it’s like to be a supplier to Walmart. Sound interesting?

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Putting an End to the Dark Ages of Local Businesses

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Today they announced the mobile version of their product – I’d be grateful if you would download it and give it a spin. It got quite good reviews in the media: TechCrunch , LifeHacker & PandoDaily and many others. and then took the lid off of the product by announcing the company – I wrote about that here.

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What Mattered in 2012: Howard Marks, StartEngine

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I think that the biggest news for StartEngine this year is our productivity. I think we're going to see a real shakeup in how people view social media. 12 major acquisitions this year putting it over 100 since 05. What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013? Finally, Google. That's huge.

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REACH | Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Future of Gaming [Live]

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Date : Thursday, October 24, 2013. Speakers: [Moderator] Scot Rubin - Owner NITROPOD /SVP Digital Media Big Door /Cofounder G4TV. As a consultant for Comcast and co-founder of G4 Media, Scot helped bring the world of video games to television in 2002. Event Details: Where : Cross Campus 820 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401.