socalTECH
AUGUST 4, 2015
Santa Monica-based Demand Media said Monday afternoon that it has named Wendy Voong as the company's new Chief Accounting Officer. Voong was most recently Senior Director, North America Accounting and Reporting for Activision, and also has served at Ernst & Young.
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 10, 2011
The firm said it is "having trouble scaling the service to meet demand", even though users are still able to plus Modern Warfare 3 online with other users. Activision said its registration and login systems were "crushed by gamers" after the launch, and that it is deploying "multiple, additional servers" to beef up its system.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
socalTECH
JULY 28, 2021
Employees of Los Angeles-based Activision Blizzard as planning a walkout today, in protest of what they say is the company's history of sexual harassment, and its poor handling of the situation.
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
Santa Monica-based Activision Publishing announced this morning that it has delayed the release of one of its highly anticipated titles, Blur, but reiterated its calendar ear 2009 outlook. Tags: content economy videogame game video blur activision. READ MORE>>.
socalTECH
MAY 16, 2011
Santa Monica-based Demand Media announced today that it has named Michael Kirby as head of its mobile efforts. Kirby joins Demand Media from GOGII, where he was Chief Revenue Officer. He also has served at Activision, FOX Sports Interactive, Fox interactive Media, and Intermix Media.
socalTECH
JANUARY 30, 2013
StartEngine's founders are Howard Marks, who co-founded Activision, and investor Paul Kessler. StartEngine provides $20,000 to $100,000 in funding to promising startups, and also offers up mentoring, office space, and help in getting those startups to the next stage.
socalTECH
JULY 19, 2012
The team includes entertainment and tech vets who have worked on computer games from Activision, animation from Dreamworks and Disney, and who have worked at Yahoo! and Demand Media. The team is pitching the game with an animated pitch, showing off some of its animation chops and a preview of its caveman.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
100 
Let's personalize your content