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Murano Software Takes On Google Android

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Agoura Hills-based Murano Software, a provider of outsourced software development, is branching out into Google Android application development. According to the firm, it has created G1MobileSoft, an offshore development company devoted solely to creating mobhile applications.

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Stained Glass Labs Patners With Exitround, Unveils App Directory for Google Glass

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Stained Glass Labs (SGL), the first Glass and wearable technologies accelerator has launched the world’s first comprehensive app directory and a self-service app publishing portal for Google Glass pre-launched applications.

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SweetLabs Snags $13M

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The round was led by Intel Capital, and also included prior investors Google Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners. Pokki allows developers to create desktop apps using web technologylike HTML5. According to the company, the new funding goes towards growing Pokki, the desktop app platform it launched in June. READ MORE>>.

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Factual Bolsters Places Dataset

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Factual is venture backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Founder Collective, Index Ventures, Miramar Venture Partners, and many others, and is very closely watched given the last firm that Elbaz headed: Applied Semantics, which became Google AdSense. and 190,000 ATM location to its database. READ MORE>>.

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Dreamhammer's Dream Of Interoperable Drones

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In the world of drone aircraft and robots, right now everyone develops their own, on-board operating systems software to run those autonomous systems. We spoke with Dreamhammer''s CEO, Nelson Paez , about the company''s software and its vision for a interoperable operating system for drones and robots. What''s Dreamhammer?

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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Google’s AdSense) or some other form of ad. As John Battelle chronicles in his brilliant (and must read) book, The Search , Google thought this idea stunk. So Google launched Google AdWord and AdSense based in part on technology it acquired when it bought an LA-based company called Applied Semantics. &#.

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Interview with Ian Swanson, Sometrics

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To gain some insight into the area, we spoke with Ian Swanson, one of the founders of Sometrics (www.sometrics.com), which develops software to gather information on social media and optimize advertising. To better understand the audiences using applications, we built out an analytics system a little over a year ago.