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Silicon Beach Fest: Catching Up With Kevin Winston

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We have Chet Pipkin, talking about Belkin. I get excited when people connect, and I really get excited when someone gets a job referral, or someone finds a designer. In fact, this conference connects people who might not have met, it might connect a designer with a bizdev person with a developer. That''s pretty darn good.

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Tech and Entertainment Have a Home in Silicon Beach

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The real estate impact of this activity can probably be traced to the 2011 arrival of Google in the Frank Gehry-designed “binoculars” building on Main Street in Santa Monica. Belkin is also here, as are digital entertainment firms Konami , ICANN , Rovi , as well as Cybercoders and USC Institute for Creative Technologies.

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Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

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Last summer, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss—twins best known for suing Mark Zuckerberg over the origins of Facebook, and who recently formed a venture-capital firm—bought an 8,000-square-foot bachelor pad in the Hollywood Hills for $18 million. Michael Belkin Predicts 40% Stock Market Drop. Want to Be the Boss?