socalTECH
JANUARY 11, 2012
HipGeo said its new app is a "complete redesign" of its platform, and is aimed at letting mobile phone users post text, places, and photos of their travels. HipGeo is backed by Morado Venture Partners, the seed fund of ex-Yahoo executives Ash Patel and Michael Marquez, eHarmony's Galen Buckwalter, and San Diego angel investor Bob Bingham.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JULY 7, 2009
Monday, July 13, 2009 -- SMCLA: Citizen Journalism: Social Media's Effect on How News is Reported and Consumed. More and more people are turning to social media as the first place they look for breaking news.
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TechCrunch LA
OCTOBER 19, 2019
In a post on Kik’s blog on Friday the MediaLab said that it has “finalized an agreement” to acquire Kik Messenger. “ Kik is one of those amazing places that brings us back to those early aspirations,” the blog post read. In acquiring Kik, the holding company is expanding its mobile app portfolio.
From the Venture Trenches
APRIL 19, 2013
Blodget’s story provides a great insight into the changing landscape of the three world’s that intersect at Blodget’s desk: financial analysis, on-line magazines and journalism. Blodget says that “the key difference” between judging companies on Wall Street and in journalism “is that, on Wall Street, I was viewed as a financial adviser.”
From the Venture Trenches
APRIL 19, 2013
Blodget’s story provides a great insight into the changing landscape of the three world’s that intersect at Blodget’s desk: financial analysis, on-line magazines and journalism. Blodget says that “the key difference” between judging companies on Wall Street and in journalism “is that, on Wall Street, I was viewed as a financial adviser.”
Xconomy
AUGUST 9, 2016
According to the Wall Street Journal, PFWTMs (“people familiar with the matter”) say the new device will look pretty much the same as the iPhone 6s. And what does this portend for the future of mobile interfaces? Apple’s iPhone 7 is due out next month. The biggest change: no more headphone plug. So, what’s going on inside Apple?
Tech Zulu Event
MARCH 6, 2014
What they do: They’re a website, platform, and now mobile-app for crowdsourced annotation of song lyrics and texts. Current stats: Their site has over 30 million users with mobile app that has pushed well past a million downloads since its January release. million after a $15 million series A round by Andreessen Horowitz.
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