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MARCH 14, 2013

Do I have data or facts to present so the story has legs? The major battle for press is a battle for “mindshare” and it’s exactly the reason I blog. Consider this blog post titled, “ Christmas 2012 Shatters More Smart Device and App Download Records.” I am a VC. I hand out money. Final example.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I invested in LA-based Gogii , one of the fastest growing, most exciting mobile social networking companies you’ve never heard of and maker of a product called textPlus. And if you are – what on earth are you reading such a boring blog as this?!? Add that to mobile and you’re talking about one talented executive.

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DECEMBER 19, 2011

Fred Wilson recently posted a great video on his blog with the CEO of Forrester Research, George Colony. And while the App Internet is currently more powerful than the Mobile Internet it has fundamental flaws. This blog post lays out my case. They took over the “presentation layer” of computing.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

San Diego’s Uprise Energy won the audience vote for best presentation at EvoNexus Demo Day, with a pitch that highlighted how its mobile wind turbines could help alleviate the plight of Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria’s apocalyptic devastation. Uprise Energy’s wind turbine is designed “to.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

According to Andrey Doronichev, head of YouTube mobile in a blog post today said, “All diehard YouTube fans starting today can download the official YouTube app for iPhone and iPod touch from the App Store. The iOS Drive app was also be updated to allow users view Google presentations on iPhone or iPad.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

And in the case of defining mobile/web/software, there is even more variability in terms of form and format. See User Story is Worthless - Behavior is What We Need although you don't need your behavior description to be as formal as what is presented. Really this begins to be a Functional Specification.

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DECEMBER 2, 2016

Connect, the San Diego nonprofit supporting local innovation and entrepreneurship, handed out its Most Innovative New Product Awards at a dinner last night in La Jolla—recognizing innovations that range from an inflatable satellite antenna to a mobile app for art museums.

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JANUARY 19, 2015

Any reader of this blog for a period of time will know that I’ve been long YouTube for years. 40% of all of YouTube is viewed on mobile devices and of high-quality content I believe it is between 60-70% based on my insider data. We have made 5 online video investments in total – some we will talk about later this year.

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MAY 30, 2019

And a gala dinner at Café ArtScience will honor the internet’s pioneers and bring together past, present, and future technology and business leaders. An afternoon forum at the MIT Media Lab will explore the big issues and challenges surrounding the internet. We’re putting the finishing touches on the agenda now—take a look at what’s in store.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Went on to present at TechCrunch 50. I don’t do advertising on my blog, but I thought it was worth mentioning Ryan in particular because he has an alternate model for doing a startup. Users leave messages for each other through BlockChalk mobile app. Mobile gifting service. Farb talks about how he did that.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

A San Diego civil engineer who has developed an alternative technology for automating the measurement of water flow gave the best presentation at EvoNexus Fall Demo Day, an event that drew nearly 400 entrepreneurs, investors, and supporters late Thursday to Qualcomm’s corporate headquarters. million and take five years, Sekeroglu said.

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JUNE 9, 2010

Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. A FB ad targeted at one person (my wife) - Gabriel Weinberg , May 14, 2010 The other day I gave a presentation with Steve Welch on the use of social media in politics. You could just outspend.

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MAY 2, 2014

Steve Banfield: Our goal, is we want to be the biggest and best way for people to find and present their identity online. Do you think there''s some challenge to the domain industry today due to mobile? We expect an actual separation this summer sometime, after which we''ll be traded as separate, independent companies. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 2, 2018

For most patients—and for many drug developers—healthcare reimbursement policies can present a daunting maze of restrictions and uncertainties. But for some tech companies, those policies can be accelerants that boost the chances that new products will be adopted. That’s the case for Reflexion Health , which benefits from U.S.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2007

Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. Where LinkedIn Works for Me A Different Kind of Incubator - The Hive About this Blog Southern California Tech Central Southern California Tech Central Loading. in Computer Science.

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MAY 14, 2015

You’ve all been to a presentation where you were overwhelmed with information and while you thought that lady was really smart you can’t remember anything about what she said the next day. I’ve blogged for years. ” Fred Wilson “ Mobile First ” amongst many other narratives he’s nailed.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

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OCTOBER 24, 2011

I continually face the challenge of designing and building registration / sign-up pages on a wide variety of different web sites and mobile applications. Back in January 2010, I wrote a post that's one of the most popular on this blog: When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2007

LA is a vibrant community with a rich network of angels that fund early stage companies, lots of VCs, easy access to big media, lots of innovation in media, mobile content, games, green, health care, and many, many others. eHarmongy) as an acting CTO. Evening events in Orange County require about 2 hours of round trip drive time.

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JULY 13, 2012

” Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona this February that the PPI screens could connect to PCs and looked similar to the Windows 8 tablet varying only in size and price. Windows 8 also works well with the PPI screens.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. Where LinkedIn Works for Me A Different Kind of Incubator - The Hive About this Blog Southern California Tech Central Southern California Tech Central Loading. in Computer Science.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2007

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

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FEBRUARY 23, 2007

Why does this hurt, well I was just reading a few blog posts yesterday on finding startup co-founders: Where do you Find Cofounders? Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. in Computer Science.

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MARCH 19, 2018

Reports indicate the Uber car was in autonomous mode with a human safety driver present behind the wheel when the victim, identified by Tempe police as 49-year-old Elaine Herzberg, was struck while crossing the street outside of a crosswalk around 10 p.m. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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MARCH 8, 2015

Like every great startup, Meerkat exploded out of nowhere to catch the imagination of mobile video technofiles worldwide. Adoption is still rising as Miami concerts , Tech Talks and Blog Posts get Meerkatted. Meerkat is a mobile-first universal iOS app and is already differentiated from 90% of apps by having a bright yellow app icon.

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MARCH 21, 2017

Cayke, a San Diego startup that has developed video editing software to automate the process of creating GIFs and highlight clips from long-running video game streams, was the top vote-getter of seven startups that presented at the EvoNexus Spring Demo Day.

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JULY 13, 2012

As Google starts offering more consumer products (read: mobile devices) I assure you they will find ways to take customer service calls from you. But What About Mobile? You may have seen recently the WSJ report that Twitter is killing it with mobile ads while Facebook & Google have struggled. We have ridden the mobile wave.

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MAY 21, 2018

Defining just what constitutes “safe driving” for self-driving cars was the primary focus of a presentation Shashua delivered earlier this month at the Intel Capital Global Summit. And Mobileye began pushing last fall to establish an industry-wide safety model for self-driving vehicles.

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

By popular acclaim, San Diego-based Echo Laboratories founder Eugene Cho claimed top honors, and a $15,000 check, for his two-minute presentation last week in the 10th annual “Quick Pitch” competition, hosted by San Diego’s Tech Coast Angels. The audience used text messaging to vote for their favorite presentation. “We

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JANUARY 4, 2010

Hot New Mobile Devices and Window Mobile Development with Loke Uei Tan. Always Innovating Presents the First Detachable Touch Book. Regator: Finding Quality Blogs So You Don't Have To. Zemanta: Taking The Research Out Of Blogging. The Best of 2009: Interviews: Interview with Microsoft's First Blogger: Don Box.

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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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MARCH 20, 2007

Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. in Computer Science. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events. Technology Jobs in Southern California – a Rebound.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

And if it asks for their email address try to find it on their site or blog. Did you know that the Linkedin mobile app allows you to add anyone without knowing their email? You can also try and comment on other people’s blog posts, but make sure you don’t comment anonymously. Networking through social media.

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MARCH 9, 2007

Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. in Computer Science. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events. Technology Jobs in Southern California – a Rebound.

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MAY 27, 2010

They've got Facebook updates, Flickr photos, YouTube videos, blog posts, and tweets, and it's really hard for people to connect all of those and bring them into context. I had presented Songbird to Scott when he was at AOL, and he came to me with this idea, and one thing led to another, and a year later we're now doing really well.

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