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Social Networking Addiction Bears Fruit

Eric Greenspan

As a board member of the Technology Council of Southern California (now an official sponsor of the event), I first reached out to my fellow board members. ’s HQ in Burbank. I could go on and on, but in closing, my experience in using social media/networking has been short but remarkably fruitful.

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Disney Taps Square's Dorsey For Board

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In a move to add some Silicon Valley cred to the company''s board, Burbank-based The Walt Disney Company has added Jack Dorsey, chairman of Twitter and CEO of Square Inc., as a member of its board of directors, Disney said this week. Disney said that Dorsey will serve as an independent director of the company. READ MORE>>.

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How Imperson Is Using Artificial Intelligence To Bring Miss Piggy To Life

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We spoke with Eyal Pfeifel , Co-founder and CTO of Imperson, about the startup and its technology�which hints at some of the impact technology development might have on Hollywood. Imperson is based in Israel, but is backed by Disney and has been aiming use of its technology in Hollywood. Tell me what Imperson is all about?

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Disney Accelerator Demo Day: Artificial Intelligence, 3D Printing, More

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The event, held at Disney's Burbank Studios, included companies demonstrating 3D, Disney-themed printed prosthetic arms; artificial intelligence which allows you to carry on a private conversation with Miss Piggy over social messaging services; brain monitoring headsets; and much more. READ MORE>>.

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Disney Names Playdom's Pleasants, Yahoo's Pitaro As Co-Presidents

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Burbank-based Walt Disney said this weekend that it has promoted John Pleasants, the former CEO of Playdom , as co-President of its Disney Interactive Media Group , along with James Pitaro, most recently of Yahoo! Pitaro will oversee Disney Online, which runs's Disney's branded web and social media sites. READ MORE>>.

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Social Networking Addiction Bears Fruit FAST

Eric Greenspan

As a board member of the Technology Council of Southern California, I first reached out to my fellow board members. ’s HQ in Burbank. I could go on and on, but in closing, my experience in using social media/networking has been short but remarkably fruitful. YouTube and many others. If I missed you, tweet me.