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PlanetArt Buys Personal Creations From FTD For $18.1M

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Calabasas-based PlanetArt , a provider of print-on-demand and personalized products, says it has acquired personalized gift company Personal Creations , from FTD Companies , in a deal worth $18.1M PlanetArt said the deal will help it add a "new gifts dimension" to its product platform. PlanetArt's CEO and co-founder is Roger Bloxberg.

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DTS Connects With Microsoft

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Calabasas-based > DTS announced this morning that it high definition audio enhancement product, DTS-HD, is now being supported as part of Microsoft's Smooth Streaming platform. Microsoft's Smooth Streaming platform, part of its IIS Media Services, is an adaptive bit rate streaming protocol for sending HD, 1080p media over the Internet.

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Spotlight Ticket Management Raises $6M

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Calabasas-based Spotlight Ticket Management has raised $6M in a growth financing round, the company said today, which came from Point Judith Capital, and also included Coyote Ridge Ventures. Spotlight Ticket Management develops a cloud-based platform which helps large companies manage, distribute, and market their tickets.

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DTS Links Into Microsoft Azure Cloud

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Calabasas-based audio processing technology developer DTS is linking into Microsoft's cloud computing service, Microsoft Azure, according to the company. The link means that streaming services can use the cloud to output DTS surround sound content in 4K Ultra HD on the XBOX One, Samsung TVs, and other platforms. READ MORE>>.

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Ixia Selected By Microsoft For Wi-Fi Testing

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Calabasas-based networking test equipment and software developer Ixia said Wednesday that it has been selected by Microsoft , as the official test house for qualifying Microsoft's Lync application against Wi-Fi networking and client devices.

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Reflections on 2019: Greg Monterrosa, Startup Community Leader

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Whats happening in regions in our counties with startup and entrepreneurial activity, especially in the Conejo Valley (Calabasas to Thousand Oaks) is exciting. Their platform mimics human thought processes and provides explainable reasoning to aid human-like decision-making. I am excited for the big moves being made in Los Angeles.

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National Technical Systems Wins Smart Energy Company

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Calabasas-based testing and engineering services firm National Technical Systems has signed up the developer of smart energy devices, the company announced today. NTS said it will execute testing of smart energy devices from third party manufacturers, to verify they work with Tendril''s platform. READ MORE>>.

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