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JANUARY 31, 2018

Calabasas-based temporary IT and professional services provider On Assignment said this morning that it has agreed to acquire Fairfax, Virginia-based ECS Federal , a privately held government contractor, for $775M in cash. ECS provides cyber security, cloud, DevOps, IT, and other services to the government. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

Calabasas-based online travel booking site CheapAir.com is ramping up its attention on cryptocurrency users, saying on Wednesday that it has partnered with Bitcoin.com to support Bitcoin Cash. The service says it now accepts payment in Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum, Litecoin, and Dash. Jeff Klee is CEO of CheapAir.com. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 2, 2017

Calabasas-based telemedicine provider Aligned Telehealth , a healthcare company provide telemedicine services to acute-care hospitals, emergency rooms, skilled nursing facilities, and correctional institutions, has named Dan Castillo President and COO. Castillo was most recently CEO of LA County-USC Medical Center.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of testing laboratories, certification services, and related services, is now officially a private company, after the acquisition of the company by Los Angeles private equity company Aurora Capital Group. The companies said that they acquired NTS for $23.00

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Calabasas-based IT services provider NetSol Technologies has hired a new, Chief Financial Officer at the company, the company said this week. NetSol said Almond wil lbe based at the company''s Calabasas headquarters, and report to NetSol CEO Najeeb Ghauri. netsol executive services consulting' READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 17, 2018

National Technical Systems (NTS), a provider of qualification testing, inspection, and certification services to the electronics and other markets, has shifted its corporate operations to Anaheim, from three offices in Calabasas, Fullerton, and Brea.

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MARCH 22, 2016

Calabasas-based Ixia has rolled out another product in the area of network traffic monitoring today, a new product called Hawkeye, which it says is used to automate service level agreement (SLA) and user experience monitoring.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the movie ticketing and movie information provider, has inked a new deal to stream films from IMAX , as part of its video-on-demand service, FandangoNOW , the company said on Monday. Financial details of the deal were not announced. The IMAX Enhanced film program provider 4K HDR content and DTS audio films.

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MAY 27, 2016

Calabasas-based networking testing products developer Ixia said earlier this week that it has added software testing and quality assurance company QualiTest as part of its partnership program.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which provides testing and engineering services, says it is expanding its facility in Plano, Texas, to add wireless, product safety and international product approvals. national technical systems certification testing services expansion texas' READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 25, 2011

Spotlight , the venture backed provider of software-as-a-service for managing sports and entertainment tickets, said this week that it has moved from Woodland Hills to Calabasas, in expectation of growth in its staffing. The firm is in a 3,365 square foot office in Calabasas. The firm--which recently raised $2.5M

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Calabasas-based testing and engineering services provider National Technical Systems said it signed an agreement with Meggitt PLC , a UK-based engineering group focused on the aerospace, defense, and energy markets. Meggitt provides engineering services for extreme environments, and employes more than 11,000. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Calabasas-based travel booking site CheapAir.com says that it has begun accepting those two cyber-currencies -- which are similar to Bitcoin -- for booking airline flights, hotels, and train seats. for Bitcoin sofar, and is hoping the expansion of payment options will attract more cryptocurrency enthusiasts to its service. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Calabasas-based network testing hardware and software developer Ixia , and test equipment developer Anritsu A/S said this morning that the two have completed a proof-of-concept deployment for O2 Czech Republic.

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APRIL 18, 2016

Calabasas-based audio processing technology developer DTS is linking into Microsoft's cloud computing service, Microsoft Azure, according to the company. According to DTS, its content encoding technology will be available via the cloud through Microsoft Azure's Media Encoder Premium service.

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Calabasas-based DTS has launched a new, Amazon Alexa-enabled, whole home speaker called the Phorus PS10 , the company said Monday morning.

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APRIL 4, 2017

Calabasas-based Ixia , which develops network testing hardware and software, has rolled out a new product specifically aimed at capturing data from public cloud installations. According to the firm, its new CloudLens Public software operates in cloud environments, including Amazon Web Services. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 8, 2013

Calabasas-based audio and surround sound technology provider DTS announced a new product today, aimed at the online streaming of audio. According to DTS, its new DTS-HD Layered Autio technology is aimed at online media services, and provides adaptive, bit-rate audio streaming from a single encoding. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 8, 2013

Calabasas-based testing and engineering services firm National Technical Systems has signed up the developer of smart energy devices, the company announced today. national technical systems smart energy tendril certification testing services' Financial impact and details of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 5, 2016

Calabasas-based audio technology developer DTS said today that iHeartRadio is now available through DTS Play-Fi, its wireless music streaming technology, for both iOS and Android. iHeartRadio is a provider of a free radio and music streaming service.

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AUGUST 8, 2016

Calabasas-based Aligned TeleHealth , a provider of telemedicine services, said this morning that it has raised $12M in a Series A funding round. The funding came from SV Life Sciences (SVLS). The company said the funding will go towards acquisition, business development, recruitment, and towards its technology infrastructure.

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MARCH 18, 2014

Calabasas-based DTS , which develops surround sound and other audio technology, reported a win Monday with Chinese smartphone brand Vivo. According to DTS, Vivo will begin delivering streaming content in DTS-HD, via digital content service partner Xunlei. Financial impact of the deal was not announced.

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JUNE 8, 2015

Calabasas-based On Assignment , whih provides temporary professional staffing services, said Friday that it has acquired Creative Circle , in a deal worth up to $600M. Creative Circle provides staffing services specifically for the digital, marketing, advertising, and other creative industries. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Calabasas-based network testing software and hardware developer Ixia announced this morning that it has launched a new product, CloudStorm, to provide network security testing of hyperscale cloud data centers. The new product can simuate mixed applications, malicious traffic, and other network traffic to test those data center designs.

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JULY 28, 2016

Calabasas-based network testing equipment and software developer Ixia says it has reached a new distribution deal, with Arrow Electronics , to distribute its line of products in North America. According to Ixia, Arrow will distribute its full portfolio of solutions in North America. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 19, 2014

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which is a provider of environmental and other testing and related services to manufacturers, said it has acquired the testing business of Wyle Laboratories. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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JANUARY 3, 2013

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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JANUARY 21, 2015

Calabasas-based audio processing and encoding technology provider DTS said this morning that it has inked a deal with Starz , where Starz will use its DTS-HD audio technology as part of a new service for the Xbox One.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

Whats happening in regions in our counties with startup and entrepreneurial activity, especially in the Conejo Valley (Calabasas to Thousand Oaks) is exciting. What new technology area, startup, service, or app did you find most interesting or useful this year, and why? I am excited for the big moves being made in Los Angeles.

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JUNE 12, 2012

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which provides test and engineering services, said this morning that it has acquired Garwood Laboratories , a Southern California provider of product certification labs. Financial terms of the buy were not announced.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Calabasas-based a href="[link] said Thursday that it has signed on a new reseller, Adaptive Integration , to offer up its application performance and security products. Adaptive Integration offers up its services in the western U.S. The two said they have been working together since December.

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APRIL 7, 2014

Calabasas-based DTS , the provider of surround sound audio technology, and San Diego-based video encoding/decoding software provider DivX have integrated their respective solutions together in the latest DivX software release. The two said that DTS-HD is specifically aimed at enabling surround sound with streaming media services.

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MARCH 12, 2015

Calabasas-based TicketManager , the online ticket management service led by Tony Knopp, has signed on with the American Airlines Center in Dallas in a sponsorship deal, according to the company. TicketManager''s service help corporate customers manage tickets to their premium suites. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , the provider of testing and engineering services, said this morning that it has acquired Lighting Technologies , an engineering services and testing laboratory. NTS said it paid $6M in cash plus up to $1M in earn out for Lighting Technologies. in the 12 months ended July 31st.

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MARCH 5, 2015

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , the provider of testing, certification, inspection, and other related services, said this morning that it is acquiring UK-based National Quality Assurance , a provider of ISO testing services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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JANUARY 4, 2012

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of test and engineering services, reported this morning that its supply chain division, Unitek Technical Services, has scored a $500,000 contract in Virginia. NTS said it will provide technical and quality management services at the location. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 28, 2015

Calabasas-based DTS said this morning that it has connected its whole-home, wireless music system, DTS Play-Fi, with the popular Spotify streaming music service. DTS said the connection allows Spotify Premium subscribers to stream their music over their Wi-Fi network, to their favorite connected speaker brands.

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