socalTECH

APRIL 24, 2015

XPRIZE , the Marina Del Rey-based organization that is known for running competitions to spur innovation solutions to some of the world's biggest problems, has launched a new effort called the MOONBOTS Challenge.

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LATechDigest

MAY 23, 2016

Philosophy & Design. DISNEY Puts All Its VR in a Single App ( link ). NFTE Hosted Their Annual Entrepreneur Competition. Biz E-Sports Summit (-5/24). Tuesday May 24. FastCo Counter-Conf (-5/25). Space Tech Expo (-5/26). Now Next Why. Animation Workshop. Hack for LA. LA Catalyst. Women’s Health. Wednesday May 25.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Speed up both the new design and the supply chain. Most companies take too long designing new products and services. They keep their manufacturing facilities close to the market instead of locating them in distant Asian countries, so new designs reach stores within a week. Customers don’t wait today.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

. - Founded by James Reinhart out of Harvard Business School (semi finalist in annual business plan competition). Give up a box of clothes and receive one in the size you designate. Online retailer of affordable “accessible luxury” designer fashion. Founder Bart Decrem and COO Andrew Lacy will join Disney as a senior VPs.

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socalTECH

JUNE 19, 2013

Most of our clients are top publishers, such as EA, Disney Mobile, Rovio, and Backflip. The way we go about that is different than the competition. We also hae a designer in Chicago. It also includes things like rewards and currency in games. TestFlight is for beta testing.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The formation of Hulu was defensive – designed to stop another YouTube or Napster from emerging and causing disruption to the TV industry. Because they are anti-competitive most countries ban cartels. NBC will merge with Comcast, owner of “Fancast,&# which would be a competitive offering to Hulu.

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Frank Addante

MAY 15, 2006

We focused on Global 2000, blue-chip customers such as Microsoft, Visa, Disney and Proctor and Gamble. The interesting thing is that we never looked at our competition, we never did any kind of competitive analysis on the products we wanted to be leaders, so we acted like leaders – we focused on our customers, not our competition.

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