socalTECH

JANUARY 7, 2015

In the last few years, Southern California has been a key market in launching mobile applications and services, due to a huge, mobile-savvy consumer population. Bart Molenda: Close5 is a mobile based app that makes it very simple to buy and sell, in particular in your area. However, classifies have not yet caught up with mobile.

San Diego 100

San Diego Mobile Marketing Sites 100

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 9, 2020

Cevolini highlighted greater awareness of the smog internal combustion mobility creates and scientific evidence that air pollution exacerbates viruses as factors that could swing more folks to electric. The venture is also one of the few e-motorcycle companies drawing engineering tips from competition.

Technical Review 277

Technical Review Competition Demand Sales 277

Xconomy

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Competition isn’t the biggest problem in a field so primed for innovation, says Tang, who is. So how much room remains for startups that are relative latecomers? Plenty, says Chon Tang, one of the leaders involved in launching a new program for chip developers at UC Berkeley’s growing startup accelerator SkyDeck.

Artificial Inteligence 77

Artificial Inteligence Design Startup Competition 77

socalTECH

JANUARY 31, 2019

Sweep is in a very competitive market--there's already cutthroat competition among independent contractors who go "Bird hunting", being paid to charge scooters and return them to designated spot in the morning. Sweep says it already has operations in Long Beach, Denver, Detroit, Washinton, D.C., Dallas, and Charlotte, NC.

Long Beach 133

Long Beach Santa Monica Competition Demand 133

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 14, 2021

With every business being global in scope and always-on, a phone-in service available in a local time zone during work hours only, is not competitive. As well as phone support, customers expect you to accept mobile messaging, and provide quick responses via social media and multiple Internet websites.

Customer 171

Customer Custom Social Media Design 171

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Santa Monica-based eHarmony --which has been in the midst of a major refresh of its externally facing design, apps, and business to cater to the new, mobile user base--said this week that it has also completed a major, IT infrastructure refresh on the back of its services. architecture. READ MORE>>.

eHarmony 147

eHarmony Santa Monica Mobile Competition 147

socalTECH

MAY 15, 2013

The new design comes as many in the industry have pointed to a new, competitive era, due to the rise of mobile platforms, tablets, and a move away from the traditional, desktop web experience where eHarmony made its mark. eharmony design dating matchmaking couples marriage online redesign' READ MORE>>.

eHarmony 178

eHarmony Malibu Santa Monica Design 178

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Of course you now book when you want and even choose your restaurant based on availability at the time / day you want and you can book on your mobile phone at 2am or 8pm. and there was certainly less competition from everybody pitching local merchant solutions. And this week they unveiled V1 of the MyTime Mobile app.

Development Team Review 324

Development Team Review Course Mobile Writing 324

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 30, 2012

Texting and driving has been taboo for over a decade since the ownership of mobile phones have continuously increased. On September 7th, Coloft in Santa Monica, California will be hosting the AT&T Mobile App Hackathon. On September 7th, Coloft in Santa Monica, California will be hosting the AT&T Mobile App Hackathon.

Mobile 63

Mobile Santa Monica Competition Organization 63

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2013

Competitive sportswoman. Kara on one side of the table showing me market sizes, competitive dynamics, product roadmaps, pricing plans for physical products with COGS and gross margins. Showing me designs. She talks about creative design of websites and physical products – in our case – stickers. Stanford MBA.

Startup 398

Startup Design Downey Activity 398

From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 4, 2013

They do not know what they do not know which makes a meaningful conversation with a design agency very challenging. And with 20% of traffic coming from smart phones your site has to be mobile friendly. If you are not flexing your digital muscle, your competition certainly is. Their two biggest fears are cost and labor.

Web Design 58

Web Design Web Design Sites 58

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

An Insider’s Perspective “Bird Zero” that are custom designed by the company There is a story arc of the electric scooter market that took the world by storm in 2018, was second-guessed late in the year and has quietly re-emerged as a powerful force of growth where few really appreciate the speed and scale of what has happened.

Santa Monica 250

Santa Monica Venice Competition Software Review 250

Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Digital Summit Los Angeles is a premier digital strategies forum transforming the future of the digital commerce ecosystem – including Marketing, UX & Design, Search, Content, Mobile, and more.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Angel Commerce Competition 70

Tech.Co

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The company, along with its partners at PreistmanGoode also released the design for its passenger Hyperloop capsule at the London Design Festival. Former SpaceX rocket designer Brogan BamBrogan was one of the initial cofounders of Hyperloop One. Hardt Global Mobility.

SpaceX 102

SpaceX Design Technology Competition 102

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 4, 2023

The author’s focus is the world of architecture and design, but I’m convinced that the principles and strategy outlined are equally important to every new business or entrepreneurial effort: Instill pride. Mobilize the total power of your team to not only build the product, but also build the market. Give credit. Marty Zwilling

Startup 95

Startup Coach Mentor Social Media 95

socalTECH

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Orange County startup Beatshare --backed by the Tech Coast Angels, Pasadena Angels, Harvard Business School Angels, and Archangels, among others�thinks it's figured out the formula to make music the message in its mobile app. Before that, I was at a multimedia design academy in high school. What were your backgrounds before Beatshare?

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels CTO Coach Startup Pasadena Angels 100

From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 4, 2013

They do not know what they do not know which makes a meaningful conversation with a design agency very challenging. And with 20% of traffic coming from smart phones your site has to be mobile friendly. If you are not flexing your digital muscle, your competition certainly is. Their two biggest fears are cost and labor.

Web Design 40

Web Design Web Design Sites 40

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

Users leave messages for each other through BlockChalk mobile app. Founded in January 2010 by Stephen Hood (ex-Delicious head of product), Dave Baggeroer (Stanford’s Institute of Design), and Josh Whiting (ex-senior engineer at Delicious and Craigslist). Mobile gifting service. Competition: Apple iPhone App Store Genius.

Venture Capital 214

Venture Capital Startup Design S3 214

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2016

We believe that it is incrementally harder to differentiate on simple Internet products or mobile apps and while great companies are built doing this, our goal as a fund is to try and fund things that can be 100x returns if they work. We’re not Pollyannaish about this. In short, we’re after venture returns.

Company 207

Company Companies CTO Coach Funding 207

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

In fact, just yesterday, Twitter rolled out a new design which embeds images and video directly into streams, a serious threat to third party providers like TwitPic, YFrog, and others. Twitter has rolled out its own mobile applications in competition with third party Twitter clients; its own link shortener; and its own advertising service.

GRP Partners 191

GRP Partners Advertising Idealab Social Network 191

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 2, 2012

As we know the mobile industry is accelorating at high speeds with no chances of slowing down anytime soon. With this fast pace industry the elegant design we see if websites, is sometimes lost in translation. He and his company, Rocksauce, make sure to add high quality design back into each of the apps they create.

Design 94

Design Mobile Web Design Outsource Development 94

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

The author’s focus is the world of architecture and design, but I’m convinced that the principles and strategy outlined are equally important to every new business or entrepreneurial effort: Instill pride. Mobilize the total power of your team to not only build the product, but also build the market. Give credit. Marty Zwilling.

Marketing 130

Marketing Develop Development Startup 130

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 31, 2021

These are industries where structural impediments to technology adoption have only recently been broken down by the advent of incredibly powerful mobile devices. Another $30 billion is designed to be targeted toward rural development; and finally the $40 billion in upgrading research infrastructure.

Startup 229

Startup Technical Review Invest Research 229

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Apparently with a physical storefront where it can convince customers of the wonders of on-demand mobility. The design could hint at what Lime wants to do with its retail store branding. How can Lime differentiate its scooters and bikes from the piles of Birds and Spins filling Los Angeles sidewalks?

Santa Monica 221

Santa Monica Startup Technical Review Education 221

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

At the same time, it’s a smart manufacturing decision, as American-made quality usually stands head and shoulders above outsourced competition. Moto-X by Motorola: Motorola has been a mainstay in the mobile device market since the days of early flip phones. Users can always see who’s at their door no matter where they are.

Technology 104

Technology Google Mobile Outsource Development 104

socalTECH

JUNE 19, 2013

TestFlight recently joined forces with Burstly (www.burstly.com) to create a suite of apps for mobile developers and publishers. We spoke with Ben about how Burstly is now creating a company to help mobile developers create, develop, distribute, and monetize their apps. The way we go about that is different than the competition.

Startup 262

Startup Mobile Outsource Development Tool 262

Tech.Co

MARCH 5, 2015

Moving beyond the Internet, we have spawned companies with breakthrough technologies in mobile technologies, robotics, and renewable energy among others. New models for improving the search experience are at the core of several companies currently growing inside of Idealab.

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Idealab Paid Search CitySearch Resource 70

Berkonomics

MARCH 10, 2010

Next week, we’ll take time out to explore the ten essential technologies for a mobile “digital native&# then in following weeks focus upon stage four in our exploration of insights, product quality and its effects upon the organization. We have explored feature-functionality and finding your ideal niche.

Customer 149

Customer Custom Design Conference 149

socalTECH

JULY 31, 2013

In the world of mobile app and Internet startups, it''s not that often that you see companies who touch the hardware side of the world get funding nowadays. Kevin Hell: We''re going all the way down to the chip design and production, which is coming out of Asia. We have Renaissance making our chips. Ghz range, in a very unique way.

Technical Review 213

Technical Review Software Review Networking Technology 213

Frank Addante

AUGUST 22, 2013

The answer is simple: devices, Internet access, Web sites and mobile apps are getting faster. And ad decisions need to happen faster than a Web site, or mobile app, loading. At Rubicon Project, we’ve engineered the world’s first real-time cloud computing technology. How does that stack up to big data / hyper processing platforms?

Advertising 79

Advertising Cloud Computing Web Technical Review 79

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Take electricity as an input and through a process called ultrasonic transduction to convert it to a soundwave that can be beamed from a transmitter to a sleeve on your mobile phone that would use and ultrasound receiver to convert it back to electricity and charge your phone. .” The approach was clever and novel.

Technical Review 418

Technical Review Software Review CTO Hire IP 418

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 10, 2013

However due to much controversy and competition, the same hasn’t played true while at large events (*cough* SXSW ). ” For those who haven’t had the chance to experience Uber, the mobile app connects people with professional drivers, delivering a convenient, on-the-go transportation solution.

Software Review 104

Software Review Technical Review Social Media Course 104

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2018

That has allowed the company to launch in many markets, build amazing applications, design future versions of the scooter and monetize while many companies are still just drawing up their go-to-market plans. You can expect some strong competition, but it’s unlikely that there will be 5 great scooter companies.

Santa Monica 256

Santa Monica Funding Startup Course 256

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 28, 2017

With every business being global in scope and always-on, a phone-in service available in a local time zone during work hours only, is not competitive. As well as phone support, customers expect you to accept mobile messaging, and provide quick responses via social media and multiple Internet websites.

Customer 57

Customer Custom Services Social Media 57

socalTECH

JULY 27, 2020

Today's consumer is making a decision on what to do, where to buy things, where to get services based on their mobile phone. If I'm a consumer and I'm hungry, I'll probably go onto my mobile phone and search for the food I'm hungry for at the moment, whether that's burgers, pizza, a sandwich. Those are proximity-based searches.

Google 113

Google Santa Monica Networking Software 113

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 21, 2011

I dropped in to check out the contest a few times during the competition and the environment was uplifting and exciting. Some experience developers, project managers, and even some designers. Sparqlight – parts prebuilt before competition. Quick Web App Builder (QWAB) – parts prebuilt before competition.

Santa Monica 90

Santa Monica Startup PHP HTML 90

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2011

At the Technovation Challenge LA Pitch Night hosted by Iridescent , we saw six teams of high school girls from various Los Angeles City Schools pitch a number of mobile app ideas to a panel of venture capitalists and entrepreneurs. Seek out similar academic competitions and programs. Don’t take no for an answer. Find a hero.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Entrepreneur Software Review USC 82