L.A. Business Journal

JUNE 5, 2019

The Entertainment Software Association has called its annual E3 conference, taking place this week at the Los Angeles Convention Center, “the world’s premier event for computer and video games.” But not all game companies see it that way.

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socalTECH

MAY 26, 2021

Irvine-based videogame developer Blizzard said today that it is once again cancelling Blizzcon, its annual conference, due to fluctuating guidelines around events in California during the pandemic.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 2, 2015

It’s a big conference and all big conferences charge money, make money and serve a diverse set of needs. There is simply no way that an event grows from 400 people to 22,000 in 4 years without doing some things right. I hate attending big conference. It’s why I really try to focus on smaller events.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 2, 2014

We just wrapped up our REACH | The Wearable Future event last week where we had Intel, Epson, Indiegogo, LA Times and ShotTracker discuss where wearables have been, where they are now and what is the future of wearables. The post Wearable Tech LA | Where Entertainment & Health Meet Wearables July 17th appeared first on TechZulu.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Irvine-based Blizzard Entertainment , which is just getting set to launch its annual BlizzCon 2016 video gamers conference, says it has booked "Weird Al" as the headliner for the event. BlizzCon is sold out, but Blizzard is live streaming the conference both online and via a pay-per-view DIRECTV event.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 28, 2015

The Siemer Summit , the invite-only conference which has been organized by technology investment banking firm Siemer & Associates for the last four years, is returning this year, according to the firm. Entertainment, Rick Stollmeyer of MINDBODY, Mahi de Silva of Opera Mediaworks, and Andy Cohen of Citrix Systems. READ MORE>>.

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StartUp Beat

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Startup conferences offer the opportunity for maximum networking while facilitating knowledge sharing among different industry participants. 2017 has already witnessed a load of successful and exciting conferences, including World Domination Summit, Startup+Fest and CEO Space. Pirate Summit ( Sep 6-7). Besides the frequent “ARRRR!!”

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2014

If you still haven''t registered for the event, it''s not too late! The main event starts at 6pm, and we''ll also be featuring a great panel including. socaltech50 socaltech startup founders awards dfr2014 dfr14 event conference slipp' You can register here. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2011

Los Angeles-based Goldstar , the online service which offers up discounted tickets to entertainment events and tickets, is announcing today that it has linked up with TED , the nonprofit conference operator focused on spreading innovative ideas. Goldstar offers up discounted entertainment tickets in major cities around the U.S.,

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socalTECH

JULY 30, 2012

Local video gaming fans, and Los Angeles city officials, can relax this morning after the industry's big conference, Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) , said it will remain at the Los Angeles Convention Center through 2015. The next event, E3 2013, will run from June 11th until June 13th of 2013. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 4, 2011

UCLA's Anderson School of Management would like to invite you to Their inaugural PULSE Entertainment & Sports Conference. Visit TechZulu for full story.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 12, 2014

The 17th Annual Milken Institute Global Conference wrapped up last month at the luxurious Beverly Hilton Hotel. The event was surreal in that everywhere you turned, you would’ve recognized a person with the influence, power, and motivation to have a big impact on improving the lives of those in need. Disruptors and Innovators.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 3, 2012

For those who may think Las Vegas is just the home of Zappos, Conferences, and day/night entertainment, well you are right. TechZulu had the honor of being invited out to the Tracky Launch event last week. If you couldn’t make it to Tracky’s launch event at STAGE in the Switch SuperNAP , not to worry.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Santa Monica has just gotten yet another boost in its bid to become the capital of Silicon Beach, as Microsoft said this week that it is opening up a new, 125-person strong entertainment studio in the city as part of an effort to create interactive content for the Xbox.

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 27, 2016

We are bringing all the successful elements from our dynamic Talk Forum NYC events to our third ENGAGE LA Forum. Attendees will get to connect with the foremost experts and influencers in a casual, approachable atmosphere, and share perspectives on multi-platform real-time storytelling and branded entertainment.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 19, 2011

We have partnered up with DMW for the LA Game Conference and their Gamification and Transmedia Workshops. With a grand total of over $2400 worth of tickets we are sending 4 lucky (1 to each workshop and 2 to LA Game Conference) TechZulu readers to these amazing events. I want LA Game Conference). FREE tickets of course!

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2014

Thankfully gamers and the media were able to experience what would be coming in the next couple days at E3 and beyond from Microsoft, Ubisoft, EA Games, and Sony’s press conferences. Here’s a quick look and grades of each of the press conferences. Microsoft E3 Press Conference. EA Games E3 Press Conference. Grade: B- .

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The conference will feature a jam-packed, full day of world-class programming, and highlight the latest in Gaming Technology as part of the Entertainment Technology Showcase, an exclusive exhibits/tabletops area within the event venue. Thursday, September 22, 2011 -- 3D Gaming Summit. See [link] (more)

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Check out our previous story on NewCo “John Battelle’s NewCo Festival Disrupts the Conference Model.” Join our host companies and attendees at our special networking events. Special Events During NewCo Los Angeles: Hey, parties too! NewCo Festivals attract thousands of attendees from all around the globe.

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socalTECH

JUNE 20, 2014

We spoke with Kevin Winston, the organizer of Silicon Beach Fest (www.siliconbeachfest.com), which is currently going on in Santa Monica and runs through Saturday, about the energy here in Southern California, as well as a little bit about what''s going on with the event this year. What drives you to organize all of your events?

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 29, 2013

I also have a discount code below for the event. USC’s Marshall School of Business will host the second annual Silicon Beach Awards (SBAs), a $50,000 venture competition focused on innovation in technology & entertainment. To join us, register at https://siliconbeachusc-2013.eventbrite.com/ Go to https://siliconbeachusc-2013.eventbrite.com/

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 7, 2014

This year’s event is being held in partnership with New Media Expo (NMX), the world’s largest conference and trade show for bloggers, podcasters, Web TV and video series creators. Entertainment Events NMX Video' Viewers can join the conversation with the hashtag #IAWTVAwards.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 3, 2015

It’s been a fascinating sociology study starting with the first panel of all female executives I heard during a conference on the Santa Monica Pier all the way up until now. Digital LA Producer, Kevin Winston, always pulls together a great bunch of panelists and this conference was no exception. But I digress.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 20, 2013

It’s a shame because the ability to nail these presentations at key conferences can be once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to influence journalists, business partners, potential employees, customers and VCs. I ask the conference organizer all the details I need to know: how many people will be in the audience? Show some energy!

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socalTECH

JUNE 21, 2012

Among a slew of events happening over the next few days at the Silicon Beach Fest is one aimed at bring out some of the technical talent in the area: the Silicon Beach Hackathon. The hackathon runs over 48 hours, where teams will develop a minimum viable product, produce slides, and pitch their creations to judges.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2011

From attending the 2nd official Augmented Reality Event (2011) , the AR industry really seems to be getting some traction and moving itself beyond the buzz realm; into something a bit more substantial, seeing an ever-more increasing presence into consumer, commercial, and artistic realms. Only makes sense right? The winners of this one?

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

That’s right folks TechZulu is hooking you up with 10 Free Tickets (a $1500 value) to this upcoming event, which is going to be jammed pack with great speakers, and information you don’t want to miss. The conference will feature rising leaders in entertainment, technology, new media platforms, entrepreneurship and investment.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2015

Our last (belated) one is from Kevin Winston , the founder of Digital LA , the big networking group which helps to connect Silicon Beach through an extensive lineup of events. What was the most significant event for you or your company this year? I like events. This is just the start. Watch for more in 2015.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2016

On December 7th and 8th, we hosted the inaugural Crowd Invest Summit at the LA Convention Center, which was the largest Crowdfunding and Online Investing event ever held. My partners and I were able to plan, sell and organize the conference, but without the help of our teams and interns, it would have been a nightmare to execute.

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Eric Greenspan

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

TED…a conference where people tell interesting short stories of their experiences in life. TED is 50 or so 18 minute “unrehearsed&# presentations from some of the biggest names in the world and some that few have ever heard of, all converging at an event said to be spectacular and “life changing.&# Sound ridiculous?

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Eric Greenspan

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

TED…a conference where people tell interesting short stories of their experiences in life. TED is 50 or so 18 minute “unrehearsed&# presentations from some of the biggest names in the world and some that few have ever heard of, all converging at an event said to be spectacular and “life changing.&# Sound ridiculous?

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 25, 2009

Twiistup connects people from technology, media, and entertainment. Our events features an eclectic stage agenda representing leading innovators and 10 startups chosen to showoff their products and services to influential bloggers, fellow tech-heads, investors, the media and those interested in learning about whats hot in tech.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 24, 2009

Twiistup connects people from technology, media, and entertainment. Our events features an eclectic stage agenda representing leading innovators and 10 startups chosen to showoff their products and services to influential bloggers, fellow tech-heads, investors, the media and those interested in learning about whats hot in tech.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Actively seek out and attend key outside business conferences in order to meet and get to know people who can help you, and you can help in return. This can vary depending on your business interests, but may include a charity event or retreat, and can be a common hobby or community role.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 25, 2012

AlwaysOn based in Palo Alto, California is hosting its OnHollywood event on October 29 and 30 at the Museum of Flying in Santa Monica, CA. Honoreess in the OnHollywood 100 include Beachmint, Zefr, Hulu, Laffster, Vella , Triptrotting, Legendary Entertainment, Jammit , Hollywoodland, Scopely and SocialVibe. Museum of Flying.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Wearable World brings all aspects of our business offerings together nicely under one overarching umbrella, including GLAZED Conferences, WeCodeWe, Wearable Wednesdays and the Incubator.” Through news content, incubator and accelerator programs, and events, Wearable World acts as the catalyst for future Wearable Technology innovation.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

All in a room at the University of Southern California Silicon Beach Event on September 18th, 2013. The second annual USC Silicon Beach event, hosted by the four professional schools at USC, featured a pitch competition and a conference filled with informational panels and interviews. The event ended with three final panels.

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