TechCrunch LA

MARCH 3, 2019

Model Y unveil event on March 14 at LA Design Studio. It’s the fifth new car design to come from Tesla’s shop since the company was founded in 2003. The stores that remain, in high-traffic locations, will be turned into information centers, Musk said on a call with reporters. There will be some layoffs as a result.

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socalTECH

MAY 29, 2013

Carlsbad-based radio-frequency and mixed signal integrated circuits developer MaxLinear reported a design win with STMicroelectronics this morning, as part of a set-top box reference design aimed at Latin America. MaxLinear''s ISDB-T tuner-demodulator chip is being used in the design. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2012

Carlsbad-based MaxLinear , the developer of mixed signal and RF integrated circuits, reported a design win this morning with Panasonic Corporation. Maxlinear said that Panasonic is using its product as part of a reference design for DVB-T2 set-top boxes. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 13, 2013

Carlsbad-based radio frequency (RF) and mixed signal IC developer MaxLinear reported a design win today, with Hitron Technologies Americas. maxlinear radio frequency docsis cable model design hardware semiconductor' cable modems and gateways. Shipment volumes and financial impact of the deal was not disclosed.

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socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2013

San Diego-based radio frequency semiconductor developer Peregrine Semiconductor reported a design win yesterday, saying that its chips were designed into six, Globalstar mobile communications satellites which were launched in February.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The product development team behind Yahoo's news site, Yahoo News , has reportedly been moved to Taiwan , AllThingsD reported this morning. The move is the second one for product development at Yahoo News, which was previously located at Yahoo's media operations in Santa Monica. Yahoo's editorial team remains in Santa Monica.

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Yahoo News Santa Monica Report 145

socalTECH

AUGUST 6, 2012

Carlsbad-based MaxLinear , the developer of radio frequency and mixed-signal integrated circuits, reported today that it has scored more than a dozen wins in video gateway and set-top box designs for one of its products. Europe, and Asia.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 30, 2015

Irvine-based WiSpry reported Thursday that it has landed a design win with radio frequency identification product maker SkyeTek. WiSpry said thata SkyeTek has leveraged its tunable radio frequency micromechanical (RF MEMS) semiconductor products to develop an RF-tuned, UHF RFID antenna.

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socalTECH

MAY 17, 2016

Goleta-based Resonant , which develops technology used for radio frequency (RF) filters, reported that it has signed a second licensing agreement for its technology. According to Resonant, the agreement covers three three Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) duplexer designs, and includes acceptance milestone payments and royalties.

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socalTECH

MAY 29, 2012

Camarillo-based Vitesse Semiconductor is reporting a design win this morning, with Edge-Core , a developer of networking equipment. Vitesse is a developer of high speed networking semiconductors. Financial impact of the win, and shipment volumes, were not nanounced by Vitesse.

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socalTECH

MAY 3, 2018

A report today from TechCrunch said the new dating features announced this week by Facebook are being developed in Los Angeles, by former eHarmony Chief Scientist Steve Carter. According to the report, Carter helped design the psychometric and relationship models that became the basis of eHarmony. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Many of these founders have talked with several developers or development firms about their plans. Still, if you've not heard these questions from a developer, they are not helping you as much as they should. How concerned are we about design for mobile? What about reporting and moderation? Are there specs?

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Many of these founders have talked with several developers or development firms about their plans. Still, if you've not heard these questions from a developer, they are not helping you as much as they should. How concerned are we about design for mobile? What about reporting and moderation? Are there specs?

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socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2017

Calabasas-based network testing equipment and software developer Ixia is nearing a deal to be acquired by competitor Keysight Technologies , according to Reuters this week, citing "people familiar with the matter." Terms of the potential bid were not announced, and the report says that Keysight Technologies is not the only bidder on Ixia.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 23, 2018

According to the report, Amazon has leased space in the Conejo Spectrum Business Park, and is now advertising for such positions as driver trainer, warehouse fulfillment associate and sortation associate. Amazon has not announced any details on the center yet. The company already maintains a large "fulfillment center" in San Bernardino.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I internalized this phrase, recalling the many times I had partnered with customers to design new feature-functionality into my hotel computer system back when such systems were brand new to the industry. How it works: Together we would work out solutions in the form of new functions, new controls, new reports, and new safeguards.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Carslbad-based MaxLinear reported a customer yesterday in Germany, saying that satellite receiver developer Digital Devices GmbH has selected one of its chips as part of its product line. Financial terms and shipment volumes related to the win were not announced.

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Customer Custom Design Report 138

socalTECH

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Newport Beach-based semiconductor provider Conexant Systems reported today that it has rolled out a reference design for video frame grabbers. According to Conexant, the new design enables manufacturers to develop devices to capture and transfer analog videos from camcorders and VCRS.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 26, 2010

What worries me a bit is how often I read that startups should hire a developer / hands-on lead developer. But often the result of a Founder hiring a developer or lead developer or even a VP engineering is a gap created between the founders and the developers. How will we find and interview developers?

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TechEmpower

MARCH 4, 2024

TechEmpower has been instrumental in developing chatbots like these, utilizing generative AI to sift through internal documents and user manuals, enabling them to provide precise answers to customer service questions. It also facilitates rapid prototyping, allowing for quicker iterations and thus shorter development cycles.

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socalTECH

JULY 31, 2009

San Diego-based Entropic Communications , a developer of multimedia-over-coax semiconductors, reported yetserday that it has linked up with systems-on-a-chip provider Sigma Designs. The two said they will develop high definition, MoCA compliant cable TV and IPTV set-top box reference designs.

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socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2018

Venice, California-based Snap , the parent firm of Snapchat , has quietly acquired a 3D gaming engine developer based in the UK, according to a report. According to the report, Snap acquired PlayCanvas, a developer of 3D game design software, last May. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Ovid Therapeutics and Takeda Pharmaceutical joined forces three years ago to develop a small molecule into a potential epilepsy drug. The study was small and was not designed to show statistical significance. But combined with previously reported Phase 2 results in.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Carlsbad-based MaxLinear , the developer of radio frequency and mixed signal integrated circuits, reported today that one of its iCs has been selected by Sharp Corp. for use in a hybrid TV tuner module. MaxLinear said Sharp is using its ML601 tuner IC. Shipment volumes were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2018

Carlsbad-based satellite communications technology and services provider Viasat reported a win with European satellite network operator SES Networks , saying Thursday that SES has selected a solid state, electronic phased array flat panel antenna designed by the company for its own satellite network. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX is getting set to reach another milestone in its development of space exploration technology, which is to push the reuse of its rockets even further. SpaceX's latest design, the Falcon 9 Block 5, is designed for nearly continuous reuse with a minimal amount of reconditioning on each rocket.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Irvine-based Skyworks Solutions , which develops analog semiconductors, reports that its products are being used in a "smart city" product from Philips. Skyworks did not provide any shipment volume estimates or expected financial impact of the design win. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 10, 2018

Irvine-based Skyworks Solutions , which develops analog semiconductors, reports that Google's Next division is using the company's chips in several wireless connectivity products.

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socalTECH

JULY 18, 2013

San Diego-based wireless module developer Novatel Wireless reported a design win today for its M2M modules. novatel wireless water meter design cdma verizon' According to Novatel, it is providing its modules to Capstone Metering, a Texas-based technology company, to power a water meter solution. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Los Angeles-based company partnered with NBA Top Shot NFT creator Dapper Labs to develop the storefront on Dapper’s Flow blockchain and debuted it to a group of invite-only beta users in December last year, TechCrunch reported at the time. ” Genies CEO and founder Akash Nigam. Image Credits: Genies.

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socalTECH

MARCH 5, 2019

Los Angeles-based online invitations service Evite announced this morning that it has named Yun Woo as its new Head of Product, to oversee development of the company's product. Evite said Woo has nearly 20 years of experience in conceiving, designing and launching mobile apps and websites for the largest brands. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Canoo designers have departed pretty radically from the traditional designs that other electric vehicle manufacturers have favored going with something that looks more like a VW Microbus than the sport utility vehicle that Byton is aiming for, or Tesla and Fisker’s sportscars and sedans or Rivian’s electric trucks.

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Berkonomics

JULY 27, 2017

I internalized this phrase, recalling the many times I had partnered with customers to design new feature-functionality into my hotel computer system back when such systems were brand new to the industry. Together we would work out solutions in the form of new functions, new controls, new reports, and new safeguards.

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Customer Custom Design Conference 243

socalTECH

MAY 28, 2013

Irvine-based chipmaker Broadcom has scored a design win with Chinese cell phone maker K-Touch , the company reported this morning. Broadcom develops a 3G HSPA+ platform used for the smartphone market. Broadcom develops a 3G HSPA+ platform used for the smartphone market. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 9, 2014

Irvine-based RFaxis , the developer of wireless semiconductors, reports a design win this morning with GreenPeak Technologies, a developer of smart home and home automation chipsets. The two are delivering a reference design for developers using their respective technology.

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Design Report Networking Technology 147

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Los Angeles-based Chrome River , which develops cloud-based expense and invoice automation software, has extended its software to handle hotel bills and folios, the company said today. The company said its feature was designed in conjunction with Traxo. Chrome River is led by CEO Alan Rich. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 21, 2014

Irvine-based semiconductor developer RFaxis reports this morning that it has ramped up production of a new chip, focused on the Zigbee and Internet of Things (IoT) market. The company said the chips are aimed at supporting such things as wireless mesh networking products for the Internet-Of-Things and similar designs.

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