Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Andrew & Petri posited that a modern media company would build lovable characters that span video games, online digital media, lovable plush physical toys and then ultimately find its way to the big screen. and Petri was co-founder and head of creative at Remedy Entertainment that launched the hit PC games Max Payne and Alan Wake.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

With giant conferences like E3, showing off the coolest new video games to the world, very few innovations arrive in the game industry that’s off the screen. Enter Doozy , an interactive, life-sized board game for everybody ages 8 through 88. As you can see, the game can get very active and silly very quickly.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 12, 2014

Silicon Beach Fest is LA’s original festival celebrating LA tech, entertainment & startups with panels, keynotes, workshops, mixers, and more in Santa Monica. Head to the beach on the first weekend of summer to celebrate LA’s digital innovators in tech, startups, entertainment, fashion, marketing, and more!

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 25, 2013

Campbell quickly formed a thriving community he calls “Mindshaians” who flocked to attend his various salons, workshops, screenings, and cultural outings. “In There will be a DJ, drinks, designer cake, and a clothing swap contest with prizes. Advertising Culture Entertainment Events Gadgets Mindshare Mindshare LA Play Santa Monica'

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It might look a little bit like StoryBots (www.storybots.com), the new kids educational and entertainment service just launched by JibJab (www.jibjab.com). The mythology of StoryBots, is that they are these little creature who live behind our screens. They are designed so that parents will love them too.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

” while watching the screen and registering nothing. Enter Vidzey , the in-video shopping platform that seamlessly combines media, entertainment and e-commerce. We discuss advertising, Vidzey’s story, technology, business, interns, and entertainment. I’m staring at my screen, and there they were.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

The “Consumer User Experience” system, is a robust “infotainment” system that seeks to seamlessly integrate entertainment and driving information, thereby reducing distractions and risks for drivers. This is true especially for touch-screen devices that require more visual communication to hit the right buttons.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 4, 2013

The intuitive design makes finding, keeping, and removing all the channels the user focuses on very simple and clean. No clutter design and no complicated motions to scroll through the various channels and videos available. We really wanted to focus on the design of Pheebo. The bigger screen, the better.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

The power of large screen real estate. It’s fun social entertainment that without words helps me feel connected to people that I’m close to or whom I want to follow. I think it’s a beautifully designed product that is also tremendously useful and focused. The power of a keyboard. Fred’s post was right.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It might look a little bit like StoryBots (www.storybots.com), the new kids educational and entertainment service just launched by JibJab (www.jibjab.com). The mythology of StoryBots, is that they are these little creature who live behind our screens. They are designed so that parents will love them too.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 19, 2013

Console Dev & Design Entertainment Events Gadgets Gaming Microsoft Playstation Sony Xbox Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved Disney Infinity E3 E3 2013 E3 Expo 2013 EA Sports Ignite Engine Play Station 4 PS4 Splinter Cell Wind Waker World of Tanks Xbox One' There is certainly a lot to cover but I’ll just mention a few highlights.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Some of them are beautifully designed and have exciting teams so I know why investors are pumped up about the teams they’ve backed. He also was an executive talent at Activision having designed & managed two products (Mechwarrior 2 and ?Interstate I know this category has gotten a lot of press.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 17, 2016

This includes certified Ultra HD Premium screen quality, as well as the new webOS 3.0 Smart TV, which is designed to give smoother access to all your streaming entertainment. Unfortunately, the “curve” design still seems to be in style.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 13, 2012

And according to Kazuo Hirai, Executive Deputy President of Sony Corporation, “Sony is committed to designing technologies for every aspect of consumer entertainment – in or out of the home, on the go, in the air, at work, at play, or wherever life takes you.” inch HD screen (1280 x 720) and HDMI-out support.

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socalTECH

JULY 22, 2016

Our products are designed for use by warehouse workers, retail staff, employees in manufacturing plants, by airlines, any place where people are moving boxes, picking and placing, shipping products, or getting things ready for pickup. After college, I didn't go into engineer, I went into the marketing and entertainment side.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The feel of the unit was very much like its predecessor, the PSP, with a wide body, glossy black surface, and wide screen. The gigantic 5 inch OLED multi-touch screen was crisp and displayed details and color well (looked great on “Uncharted, Golden Abyss” as we controlled Drake through rooms of fire and exploding walls).

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

But the request this time was different: could we urgently help make realistic screen displays for a big Hollywood science fiction movie that was just about to start shooting? But I think having good science content—like, say, good set design—can help elevate a good movie to greatness. We’ve got alien “handwriting”; what does it mean?

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 18, 2013

RocksBox , a new discovery and sales channel for designer fashion jewelry. Their first “App Show” is called Braindex produced by 51 Minds Entertainment (an Endemol company), and allows users to play trivia head-to-head against celebrities like Mike Tyson on their mobile device.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

There was the usual cogent presentation by Brian Solis on the future of PR in which he implored us to get beyond the echo chamber of Silicon Valley and Techmeme and focus on staying on the radar screen of real America. He obviously believes this since he has become CEO of TopSpin Media – a firm designed to do just that.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

Some attendees came in a bit later on Sunday as they coded and designed throughout the previous night however everyone was “in the Loft” by mid-morning, along with other guests such as Paige Craig and Francisco Dao ( 50 Kings , Twiistup, and Writer at Fast Company). All presentations were of extremely high quality and teams did a killer job.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Streaming services are designed to be easy – open an app, hit play, and you’re pretty much just where you want to be. Price: $8 per month for basic plans, up to $12 for extra screens and advanced features. But the latest range of streaming services also offer a lot of customization options…even if they are hidden from view.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2011

A total of 113 speakers representing 82 companies were on the bill to deliver over 30 hours of talks across three tracks: Business, Technology, and Production & Design. Think a google maps digital overlay over a police helicopter chase video, with all visible street names and numbers on the screen. Simply mind-blowing stuff!

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2013

It was built in pilot with BMW, HP and one huge, beloved entertainment company here in LA that I guess was a bit gun shy to include their name in our announcement. visualization tool for 2+ years so when they told me they were building a new sweet of tools designed for marketers I was all over it. Today awe.sm No brainer.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Ever since sound was first introduced into movies, the entertainment business has never really faced a huge change. However, the online presence has shifted the entertainment landscape drastically and is threatening to change the business for better or for worse. You have to break into the entertainment industry somehow.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Merging of 2nd Screen & TV Everywhere Experiences. Culture and Entertainment. Immersive Entertainment – Sensation to Imagination. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2014

OP: myLINGO is a smartphone app where you can select and download an audio track of a movie in your preferred language and go to the theatre and have that audio track synchronize to the movie playing on the screen. Entertainment. myLINGO is designed to bring new users into the movie viewing experience.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Plus, it opens up to where you left off last time, so your most used screen appears instantly. Designed exclusively to use from the slide down notification center on the iPhone, Hue Widget lets you access a broad range of Hue controls without having to unlock your phone. Sliding left or right changes the brightness. Get set to party.

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socalTECH

JULY 13, 2011

There are two ways you can use the app -- you can either play your iPad like it is a real instrument, by strumming the touch screen. It's a diverse group, both entertainment and technology. I was kind of naive about it, and it ended up being my wife--who is a world class designer--those two guys, and myself.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2011

3D Movies, 3D Printing, 3D Televisions, 3DS, our entire screen world is turning 3D and now its time for your mobile screen to get in on the fun. inch 800 x 480-pixel screen that can displaying both 2D and 3D content. Does calling it the “4G” Thrill really mean its faster in the data speeds department?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

The need for creativity extends well beyond product design. Yet most startups seem to constrain creativity to product design. I started to build this into a media & entertainment value chain that broke down the components of the industry into discrete parts. Many people are visual thinkers. That’s a shame.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 28, 2015

Utilizing technological innovations spun out of the renowned MIT Media Labs and visual artistry by GMUNK , TrueCar is melding the company’s data analysis and visualization abilities with new, entertainment technology. This platform takes our web-based technology from the computer screen to the concert experience, as L.E.D.

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SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

Charlie Capen is co-founder of HowToBeADad.com , an entertainment site and dad blog for “parents, soon-to-be parents and people who have no desire to procreate, whatsoever.” Lisa and her team create media projects designed to move the social progress agenda forward. Designed by. Charlie Capen – Co-founder of HowToBeADad.com.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Dana Settle & I are hosting a dinner tonight (10/20/10) with some of the biggest companies in entertainment to talk about the future of television, film & digital media. That said, Apple will remain a closed system designed to drive media consumption through a closed iTunes system and a take a toll for media distribution.

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