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Silicon Beach Report Sept. 21: Not Impossible Labs, Avnet Team Up for Wearable Health Tech

L.A. Business Journal

Not Impossible Labs and Avnet developing wearable device to help people with motor-related health issues; Hulu redesigns for the computer screen and mouse; new CEO at X1 Discovery

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TVSync’s Open API Uses Video and Audio Recognition Across All Four Screens

Tech Zulu Event

Utilizing this same core technology, TVSync has developed automatic content recognition (ACR) software that can be accessed in seconds by video and/or audio using the camera and/or mic from a mobile device. The platform allows users to sync content and commands across all four screens — the smartphone, tablet/pad, computer and TV.

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Indeed Prime On Why Los Angeles Is A Hot Technology Jobs Market

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We have already had a lot of people apply to join Indeed Prime, however, we only accept around 5 percent of the best candidates, and try to put them in touch with great companies hiring, like Uber, Hulu, and a few dozen other companies in LA, even though we've just launched. Within that, there's increased demand for mobile developers.

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Yekra’s Digital Rights Distribution and AffiliateConnect Platform Raises $3M

Tech Zulu Event

Yekra has introduced the first DRM-protected player that can run on any connected device or screen. Yekra also allows creators to establish an exclusivity rights period and set up distribution to other platforms including Netflix and Hulu Plus. The company has been funded for $3.1M

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How FilmBreak Is Bringing Data and Analytics To Hollywood, with Darren Marble

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I was selling products to Live Nation, Demand Media, Kelly Blue Book, Rovi, and the Screen Actors Guild. My co-founder and CTO, Steven Corwin, is a graduate of UCLA's Electrical Engineering program, and built our program and lead the development of our technology platform. Lots of them were in online media and entertainment.

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Why Entrepreneurs & VCs Should Focus on Basecamp, Not the Summit

Both Sides of the Table

In this area I’ve developed another philosophy that guides my investment decisions and forms a lot of the premise that I debate in our internal partners’ meetings when I’m advocating that we invest in a company. But what about markets? But be sure that along your ascent they’re going to notice you and respond.

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Why Hulu is the OPEC of Online Video

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The formation of Hulu was defensive – designed to stop another YouTube or Napster from emerging and causing disruption to the TV industry. To say that the tech elite were cynical of Hulu’s launch would be an understatement , but by the time it launched just a few months later it was getting great reviews. Here is my case: 1.

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