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

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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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Interview with Michele Ruiz and Dan Gould, BiasSync

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We have developed a tool that takes scientific, validated methodologies from academia, and use that to assess unconscious bias around race, gender, age, and other personality attributes, in the workplace. Here, we wanted to build a Netflix-like experience for this. Think Dateline, the Discovery Channel, and Netflix.

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The Future of Television & The Digital Living Room

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The launch of their new Boxee Box in November and the user acceptance of that will be telling for their future development. But the whole market will develop more slowly as we watch this bum fight take place. I believe that NetFlix has won the battle for the “head end&# of content from films. We watch it on the iPad.

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

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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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Dealflicks Help Theaters Fill Their Seats Last Minute

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Python programmer and iOS developer. Everything from Skyfall in a packed auditorium on opening night to It’s a Wonderful Life on Netflix to Ponyo in an art house on a small screen. I love movies, basketball, skiing, and snorkeling (especially in Maui). Zachary Cancio (CTO, co-founder) Duke ECE/CS 2009. 3rd Startup.

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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 Hulu is the OPEC of Online Video

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Restricted Supply: We love the content that is produced by the companies that are the primary suppliers to hulu: Modern Family, The Office, The Simpsons or even classics such as Arrested Development. We are entering the age of “second screen&# TV viewing. They were late to the iPad and late with a subscription service.

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