socalTECH

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , the online marketing firm which helps small and medium sized business place Internet advertising, is shutting down its Bizzy local business recommendations site, according to a blog post from the site. Bizzy said the site and mobile apps will be shut down by mid-November.

ReachLocal 170

ReachLocal Woodland Hills Sites Blogging 170

socalTECH

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Bizzy , the personalized, local recommendations site owned by Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , told its users Friday that it has launched a new iPhone application for the service. Bizzy said it is also developing an Android application, but did not say when it expects to release it. READ MORE>>.

Woodland Hills 145

Woodland Hills ReachLocal Entertainment Sites 145

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal announced Friday that it has acquired SMB:LIVE , a developer of digital presence and reputation management products for the small and medium sized business market. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

ReachLocal 164

ReachLocal Woodland Hills Social Media Acquisition 164

socalTECH

MARCH 24, 2011

Woodland Hills-based CrowdGatehr , which operates a network of special interest message boards and forums, announced Thursday that it has named Taher Scherzay as Vice President of Technology. CrowdGather said Scherzay joins from Elexity Systems, where he was co-founder and CTO.

Woodland Hills 154

Woodland Hills Social Network Web Networking 154

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

DealOn , the developer of white label group buying software which was acquired by Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , has just been sued over patent infringement by group buying site Tippr. another group buying site, over patents held by Kashless. According to a court filing, KashLess, Inc., READ MORE>>.

Woodland Hills 140

Woodland Hills ReachLocal Patents Technology 140

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Woodland Hills-based FatTail , a developer of software for managing online advertising for web publishers, announced today that it has launched a new, self-serve display ad selling system called PageGage Direct. FatTail is venture backed by Fuse Capital, Ted Meisel, and others.

Woodland Hills 140

Woodland Hills SaaS Advertising Web 140

socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2009

Woodland Hills-based MetaDolce Technologies, a developer software for web search, said Thursday that it has launched a new product which will allow web sites to accept "natural language" queries for visitors. Interestingly enough, the firm apparently does not use its own software its own corporate web site.

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Technology Web Sites 100