socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2018

Irvine-based technology products and accessories maker IOGEAR rolled out a new line of mechanial gaming keyboards today, aimed at both the PC gaming and everyday use. According to IOGEAR, its new Kaliber Gaming HVER PRO RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboards feature mechanical switches, a "rugged" aircraft aluminum chassis, key backlighting, and programmability.

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L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 8, 2018

Holding company Chernin Group announced Aug. 8 that it sold Santa Monica entertainment conglomerate Otter Media Inc. to AT&T Inc.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2018

Carlsbad-based MaxLinear , which develops radio frequency, analog, and mixed-signal integrated circuits, said this morning that it has named Michael Bollesen as its new Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Bollsen was most recently at Cypress Semiconductor, most recently serving as President of Cypress China. MaxLinear says Bollesen has more than 20 years in the industry, primarily at Cypress, where he also served as Vice President of Sales for Asia-Pacific region, General Manager of the Cypress C

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L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 8, 2018

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Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2018

AT&T said Tuesday afternoon that it has acquired the remaining part of Otter Media --the parent company of Fullscreen--that it did not own from The Chernin Group. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Otter Media owns such brands as Ellation, Fullscreen, Rooster Teeth, plus owns stakes in Gunpowder & Sky, plus Hello Sunshine, the media company founded by Reese Witherspoon.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2018

Strategic decisions set the overall direction for your business, whereas operational decisions set day-to-day operations. Unfortunately, most of the entrepreneurs who contact me for guidance only seem to work on strategic issues when they are in a crisis, such as losing a major distributor or being swamped with customer complaints. It’s a bit late when strategy becomes operational.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 8, 2018

A new biotech has debuted today aiming to make a variety of treatments for deadly liver diseases. The startup, Ambys Medicines, has formed an unusual, broad alliance with Takeda. Some early, wide-ranging partnerships between new biotechs and Big Pharma have fallen apart in the past and have been too limiting for the biotech, but Ambys’s CEO says this deal will still allow the company to maintain control of its future.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2018

Is there a way you can make direct mail perform more like digital advertising channels? Los Angeles-based Postie (postie.com), backed by Bonfire Ventures and Crosscut Ventures, is applying machine learning and other techniques to direct mail. We spoke with Dave Fink , CEO and co-founder of Posite, and Jonathan Neddenriep , co-founder and CTO of the company, to learn more.

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