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Payscout Buys Paywire

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Sherman Oak-based Payscout , a provider of payment processing services, said on Thursday that it has acquired cloud and mobile software developer Paywire. Payscout said the acquisition will provide its customers with expanded payment processing technology, including solutions for the education and healthcare industries.

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Patent Suit Spawned By NTI Group Buy Settled

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A patent lawsuit against educational software provider Blackboard , which was spawned by the acquisition of Sherman Oaks-based NTI Group last year, has been settled, according to Texas-based TechRadium.

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Five Startups Revolutionizing Music, In Southern California

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The firm's products are an example of what applying technology, and smartphones and tablets, can do for music education. Music Prodigy is in Sherman Oaks. The app not only tells you what to do, it monitors and tells you how you are doing. Looking for the next new sound? Want to hear some new music from independent artists?