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Could you be the next Ford, Jobs or Musk?

Berkonomics

Email readers, continue here…] Innovators make use of golden strands of opportunity left when the unfinished vision of another cries for completion, or when a genuine new concept changes the very way people think about their lives. Sometimes, innovators enable unfinished visions of others. ARPANET becomes the Internet.

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Could you be the next Ford, Jobs or Musk?

Berkonomics

Email readers, continue here…] Innovators make use of golden strands of opportunity left when the unfinished vision of another cries for completion, or when a genuine new concept changes the very way people think about their lives. They could send only the “LO” of “LOGON” before recording the very first crash of the Internet.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Presenting Companies at UCLA

Tech Zulu Event

This Spotlight takes place Thursday, October 27, at UCLA. Leveraging mobile application and online platform. Where: UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095. CitySourced is a real time mobile civic engagement platform. Followed by a FREE cocktail and apps reception for all attendees.

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inviteUP: Moving Mobile Dating Beyond Endless Texting Into Real Life Dates

socalTECH

If you've ever used one of the more popular, mobile dating apps, you are probably used to the endless, back-and-forth texting that occurs when everyone is sizing each other up and deciding if they do, or do not, want to actually go on a date. Avi Kahan: I went to UCLA where I got my JD. What were you two doing before InviteUP?

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Taming The Enterprise Texting Tiger, With TigerText's Brad Brooks

socalTECH

In today''s mobile world, SMS has widespread, near ubiquitous adoption, which is great for consumers who want to communicate with their friends and family. By giving them your mobile number, you''ve created a priority channel. That''s why people tend to gravitate towards SMS messages, rather than something like email.

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WESAWIT | Experience Events Through The Eyes of The Crowd

Tech Zulu Event

The mobile app and website that allows people to capture and share images and videos of events through social media. Thibault Mathieu: Morgan and I were both in film school at UCLA. We were initially covering events like sports and arts festivals when we first launched a beta version of the WESAWIT app at UCLA.

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Interview with Fouad ElNaggar, Redpoint Ventures

socalTECH

There are big companies being build around the mobile phone. Materials is as well, and I spend lots of time at UCLA, and Caltech looking at interesting materials. Finally, for entrepreneurs, what's the best way to approach you--email, Twitter, Facebook? They can find me on Twitter, email me, find me on Namesake.

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