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Mobile Game Developer Playtika Acquires Seriously Digital

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Venice-based Seriously Digital Entertainment announced Aug. 26 it was acquired by Israeli mobile game developer Playtika Ltd.

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Moviepilot Sets Up Office In Venice, Hires Two Execs

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Moviepilot , which operates an online movie discovery site, said last week that it has opened up an office on Abbot Kinney in Venice, California, as part of its expansion into Los Angeles. Smith was previously at Amazon Media Group, working with IMDb, Amazon, Mobile and Kindle with entertainment accounts.

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WemoLab Launches Tablet App Around Ocean Education

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Venice-based WemoLab --which has been developing entertainment products around an oceanic theme--announced today that it has launched its first, mobile product, a new interactive tablet app. The firm said its app, SuperFugu, let kids take a "field trip" around the world''s ocean. The app is free, and runs on the iPad.

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StoryBots Gets Into Halloween Spirit With New App

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StoryBots , the kids'' mobile app developer, has gotten into the holiday spirit, and has just released a new, Halloween-themed app called A StoryBots Halloween. storybot halloween dancing entertainment kids children iphone ipad tablet greeting cards' READ MORE>>.

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Mogreet Links Deal With Fox Searchlight

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Venice Beach-based Mogreet, a provider of mobile video greeting cards, said today that it has inked a deal with Fox Mobile Entertainment to provide greetings based on Fox Searchlight movies. Tags: greetings mogreet mobile content searchlight. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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JibJab Launches Kids Books Line

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Venice-based JibJab , the online entertainment site known for its humorous animated videos, has expanded into the children's book market, saying this week that it has launched a new brand which will create interactive children's books. JibJab said its new brand, JibJab Jr.,

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Driving User Engagement With FEM's Video Recommendations

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I was running the largest deals in the media and entertainment video area across many different Google products. I also lead our media and entertainment vertical practice. It looks just gorgeous on mobile, and users are thrilled and keep engaging. That platform is driving significant volume increase at Inc. READ MORE>>.

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