TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Creators and influencers like Bernstein are forging a path from content creator to full-fledged business, with multiple revenue streams via podcasts, licensing deals, branded merchandise and even software products. “A Podfund , for example, writes checks sized between $25,000 to $50,000 to emerging podcasters.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Peter Marx: I started in the technology industry by writing software for imaging microscopes--looking at things like cell populations using early CCD cameras and understanding cell morphology; working on video compression; working on networking stuff and software for early digital telephony like ISDN and on forward. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 10, 2015

Why did you decide to write the book? I came here originally to write screenplays, a long time ago, in 1988, and saw the indie film movement as it was burgeoning, and saw a lot of excitements in Los Angeles. Give you background in entertainment, was the whole technology industry here a surprise to you?

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 28, 2013

Join us for a special evening with InfoWorld’s Dave Linthicum as he delves into global enterprise software trends with some of LA’s most successful SaaS and cloud computing companies. Featuring panelists from SOA Software , Edgecast and Bitium , we’ll discuss: Top priorities and challenges for today’s CIO. CTO at SOA Software.

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AUGUST 10, 2011

The last time we spent much time chatting with Chris Lyman and Corey Brundage , they were at Los Angeles telephony software firm Fonality , busy getting their employees set up in a full blown, mixed-martial arts (MMA) "fight club". When you stick that plugin on a blog you are writing, it scans the article for names.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2012

Tech Reporters: These individuals will write and edit informative and practical articles on a range of topics including Startups/Entrepreneurs, Gadgets, Mobile Tech, Tech in Entertainment, Gaming, Apps & Software, productivity, and cover breaking tech news. Think you may be interested? Take a look below and give us a shout.

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socalTECH

JULY 22, 2016

Plus, they don't collect data, and use really old, limited software. After college, I didn't go into engineer, I went into the marketing and entertainment side. Gabe Grifoni: I had actually transitioned to the writing side, and focusing on tech. Those handheld scanners cost $2000 to $2500, and they weight 10 pounds.

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Xconomy

JUNE 6, 2016

KnuEdge says its software makes the security of human voice-based biometrics possible in noisy, real-world environments. As Intellisis, the company sought to recruit specialists in neuroscience, software, and hardware technologies to develop innovations that support pattern recognition, speech processing, and high-throughput computing.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 16, 2015

If someone writes a note to you in the margin of your book or draws an arrow for you on a map, they are annotating a document for you. While this is certainly entertaining, the applications of this technology in fields like education and the arts are as exciting as emerging technologies get. Virtual reality replaces the real world.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Xbox LIVE has nearly 40 million members, making it the biggest social entertainment network in the living room. Microsoft donated over $504 million worth of software to 43,650 organizations worldwide in 2010. That makes it the first in console sales. Last year, Xbox 360 held 43% of the overall current-generation console market.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 7, 2013

Download some shows and let the kids be entertained and learn something new on those long plane rides or car rides. To help remember what your kids say, write it down on your iPhone and add a graphic to it, to remember the silly things they always say on your travels. Kid Quoter ( iOS ): Kids are always saying the darndest things.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

Back to regular writing this week so check back in. The idea was right but the timing was early and required a pivot into being a software company. The in invest in IT (Software + Internet + Healthcare). What’s your point of view on next generation video entertainment? (34:30 I’m now back & ready for action.

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AUGUST 30, 2011

Brandon tells us the story about how the loss of his aunt to breast cancer--his mother's participation in a charity walk to honor her--inspired him to take the technology from his firm, AudioLife (focused on music and entertainment marketing), and apply it to the nonprofit sector. What is GoodThreads all about?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

I’ve wanted to write a blog post called “Mobile Second” for a long time to make this point more forcefully. But on the other hand if you have a product with a very high gross margin (software, virtual goods, etc.) Try writing long reviews of a restaurant. People forgot that Fred also wrote “Web Second.”

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

It's a fascinating new world out there in entertainment and media, where YouTube stars are now as popular--or maybe, more popular--than traditional celebrities. I happened to have some cheap editing software on my computer, and I just took my digital camera and ran with it. I had started watching SMOSH, and though it was really cool.

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JUNE 6, 2011

Bruce Brown: I was working in 1985 writing keyboard and mouse drivers for Windows version 1. Digital Equipment Corporation had a computer called the Rainbow Computer, and I was writing 80x86 assembler for the hardware adaptation layer of Windows for the Rainbow. I've also been involved in ValueLogic software.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 8, 2015

I plan to take this tour shortly and I will write an update. Android Apps & Software Entertainment Entrepreneurship iPhone Mobile SXSW Uncategorized Andrew Mason Austin Detour Jad Abumrad Moonlight Towers NPR Radio Radiolab Servant Girl Murders' Meanwhile, keep an ear out for the Radiolab story.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Today, San Diego-based Metaplace (www.metaplace.com), which develops virtual world software, is announcing a funding round from Charles River Ventures, Crescendo Ventures, and high profile investors Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. They're centrally managed, big iron, big servers, and dedicated client software. He's been great.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

As a company we’ve had a certain amount of experience working with Hollywood, for example writing all the math for six seasons of the television show “Numb3rs” I hadn’t personally been involved—though I have quite a few science friends who’ve helped with movies. Writing Code.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

The best way to get a journalist’s attention is to know who you are writing to and what interests them. If you do get to the interview, start out sharing who you are because the story of the people behind the company is, most times, more interesting and entertaining than the company itself. 6 Always do a demo.

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Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

Their speech recognition software has a high level of accuracy, as though a human was transcribing the information. Their platform helps couples improve their communication and interactions through their “LoveTips,” and will help support planning and executing activities such as ordering flowers and writing love notes.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

As of writing, my twin and I serve as the Co-CEOs and Co-Presidents at LAGbook. These are all great tech people, who have changed the world of computers, internet and software. Myspace is a social entertainment network that suggests new musical acts to you and keeps you updated with new releases of your favourite musical acts.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Despite the fact that he can create things on Autodesk’s Maya that their own software designers may have never have dreamed up (or more accurately, that only a few people on this Earth can), being a ‘big wig’ was never May’s intention. He is not the average computer nerd, one might say.

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SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

There are hundreds of entrepreneurs here in Los Angeles who are building awesome companies, writing awesome books, making awesome movies and are trying to solve important problems to help make this world a better place. Here are 62 63 Los Angeles entrepreneurs we can be proud of. Charlie Capen – Co-founder of HowToBeADad.com.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2018

Many people will write the history on why Ring became an enormously successful company and why it became a real-world unicorn in a world when many startups are anointed that merely on paper. Hardware + Software The world is filled with investors who will tell you, “We don’t do hardware.”

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

A very big thanks to Alexandra Harris, the founder of FanCause , a company that aims to connect entertainment brands with their fans to raise money. Thomas and his partner lived off of credit cards, and used crappy data centers and open source software (LAMP). Sounds like a noble cause. Hope you all enjoy.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Imagine that you can develop software on your local computer but the entire service is delivered virtually through a partner in the same way people consumer energy with all of the scale benefits that go with that. I see the same again with the entertainment industry. Think about it. We all know about IMDB.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Dana Settle & I are hosting a dinner tonight (10/20/10) with some of the biggest companies in entertainment to talk about the future of television, film & digital media. Google balances the universe and helps all of the hardware, software and media companies ensure it isn’t a “one horse race.&#. They both gained.

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