socalTECH

JANUARY 16, 2019

Google said on Wednesday that a team at Loyola Marymount University is using its open source, machine learning tool--TensorFlow--as part of a project to help identify potholes and cracks in Los Angeles, in an attempt to perhaps improve the flow of traffic through the city. READ MORE>>.

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Tech.Co

MARCH 24, 2021

The leasing website builder has announced an expanded partnership with Google to integrate Google My Business into the platform. To say Google is important when it comes to keeping your business relevant would be something of an understatement. Google and Wix Announce Improved GMB Integration. Considering Wix?

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socalTECH

JULY 24, 2017

Campbell was most recently at Google, serving as Managing Director of Global Growth Marketing for Google Cloud, also also had previously worked at JPMorgan Chase and FleetBoston Financial Corporation.

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socalTECH

MAY 22, 2019

A new, academic study--conducted by UC San Diego and Google --has jumped into the world of "hacking for profit", running a study on hacking-for-hire services and their charges and success in hacking into a set of Google Gmail accounts. The study , published by UCSD, found that--for the most part-- most hacking services are scams.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2015

According to reserach group the Future of Life Institute , Musk''s donation will go to run a global research program aimed at keeping AI beneficial to humanity. killer robotics google skynet turing life research intelligence artificial army robot musk elon spacex' READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

As somebody who has to rub shoulders with big tech companies often I can tell you that there is much blood spilled in the competitive trenches of Apple, Twitter, Facebook, Google and so on. What about opposition research on journalists? Clearly the press don’t want to have rich, powerful companies researching their private lives.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Schmidt, the former CEO of Google and former executive chairman of its parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ), argues that the A.I. researchers and professionals differ , ranging from fewer than 100,000 people to several hundred thousand. But we don’t yet have enough people with the right skills to build that future.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 31, 2014

reQall , which develops intelligent assistance software which runs on such platforms as Google Glass, has launched a new app for the Sony SmartWatch, the company said this morning. reQall is led by Rao Machiraju, formerly Principal Scientist at Apple Computer, where he had managed Apple''s Learning Lab research laboratory.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

For Ethan it came down to two companies – BuildOnline or Google. ” I proclaimed to Ethan, “Google is at $400 / share. ” So Ethan went to work as a product manager at Google Video. When Ethan was considering leaving Google we talked about it. “No choice at all!”

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 27, 2013

Like it or not, if they do a bit of research and find crickets on you their perception is likely to be lessened or they’ll at least question whether you’re too early for them. And that means the first thing they’ll do when you, your PR firm or your VC tries to introduce you is to Google you. Kind of obvious.

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L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 9, 2017

Los Angeles Times cited by Google for "annoying" ads, Faraday Future HR vice president departs, and Aerojet Rocketdyne’s AR1 rocket research costs about $228 million.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Many entrepreneurs are so enamored with their product vision that they believe their own hype, and are convinced that the market for their solution is so huge that no one will ask them for independent market research data. Conduct your own customized market research. Modern libraries are still worth a visit. Martin Zwilling.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Google’s AdSense) or some other form of ad. As John Battelle chronicles in his brilliant (and must read) book, The Search , Google thought this idea stunk. So Google launched Google AdWord and AdSense based in part on technology it acquired when it bought an LA-based company called Applied Semantics.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 30, 2011

Check out this chart from eye-tracking research conducted by the usability guru Jakob Nielsen published in this piece. And market research seems to confirm this. We believe this is why Google Ventures invested in Pixazza. It shows that our eyes are trained to focus on the text, not the ads. You’ll see a clear problem here.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 19, 2012

That's exactly what the software from Honey (www.joinhoney.com) does, by automatically helping users of Google's Chrome Browser to find and try out e-commerce coupon codes. When you get to checkout and there's that coupon code and promo code box, everyone knows to go to Google and look for those codes. My background is pretty broad.

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Xconomy

MAY 31, 2019

For that training task, Microsoft and X, the cutting-edge research arm of. But tech companies are already writing the novel kinds of software these revolutionary computers will need in order to operate—and businesses are even helping to train the workforce for a future era of “quantum speed-up.’’ Read more » Reprints | Share:

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L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 3, 2017

launches $100 million blockchain fund, Kryptos Logic researcher who stopped WannaCry arrested, Tesloop tests out electric freight shipping, and rumors of $30 billion Google buyout of Snap Inc. Science Inc. that never closed.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 17, 2012

Malibu-based MalibuIQ and HRL Laboratories , the former research and development arm of Hughes Aircraft which was previously known as Hughes Research Laboratories, said Tuesday that they have tied together to commercialize inventions and IP from HRL. TomorrowVentures is the investment arm of Google's Eric Schmidt.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 18, 2010

Bourgeois is currently head of "Team FREDNET", which is developing a robotic Lunar Lander for the Google Lunar X Prize. Robertson is the outspoken founder of MP3.com, com, and also founded Linspire and Gizmo5. Senturia is CEO of Blackbird Ventures, and a notable San Diego angel investor. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The latest numbers out of Internet research firm comScore finds that Los Angeles-based Hulu , the online video streaming site, is rising rapidly in traffic, and has just hit 855 million video views, up significantly from the 583 million views it saw in September. Google/YouTube continues to lead in video views, with 37.7

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 14, 2020

Many entrepreneurs are so enamored with their product vision that they believe their own hype, and are convinced that the market for their solution is so huge that no one will ask them for independent market research data. Conduct your own customized market research. Modern libraries are still worth a visit. Martin Zwilling.

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socalTECH

JUNE 24, 2010

Pasadena-based eSolar , the solar thermal technology firm backed by Idealab, Google, and others, is being eyed as the next possible solar IPO in the pipe, according to GigaOm. research report released yesterday on Santa Monica-based SharesPost , the report says that eSolar has an estimated valuation of close to $700M.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2012

It is adjacent to Mountain View, home to Google. In fact, so many DID NOT that companies like Google & Yahoo! I’m sure I’ve forgotten many who have moved or set up anew since I wrote the list in one sitting and with no research. Palo Also is about 35 miles south of San Francisco. Palo Alto is home to Stanford. And Facebook.

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socalTECH

JULY 11, 2013

The company will continue to work on research and development in Camarillo, according to the company. Cool Planet Biofuels is backed by General Electric, Google Ventures, BP, ConocoPhillips, NRG and the Constellation Energy division of Exelon. READ MORE>>. cool planet biofuels biosystems cleantech relocation colorado economic gevo'

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Imagine the positions of Sequoia (Google, Zynga, YouTube), Kleiner Perkins (Google), Accel (Facebook), Union Square Ventures (Zynga, Twitter) and so on. I’m obviously only naming a small fraction of their investments since I don’t feel inclined to research them all and many other great venture firms have this kind of access.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 29, 2012

In the case of Los Angeles-based Laffster (www.laffster.com), you apply software algorithms, science, and research to figure it all out. From research and working with IAC, was saw that more than fifty percent of the videos online are web humor and comedy. As we did that, the industry and research started to grow around us.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Vitesse said it has expanded its research and development staff by 15 percent in the last year, and has a plan for 30 new products for its customers.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 26, 2018

Three years ago Aclima came out of stealth, detailing a collaboration with Google on mapping air quality in its offices and also outdoors, by putting sensors on StreetView cars. In LA our black carbon data was used to support increased filtration in schools to protect school children.” “It’s specific to each fleet.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 23, 2021

Now with 35 employees and new financing, the company is trying to shift from research and development into a food production company. The company is currently producing meat at roughly $10,000 per pound, but, unlike its competitors, the company said it is producing whole meat.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 20, 2016

Virtual reality hardware and software developer Jaunt --which is backed by The Walt Disney Company, Evolution Media Partners, China Media Capital, Highland Capital Partners, Google Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Axel Springer, ProSiebenSat.1 READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 22, 2010

I’m sure some have made it (just to save your having to research to prove me wrong). If they are Google, Facebook and then a startup – you’re fine. You have Google guys sending you CVs. Google offers your product for free. Not job hoppers. No matter what your job hopping excuse is. Everyone loves you.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 20, 2020

Prior to Diligent, Chu worked at both Google[X] and Honda Research Institute. The company has developed the Moxi robot to help assist with chores and other non-patient tasks, in order to allow caregivers more time to interact with patients. Mike Dooley is the cofounder and CEO of Labrador Systems.

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socalTECH

APRIL 25, 2017

The round was led by Glynn Capital Management, and also included GV (formerly Google Ventures), plus Amgen Ventures, Lux Capital, Redmile Group, dRx Capital (a Qualcomm and Novartis joint investment company), and Sanofi Ventures. The company says it ihas now raised almost $67M in total. Science 37 is led by CEO Noah Craft. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

Where does YP fit in a world dominated by Google and Yelp? With Google, they are obviously the big dog, no matter who you are talking about. Outside of Facebook, Google is the internet. Google has to go through channels like us just to get to an advertiser. The process was nearly flawless. If you look at Yelp''s U.S.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2021

SEO is not placing ads, but tuning your website so that it is more highly ranked by Google, and featured in the first page of results, not in an ad beside the results. For Google, this is pay per impression (PPI), or pay per mille (PPM) per thousand impressions. Keyword research and budget forecasting. Cost per click (CPC).

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socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2014

The world here is constantly changing -- particularly with shifts to mobile, Google algorithms, etc. - We are constantly learning, doing research, and networking with other entrepreneurs, and people in our business who are the best at what they do. how does your company stay on top of all of that?

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 19, 2018

After about a year of research, the company launched with an initial investment of $1.2 “JPL is the forerunner in the world of distant robotic missions that have to be failsafe, and amazing research is going on at Caltech on the mechanics and systems. .

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