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OCTOBER 12, 2011

San Diego-based Nirvanix , the provider of cloud storage services, has inked a deal with IBM , where IBM will use Nirvanix cloud storage technology as part of IBM's SmartCloud Enterprise storage services. Financial details of the licensing deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 27, 2009

Costa Mesa-based storage adapter firm Emulex reported this morning that the firm has scored a design win with IBM, on a adapter for IBM's BladeCenter HS22 blade servers. The firm said that it will provide its technology for a 10Gb/s Ethernet NIC for IBM, as part of the Virtual Fabric Adapter CFFh for IBM BladeCenter.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Los Angeles-based Mojix , a developer of RFID readers, reported earlier this week that it has inked a distribution agreement with IBM in Japan. Mojix, which is headed by Ramin Sadr, has developed RFID technology based on technology and techniques originally honed at JPL/NASA for deep space communications. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Camarillo-based analog and mixed signal semiconductor developer Semtech reported Monday that it is using IBM''s 32nm SOI technology for its 64GSPS ADC and DAC cores, aimed at used in high speed, microwave systems-on-a-chip (SoC) products. The analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog cores are used as part of microwave radio systems.

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

Aliso Viejo-based Corent Technology , the provider of software used to transform traditional, desktop and server software applications into cloud-based, software-as-a-service, reported today that it has deployed a home healthcare software suite on IBM's SmartCloud platform. Corent Technology is headed by Feyzi Fatehi.

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

XPRIZE , the Los Angeles nonprofit which promotes development of new technology to help solve world problems, has whittled down the number of teams competing in the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE , focused on using AI to world's greatest challenges.

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JUNE 24, 2016

The IBM Watson AI XPRIZE , the $5M competition being run by Los Angeles-based XPRIZE , has opened up registrations to teams, and has published guidelines for the artificial intelligence competition.

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OCTOBER 11, 2021

a company that is developing smart glass technology, said this morning that it has acquired 10 patents from IBM Corporation. According to Crown, it now has a patent portfolio including 34 patents and applications in the smart glass technology area. Los Angeles-based Crown Electrokinetics Corp.,

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MARCH 21, 2012

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 -- Deep Analytics: IBM Watson and Jeopardy. Technology Council.In February of 2011 an IBM computer, called Watson, astonished audiences worldwide by soundly beating the two all-time greatest Jeopardy champions-at their own game. Was it only a game? See [link] (more)

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

Irvine-based online directory and digital marketing provider Local Corporation said this morning that it has appointed Joe Lindsay as its new Vice President of Technology. local corporation executive engineering technology' Local said that Lindsay will focus on mobile development and the company''s Krillion local shopping platform.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Manhattan Beach-based Morphlabs , the provider of cloud computing tools which is headed by Winston Damarillo, announced today that it has launched a new technology it bills Dynamic Resource Scaling (DRS). Morphlabs said that the technology helps users more easily scale out physical resources as part of their cloud computing installations.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

IBM and XPRIZE , the Culver City organization which runs major challenges to advance technology and help apply innovation to solving some of the world's biggest challenges, have announced a new IBM Watson AI PRIZE.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Los Angeles-based Ampsy , the social content sharing and aggregation software developer led by Jeremy Gocke, has linked into IBM's Watson technology, saying it is using the machine learning technology as part of a new analytics offering. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

Los Angeles-based Awareness Technologies , a developer of security software aimed at preventing internal data leaks, said today that it has bolstered its channel sales effort with two executive hires. He also has served at MX Logic, IBM, Siemens, and ROLM, among other experience. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 27, 2009

Pasadena-based X1 Technologies , the document indexing and search software firm backed by Idealab, disclosed this morning that it has released two upgrades to its software. Tags: technologies search indexing corporate enterprise software. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Los Angeles-based SOA Software , the developer of enterprise SOA software, announced today that it has tapped IBM vet Corey Scobie as its new Vice President Technology. Scobie was previously Chief Strategist for IBM's Appliance and Application Optimization businesses, and also has served at DataPower, before its acquisition by IBM.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Way back in the early eighties, I was privileged to be part of the original IBM PC development team, led by Don Estridge. For example, even though we were leading an entrepreneurial effort within IBM, we found it a challenge to deal with the inbred mainframe culture, reverence for process, and accounting practices of a large company.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

In addition to the release, the firm also said it has partnered with Zend Technologies, to integrate the software as part of mCloud Enterprise. Morphlabs is the latest startup of Winston Damarillo, who was the founder of GlueCode, which he sold to IBM. Financial details of that deal were not disclosed.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

Tech firms like IBM have been pitching the advantages of cloud computing for Hollywood since 2010, but it’s only recently that companies have begun courting the entertainment industry in earnest.

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MARCH 7, 2017

Lantern Credit said Korns previously has served at such companies as IBM, Tymshare Transaction Services, Xerox Imaging and Investment Science. Lantern Credit said it acquired the Abstract Regression-Classification (ARC) Machine Learning Library, and also hired the creator of the software, Michael Korns, as its Chief Data Scientist.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The company's CEO, Jeff Drake, was a founder at Access360 (acquired by IBM), and also served at IBM, Akana, and ServiceMesh. The company's President, Jeff Curie, was also an executive at Access360, IBM, and SupplyFrame.

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Technology Council

MARCH 20, 2012

By Greg Sikes If you have watched TV in the last two years, or walked through an airport, you have likely seen an IBM Smarter Planet advertisement. At the core of this message is the idea that the world is becoming more Instrumented, Interconnected, and Intelligent. Just take a look around your house, or at [.].

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FEBRUARY 2, 2012

CitySourced said the win came via a referral from IBM; the company said it how has nearly 50 cities worldwide in 7 countries using its technology. The app runs on iPhone, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Mobile. Financial details of the win were not disclosed. CitySourced is run by Jason Kiesel and Kurt Daradics. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 7, 2012

Kojima was previously COO at ForceBrain.com, having also served at Kaltura, hiSoft Technology, IBM, and SugarCRM; and Moynihan was previously at FuseSource, having also served at IONA Technologies and IBM. Duncan joins the company from Joyent, where he was recently CTO, Worldwide Sales. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

We are handling IT processes which are normally the purview of large players like BMC and CA Technology, HP, and IBM--considered the Big 4 in IT administration. Gary Bishop: My background, prior to Network Automation, was in the financial technology marketplace. The technology has just exploded.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The University of Southern California is looking to tie together technology and media, saying Thursday that it has launched a new Annenberg Innovation Lab as part of the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism.

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JANUARY 31, 2011

The new effort will be chaired by AOl's Steve Case, with funding from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the Case Foundation, Intel Capital, and IBM. companies as part fo the partnership, and IBM said it will invest $150M in 2011 to fund programs promoting entrepreneurship and new business opportunities in the United States.

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MAY 29, 2014

Wearable World today announced the addition of several key partners to the wearable technology hackathon to be held on an upcoming American Airlines transcontinental flight. “We’ve ” Additional partners including IBM, Deloitte, Nod Labs, and Plantronics have also registered to participate.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

Dennington was most recently Director, Open Source Sales at Progress Software and IONA Technologies, and was also a member of the founding team at Simula Labs, LogicBlaze, and Gluecode. Damarillo sold Gluecode in 2005 to IBM. Dennington has been heading MaestroDev since at least September, when the firm emerged from stealth mode.

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

San Diego-based SmartDrive Systems , the developer of technology for tracking the driving performance in corporate fleets, said today that it has namd Choo Kim-Isgitt as its new VP of Marketing. She also has served at Websense and IBM. Kim-Isgitt joins the firm from M86 Security, where she was responsible for corporate marketing.

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MARCH 17, 2010

OpenGate said it acquired PBC from global technology firm Philips. PBC provides enterprise telecommunications services for telecom operators Telefonica, Telmex, and CTBC, in addition to offering Microsoft, IBM, and 3Com products. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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MAY 25, 2011

Los Angeles-based Break Media , the online video and content publisher headed by Keith Richman, said today that it has tapped Andrew Doyle as its Chief Financial Officer, and David Subar as Chief Technology Officer. a game development firm that created titles for Activision, Interplay, and IBM. Subar also had founded Interna Ltd.,

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

IBM’s planned $34 billion deal to acquire open-source software maker Red Hat is a hefty price to pay to give its cloud computing business a shot in the arm. In some ways, the biggest software acquisition of all time could be a yawner.

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JUNE 21, 2011

Wallin joins the company from Sanger Ventures, and also previously served at Jacent Technologies, Synapta, and IBM Global Services. Irvine-based Local.com announced this morning that it has expanded its executive staff, hiring Mark Wallin as its new Vice President, Product Development. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 28, 2010

Ramaswami joins Broadcom from Cisco Systems, where he was VP and General Manager of Cisco's Cloud Services and Switching Technology Group. Ramaswami had been at Cisco since 2002, and also served at Xros, Tellabs, and IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

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MARCH 3, 2014

Semtech is tapping IBM''s 32nm SOI technology for the cores. The company said it has shipped a 64GSPS ADC and DAC preliminary cores, which can be used for optical communications, radar and electronic warfare applications. Those designs can be integrated into systems-on-a-chip (SoC) designs by designers. READ MORE>>.

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