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Flywheel Expands Into Los Angeles, Ramps Up Taxi vs. Rideshare Battle

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The fight between Los Angeles taxicab drivers and services like Lyft and Uber haas just gotten even more interesting, as mobile app developer Flywheel said it has launched in Los Angeles. The company also said it is offering up a $10 ride credit in Los Angeles for users to try out the service, with promo code FLYLA10.

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ChargerHelp raises $2.75M to keep EV chargers working

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Terry often took matters in her own hands if issues arose with stations located in Los Angeles, where she is based. “If there was a part that needed to be swapped out, I would just go do it myself,” Terry said, adding she didn’t have a background in software or repairs.

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Sixty-four Southern California Firms On Technology Fast 500

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18798% San Diego Pedro Lichtinger 22 Phone Power 7642% Winnetka Ari Ramezani 23 TeleSign Corporation Software 7534% Marina del Rey Steve Jillings 26 FastSpring 6742% Santa Barbara Dan Engel 30 Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. 33 ServiceNow Software 4873% San Diego Frank Slootman 42 Trius Therapeutics 3420% San Diego Jeffrey Stein, Ph.D.

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Active Networks Adds UC Santa Cruz, UC Merced

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According to the firm, both schools are using Active Network's operations management software and hosted technology for their campus recreation departments. Financial impact of the two wins was not announced.

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Oblong Unveils At TED

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Los Angeles-based Oblong Industries , a stealthy startup working on gesture-based user interfaces, unveiled its products last Friday at TED in Long Beach. Tags: report minority software interface user gesture oblong. Oblong said its interface is called the g-speak Spatial Operating Environment. READ MORE>>.

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JS Saturday | Javascript Beginner to Advanced in One Day!

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In a collaborative effort, Ria Consulting, LLC and Los Angeles Net Developers Group are hosting this event on November 10th, 2012 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California. Troy Miles , A designer and developer of software since 1979 writing games in assembly and C.

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Interview with Clint Brauer, Greenfield Robotics

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Greenfield Robotics (greenfieldrobotics.com), is a startup, split between Los Angeles and Kanasas, which is working on robotic systems which make it possible for farmers to remove their reliance on chemical sprays. We already have the software written to recognize rows, and tests are going on actively. We're on year two now.

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