socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2012

We've also invented and patented a new technology called "MasterKey" that allows people to play our games natively on all relevant social and mobile platforms. Yet a tiny 13 person company called Instagram, leveraged the massive growth of mobile to create a new social network. Don't bet on any one platform. Or Tapes and CDs?

Technical Review

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Netflix Inc and The Walt Disney Company have joined hands to give US film lovers high quality animated and live action films. ” Sarandos added, “It’s a bold leap forward for Internet television and we are incredibly pleased and proud this iconic family brand is teaming with Netflix to make it happen.”

Netflix

L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Netflix tries mobile-only subscription; Snapchat drops prices for AR ads; ServiceTitan brings total funding to $326 million

Netflix

L.A. Business Journal

JULY 18, 2019

KPCC creates podcast venture; Hulu to carry NASA programs; Netflix pushes mobile in India

Netflix

socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2015

Employees are allowed to pick exactly what meals they want from local restaurants, as well as EAT Club's own kitchens, either via a mobile ordering system or online. EAT Club said it currently provides its services to such companies as Netflix, Tesla, and Cisco.

Netflix

socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2014

You have Genius on iTunes, NetFlix''s recommended movies, Facebook or Twitter. Phoebe Scott: The really big thing we''d like to get going in 2014 is mobile. Now, we see that over fifty percent of our users are accessing us from mobile devices. Before, people would sit down to watch Netflix at their desktop. READ MORE>>.

Entertainment

TechCrunch LA

MAY 17, 2019

Both Quibi and Ficto see short form as a way to break through with a new kind of storytelling built for mobile media first. He points to the success of Netflix’s hit “You”, which the streaming service picked up from Lifetime. “I call it the great migration of content,” Esola says.

Services

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Joe Bayen: Grow Credit is the first platform to allow consumers to establish their credit, for free, using their subscription payments for services such as Netflix, HBO, or whatnot. We soon plan to let our users also build credit with their cell phone plan, whether that's AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, or T-Mobile.

Netflix

TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 14, 2019

YouTube didn’t kill television, it just became Netflix… T hings can move in two different directions at the same time. “We saw the impact that the rise of mobile was having on linear. “We looked at mobile and we saw the massive animation gap. “And I don’t see it as zero sum.

Social Media

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

We are the ‘Netflix’ of Africa – with iROKOtv we stream Nollywood (Nigerian Hollywood) movies online, so they are accessible to anyone with an Internet line, anywhere in the world. Subscribers can pay online and will soon be able to pay by mobile phone – it’s simple and safe. iROKO Partners was launched in December 2010.

Netflix

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

Palm (acquired by HP ) – In our interview we talked about how transformational mobile computing is and why it’s different than web computing (e.g. There weren’t enough details to know whether Corduro was trying to build a mobile payments company like Zong or a retail merchant processing solution like Square.

Clearstone

socalTECH

OCTOBER 29, 2012

It looks like you're using a mobile-first approach to getting your technology out there? Daniel Altman: We saw a really good opportunity on this to create a quick and easy mobile app, so that when you're on the go you can keep up with the news. READ MORE>>.

Content

socalTECH

JUNE 4, 2010

The firm similarly ran the numbers for Netflix, finding that watching a single, hour-and a half movie would consume the entirety of the 200MB plan; as well as for ABC's iPad app, which would consume that 200Mb with only a half-hour streaming show. Tags: clicker video online mobile wireless. READ MORE>>.

Redpoint

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

You provide the free app in the App Store that gives subscribers mobile access to your service. This is a tough one to accomplish, but it has paid off handsomely for the first to win in other categories, such as Amazon Kindle and Netflix. After this connection, you need not share the 30% of all revenue collected by the store platform.

Develop

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

As one of the organizers, Jay Tucker explained, “The Silicon Beach movement is the future of the Los Angeles tech area – tech, mobility, digital content, entrepreneurship, etc. Tucker led the next panel on the topic of mobility in the startup revolution. The event ended with three final panels.

USC

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2013

That's both voice and data, through a mobile application, and are also now looking to go into homes. We're not going to be the perfect model for people who are streaming huge amounts of video, and using Netflix all day. But, the other 80 percent of users, who are using email and web surfing, our entry level will be around $10 a month.

Startup

TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 27, 2022

PortalOne , which is building an immersive gaming platform that describes itself as hybrid in more ways than one — it mixes games with a game show/talk show format, and it’s designed to work across various devices from mobile through to consoles and VR headsets — has picked up $60 million.

Platform

TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

For its foray into live-streamed appointment entertainment, Culture Genesis has tapped Melvin Gregg , the influencer and star of Netflix’s American Vandal series along with a host of … well… hosts including former Miss USA contestant, Brittany Lucio ; DJ Damage , the co-host of Sean ‘P.

Chief Technology Officer

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

We talked about the analogies between what NetFlix achieved in movies and whether this is relevant to the book market. Free experience is web and mobile app-based, has ads, limited skipping, and limited listening time (40 hours/month). We then moved on to discuss the following deals: Deal of the Week. Online text book rental service.

Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Public Storage is the Blockbuster Video of their industry and we set out to build Netflix. We built logistics tracking, hub-and-spoke routing, least-cost route optimization, photo processing software and mobile apps. Little old us. Sound familiar? If you want to know how that worked out for the respective parties see the chart below.

Startup

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 5, 2016

And Netflix, Roku and Apple TV. It requires too many skills in SEO, audience measurement, platform integrations, CRM, retargeting, a/b testing of titles/thumbnails and development of one’s own platform for CMS and mobile distribution. The distribution sources are increasing. And Amazon’s short-form channels. And Vidme.

Content

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Netflix has both quantity and quality.but isn’t very timely. Use Add-Ons: There are scores of Netflix add-ons to help you find certain shows, search for random episodes, and much more. You can go through show by show and delete them: This also prevents them from affecting Netflix suggestions. Hulu/Hulu Plus.

Tips

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2015

You provide the free app in the App Store that gives subscribers mobile access to your service. This is a tough one to accomplish, but it has paid off handsomely for the first to win in other categories, such as Amazon Kindle and Netflix. After this connection, you need not share the 30% of all revenue collected by the store platform.

Startup

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Utilizing this same core technology, TVSync has developed automatic content recognition (ACR) software that can be accessed in seconds by video and/or audio using the camera and/or mic from a mobile device. Platforms, in a sense, whether you use a large screen or smaller mobile screen — the product is essentially a mobile device,” said Wan.

Screening

Xconomy

DECEMBER 21, 2016

A silver lining has emerged in the wake of the massive and well-publicized denial-of-service attack launched less than two months ago by hackers using millions of IoT devices to cripple the websites of major companies like Amazon, Netflix and Twitter. Even some in Washington, such as U.S.

Netflix

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Matchmaking has been around a long time, and if you've seen the popular Indian Matchmaking show on Netflix, you'll see it's been around for awhile. We've taken matchmaking onto a mobile application, as a modern matchmaking company. The other option in the dating space was to hire a traditional, matchmaking company.

Startup

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2018

We were CONVINCED Dropcam (then Nest) wouldn’t mobilize a competing product quickly if it did sell? We would have gladly followed Jamie (and Josh Roth, the CTO who is phenomenal and we’ve also known for a decade) right through an IPO if we could have. Jamie is truly a visionary and a focused executioner. We weren’t sure.

Startup

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 20, 2015

Since its inception in 2010, EAT Club has scaled its service in the Bay Area, delivering more than three million meals to allow thousands of companies like Netflix , Tesla and Cisco to find their workplace zen. The company redefining workplace lunch with personalized meals and snacks that are always on time, launches today in L.A.

Commerce

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 19, 2012

For the past week, I’ve been graced by the mobile-Gods with the new Nokia flagship cellphone, the Lumia 900. With a full day’s usage (reading twitter, watching some Netflix, downloading apps, making a few phone calls), the battery still had plenty of juice at the end of the day to continue, and then some. The Hardware.

Google

Xconomy

MAY 2, 2018

If you’ve already liberated yourself from a cable subscription in favor of streaming video services over the Internet, you’re parcelling out your dollars to get the content you want most from services such as Netflix, Hulu, and N.B.A. League Pass.

Netflix

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 2, 2010

Video is going mobile with the high bandwidth like all new applications. Hulu is for TV what NetFlix is for movies, but its growth has been dropping off sharply. Their revenue from advertising may approach one billion dollars this year, with most consumed by bandwidth and associated costs, YouTube isn’t even profitable yet.

Hulu

Xconomy

JUNE 23, 2016

Apple’s service revenue is growing, and they’re making investments to compete more directly in producing original content (against the likes of Netflix, Amazon, etc.). Finally, one thing that was obvious from both conferences was that each company thinks first and foremost about mobile. Reprints | Share:

Artificial Inteligence

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Mark Colin, VP and GM 3M Mobile Interactive Solutions Division said the 3M Streaming Projector can be used by family to recreate epic movie memories from their childhoods even made better through the powerful projection. 600 Channels On 120 Inches & Long Battery Life.

Screening

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 19, 2012

For the past week, I’ve been graced by the mobile-Gods with the new Nokia flagship cellphone, the Lumia 900. With a full day’s usage (reading twitter, watching some Netflix, downloading apps, making a few phone calls), the battery still had plenty of juice at the end of the day to continue, and then some. The Hardware.

Google

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Further, growing familiarity of video from streaming applications such as Netflix and YouTube and real-time video service Skype were driving the consumerization of video and BYOD expectation to the workplace. Unlimited full feature service beyond 3 hours per user/month will cost $10. How unique are you from the competition if you have any?

Cloud Computing

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 26, 2016

For example, not only can publishers create and distribute mobile-friendly content, but it also allows the ability for publishers to monetize the ad space within each article. This is a key opportunity for small blogs and publications to get ahead of the game and really understand how best to use the new product.

Buzzfeed

Xconomy

DECEMBER 27, 2018

[ Updated 12/27/18, 9:54 am ] Manoj Saxena is bullish on artificial intelligence. As chairman of Austin, TX-based A.I. startup CognitiveScale and managing director of The Entrepreneur Fund , which makes investments in early-stage machine learning companies, Saxena believes A.I.

Artificial Inteligence