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Could you be the next Ford, Jobs or Musk?

Berkonomics

Leonard Kleinrock and a few of his UCLA computer lab students worked to send the first several text characters from UCLA to Stanford in 1969 over a direct line established for the test. Commissioner of Patents in 1899. ARPANET becomes the Internet. And millions of innovators are at work extending these capabilities. Duell, U.S.

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Could you be the next Ford, Jobs or Musk?

Berkonomics

Leonard Kleinrock and a few of his UCLA computer lab students worked to send the first several text characters from UCLA to Stanford in 1969 over a direct line established for the test. Commissioner of Patents in 1899. They could send only the “LO” of “LOGON” before recording the very first crash of the Internet. Duell, U.S.

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The Startup UCLA Accelerator Is About Entrepreneurship Not Investment Returns

SoCal Delicious

The Startup UCLA Accelerator Is About Entrepreneurship Not Investment Returns. Next → Later today, the Startup UCLA accelerator will have its inaugural demo day. UCLA doesn’t aim to make a financial return. Being in its inaugural class, Startup UCLA is still sorting through its own identity and business model issues.

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Tilofy: Making Sense Of The World Around You Using Location Data

socalTECH

If you''re familiar with Shszam, the mobile app which scans and tells you who an artist is, we''ve created something like Shazam for the real world. An example of that is the UCLA flood. So, he launched Watsup, and the first thing it showed was a highlight of the UCLA flooding. He just new something was going on.

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REACH Connected Future | Cleantech Recap

Tech Zulu Event

Sandra Itkoff – Entrepeneur in Residence, UCLA Institute for Innovation and Technology Transfer. Mike Swords – Executive Director of Strategic Research Initiatives and Global Partnerships, UCLA. The work he performs is a mixture of research and enterprise, with UCLA being a hotbed petri dish of industry.

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Capturing Music, Life, and More With Vyclone, with David King Lassman

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Vyclone (www.vyclone.com) has created a mobile application which lets users capture videos, and automatically edits and combines multiple points of view from people nearby, and remixes it into an even more compelling video. We have an office in London, and office here in Los Angeles. What's the next thing for you?

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GumGum Makes Images Profitable for Publishers

Tech Zulu Event

He began programming courses at UCLA while in high school and went on to earn a B.S. They have built proprietary ad serving, video serving and image recognition technology, complete with patents, and invented in-image advertising. Mobile accounts for 25% of their traffic. from Carnegie Mellon University.