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DECEMBER 18, 2019

Our interview this morning is with Joel Milne , the CEO of Los Angeles-based RepairSmith (www.repairsmith.com), a startup offering up mobile automobile repair. Joel Milne: The way this works, is a consumer can go to our website, get an online estimate or quote on a job they want done, and we try to provide real price transparency upfront.

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APRIL 25, 2014

San Diego-based Sightly , which develops video advertising technology, said Thurday that it has launched a new platform aimed at delivering personalized, video ads from local businesses to prospective customers. Pricing on the new product was not disclosed. sightly video advertising technology local targeting mobile'

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MARCH 11, 2013

San Diego-based WhatRunsWhere said today that it has launched a brand new service, which helps advertisers track what ads competitors are running into mobile apps for the Android operating system. Pricing on the new tool was not announced. WhatRunsWhere is headed by Max Teitelbaum. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 6, 2017

Takl , which operates a mobile app-driven service to connect users with on-demand home services such as lawn care, house cleaning, home repair, and more, has launched into Southern California. Takl is led by serial entrepeneur Willis Johnson, who also founded online auto auction site Copart; the company launched in Nashville in July of 2016.

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MAY 22, 2012

San Diego-based Active Network , the provider of sports and activity registration services and software, said today that it has launched a suite of software aimed at enterprise event management. Pricing on the new software was not announced. The suite of software includes attendee management, event expense management, and more.

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DECEMBER 9, 2008

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless has jumped into the mobile hotspot hardware market, saying today that it will be releasing a line of devices which create personal Wi-Fi hotspots for users. Pricing has not been released. The pocket-sized device will ship in the first half of next year.

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JANUARY 9, 2012

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless is powering the new Verizon Jetpack , verizon's new 4G LTE mobile hotspot product, Verizon and Novatel said Monday. The two have not released pricing on the new device yet. The companies announced the deal at CES. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 7, 2012

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless announced a new wireless module this morning, aimed at the remote asset monitoring market. Pricing of the new module was not disclosed. Novatel is best known for its MiFi mobile hotspot products. Novatel's new SA-G+ device runs on CDMA2000 1X networks. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 1, 2011

San Diego-based Active Network reported this morning that its RTP unit, the provider of ski resort and park information software, has launched a new mobile app platform called LiveInfo. The firm said the mobile app platform allows resorts, parks, and attractions to create their own, custom branded iPhone and Android apps.

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Xconomy

MARCH 20, 2017

Japan’s Murata Manufacturing has acquired Arctic Sand Technologies of Burlington, MA, and plans to combine Arctic Sand’s low-power semiconductor technology with its San Diego-based subsidiary, Peregrine Semiconductor. The purchase price was $68 million, according to a Peregrine spokeswoman.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Wireless carrier AT&T announced today that it is shipping a brand new, mobile hotspot product called the MiFi Liberate , which features a 2.8 The new device comes thanks to San Diego's Novatel Wireless--the maker of AT&T's current MiFi mobile hotspots--which will be offering the new device exclusively to At&T.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Southern California is once again the target expansion market for a Bay Area startup offering cleaning services via the web this morning, as EXEC said it is expanding beyond the San Francisco Bay Area, and launching its cleaning service in San Diego. The service parallels, almost exactly, the steps at Pathjoy.

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JANUARY 31, 2013

Uber--which serves both Los Angeles and San Diego, in addition to San Francisco and Sacramento--said the move suspends prior complaints and fines against the company. Uber launched its services in Los Angeles in March of 2012, and followed with expansion into San Diego in June of 2012.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless , the maker of wireless access cards and the popular MiFi personal Wi-Fi hotspot device, is set to deploy with AT&T , AT&T announced late Wednesday. According to AT&T, it will be releasing the AT&T Mobile Hotspot, MiFi 2372 from Novatel Wireless on November 21st, priced at $49.99

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JULY 25, 2013

Here are some of the peer to peer marketplaces who are active across Southern California (Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, and beyond) trying to bring their. Sidecar''s mobile helps people find people to share a ride with others--and maybe also make some spare change at the same time. Neighborgoods. Supperking.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

San Diego-based uCast Global (www.ucastglobal.com), backed by Gary Winnick, is looking to tackle that entire area of content distribution, and is led by startup veteran Dr. Kanaan Jemili. For instance, one of our targets are those who have large audiences, like mobile carriers. Who are your core customers? I have a Ph.D.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Headed by the computational neuroscientist Eugene Izhikevich, the company maintained a low profile at Qualcomm’s San Diego headquarters until 2013, when Brain Corp. The company actually has been test-driving its technology on floor scrubbers used to clean Jimbo’s, a San Diego natural foods grocer. “We While Brain Corp.

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socalTECH

JULY 25, 2013

Here are some of the peer to peer marketplaces who are active across Southern California (Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, and beyond) trying to bring their. Sidecar''s mobile helps people find people to share a ride with others--and maybe also make some spare change at the same time. Neighborgoods. Supperking.

Help 178

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Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2016

Petco, the privately held pet supplies company based in San Diego, said today it led a $10 million Series A financing in Los Angeles-based Petnet, a three-year-old startup developing technology-enabled pet feeders and pet food delivery service. The “SmartFeeder” ($149) is available at Amazon, BestBuy, Target, and Petco.

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

It’s the same performance at one-twentieth the price,” Morris says. His San Leandro, CA-based company, TerrAvion , relies on a network of contract pilots to capture weekly shots of his customers’ vineyards, corn fields, and strawberry rows. Morris says an equivalent coverage using drones would cost 20 times as much.

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Xconomy

MARCH 9, 2018

If a shopper interacts with technology in a typical grocery store, it’s usually at the very end—as they are paying for their items. That could be about to change, though.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

Discussion: Had a long chat about PicClick , a company founded by Ryan Sit in San Diego. Users leave messages for each other through BlockChalk mobile app. Mobile gifting service. Pricing engine helps publishers ascertain ad inventory pricing by analyzing ad transaction data from the market/exchanges.

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OCTOBER 19, 2017

My last company got acquired by Qualcomm, and Qualcomm wanted me to move to San Diego to run their emerging business portfolio. I then became and EIR at UC San Diego, and joined EvoNexus, the not-for-profit incubator run by the Irvine Company. It has reached a point where there really is a price to be paid for being here.

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Xconomy

MAY 9, 2019

billion in new capital late Thursday as it priced an initial public offering that set its market capitalization at $82.4 That price is near the lowest end of the range Uber set at $44 to $50 in the amended prospectus it filed on April 26. Ride-hailing giant Uber secured $8.1

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MAY 8, 2015

We also set pricing, and are pioneering getting pricing upfront, and have a low price guarantee. It's really about transparency and upfront pricing. All of its is 100 percent on-demand, and all of our technicians have mobile devices. One of the central tenets of retail, is you set the price.

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Xconomy

JULY 19, 2019

Soaring prices of Bitcoin and other so-called digital tokens were attracting investments from speculators hoping to get rich quick—but these virtual coin values were also known to drop just as suddenly, the US Treasury Department’s Financial Stability Oversight Council noted.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Share prices for the two Silicon Valley companies spiked in after-hours trading following the announcement Wednesday that both their boards approved the all-stock deal.

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Xconomy

JUNE 12, 2019

Sunnyvale, CA-based CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD ) priced 18 million shares of common stock at $34 on Tuesday. Wednesday, and reached a near-doubling of the company’s IPO price before settling down to close at $58 for a first-day bump of more than 70 percent. Trading began at $63.50

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 28, 2010

Zong – mobile payments has been a very hot area over the past couple of years with the success and growth of both Boku and Zong. Boku and Zong focus mostly on mobile payments for virtual goods. It has proven a very successful strategy to get consumers to activate the payment on their mobile phone bill. VC Financings: 1.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Are you launching a mobile application? We made lots of assertions about what features we thought people would want, how to price them and how to overcome the objections that people have to managing data in the cloud. Examples: There is a company called GreenLink Networks based in San Diego and Philadelphia.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 21, 2013

With prices laid out on the map, you can always easily compare parking options,” they team said. ParkMe’s database contains parking spots in over 500 cities around the world including the Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Austin, Houston, Washington D.C., Available in Over 500 Cities.

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Xconomy

MARCH 2, 2017

billion and sent shares up more than 50 percent above the initial offering price during the first day of trading today. Snap (NYSE: SNAP ) priced its IPO shares at $17, higher than the $14 to $16 range it estimated in an SEC filing last month.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

We seem to receive lots of pitches from companies looking to attack the mobile market with their mobile software applications, but few who have deployed on-deck with carriers. What exactly are your mobile social networking applications? We see a lot of off-deck, mobile social networking firms.

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MARCH 12, 2018

The two companies had yet to even agree on a price in what was widely reported to represent the biggest tech deal in history. Singapore-based Broadcom had submitted bids ranging from. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 29, 2014

If we rewind to 8 years ago, it was me in San Diego training for my second marathon and I was trying to start another company at the time. for a no ad experience – only a small price to pay compared to say a GPS watch. I was bootstrapping, so I didn’t want to spend the $400 on a GPS watch.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2009

This morning's interview is with San Diego-based Kadonk (www.kadonk.com), a startup which is creating project management tools that work with Microsoft Project. We spoke with Dipanshu Sharma, Chairman of the firm, to learn more about the company and its products. Sharma is also one of the founders of V-Enable.

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Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

Knowing the true size of the Soviet effort, the United States had definite information about what it would take to meet it — at a price tag perhaps a third of what the U.S. Air Force and its political allies were demanding. He asked the scientists to allay that fear.

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