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Samsung Looks To Hollywood For Mobile Revenues, Says Report

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Samsung Electronics is kicking off an effort to make short form, mobile video the center of a new revenue model, according to report, in a new effort headed by John Pleasants. samsung mobile video john pleasants revenue' READ MORE>>.

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Why Hopscotch Is Behind Your Favorite Mobile Sports App, with Laurence Sotsky

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Hopscotch, led by Laurence Sotsky , has built software which enables sports teams, venues, and others to rapidly create mobile apps for their fans. We caught up with Lauren to hear about Hopscotch, and why teams and schools are turning to the company to power their mobile apps. What is Hopscotch? What do your apps do?

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ScoreBig Bolsters Exec Team To Accelerate Growth

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Marcus was previously SVP, Worldwide Artist Services at Warner Music Group, and also served at Ticketmaster. Wilson was previously at Sidebar, and also had served at GoTV Networks, JAMDAT Mobile, and Citysearch, where he was founding engineer.

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Launchpad LA – 10 Startup Companies to Watch

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Commission Junction, MySpace, TicketMaster and many more. By providing insight into the genetics of disease, as well as access to relevant testing, services, and support, AccessDNA helps people better understand how genetics can impact their healthcare and lifestyle decisions. We had software executives from Google, Yahoo!,

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Interview with Wes Brodsky, SaveFans

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On the primary side, when you're talking about Ticketmaster or Tickets.com, or the box office, they usually price seats by bundling them into price groups. If you understand the primary side, it's not necessarily Ticketmaster that is setting prices, or bearing the risk on the sale. Wed Brodsky: It's not a matter of not knowing.

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Ten Of The Top Tech Companies For Employees In LA

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Edmunds.com has been around forever in Los Angeles, but after a recent redesign and a focus on updating its web site, new mobile. apps, and more, it continues to be a major force in automotive information and services. Edmunds was also one of the companies. consistency cited in our poll as one of the companies to work for in LA.

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Digitzs: Taking On The Pain Of Payment Processing

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Those are the single merchants, who use Stripe to build a website, and also for mobile apps. Laura Wagner: It's old school, but since the 1800's every business has been called a merchant, and we unfortunately come from what is called the merchant services world. We are everything else in between.

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