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Former Avast CEO Steckler Dies Unexpectedly In Irvine

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Vince Steckler, the former CEO of cybersecurity software developer Avast, has unexpectedly died in a car accident in Irvine, according to the software developer. Steckler was active in the Orange County community, having recently donated $10.4M Steckler had both a B.S. in Mathematics from UCI.

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Broadcom Acquires CA Technologies For $18.9 Billion

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Semiconductor giant Broadcom , which has significant operations in Orange County, said late Wednesday that it will acquire software developer CA Technologies in a deal worth $18.9 billion in cash. According to Broadcom, it will pay $44.50

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Connectifier Acquired By LinkedIn

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Costa Mesa-based Connectifier , the artificial intelligence software developer led by John Jersin, has been acquired by LinkedIn , the companies said Thursday afternoon. Connectifier was developing automated software to help companies with their recruiting, and had raised around $12.0M READ MORE>>.

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Thanks to our sponsors!

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A quick message on a very busy funding day, to thanks to all of our sponsors, who make our coverage of Southern California's technology industry possible: Sponsors. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Deloitte (www.deloitte.com/us/technology).

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Thanks to socalTECH's Sponsors!

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Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. Murano Software (www.muranosoft.com). Murano Software (www.muranosoft.com).

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socalTECH Jobs: Monday Morning Job Highlights for November 4th, 2013

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Mobile/Desktop App Developer w/Linux,Flex/Air or IOS Exp. Enterprise Data Technologies, Inc. Looking for a place to exercise and grow your talent in software development and work in an environment that values your ideas and strives for excellence? Director of Operations , Ramprate.

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Thanks to socalTECH's Sponsors

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Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. Murano Software (www.muranosoft.com). Your Software Development Partner.

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