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SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Carpinteria-based cloud software developer Procore , which develops software used in managing construction projects, has acquired BIManywhere , a developer of software used for construction and facilities management. Financial details of the buy were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 15, 2018

The ad refers to a 2009 domestic violence incident. It appears that staff at the social communications software maker somehow approved the controversial advertisement. Venice, California-based Snap Inc. , Snapchat has reportedly apologized for the incident. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Santa Monica-based cloud-based human capital and resources management software developer Cornerstone OnDemand announced this morning that it has opened up a new office in Utah, where it expects to hire up to 350 people.

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JUNE 4, 2014

Tillster reported that it has been selected as a "preferred partner" for Pizza Hut and KFC''s global franchisees, a link which makes Tillster''s restaurant ordering system a reference for ordering applications. Financial impact of the win was not annonuced.

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DECEMBER 9, 2013

Los Angeles-based storage software developer Inktank has linked up with Servergy , a developer of power optimized, data center servers, to create a platform for large scale storage applications, the two said this morning. Ceph''s software is based on a distributed storage cluster approach. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 22, 2014

Intuit--which runs its TurboTax unit out of San Diego--said it will give customers $10 for every friend they refer to TurboTax for online tax preparation, up to $200. intuit turbotax referral filing preparation software' Intuit says it already has 26 million customers for the online tax preparation service. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 15, 2015

A few weeks ago, Los Angeles-based enterprise expense reporting software maker Chrome River (www.chromeriver.com) took a significant venture funding round--worth $100M--to help expand the company's growth in the enterprise software market. What does Chrome River's software do? Dave Terry: It's just part of our heritage.

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AUGUST 8, 2016

The company develops real time operating system (RTOS) software, which is used in developing embedded and what are now referred to as "Internet of Things" devices--although the company has been a popular OS in the embedded space well before the IoT buzzword existed. Express Logic also has offices in the UK and Germany.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2014

DTS said that AmTRAN Technology and Hansong Technology are both developing DTS-certified, reference designs using the DTS Play-Fi, wireless speaker technology. DTS has been looking to challenge competitors like Sonos and others with its own, wireless speaker design, which it is licensing to multiple partners.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

San Diego-based Wildfire Systems , led by startup veteran Jordan Glazier , has developed software which product referrals and automatically transform them into trackable links across email, text messaging, chat, and social messaging. Those references drive trillions of dollars of commerce. They're doing that billions of times a day.

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MARCH 22, 2010

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies , a developer of embedded communications software, said today that it has partnered with GCT Semiconductor , a developer of mobile WiMAX products, on a VoIP over WiMAX product. The firms have created two reference designs that use GCT's WiMAX chips, and D2's mCUE communications software.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Pasadena-based OpenX is in a major deal with software giant Microsoft , saying today that the two are in a deal to cross-market and promote products to their publishers. Tags: software publishing advertising microsoft openx. Financial details of the advertising technology partnership were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies, a developer of embedded communications software for the VoIP market, announced Monday that the firm is showing a new reference design for WiMAX mobile phones. Tags: voip software embedded technologies wimax. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 2, 2013

In the world of drone aircraft and robots, right now everyone develops their own, on-board operating systems software to run those autonomous systems. We spoke with Dreamhammer''s CEO, Nelson Paez , about the company''s software and its vision for a interoperable operating system for drones and robots. What''s Dreamhammer?

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DECEMBER 27, 2017

Are there any technology innovations, gadgets, devices, software, that particularly caught your eye in 2017. In 2018 I hope we will see some maturing of what we refer to as a whole as "blockchain" but really meaning three separate things. Applications for Techstars LA 2018 open on January 8.

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JANUARY 8, 2009

San Diego-based Chumby, which makes Internet-connected devices, has rolled out a new reference design that incorporates the firm's software to create Internet-connected digital photo frames. The firm said that the new reference design--which uses an application processor from Samsung--is available for developers.

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OCTOBER 14, 2019

We actually approached him for a referral, and when he saw the work we were setting out to do, he referred himself. How did you decide this needed to be a combination of software and content? My side of this, has been taking a bunch of academic research, and turning that into software. My background is in consumer software.

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AUGUST 10, 2012

Plus, you undoubtedly have a lot of third party "tags"--small code snippets--all of your website to get your analytics tools and other software to work. A digital marketing tag is typically also referred to as a page code, which customers put on their websites when they want to deploy certain digital marketing solutions.

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DECEMBER 15, 2010

Geni said the new API will allow those tools to pull data from its profiles and projects, and also includes an example Ruby application for reference. According to Geni, the new API is aimed at allowing users to develop third-party tools and application. The firm said the API is posted on its developer's site. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 4, 2011

The interesting thing is nowadays you have your customers as a sounding board, and you can release software four times a day and get feedback immediately. We actually go to Quora all the time, and refer back to Quora as a knowledge source. Brian Norgard: Yes, we're releasing code sometimes four times a day. It's how we do things.

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DECEMBER 8, 2008

Broadcom said the product demonstrations will include advanced video coding (AVC) products and related hardware/software reference platforms which use technology from both the acquired AMD DTV businesses and Broadcom's prior product lines. AMD's Digital Television business developed set-top box and digital television processors.

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JUNE 24, 2009

The firm also said that it is in a deal with SlideRocket, which will allow users of Sliderocket's presentation site to license tracks from AudioMicro and incorporate them in presentations.

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MAY 2, 2017

Andrew Bermudez , co-founder and CEO of Irvine-based Digsy (www.getdigsy.com) wasn't looking to build software to help commercial real estate brokers close more deals. He was just trying to collect more data for his startup on what was happening on real estate deals that the company had been referring to brokers. What is Digsy?

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DECEMBER 10, 2008

The firm said the program will include application programming interfaces (APIs), code samples, method, and reference libraries. Icarus Studios is a provider of white-label, massively multiplayer online games and virtual worlds; The Venue Network is a developer of yet-to-be-launched software for conducting virtual events. READ MORE>>

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JULY 29, 2009

In a major deal, search portal provider Yahoo and software giant Microsoft said that the two companies are in a deal where Yahoo will replace its own search engine technology with that of Microsoft--with potentially huge repercussions to Yahoo's Southern California search engine marketing operations.

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JULY 31, 2013

We also operate the network software than runs and manages the entire network layer, from access point to end point. I''ve been on the software side, and numbers here are much larger than software. It''s rare to see a company in the hardware area get funding nowadays, versus those in software/Internet.

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AUGUST 30, 2012

The team behind Recmnd.Me , the hiring and recommendations website, is applying its technology to recommending software tools, apps, and companies through a new service, Recmnd.us.

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JANUARY 26, 2010

Russell Stern: Most semiconductor companies have to have to do board designs anyway, for reference designs, and to further qualify them, certify them, and get them through agency approvals. The first part, is there is a whole suite of virtualization software--VMware, Xen, HyperV, and all of that. Why do you need that?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2011

WEMO Media is an interesting combination of Hollywood, computer games, and deep technical experience, one of the few companies we have seen which seems to combine both the worlds of high tech and software with content, interactive, and Hollywood. Our focus is really what we refer to as globally shared media.

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OCTOBER 19, 2018

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based Catalog (www.catalog.cc), a startup developing artificial intelligence software to help independent visual artists scale their content production efforts, announced it raised $1.5M Jacobo Lumbreras: Kelly was a previous investor in a company I was involved in before, in the enterprise software area.

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OCTOBER 24, 2013

What the goal is, is to not just provide compliance software, but to create massive utility by connecting people in a real time, messaging environment. We had been initially signing up small customers, which would lead and refer us to much larger opportunities. That''s what we''re devoted to. That''s important in how we market.

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JULY 20, 2009

One of the big, open source successes in both Southern California and the software world was Gluecode Software , which was based in Los Angeles and acquired by IBM in 2005. We caught up with Webtide to learn more about the firm's open source web server software, Jetty. Where does Webtide fit into the software world?

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OCTOBER 1, 2010

But, the real value is from the consumer side, because we allow individuals to talk to and refer businesses to their friends, and just to their circle of friends. I have always been in engineering, and was a software developer for some time, and also Director of Engineering. Our slogan is, always make yourself referable.

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APRIL 18, 2017

How to you take the recurring revenue model--which has been popular with software and other online services--an apply that to physical products and services? There are so many more brands and competition.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Gabe Gottlieb: Pathmatics is in the name, and that refers to how we understand how ads are delivered across channels. We also continue to sell to our existing customers, and we are growing out that business with agencies and brands. So what is special about how you collect data?

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JULY 16, 2012

I like to refer to that as the ultimate brand fan page, or to take the example from the apparel industry, where I come from, a virtual look book for a brand. The second part of the story--is the Fliptu team has experience first hand running campaigns for major brands and being part of audience-focused properties.

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OCTOBER 24, 2011

Erik Rannala: MuckerLab is a new startup accelerator, focused on incubation stage Internet, software, services, and media businesses here in LA. Erik Rannala: The name is a reference, actually, to Thomas Edison and the research lab he created. For those not familiar with accelerators and MuckerLab, explain what it's all about?

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