socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Los Angeles-based Loot Crate , which delivers monthly bundles of pop culture, gaming, and entertainment products to fans, launched a new fan commerce site, Loot Vault on Tuesday. The new site lets fans of the service snag some of the company's prior "crates", as well as special products.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 17, 2019

At the time they were working from a WeWork in Seattle, during the darkest winter in Seattle history, where Ellis was wrapping up a stint at Blue Origin. Like the other launch sites at Cape Canaveral, Launch Complex 16, where Relativity expects to be launching its first rockets by 2020, has a storied history in the U.S.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

I have saved this next story until now because it is one of my favorites, and certainly illustrates the point about timing being a combination of luck and skill as well as anything I could devise from fiction. The company of eight was engaged in web design, which, early in the growth of middle-sized business on the web, was hot at the time.

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Eric Greenspan

AUGUST 5, 2015

These two do NOT believe in time tracking and are paving the way for making it considered not only unethical, but even illegal, I think. So I ask, Is Time Tracking Unethical? ” When it’s actually timed as it goes, there’s no real way to track if each minute was spent focused. Seth used to be one. I guesstimate.

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TechEmpower

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Were they finished on time and on budget? Assess the Company's Website: The company's own site provides a clue to its dedication to aesthetics and content. However, an overly attractive site could indicate a leaning towards design over development. Has the company handled projects similar to yours? Are they publicly available?

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 27, 2011

San Diego-based Websense is taking aim at all of those time-wasting, viral videos your employees have been forwarding around, with its security software. The new controls work on Websense TRITON, Websense Web Security Gateway and Websense Web Security Gateway Anywhere.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 25, 2014

It is not unusual for a growing business to completely retool its reporting structure several times before reaching maturity. By offering an inventory which far surpassed anything else available at that time, Amazon endeared itself to its early users, who happily granted the company priceless word-of-mouth promotion. Image: Wikipedia.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 6, 2020

If this is your first time, hello; I’m glad you’re with us. These times have sparked a host of new ideas. ” Layoffs in a time of COVID-19. As of April 4, the site had calculated 126 startups had laid off more than 10,000 people since March 11. That’s what you’re reading now. A novel rewards program.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The lessons learned by Divshot confirm that obtaining, and more importantly maintaining, visibility on the front page of a major social news site results from the congruence of three factors: audience, timing and engagement. No matter how you end up on the front page of a major news site, getting there is just the first step.

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Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

And the most logical one seemed to be “eyeballs” or number of unique monthly users finding their way to the site or registering for the service. And yet, users rave about the service, and spend long durations of time on the site. Once we had what we thought was the answer, in allowing for display advertising on these sites.

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socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2018

According to Esri, it has linked with satellite imaging provider DigitalGlobe on a new Story Map which shows high resolutions images of those 12 venues for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia--apparently, the very first time those images of those venues have been made available. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Online job and career sites still seem to be in another decade, when it comes to both design--and user friendliness. Can a startup gain a foothold in the competitive market by designing the right UX and user experience to make a job and career site for everyone? They just don''t have enough time, and it''s too hard.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Normally the product is defined as a web site. Most founders are fairly passionate about the features and functions of the web site, iPhone application, Facebook application, or whatever web application represents the product. Well think about where you spend your time on your various computing devices? Don’t be a Ning!

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop Technologies , one of the startups looking to bring Elon Musk's grand idea for high speed transportation to life, has inked a deal for a test site in North Las Vegas, as it looks to complete an $80M, Series B funding round. Hyperloop Technologies says it now employs 72 full time in downtown. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The site said that--after 10 years on its old platform--it was time to bring an upgraded service to its users. Among the social features are the ability for guests to upload pictures, ask questions, post their own announcements, poll guests, and more.

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socalTECH

JUNE 1, 2012

Los Angeles-based video streaming and entertainment site Hulu has just inked a deal with the New York Times , to feature videos produced for the paper , according to a report today. The report , from the Nieman Journalism Lab, says that videos produced for NYTimes.com will be available alongside the rest of Hulu's content.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 17, 2010

He said at the time that he Tweeted 4 times for every story that he wrote. FOUR TIMES! At the time I had a small enough group of people I followed that if anybody was in overdrive on posting for a day I always noticed ( as I pointed out in Point 2 in this post ). The exact same Tweet. I couldn’t believe it.

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socalTECH

APRIL 29, 2010

In the newest bid for revenue at the Los Angeles Times, the paper said this week that it will begin adding green, affiliate revenue links within its news stories. The affiliate links follow a similar implementation of affiliate revenue links at the Chicago Tribune, which is owned by LA Times owner Tribune Co.

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TechEmpower

JULY 24, 2023

What are some sites or companies in the same space? Are there any specific hard dates or important time-sensitive opportunities? Most new sites need to account for mobile delivery – but on the other hand, not every MVP needs both desktop and mobile versions. What response time characteristics are required?

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socalTECH

JUNE 3, 2010

Los Angeles-based HauteLook , an online private sales site backed by Insight Venture Partners, has raised $31M in a Series C funding round, the firm said today. The round also came from Insight. HauteLook said the funding will go to expand the company. HauteLook was advised by J.P. Morgan Securities in the deal.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 20, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Time Rich, Time Poor and Apple Jeremy Liew at Lightspeed Venture Partners has an interesting post: Time Rich or Time Poor? In it he separates web consumers into: Time Rich (more time than money) and Time Poor (more money than time).

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 1, 2009

The new site was created by Alex Amin and Rafi Gordon, who most recently were the founders of FilmTracker, which is now owned by the New York Times. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 28, 2010

The latest report out of Internet traffic analysis firm comScore finds that there's a higher percentage of women than men using social networking sites. percent of women globally used social networking sites in May, versus only 69.7 According to comScore's new report "Women on the Web: How Women are Shaping the Internet," 75.8

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

In fact, you need to have at least a prototype web site published several weeks before you expect anyone to find yours, since it takes that amount of time for the web search engine “spiders” to find you and index your content. There are many practical reasons for going to work early on your web site.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

The firm said it is backed by un-named Los Angeles angel investors, and was founded by former Los Angeles Times journalists. The company said that its platform is "for professional journalists only", and that it requires that freelancers have a track record in order to gain access to the site. Amount of the funding was not announced.

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socalTECH

MAY 13, 2010

Storage hardware developer Adaptec is shutting down its Lake Forest, Orange County site, according to sources close to the company. At that time, Aristos had approximately 75 employees. No details on the shutdown have been given, and Adaptec has not returned emails and phone calls requesting confirmation of the move.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

According to the Percivals, they no longer have time to properly run the blog, due to a tough job and a new baby. According to Sean and Laurie, the blog is being shut down "for the time being." READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 8, 2016

I thought it would be interesting to understand the challenges and concerns of entrepreneurs who began selling online for the first time in 2016, so I sat down with Heidi Muther, COO at Z S upply , LLC. Muther: We were very careful when launching our first eCommerce site. Additionally, we never promote (directly) on our site.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 26, 2024

How to Enter Contest and Win $10,0000 To enter the contest, simply head over to Siggi’s site, read the contest information, and then click on the “Enter the contest” button located at the bottom of the contest page. Or appear as if you're in another country? Get a huge 86% off Surfshark with this special tech.co

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Commissions range from 20% to 50%, depending on how many outlines a student uploads; the site currently features a small number of notes from Loyola Marymount University. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 13, 2009

The site--which counts both the National Basketball Association and Major League Baseball Advanced Media as partners--offers an online site focused on interacting with friends, playing games, and chatting with other sports fans. However, he said that the site also has eyes on Major League Baseball's opening day.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 29, 2021

You know what I mean… The conversation goes something like this: “We found it on x site and using y app with z as our data object.”. First, managers could not be paid enough or have enough time to stay entirely current with all the details each employee or associate deals with daily. Does a manager need to know every detail?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2021

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. Building content is costly and time-consuming. This is the old chicken-and-egg problem.

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Berkonomics

MAY 19, 2022

If you have not done so, let Google tell you whether your web site is responsive. How many times do you have to open an email just to read the right side of the text or see the content, but delete the email instead just to avoid the “work” of that extra click? Go to [link] and enter your web address for a quick, free, analysis.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The company of eight was engaged in web design, hot at the time. Over a million of these came to the company’s game web site each month for new information and to form an early Internet game community. By this time there were not one but four million registered users. I promised to come see him at his office the very next week.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

AT&T , which has been seriously ramping up operations in Los Angeles pending its acquisition of Time Warner, says it has launched a new website to try to help people locate family members and friends in Puerto Rico. have been trying to contact them. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 24, 2012

Zebit operates a service which allows users in the UK to borrow small amounts of money for a short period of time, and uses data analytics software to assess the risk of lending to borrowers. Global Analytics said it was advised by Victory Park Securities in the funding. READ MORE>>.

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