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FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Torrance-based Active Storage , which develops data storage products for the Apple and other markets, said Wednesday that it has named Jeff Lowe as Senior Director of Strategic Market Development. Lowe is the former managing director for Media & Broadcast Technology at NASCAR Media Group.

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DECEMBER 3, 2010

Torrance-based PC Mall , the catalog marketer of technology products, said earlier this week that it has named Greg Richey as President of its PC Mall Services subsidiary. Richey will lead the firm's professional services and technical solution support programs.

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AUGUST 9, 2010

Torrance-based concentrating photovoltaic solar power firm Amonix looks to be a major winner in the announcement today that Cogentrix Energy will build a 30,000 kilowatt solar generating project in southern Colorado. Amonix recently announced a huge, $129.4M

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AUGUST 12, 2009

A number of Southern California technology firms have nabbed top spots in the annual Inc. A number of other technology firms throughout Southern California were ranked elsewhere in the top 500. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the US. Vizio topped the list at number one when ranked by revenues, with $2.0

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NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Torrance-based Knowledge Adventure, which develops software for the educational games market, said today that it has inked a deal with Unity Technologies to develop a "3D virtual world" geared at kids. Unity Technologies is a Copenhagen-based developer of 3D game development tools. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Aerius Photonics in Ventura; Opto-Knowledge Systems of Torrance, Space Micro, Inc. in San Diego, and Wyatt Technology , in Santa Barbara. The SBA also gave a "Hall of Fame" award to eight companies, including San Diego's Qualcomm and carlsbad-based ViaSat , as previous SBA grant recipients.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 26, 2018

Earlier this year, in a small, grey-walled storefront inside a very large mall in Torrance, Calif. households from getting the gear in their hands and until those costs come down, out-of-home experiences provide the best way to get consumers comfortable with the technology. to commit to the sensory overload that is virtual reality.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Torrance-based CarParts.com , which operates an online marketplace for car parts, said this morning that it has added a new member to its board of directors. The company said that it has added Dr. Lisa Costa, Chief Information Officer at the U.S. The company said Costa oversees a $1.2 The company said Costa oversees a $1.2 READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 25, 2021

Torrance-based BQE said on Wednesday that it has received a "significant investment" from private equity investor Serent Capital. Serent Capital is a private equity investor that invests in technology and tech-enabled software companies. Financial details of the investment were not announced.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Torrance-based Phyn , the developer of the remarkably advanced water monitoring technology spun out of Belkin, said today that it has raised another $10M in funding, from current investor Uponor. According to Phyn, the new investment will go towards market penetration and to scale the company's operations.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2013

We''re proud to announce the Socaltech 50 , our list of the 50, up-and-coming people in Southern California''s technology ecosystem. Josef Gorowitz , Swagbucks (Torrance, online marketing/rewards). Adam Goldenberg , Intelligent Beauty/JustFab (El Segundo, fashion). Matthew Goldman , Wallaby Financial (Pasadena, financial).

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APRIL 15, 2010

The energy and clean technology sector actually helped boost investments in Los Angeles, as well, with big deals for Torrance-based Amonix , which raised $64.4M Clean technology in Southern California represented $230.0M in the quarter; Coda Automotive , with $25M invested; and eSolar , with $20M. of the total invested in Q1.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 11, 2009

Strengthen your "Starbucks network" close to home by getting to know neighbors who are involved in the technology and media industry in the South Bay. See [link] (more).

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Strengthen your "Starbucks network" close to home by getting to know neighbors who are involved in the technology and media industry in the South Bay. See [link] (more).

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Strengthen your "Starbucks network" close to home by getting to know neighbors who are involved in the technology and media industry in the South Bay. See [link] (more).

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Strengthen your "Starbucks network" close to home by getting to know neighbors who are involved in the technology and media industry in the South Bay. See [link] (more).

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JUNE 5, 2009

Torrance-based Pharos Science & Applications said this week that it has shipped a new Windows phone which combines the firm's GPS technology with access T-Mobile and AT&T wireless networks.

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AUGUST 4, 2009

Torrance-based LiveOffice , a provider of hosted email archiving and related services, reported today that the privately held firm had "record-setting" revenues in Q2. LiveOffice said it had strong financial results, driven by an interest in cloud-based technology, along with its migration technology and new channels.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 16, 2009

We will be honoring Assemblymember Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) with the 2008 LA Technology Leader Award, for his support in information technology issues during this past legislative session. Guest Speaker: Roxanne Gould, Senior Vice President of State Government Affairs from AeA Sacramento Office. See [link] (more).

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MARCH 10, 2009

Torrance-based Knowledge Adventure , a publisher of educational software titles, said this morning that it has officially launched its JumpStart virtual world targeted at 3 to 10 year olds. The virtual world is the result of a deal with Copenhagen-based Unity Technologies, a developer of game development tools, inked last November.

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JANUARY 6, 2020

Torrance-based Phyn , the Belkin spinoff which develops very advanced hardware used to monitor the usage of water in the home, has expanded its portfolio of products, the company said over the weekend at CES. That technology uses machine learning and other techniques which can detect leaks and specific usage of different fixtures.

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The bulk of the beta testing is expected to take place over the next six months in various locations, including near Canoo’s Torrance, California headquarters, Toyota’s Arizona proving grounds and on public roads in Ohio. Several years ago, Samsung was all in on autonomous vehicle technology. At least for now. ”

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APRIL 27, 2015

For our startup interview this morning, we caught up with Satish Varma , co-founder of Torrance-based Clorder (www.clorder.com), which is developing restaurant ordering software. We are helping them with restaurant operations, and helping them manage technology. We caught up with Satish to learn more about the company and its products.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2008

The CIO: The optimal use of information & communication technology is critical to the CIO. success of moving one of its divisions into an environmentally friendly, or “green” building in Torrance in 2003, employee moral jumped while absenteeism fell. data centers will face energy disruptions in the coming years.

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