Category Archives: Los Angeles

Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Los Angeles and Early Media Reaction

Occupy Wall Street leverages the networked culture of the internet era in hopes of expanding the conversation beyond right/left talking points and media quick hits. Continue reading

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Video and Photos: LA’s Spirited, Peaceful Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street

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Photos & Interviews from FYF Fest 2011: Dead Milkmen, Fool’s Gold, Future Islands, Explosions in the Sky, OFF! and More

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Interview: Elevator Labs’ Zack Zalon on New Funding, LA’s Innovative Tech Scene

The state of the economy may be a big question mark but one thing’s for sure: L.A. tech is hot. Westwood-based Elevator Labs received $20 million in funding this week in another example of investors putting money into innovative Los Angeles-based startups. Managing partner Zack Zalon discussed how his years at Virgin Digital influenced his approach and why he’s excited about L.A.’s tech community. Continue reading

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Geolocation is a Two-Way Street Where Businesses Meet Consumers

As consumers become increasingly engaged with smartphones and other mobile devices, geolocation will have a growing influence on commerce. For most businesses and services, location — and circumstance — means everything. Continue reading

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Interview: Bettina Korek, Founder of For Your Art

“I hope that ForYourArt can be a resource for people to not only know what’s going on in L.A. but also to find that inspiring context that they can delve deeper into,” Korek said. Watch the video interview. Continue reading

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