God of War, Red Dead Redemption and several LA companies won multiple awards at the fifth annual Game Awards, held December 6 at the Microsoft Theatre in Downtown LA. LA based companies scooped up several awards, including Sony Santa Monica God … Continued
Hackathon winners used AR and 5G to let fans digitally interact with bands at the Capitol Royale music tech hackathon, held at the iconic Capitol Studios building in Hollywood Dec 1-2. Capitol Music Group hosted Capitol Royale, the two-day hackathon with … Continued
The Grove annual’s treelighting ceremony featured performances from Lindsey Stirling, Andy Grammer, Rozzi, with Santa, LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, host Molly Sims, a huge fireplace stage, and fireworks on November 18. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti opened with welcome remarks. Following opening remarks … Continued
LA Comic Con featured panels, speakers, costume competitions and lots of cosplay! At the How to Pose like a superhero panel, cosplayers gave tips. Cosplay Posing Panel. Google pictures of your character and practice 1-3 standard poses – Your face … Continued
Beauty influencer Kandee Johnson, DJ Marshmello, Fornite streamer Ninja and more were among 24 winners announced at the Streamys Premiere Awards on Oct. 20 at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica. The evening was hosted by BlameItOnKway and Montana Tucker in … Continued
Magic Leap hosted its first AR mixed reality conference in LA this week. The closing party took over the parking lot of the Reef in downtown LA. Just as Magic Leap creates an immersive other world experience, the closing party … Continued
Disney Accelerator held its fifth demo day featuring seven startups including social TV, mixed reality, mobility and educational content on the Burbank lot. Disney CEO Bob Iger introduced the companies, saying that innovation has been and will continue to be … Continued
At Techstars LA’s second demo day, 10 startups in fashion, food trucks, furniture and more pitched to a packed audience Oct 11 at the El Rey Theatre on Mid-Wilshire, near the Techstars LA HQ. The Techstars LA accelerator features diverse … Continued
HDR, 4K, 8K TVs, voice, smart homes, and health tech are growing trends in consumer tech, which you will see at CES, said speakers from the Consumer Technology Association at an influencer event Oct. 2 at Westfield Century City. The Consumer … Continued
Toolbox LA held its grand opening event featuring LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, and panels on tech to robots in Chatsworth on Monday October 1. Eric presented a Grand Opening certificate to the Toolbox LA founders. Eric Garcetti described LA’s strengths in … Continued