Archive for March, 2011

Celluon evoMouse Projects A Touchpad Mousing Surface Anywhere

In one of the more unique mousing device designs ever released, Korean company Celluon has come up with a contraption they call “evoMouse.” Basically, it’s a small dog-shaped device that projects a touchpad onto any flat surface.

Netflix Throws Down With HBO, AMC By Winning Exclusive Rights To Original TV Series From David Fincher

Yesterday, Deadline Hollywood reported that Netflix had outbid some major cable networks for the rights to a new TV series executives produced and directed by David Fincher.

LA Startup Spotlight: Anderson Schoenrock, CEO of ScanDigital

Throughout the year, Lalawag will be interviewing some of the most innovative and exciting startups from the LA area in our ongoing feature series, “LA Startup Spotlight.”

Anderson Schoenrock hails from a family of entrepreneurs so it was only a matter of time before he set out on his own business ventures. After a career stop at Lehman Brothers, Anderson founded a boutique real estate firm which he sold before co-founding ScanDigital with Mike Mothner.

Headlines In Tech For March 16th, 2011: Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi Edition Announced for $599, Google Improves YouTube

Tech headlines for 3/16/2011.

#SXSW: 4Chan Founder Christopher “moot” Poole Gives Keynote On Online Community Building

There’s a saying that pretty much every funny thing on the internet can be traced back to 4Chan, an online…

Apple’s Role in Japan during the Tohoku Earthquake

Amidst the devastation and tragedy in Japan, there’s nuggets of positive and uplifting stories to be shared. One of which…

Headlines In Tech For March 15th, 2011: Microsoft Discontinues Zune, Releases Internet Explorer 9

Tech headlines for 3/15/2011

Headlines In Tech For March 14th, 2011: iPad 2 Sells Out, AT&T Makes Calling Free In Japan

Tech Headlines for 3/14/2011

#SXSW: Tubefilter and ValleyGirl.TV Party Recap

The Tubefilter and ValleyGirl.TV party was a hit on Friday night at SXSW! We shared Valley Girl margaritas, tacos, web…

Stay Up-to-Date with @Lalawag #SXSW

SXSW 2011 is officially underway in Austin, TX, and lalawag is on the scene. To stay up-to-date on where we are and what we’re doing throughout the festival, follow us on twitter @lalawag. We’ll be tweeting out pictures and updating you regularly.

Evening Tech Headlines For March 11, 2011 (or iPad 2 line-waiting day)

Evening Tech Headlines For March 11, 2011

Finding The Perfect Job In Today’s Tech World [video]

Still looking for that perfect tech job? Things are looking up on the employment front and tech job hub Dice.com has a video series hosted by lovely tech personality Veronica Belmont called “Best Jobs Ever” filmed to help you find a job where you love going to work every day.

Google Deploys Crisis Response, Person Finder Page In Japanese Earthquake Aftermath

Within an hour after news broke of the devastating earthquake in Japan Friday morning, Google had deployed their crisis response page including their person finder technology.

Los Angeles Leads The Nation In Entrepeneurs Per Capita According To Kauffman Foundation

We’re number one!

We’re number one!

We’re number one!

Oh, sorry, I was too busy celebrating the fact that the LA/Orange County area has the most entrepreneurs per 100,000 people out of any metropolitan area in the United States. That’s right, suck it, Bay Area!

#SXSW: Don’t Miss the ValleyGirl.TV and Tubefilter.com Party

For all of you heading to SXSW this year (or for those of you watching the event unfold on twitter #sxsw), lalawag is pleased to announce that ValleyGirl.TV will be co-hosting a party with LA-based Tubefilter.com on Friday, March 11 (that’s tomorrow!) from 7PM-10PM.