We’d like to take a moment and welcome our newest additions to the TechZulu team. Amanda Coolong: Amanda is definitely no stranger to the tech startup realm. She is the Principle and Founder of Beta PR, a PR consulting firm for emerging technology companies. She specializes in and has experience with networking, telcos, wireless, content…continue reading.

The recent Social Media Business School at the Viceroy in Santa Monica was a smashing success, with a final head count of 120 and standing-room only for most of the day. The brainchild of SocialMedia Networks, the conference brought together developers, advertisers, and startup founders seeking to learn how to leverage social media in their…continue reading.

Launch 10 started as an idea between a bunch of closely networked people who had previously worked together on various projects and startups. The idea is basic, take the 10 best, but simple ideas we can come up with and kick them out over the span of 1 year. Their business model forces us to…continue reading.

The inaugural LA Mixers event kicked off last Wednesday night with hundreds in attendance at Republic in Hollywood. Event organizers wanted to differentiate this event from others by “hand-picking” attendees from their combined, extensive list of contacts. Not in such a way to exclude, but to ensure a group of individuals who are leaders in…continue reading.

There are many social networks out there, however, one local startup, Tools To Life, takes on a rather interesting approach to social networking. Tools To Life was started by Devlyn Steele, a Life Coach, and is a self improvement social network that centers on getting help from your circle of friends within the network. It’s…continue reading.

The cat is out of the bag. Mike Macadaan founder of Twiistup has released the showoffs for the upcoming Twiistup 4 event on July 17, 2008. For those of you that do not know what Twiitup is here is the description: “Twiistup connects people from technology, media and entertainment. Our events feature several startups chosen…continue reading.

Digital L.A. never seems to disappoint! That of course applies to last night. Over 350 people showed up at Ritual Supper Club in Hollywood! Kevin Winston, from Fox Interactive Media, is the organizer of the event. It’s not your typical L.A. tech event. When you show up to this event, you’ll find film makers, content…continue reading.

Online gaming is huge. But are there Southern California startups that actually have a presence in the ever so competitive online gaming space? So far the only one that I’ve heard buzz about has been GirlGamer. I’m sure there are more but at last month’s Digital LA Drinks event, we ran into a company called…continue reading.

Online gaming is huge. We all know that but are there Southern California startups that actually has presence in the online gaming space? So far the only one that I’ve heard buzz about has been GirlGamer. At last month’s Digial LA Drinks event, we ran into an MMO company that has really good traction in…continue reading.

    If you have already developed your product but still need help testing it, check out XBOsoft. XBOsoft is a company that we bumped into at last month’s Web 2.0 Expo. As an entrepreneur myself, I know getting quality help testing your product is critical to the success of a product launch. I thought…continue reading.