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Trilliant , one of several companies providing the wireless networks that carry energy use data from smart meters back to utilities, announced today that it can now seamlessly connect wide area networks and local (neighborhood) area networks . The new service gives utilities total — and more secure — control over where data and energy flow, and at a lower cost. Redwood City, Calif.-based Trilliant acquired SkyPilot Networks , a provider of mesh broadband coverage, last June
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Trilliant combines local and wide area networks to build an even smarter grid
Fresh off its recent Android launch, Canadian social media startup HootSuite acquired developer Swift App to beef up its presence on Google’s mobile platform. Sebastian Delmont, the developer behind Swift App, will join HootSuite as a mobile adviser.
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Hootsuite acquires developer Swift App to bolster its Android efforts
In the worldwide debut of both Eidos Montreal and its first project, Deus Ex 3: Human Revolution, art designer Jonathan Jacques-Belletete demonstrated how his team challenged status quo thinking by creating a visual language centered around two esoteric art styles, the the Renaissance and modern-day cyberpunk. He showed the first look at the third game in the award-winning series
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First details of Deus Ex 3 emerge
Twitter has turned on a feature that lets users geotag tweets directly from the web site. So now you don’t have to rely on mobile apps like Tweetie to triangulate where you are
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Twitter lets users geotag tweets directly from Twitter.com
Ray Muzyka , chief executive of popular video game-maker BioWare, spoke at our GamesBeat@GDC conference in San Francisco about building game franchises. While onstage, Muzyka talked about his Electronic Arts-owned company’s upcoming games in the Star Wars, Mass Effect , and Dragon Age franchises — all across BioWare’s “future portfolio,” he said it’s shifting toward selling games as an ongoing service rather than a standalone product
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BioWare’s Ray Muzyka on how to build a game company (video)
In the not-so-long running saga of Fusion Garage’s JooJoo tablet, the company has excelled at talking up the product, but not so much at delivering. Here’s more talk: The tablet is sporting a new interface, gestures, and the ability to play local video, according to Engadget . Formerly known as the Crunchpad , the JooJoo has fascinated me since Fusion Garage decided to strike out on its own with the device, leaving its partnership with TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington and an ocean of bad blood between them
Hardly a week goes by where we don’t receive a company pitch from a hopeful startup trying to crash the group deals scene. And for good reason, since venture capital firms seem happy to throw cash at well-executed takes on the business model. LivingSocial is the latest to score a large amount of funding
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LivingSocial raises $25M for group buying, Facebook apps
