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Apple CEO Steve Jobs' Woodside estate one step closer to the ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Apple CEO Steve Jobs' Woodside estate one step closer to the … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates built a monument to technology when he constructed his house near Seattle. And Google co-founder Larry Page is making way for his own estate in Palo Alto — near Jobs' current home — by buying three neighboring lots and …

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Movers and Shakers - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
He previously worked 25 years in semiconductor sales and business development. Dan Cronan was named senior vice president and partner in the San Francisco office of GVA Kidder Mathews. He previously was a managing director at Pacific Union/GMAC …
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How Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, venture capitalists are surviving... - San Jose Mercury News border=

How Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, venture capitalists are surviving… - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
From venture capitalists on Sand Hill Road to techies bootstrapping new startups, business people are trying new tactics to control costs and survive what one techie describes as "the biggest economic smackdown of our lifetime. …

Palo Alto residents work to fix city Web site, will present ideas ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Palo Alto residents work to fix city Web site, will present ideas … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"You need a traffic cop helping you (navigate the site)," said Bob Harrington, a Palo Alto resident who has advised the city on broadband technology. "You just don't know where to go." Last October, the city formed a Web Advisory Committee composed of …

District orders Menlo Park school to move to East Palo Alto - San Jose Mercury News border=

District orders Menlo Park school to move to East Palo Alto - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The James Flood Science and Technology Magnet School, currently located just west of Highway 101 next to Flood Park, will move southeast about four miles and swap sites with the East Palo Alto Stanford Elementary School. The school swap is expected to …

Gym construction could start in fall - The Almanac Online border=

Gym construction could start in fall - The Almanac Online

The Almanac Online, CA
The city has had early input in the design process, according to Lisa Ekers, the city's engineering services manager. While design plans have not been completed, the architect expects to incorporate "green" building methods, Ms. Ekers said. …

Roadshow: Give us showers and we'll get on bikes - San Jose Mercury News border=

Roadshow: Give us showers and we'll get on bikes - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Gary Richards Apieron Manager of Process Engineering Jake Olsen, arrives to work Tuesday May 12, 2009 in Menlo Park. Olsen said the family no only owns one car, and he's been commuting by bicycle since he sold his personal car. …

Apple is Granted Patents for Bonjour & a Never used 'NetBook' Feature - MacNN border=

Apple is Granted Patents for Bonjour & a Never used 'NetBook' Feature - MacNN

MacNN, CA
The notables amongst this group of patents includes one relating to Apple's instant networking technology known as Bonjour and another relating to a netbook feature that Apple has never released relating to the positioning of an optical disk drive. …

Adura Systems Names Renowned Microturbine Expert, David Dewis, CTO - Business Wire (press release) border=

Adura Systems Names Renowned Microturbine Expert, David Dewis, CTO - Business Wire (press release)

Business Wire (press release), CA
Dewis is charged with overseeing generator-set technology for inclusion in the company's MESA™ electric powertrain, which is slated for deployment in mass transportation buses within the next 12 months. Marv Bush, CEO of Adura, commented, “David brings …

Silicon Valley execs oppose Obama's tax plan - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Silicon Valley execs oppose Obama's tax plan - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
… upon arriving for their annual pilgrimage to Washington on Monday, were stunned to hear Obama's announcement that he wants to change tax rules on corporate income earned overseas, where many technology companies operate extensively. …
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