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Silicon Valley: mixed signals for the future
News If Stephen Levy were to write a book about Silicon Valley, he would be likely riff on the title of a Dickens novel. For example, venture capital investment in Silicon Valley rose by 15 percent last year, and the region now receives 35 percent of...
[February 11, 2005, 14:15]
Silicon Valley's green guru
News I do believe the profile will look as good as or better than the traditional Silicon Valley semiconductor or Internet start-up. The typical maturation of a Silicon Valley start-up is four or five years, so we'll know by 2010.
[October 2, 2006, 12:05]
Aussie tech companies take on Silicon Valley
News An Australian governmental trade agency has organised a tour of Silicon Valley for Australian businesses next month, in the hope that high-tech local companies will gain access to some of the heavy hitters headed up in the US.
[May 27, 2002, 10:30]
Will Silicon Valley ever get its mojo back?
News Will Silicon Valley -- mired in a post-boom crisis of confidence -- ever regain its status as an economic powerhouse and its place at the center of the high-tech universe? The general consensus was that Silicon Valley would make a comeback some day...
[January 20, 2003, 8:10]
Kodak opens Silicon Valley office
News Eastman Kodak announced Wednesday it expanded its venture capital arm into Silicon Valley, as the film giant looks to tap into new digital technology companies. Technology is being developed all over the world, but we wanted to have more smart eyes...
[June 21, 2001, 9:09]
San Mateo County Transit District Uses Innovative Technology to Give Silicon Valley Commuters a Pleasant Journey
White Papers The San Mateo County Transit District, located in California's Silicon Valley, is at the forefront of applying IT to public transportation. It wanted to use technology to improve operations of a complex transportation system and to attract new riders.
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
BIBLE: Success in Silicon Valley - hard work or hard cash?
News Ask a Silicon Valley startup to name two of the most important factors for its success and you'll probably hear some rambling definition on the entrepreneurial ethos surrounding the new company coupled with the availability of that all important...
[November 11, 1999, 8:32]
BIBLE: View from Silicon valley
News Here are a few indispensable words of advice from those who are making it happen, from the place where it all started-Silicon Valley. This is not such an exceptional rags-to-riches tale and Trung believes that Silicon Valley is an environment where...
[November 10, 1999, 13:40]
Bangalore closing gap on Silicon Valley
News Bangalore may be on the verge of overtaking Silicon Valley as the biggest IT employment region in the world on the back of the rise in offshore outsourcing, according to some estimates. Gowda claims that Bangalore has already overtaken Silicon...
[July 29, 2004, 8:55]
Silicon Valley relieved as Proposition 211 is squashed
News Californian citizens voted 75 per cent to 25 per cent against Proposition 211 which, opponents said, would have made it dangerous for companies in the state to reveal plans for fear of lawsuits by shareholders when financial results disappoint.
[November 6, 1996, 16:35]
Leading Silicon Valley Law Firm Says "Case Closed" to Spyware
White Papers As one of the country's top high-tech law firms, Fenwick & West is proud of its IT expertise. The firm has a lot riding on its network, with thousands of emails, instant messages, and voice over IP communications that need to be tightly secured.
[June 22, 2007, 1:00]
30 years of the Homebrew Computer Club
News Amid tales of building some of the world's first personal computers, the adoring audience of Silicon Valley elders got to hear a series of nostalgic stories about the history of one of the most influential computer users' groups of all time.
[November 7, 2005, 17:30]
Google: Mobile operators want to block our apps
News I think that has scary, scary implications," added Sacca, who was appearing on a panel titled Silicon Valley Comes To Oxford. Hoffman told the event.I think a lot of people in Silicon Valley are agitating to work out 'how do we take the dam down...
[November 24, 2006, 11:43]
Tech leaders ponder intersection of nanotech and biotech
News Silicon Valley announced Thursday it had formed a consortium of business, government and educational leaders to address the convergence of nanotechnology and biotechnology. Its operations will be funded by the Joint Venture: Silicon Valley, as well...
[May 7, 2004, 9:00]
Tales of the rising Sun
News Sun chief executive Scott McNealy had to be wined and dined at a Silicon Valley McDonald's before he gave up his reluctance to help launch the workstation maker in 1982, according to one of many tales the company co-founders recounted last week.
[January 16, 2006, 12:10]
Dot-com gloom has cost 500,000 jobs
News A Silicon Valley tech fair reveals a grim scene for unemployed IT workers If you want to know how grim the scene is for the unemployed information technology worker, attend a tech job fair in the Silicon Valley.
[April 23, 2003, 9:48]
Merger approval paves way for faster chips
News The US government has approved the acquisition of Silicon Valley Group by the Netherlands' ASM Lithography, a deal which will create the world's largest supplier of semiconductor manufacturing tools and which could have far-reaching consequences...
[May 3, 2001, 13:06]
CIA starts 'fun' high-tech fund
News The CIA is opening a venture capital business targeting emerging technologies -- and has hired a well-known Silicon Valley executive to run the operation. If they are allowed to operate in a similar manner to other Silicon Valley VCs, this is...
[September 30, 1999, 10:08]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Silicon Valley continues to batton down the hatches for stormy market conditions, as the London Evening Standard reports on falling house prices in Palo Alto, whilst the Wall Street Journal warns against blaming all market woes on the Asian...
[August 10, 1998, 9:33]
