With cost-cutting a priority for the cash-strapped towns of Santa Clara County, the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police force is considering merging its 911 emergency dispatch service with neighboring Campbell’s.

An Australian blogger, Nik Cubrilovic, is claiming that Facebook continues to follow its users even after they log out of the website.

It hasn’t been a good couple of months for Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix. SanJose.com has reported extensively on the price hike fiasco, which culminated in a rush of users to find alternatives and a subsequent stock decline.

Sunnyvale is the epicenter of the Silicon Valley job rush and it’s the second largest city in Santa Clara County.

On Monday, President Barack Obama will be in Mountain View to attend a private Town Hall hosted by LinkedIn on the topic, “Putting America Back to Work: LinkedIn Presents a Town Hall with President Obama.”

Thursday was a big day for Facebook, with plenty of changes being announced at the f8 conference. The reactions are mixed, with some people saying that they are “blown away” by the new design, while other complaining that it makes the site far more corporate and less social.

Meg Whitman has been out of a job since the race for the governorship of California didn’t pan out.  That all changed on Thursday, when the former eBay head honcho was named the new CEO of HP. She will be replacing Leo Apotheker, who has been in the position for less than a year.

It hasn’t been a good couple of months for Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix. SanJose.com has reported extensively on the price hike fiasco, which culminated in a rush of users to find alternatives and a subsequent stock decline.

Google’s Eric Schmidt testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel to respond to charges that Google was manipulating search results to favor its own companies.