Ashton Kutcher will star as Steve Jobs in the upcoming biopic based on the life of the late Apple founder, which means Kutcher could be spotted in Los Altos sometime soon.
Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Pinterest getting some new financial backing, HP cutting jobs, Facebook making the most of its IPO money and potential Ashton Kutcher sightings.
→ Read MoreThe annual Amgen Tour of California bicycle race will make a stop in San Jose tomorrow for the seventh consecutive year.
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→ Read MoreSan Jose native Tommy Phillips went from selling rims out of his trunk with nothing more than a pager to owning an ultra successful business called California Wheels.
→ Read MoreFormer San Jose Vice Mayor Cindy Chavez speaks at a press conference to raise the city’s minimum wage to $10 an hour. (Photo courtesy San Jose Residents for Raising the Minimum Wage.) Update: The San Jose City Council voted unanimously to send a minimum wage proposal to voters after it failed to be adopted by San…
→ Read MoreThomas Langenbach, a VP at Palo Alto’s SAP Labs Integration and Certification Center has been caught red-handed over some tiny bits of plastic. They’re not just for stepping on in the middle of the night anymore! Langenbach created fake barcodes for LEGOs and stuck them onto packages at area Target stores to save a ton…
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Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Facebook’s new app store, developments in the Oracle-Google lawsuit, and a wordy wordsmith signing on to write the Steve Jobs biopic screenplay.
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Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including organ donors on Facebook, Google adding features to its social network and the acquisition of Penultimate.
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Since opening its first location on Winchester in February 2009, Jordan Zweigoron has made Psycho Donuts a South Bay icon.
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Jose J.R. Sandoval, his wife and three children load into the family car and drive to a residential street not far from San Jose’s Los Lagos Golf Course. With the engine off, they sit and stare at their dream house.
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Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Google’s free data storage offer, another ridiculously profitable quarter for Apple and a feature on the new ‘cool’ kids: Brogrammers.
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Professional tennis is leaving San Jose and walking to Memphis. The ATP World Tour announced this week that the 123-year-old tennis tournament, currently known as the SAP Open, will not return in 2014. In the past, the event featured greats such as John McEnroe, Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi and many others. More recently, casual fans would have a hard time identifying the top seeds. The event will move to Memphis next year before eventually becoming a stop in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Jeff Rosen, Santa Clara County’s District Attorney, and his deputy John Chase announced charges against two former MACSA executives for embezzling more than $1 million in employee retirement payments
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Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Oracle and Google’s court fight, some background on Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram, who’s really working with Apple, and Adobe’s new Creative Cloud service.
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A high-tech worker from Silicon Valley stripped naked during a TSA security search last week before trying to board a flight from Portland International Airport to San Jose. The voluntary strip search served as a protest against airport security screeners in an act John E. Brennan, 49, deemed protected political speech.
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Barbara Goldstein became Public Art Program Director for the City of San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs in 2004, and has since overseen the extensive development of public art at San Jose libraries, parks and community centers.
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