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TECH UPDATE: Facebook Pushes Organ Donors; Arrington Calls out Yahoo CEO
Business May 08, 2012, by Silicon Valley Newsroom
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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SJ Q&A: Jordan Zweigoron, Psycho Donuts
BusinessCommunityLocalNews May 07, 2012, by Hayley Benham-Archdeacon
Since opening its first location on Winchester in February 2009, Jordan Zweigoron has made Psycho Donuts a South Bay icon.
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Real Estate Agents Losing Licenses in California
BusinessCommunityLocalNews May 02, 2012, by Josh Koehn
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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Xavier Campos and the $1 Million MACSA Pension Theft
BusinessCommunityLocalNewsPolitics Apr 25, 2012, by Josh Koehn 2 Comments
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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TECH UPDATE: Oracle, Google Trial Continues; Adobe Unveils Creative Cloud
Business Apr 25, 2012, by Silicon Valley Newsroom
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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SJ Q&A: Barbara Goldstein, Public Art Program Director
BusinessCommunity Apr 18, 2012, by Hayley Benham-Archdeacon 1 Comments
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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Review: TEDx in San Jose
BusinessEnvironmentNews Apr 18, 2012, by Josh Koehn 1 Comments
Walter De Brouwer is not like most people. If he was, most people would be Belgian. Most people would also be described as someone “who thinks thoughts that may have never been thought before.’
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TECH UPDATE: DOJ Files Lawsuit against Apple; Oracle, Google Meet in Court
Business Apr 17, 2012, by Silicon Valley Newsroom
Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Oracle and Google’s courtroom fight and digital book price fixing lawsuit that includes Apple.
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Egg Consumers Fooled by Misleading Labels
BusinessCommunityEnvironment Apr 12, 2012, by Alastair Bland 2 Comments
Call sparkling wine made outside of France’s designated region “champagne” and risk a lawsuit from the Comite Interprofessional du Vin de Champagne. Call a conventionally grown potato “organic,” and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s enforcement branch may show up at the door as soon as it unearths the fraud. But raise a chicken in a cage, and feel free to make almost any claim to sell the bird’s eggs.
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